Finance Intern at Nation Media Group

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  • The Nation Media Group (NMG) founded by His Highness the Aga Khan in 1959 has become the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa. It has been quoted on the Nairobi Stock Exchange since the early 1970s. As the leading multi-media house in the East African region, it has print as well as electronic media and the Internet which attracts a reg...

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    Finance Intern
    • Job TypeContract
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
    • Experience
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit&nbsp , Internships / Volunteering&nbsp

    Responsibilities and Duties:

    • Manage invoice intake, validation, and posting; generate invoices; follow up on missing documentation; prepare payments with necessary approvals and maintain transaction records.
    • Handle bank transactions, perform reconciliations, and ensure accurate, up-to-date cash and bank records.
    • Post accounting entries, maintain the general ledger, and ensure the accuracy of financial records, including cash operations.
    • Assist in preparing management accounts, job costing, and analyzing financial data for trends and variances.
    • Oversee the creditors' ledger, support credit management, and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
    • Organize financial records, collaborate with team members, and participate in financial audits and compliance reviews.
    • Assist in special projects and other tasks as required to support the finance team's objectives.

    Requirements 

    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a closely related field. 
    • CPA (K), ACCA Finalist.
    • Previous internship or part-time experience in finance, accounting, or a related role.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data management tools; basic knowledge of data analytics & reporting skills.
    • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
    • Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) is an added advantage.
    • Excellent analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team.

    Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Nation Media Group on career.staffingsoft.com to apply

  • Apply Before: 07 November 2024
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