Career Opportunities at Mercedes-Benz

Why a Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary? 

• Study at a University of your choice
• Tuition fees, accommodation/transport expenses, stipend, textbooks and digital allowances are paid for
• Work at Mercedes-Benz, Pretoria (Menlyn Maine) during your school vacations
• Join the MBSA Graduate Development programme after studying 

Who can apply?

• South African Citizens
• Grade 12 learners
• Students enrolled for or currently pursuing full-time studies (1st and 2nd year students will have an added advantage)
• Anyone studying or intending to study in the following fields:
• Mechanical, Electrical and Industrial Engineering
• Computer Engineering/ Information Technology/ Software Development etc.
• Finance/ Accounting
• Supply Chain/ Logistics
• Human Resources
• Law – Legal and Compliance
• Business Studies – Sales, After-sales, Marketing, Communications etc.

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Main Tasks

• Conduct all Performance Management related processes, as per the Mercedes-Benz AG Performance Management Guideline, Processes and Systems for the Accounts Payable Team members, directly reporting to this Function.
• Manage the Mercedes-Benz payables and payments processes.
• Manage the Accounts Payable team to ensure all error logs are maintained and errors addressed. Manage payables books to ensure that payables are maintained and managed to minimize overdue payables. Ensure all vendor/customer data is updated and maintained for appropriate reporting and analysis.
• Manage internal financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems.
• Review and maintain ICS Controls for Accounts payable and purchase accounting regularly. Ensure segregation of duties are maintained and that all relevant control checks are performed monthly.
• Analyse financial reports and present findings to management.
• Monitor financial details to ensure legal requirements are met.
• Manage audit processes of current systems.
• Drive continuous improvement of accounting practices.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes              

• System Knowledge: cbFC, iPro, IPT, MS Office
• Financial Administration
• Accounting & Supply Chain
• Leadership People Principles
• Customer Service

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WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Recently qualified graduates within the last 3 years (postgraduate degree advantageous)
• Matric + 3year Diploma/Degree (Minimum NQF 6).
• Final year students to upload copies of their latest transcript
• South African Citizen, or permanent resident of South Africa

FIELDS OF STUDY:

• Fraud & Compliance
• Sales
• IT
• Human Resources
• Finance & Controlling