Trainee Financial Administrator

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Híbrido; ZAR 100.000 - 167.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Structured training

Mentorship

Real-world exposure

Certifications

Salary growth

Descripción de la vacante

WhatJobs Direct in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, is offering a structured traineeship for a Trainee Financial Administrator. The role focuses on invoicing, bookkeeping, payroll preparation, and financial reporting to build a solid foundation in finance and administration.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail‑oriented, with strong numerical skills and a willingness to learn accounting principles and systems. Training, mentorship, and career progression are provided.

Formación

• Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office software.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop in a finance-related role.
• A relevant qualification or ongoing studies in finance or accounting is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in processing invoices and managing accounts payable/receivable.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Help with payroll processing and related documentation.
• Perform bank reconciliations and other general ledger tasks.
• Assist in budget preparation and monitoring expenses.
• Handle financial inquiries from internal and external parties.
• Learn and apply accounting software and systems.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.

Conocimientos

Numerical aptitude

Excel

Time management

Communication

Educación

Finance/accounting qualification

Herramientas

Accounting software

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is offering an excellent opportunity for an organized and detail-oriented individual to join as a Trainee Financial Administrator in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga . This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in finance and administration, providing comprehensive training in financial processes, record-keeping, and administrative support. You will work closely with the finance team, assisting with tasks such as invoicing, bookkeeping, payroll preparation, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong numerical skills, a meticulous approach to work, and a willingness to learn about financial regulations and best practices. This traineeship offers hands‑on experience in a professional setting, with opportunities for skill development and career progression within our client's organization. We are committed to providing a solid foundation in financial administration, enabling you to grow into a valuable member of the finance department. This role is based in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga , offering a supportive environment for learning and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in processing invoices and managing accounts payable/receivable.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Help with payroll processing and related documentation.
• Perform bank reconciliations and other general ledger tasks.
• Assist in budget preparation and monitoring expenses.
• Handle financial inquiries from internal and external parties.
• Learn and apply accounting software and systems.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office software.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop in a finance-related role.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• A relevant qualification or ongoing studies in finance or accounting is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to work from our offices in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga or adopt a hybrid approach.

Benefits

• Structured training program covering key financial administration functions.
• Mentorship from experienced finance professionals.
• Exposure to real-world financial operations and systems.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• A clear career path within the finance department.
• Competitive training stipend and potential for salary growth.
• A supportive and professional work environment.