Finance Intern - Internship 12- months programme

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

To provide administrative and financial support to the Finance team while gaining practical workplace experience. The Finance Intern will assist with basic accounting, reporting, reconciliation, and finance administration tasks in accordance with company policies and procedures.

This role provides practical exposure to financial operations and offers an opportunity to develop foundational skills in accounting, reporting, financial analysis, and business processes within a professional finance environment.

Internship 12- months programme

How You'll Create Impact

• Capture and maintain financial records and data accurately.
• Assist with processing invoices and supporting documentation.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and account reconciliations.
• Help prepare monthly financial reports and schedules.
• Organize and file financial documents in accordance with company procedures.
• Assist with audit preparation and information gathering.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities as required.
• Follow up on outstanding documentation and approvals.
• Perform general finance administration duties.
• Participate in training and development activities assigned by management.
• Carry out any other reasonable tasks assigned by the Finance team.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Basic accounting concepts and principles
• Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Data entry and record-keeping
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Time management and organizational skills
• Professional attitude and willingness to learn
• Integrity and professionalism
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Accountability
• Customer service orientation
• Eagerness to learn and develop
• Ability to work under supervision

Your Background

• National Diploma or equivalent NQF Level 6 qualification in:
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Commerce or related field
• No prior work experience required
• Basic understanding of accounting and financial principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability