Zando : 2024/2025 Finance Internship Programme

Zando : 2024/2025 Finance Internship Programme

Zando was founded by Rocket Internet AG in 2012 and since then has grown exponentially to become South Africa’s biggest online fashion store. Zando is part of the Jumia Group, Africa’s leading digital player with more than 10 different market leading verticals in more than 20 countries.
Zando is South Africa’s premier online fashion shopping destination, having eked out a lucrative space in the online retail market back in 2012, making it all the way to winner of a number of customer services, shopping process and best eCommerce store awards, as judged by uAfrika.com.

Our passion for customer experience, knowledge in eCommerce as well as our drive to innovate are the basis for our success that we share with investors such as MTN, Milicom, Goldman Sachs and Orange.Rocket Internet AG is one of the most successful Internet incubators globally responsible for starting more than 100 market leading e-commerce companies. Comparable to Zalando in Europe, Zando is South Africa’s largest online retail fashion store with a Head Office based in Cape Town and warehouses in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg.
Zando is looking for a Finance Intern! We can offer you flexible working hours, a high learning curve and a fun and fast pace work environment! If you are love working with numbers in a dynamic and process driven team, then this is the opportunity for you!
Key Performance Areas and Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in all areas of the finance function.
  • Key duties being:
  • Reviewing supplier and other documentation, in line with internal company controls and standard operating procedures.
  • Processing information directly onto the accounting system.Following up on supplier invoices and statements, as and when required.
  • Assisting with reconciliations (suppliers, customers and other).
  • Assisting and supporting the Manager with all business and administrative functions, as and when required.
  • Providing general support to the department.
  • Assisting with other ad hoc duties, as and when required. (Filing etc.)

Essential skills, education and knowledge required:

  • 3 year qualification specialising in Finance
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to be proactive, accurate and meticulous.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment.
  • Strong Microsoft Office experience with particular focus on Excel.
  • Excellent problem solving ability.
  • Excellent numerical ability.
  • Ability to live the Zando values:
  • Delivering customer satisfaction;
  • Leading completely;
  • Going the extra mile;
  • Being adventurous, open-minded and creative;
  • Creating a fun positive team spirit;
  • Embracing and driving change.
Location: Western Cape

* Please note that this is a 6 month internship.
* A valid Green South African ID required.
* This position is in line with our company employment equity plan.
* Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.