Business Admin Learner | Finance

About The Role

Job Purpose

To support the Novartis South Africa finance team in their activities with a focus on business planning and analysis.

These learnership opportunities means that the succesfull candidates will complete the Business Administration qualification (NQF 4. ID: 61595) and do workplace experience with the workplace company whilst at the same time complete the portfolio of evidence as prescribed by the learnership qualification.

Major Accountabilities

• Support CFO and Senior BPA (Business planning analyst) in Budget and Financial planning activities including periodical revisions.
• Perform month/year end closing & reporting tasks in collaboration with senior BPA and FRA (Financial reporting and accounting) team.
• Build standard reports to support business performance analysis.
• Master data management
• Ad-hoc requests from the business
• Perform financial internal controls.
• Support other Finance functions when necessary

Key Performance Indicators

• Reliability, timeliness, and sense of urgency
• Internal customer satisfaction with quality, appropriateness, and timeliness of assigned tasks
• Successful implementation and adoption of digital tools to support Digital finance transformation.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Role Requirements

Education:

• Bachelors or 4-year university degree required preferably in Finance or related field.
• Chartered Accountant (Preferred)

Languages:

English

Experience/Professional Requirement:

• Background in Finance and good knowledge of finance controlling and accounting processes.
• Advanced Excel and powerpoint skills
• Learning agility
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate and provide high context information for stakeholders.
• Being flexible to changes in business environment.

NB: In order to be considered for the learnership:

• No prior work experience is mandatory
• Your application must be supported by a motivational letter and your academic transcripts

The Companys approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply. Novartis recognizes, appreciates and values diversity & inclusion.

Division

International

Business Unit

IMI to be remapped

Work Location

Gauteng

Company/Legal Entity

Novartis SA (Pty) Ltd.

Functional Area

Interns/Students on Novartis Payroll

Job Type

Full Time

Employment Type

Internship

Shift Work

No

Early Talent

Yes