Graduate Programme: Finance (Accounts)

Harmattan Renewables; Johannesburg; Presencial; ZAR 134 000 - 201 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Harmattan Renewables invites applications for a Finance (Accounts) Graduate Programme based in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area. The role supports day-to-day finance activities, including processing invoices, posting transactions, and maintaining ledgers under supervision.

You’ll contribute to month-end work, basic financial schedules, and budgeting exercises. The programme aims to build core accounting skills while exposing you to the renewables sector and internal controls.

Qualificações

• Solid foundation in accounting and finance, with strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with spreadsheets and accounting software, including basic proficiency in MS Excel (e.g., formulas, data analysis, reporting).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to interpret financial data and identify variances.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to prepare clear financial summaries and collaborate with internal stakeholders.
• Organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain

Responsabilidades

• Process invoices and record transactions.
• Maintain ledgers and assist with reconciliations.
• Support month-end reporting and basic financial schedules.
• Assist budgeting and forecasting activities under guidance from seniors.
• Learn accounting standards and internal controls to ensure compliance.

Conhecimentos

Numerical aptitude

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Formação académica

BCom Accounting/Finance

Ferramentas

MS Excel

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Keep a growing, multi-country advisory group's books in order, and see how every client project is costed, billed and delivered.

You’ll do: month-end and management accounts, project accounting and invoicing, budgets and cash flow, VAT and statutory compliance. This is an in-house accounting role, not deal advisory.

You’ll have: a BCom Accounting or Finance, with Financial Accounting passed at third-year level. No more than two years' full-time work experience.

24 months|Starts 1 February 2027|Full time, in office, Rosebank, Johannesburg

Closes 30 October 2026.

Company Description Harmattan Renewables is a specialist renewables consultancy focused on unlocking Africa’s clean energy potential. Drawing on experience from Europe, America, and across the full renewables lifecycle, the team delivers technology, services, and advisory solutions tailored to the African market. The company is strongly committed to social responsibility, supporting the next generation to build meaningful careers in engineering, financial services, and renewables. As a Level 1 women-owned BBBEE company, Harmattan Renewables provides paid opportunities for black graduates across South Africa to gain practical work experience and professional skills.

Role Description The Graduate Programme: Finance (Accounts) is a full-time, on-site role based in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area. The graduate will support the finance and accounts team with day-to-day activities such as processing invoices, recording transactions, maintaining ledgers, and assisting with reconciliations. Responsibilities include helping with month-end reporting, preparing basic financial schedules, and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities under guidance from senior team members. The role also involves learning and applying accounting standards, assisting with internal controls and compliance tasks, and working closely with colleagues across the business to ensure accurate financial information. This programme is designed to build core finance skills, provide exposure to the renewables sector, and develop professional workplace capabilities.

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in accounting and finance, with strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with spreadsheets and accounting software, including basic proficiency in MS Excel (e.g., formulas, data analysis, reporting).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to interpret financial data and identify variances.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to prepare clear financial summaries and collaborate with internal stakeholders.
• Organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain