Job Summary Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, South Africas premier electricity utility, is offering a structured Finance Internship program designed for BCom Accounting graduates eager to launch their careers in the financial sector. This internship provides hands‑on exposure to corporate finance, accounting, and reporting functions within a large‑scale, dynamic organization. Interns will gain invaluable practical experience, develop professional competencies, and contribute to the financial efficiency and transparency of Eskoms operations. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements and management reports. Support month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Conduct financial reconciliations and assist with account investigations. Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis exercises. Aid in the preparation of statutory reports in line with accounting standards. Collaborate with different finance teams to support operational projects and initiatives. Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting and efficiency. Assist with ad‑hoc financial analysis and audits as required. Required Skills and Qualifications BCom Accounting degree (completed) or equivalent from a recognized institution. Strong understanding of accounting principles (IFRS and GAAP knowledge is an advantage). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Basic knowledge of financial systems and accounting software. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Experience No prior professional experience required; internships or volunteer experience in accounting or finance is advantageous. Working Hours Full‑time internship: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday). Flexible work arrangements may be considered based on operational needs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to interpret financial data and produce clear, actionable insights. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. High ethical standards and confidentiality regarding financial information. Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced corporate environment. Benefits Competitive internship stipend. Practical exposure to a leading South African utility company. Mentorship and guidance from experienced finance professionals. Opportunity to gain insights into corporate finance, accounting, and utility operations. Networking opportunities and potential pathways to permanent employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr