Vacancies

Finance Intern

Function
Finance
Facility
Life St Dominic's Hospital
Position
Finance Intern
Introduction

An opportunity exists for an unemployed Finance intern in support of HWSETA to participate in a learner project.  The project provides opportunity for an ambitious graduate offering hands-on experience, professional development, and support aligned commensurate with a new finance/accounting qualification. The learner will report to Pascale Wiehahn, Hospital Finance and Administration Manager and the learnership will commence 1 February 2026.

Critical Outputs

Finance Intern learnership program

Our co-ordinated programme and stimulating work environment will equip you with valuable Financial experiential learning in the following generalist areas:

  • Assisting in the capturing and processing of financial transactions such as expenses, debtors and creditors.
  • Supporting the finance team with data entry and reconciliation tasks
  • Helping track expenses and verifying invoices
  • Learning and applying accounting principles
  • Supporting the finance department in maintaining financial records
  • Liaising with different hospital departments to ensure the smooth flow of financial data
  • Assisting with ad-hoc finance queries and requests

You will also receive Individualised coaching to enable you to complete your unit standards and portfolio of HR evidence and will be offered the following:

  • A monthly learner stipend
  • A workplace mentor for the duration of your 12-month internship.
  • Opportunities to participate in technical skills training
Requirements
  • Learners must be unemployed to qualify for this project
  • All learners must have a Finance/ Accounting degree from a University or University of Technology
  • All learners must complete the12 months’ workplace experience.
  • Learners must not be the beneficiary of any other HWSETA grant and must not have been part of the work experience grant in prior years
Competencies
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Resilience
  • Engaging diversity
  • Verbal & written communication and presentation
  • Influencing
  • Building relationships
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Drive & energy
  • Excellence orientation
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Computer literacy
Email
StDominicsRecruitment@lifehealthcare.co.za
Closing date
Friday, December 5, 2025

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.


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