Faurecia Is Recruiting:R&D Finance Trainee/Intern – Cape Town, South Africa

Hourly HitsMarch 25, 2023

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Closing Date: Not Specified

Reports to: Program Controller

Contract: 12 months contract as part of our Graduate program for South African Graduates

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

The R&D Finance Trainee/Intern is responsible for assisting in the controlling of the financial aspects for one or several programs (depending on their size and complexity) in order to monitor, assess and support the optimization of the program’s profitability and cash.

As a R&D Finance Trainee/Intern, your main responsibilities are as follow:

Maintain and monitor business plans within the acquisition phaseTake special tasks in development programsCollaborate as a controller in the serial follow up of different programProvide reliable financial / controlling informationPreparation of monthly KPI dashboardParticipate in financial forecasting processes, providing data for budget, periodic forecast etc.

Collect and manage data consolidation and reporting, ensuring reliability, consistency, transparency and compliance

Update information into the ERP SystemContribute to controlling analysis including variance analysis/standard costs, margin/programs, program budgetary controlCollaborate with Shared Service Center obtaining/providing proper finance informationContribute to the control and management of the programs’ operating cashflow (capex, inventories, overdues)

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

The ideal graduate will have/be:

Costing/Finance degree/ diploma
Computer literate and good knowledge of IT systems
Solid accounting knowledge
Strong teamwork
Strong Excel
Languages: Good communication skills

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