Barloworld Limited is recruiting and invites applications for the Startegy/ Mergers and Acquisitions Internships 2024.
Closing date: Wednesday, 5th June 2024
- Position: Strategy / M&A Intern
- Business Unit: Barloworld Corporate Office
- Location: Sandton
Join the One Barloworld family! Should you be interested in any of these positions, please apply directly as indicated in this vacancy advertisement
Key Responsibilities
- Understanding Group Strategy, Mergers and Acquisitions objectives and function
- Supporting in the activities of the Strategy and M&A function, including but not limited to analysis or potential investment opportunities, valuations, preparation of investment thesis for opportunities, and preparation of documents for investment committees, board, etc.
- Supporting objectives through learning key deliverables and facilitating execution of these
- Support design and streamlining of functional administrative processes
- Track key strategic project costs
- Maintain administrative universe for Strategy, M&A function including critical data; supplier contracts and invoices; payment schedule
- Support Barloworld strategy deployment and governance processes
- Liaise with key suppliers within Strategy, M&A function
- Support daily administrative tasks
- Perform Due Diligence report for vetting of new suppliers
- Assist with departmental queries
- Perform ad-hoc functions and any other activities as requested by manager
- Support Budget and Forecasting Process
- Perform month-end processing and monthly divisional and departmental cost allocations
- Perform monthly variance analysis
- Load purchase requisitions and orders on Sage X3 system
- Load invoices on Laserfiche system
- Facilitate monthly payment process (recurring and ad hoc)
- Respond to role specific departmental queries
Academic qualifications
Essential:
- Bcom – Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Investment Mangement or similar qualification
Work experience
Advantageous:
- 1 years + experience in an investment analyst or in a strategy analyst role
Knowledge
Essential:
- Sound financial and accounting knowledge combined with commercial acumen
- Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
Skills
Essential:
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Open and honest communication
- Planning skills and the ability to work under pressure
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently
- Learn and apply new skills
- Identify creative solutions to problems
- Adhere to schedules and meet deadlines
Personal Attributes
Essential:
- Team player
- Highest level of confidentiality
- Demonstrate professional and personal maturity while working at a Barloworld site on a full-time basis
- Engage as a Barloworld professional and work alongside a range of professionals, from leadership to front line staff
- Accept responsibility on behalf of the team
- Reflect on self and redirect actions as needed (emotional maturity)
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS MUST BE FORWARDED TO: BCO RECRUITMENT MAILBOX ON, OR BEFORE: Wednesday, 5th June 2024
EMAIL: [email protected]
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