Graduate Trainee

Boardroom Appointments; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 15 000 - 25 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Graduate Trainee - Finance for a 12-month contract in Sandton, Gauteng. This position is ideal for recent graduates with a degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Responsibilities include assisting with finance and administrative tasks, supporting data entry and report generation, and participating in training workshops. Strong proficiency in Excel and excellent communication skills are essential. This is a unique opportunity for individuals eager to develop their skills in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Completed a degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Currently unemployed and available for full-time work.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day finance and administrative tasks.
• Support data entry, reconciliations, and report generation.
• Work closely with finance and operations teams to understand core business functions.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Eagerness to learn

Education

Degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting, Economics

Tools

Excel

Job description

About the job Graduate Trainee - Finance

Graduate Trainee - Finance - 12 MonthContract

• Completed a degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Currently unemployed and available for full-time work
• Strong proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel
• Comfortable with IT systems and digital tools
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes
• Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute meaningfully to the team

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with day-to-day finance and administrative tasks
• Support data entry, reconciliations, and report generation
• Work closely with finance and operations teams to understand core business functions
• Participate in internal training and development workshops
• Contribute to team projects and process improvement initiatives
• Shadow senior team members and learn how to operate effectively in a professional environment