Volvo Graduate Programme/ Internships (Boksburg, Gauteng) South Africa 2021 - 2022
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
14 June 2021.
Be sure to apply on or before this date - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.
ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME:
The Volvo Group was established in 1927 with the aim of providing sustainable transport and infrastructure support that would better future generations. The Volvo Group offers many career opportunities across their leading brands, namely Volvo, Volvo Penta, Renault Trucks, Dongfeng Trucks, Terex Trucks, Nova Bus, Prevost, UD Trucks, Mack, Eicher, SDLG, and Arquus.
Volvo Group South Africa (Pty) Ltd offers transport solutions by providing buses, trucks, construction equipment financing, power solutions for industrial and marine applications as well as many services that allow their customers to improve productivity.
DETAILS ABOUT THE GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME:
Location: Boksburg, Gauteng
Volvo Trucks is offering a Graduate Internship opportunity within their Finance and Control department, for graduates with a BCom Degree in Accounting (or equivalent). During the programme, the candidate will be expected to occasionally travel as well as be exposed to the following areas of the Accounts team:
- Performing general ledger and journal recordings
- Ensuring that account reconciliations are performed
- Ensuring that periodical Accounts Receivable reports are delivered, as well as administrating related general ledger reconciliations
- Ensuring that all daily banking activities that relate to the identification of Customer deposits are coordinated as well as ensuring customer account transactions are cleared
- Taking control of all the activities regarding the opening of new customer accounts as well as managing all the master data information conforms in line with the necessary standard
- Performing excellent credit risk evaluations and vetting on new customer credit applications
- Occasionally, participating/ managing projects within the master finance area, focusing mainly on maintaining both financial control performance improvements and finance governance standards
- Executing mater data updates in both accounts receivables and GL
- Ensuring that reports and statistics are delivered to authorities and necessary parties
- Ensuring that closing schedule preparation/ Period End Closing time plans are managed
- Ensuring that all necessary documentation for internal and external audits are prepared
- Fulfilling internal control requirements
- Ensuring that all work is done according to the Process requirements and work
- Ensuring that forms, work instructions, and spreadsheets are prepared and updated for accounting personnel
- Participating in process standardization
as well as communicating and cooperating with all stakeholders
instructions
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:
Before applying, please ensure that you meet ALL of the following minimum entry criteria – failure to satisfy all the requirements will result in your application being disqualified:
- Must have completed a Bachelors of Commerce Degree in Accounting or equivalent
- Must have excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel
- Must be able to take initiative
- Must be able to work well in a team
- Must be highly organised
- Must have a structured work approach
- Must be driven by deadlines
- Must be motivated
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE GRADUATE INTERNSHIP POSITION:
Applications must be submitted online for the following position:
Volvo Graduate Programme/ Internships (Boksburg, Gauteng)
(Reference number: ID114158BR)
Attach the following documents to your online application:
- An updated Curriculum Vitae
- Copies of your relevant qualifications
- A copy of your Identity Document
Please note: Volvo Group South Africa (Pty) Ltd is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer
CONTACT THE GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:
For any queries related to this internship programme, please contact Volvo SA directly:
Contact Portal: https://www.volvogroup.com/en-en/contact-us.html