Job: Finance Intern

Company : Philips; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Philips in Johannesburg, South Africa offers a 12-month finance internship focused on financial reporting, analysis, and governance for the Health Systems business. The role provides hands-on exposure to multinational governance processes and cross-functional collaboration.

Ideal candidates have completed a finance-related degree with at least 60% average, and SA graduates eager to learn within a purpose-driven global company.

Qualifications

• Academic or internship exposure to finance, accounting, or business analysis.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field with a minimum academic average of 60%.
• South African graduate who has completed all modules/credits and is eager to learn and grow within a purpose-driven organization.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial reporting, analysis, and governance for the Health Systems business.
• Collaborate with finance, supply chain, customer service and stakeholders across the organization.
• Gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, performance analysis, and compliance within a multinational healthcare company.
• Engage in structured learning and development opportunities during the internship.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Job description

A 12-month finance internship supporting financial reporting, analysis, and governance for the Health Systems business in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• This role contributes directly to the financial health and governance of the South African Health Systems business, enabling accurate decision-making and supporting healthcare delivery across the region
• You will work closely with the Financial Controller – Health Systems, collaborating with finance, supply chain, customer service, and business stakeholders across the organization
• The role offers strong professional development through hands-on exposure to financial reporting, performance analysis, and compliance within a multinational healthcare company, while also building personal skills such as collaboration, analytical thinking, and accountability
• From meaningful work that supports healthcare systems to structured learning and development opportunities, a career at Philips comes with all sorts of wonderful benefits
• Be sure to speak to your recruiter about benefits in your region

Qualifications

• Experience: Academic or internship exposure to finance, accounting, or business analysis
• Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Education: Completed a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field with a minimum academic average of 60%
• Anything else: South African graduate who has completed all modules/credits and is eager to learn and grow within a purpose-driven organization

Hiring organization

Philips

Employment Type: internship

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa