Latest Internship Opening at Macmillian Education

Macmillan Education is a place where vibrant minds meet. We’re a trusted education brand and our core values are to be Passionate, Supportive and Inventive in everything we do.

We’ve been around for a while (since 1843), but that doesn’t mean that we’re old fashioned. We consider ourselves to be confident, self-assured, entrepreneurial and, especially, ground breaking!

We’re in the business of helping people learn and to better their lives through education, and as a result we look for individuals who are not just passionate about education, but also about making a difference.

As the publishers and marketers of quality textbooks and educational support materials, we aim to transform learning through discovery.

Job title: Finance Intern (12 months Internship/workplace experience)

Department: Finance

Location: Midrand

Salary: Market related

Reporting to: Operations Accountant

Reference number: PC/MSA/030418

Macmillan Education South Africa is seeking an Intern to join the Finance Department on a twelve month internship/workplace experience programme. As an intern you will be exposed to the following functions within Finance:

• Maintaining the financial records by accurately recording the day to day creditors and cashbook transactions and ensuring invoices are properly allocated
• Loading payments to creditors and reconciling the bank and accounts payable to supporting bank and creditors’ statements.
• Assist in reconciling the Trade Supplier Accounts for the group.
• Assist in managing the Cash Books and Cash Flow for the group.
• Assist when reconciling balance sheet accounts for the group, including the reconciliation of GL with all the sub-modules.
• Assist to generate Monthly Standard and Correction GL Journals and submit it for posting.

Requirements:

• Matric with mathematics and accounting/bookkeeping
• Bookkeeping diploma/degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements, especially VAT.
• Desire to continually develop.

Closing date: 03 April 2018