Finance Intern

Job Description:

About the role

You will be exposed to the media and advertising industry and will be led by our Internal Control manager. You will be able to hone in on your accounting skills, reconciliation as well as analytical skills. You will be exposed to the Internal Control Framework and compliance framework on the Dentsu Group.

• Accounting skills
• Performing of reconciliations
• Capturing of expense claims and processing journal entries
• Processing of supplier invoice and intercompany invoices
• Assist in collection of accounts receivable

• Accounting diploma
• Microsoft Excel
• South African
• Accounting package would be advantageous

• Attention to detail
• Analytical thinking
• Highly driven
• Committed
• Good communication skills
• Good time management

Accounting skills, ranging from general ledger and trial balance, reconciliations, vat reporting, account payable and receivable, and internal controls.

It’s an opportunity to produce career-defining work. Along the way, you’ll team up with inspiring colleagues and encounter a richness of clients, cultures and experiences. We offer exciting challenges, memorable experiences and opportunities to shape your future.

We’re proud to be different and that starts with our people. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone. We won’t define people by their race, gender, sexual-orientation, age or disability. Individuality is what makes us great, we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing. That’s what we care about. So, whether you’re joining us, or looking to move to a different part of the business, we work hard to make sure we create equal opportunities for everyone.

Location:

Johannesburg

Contract Type:
Internship Fixed Term Contract

Closing date: 14 August 2026

Location:

Sandton

Brand:
Dentsu

Time Type:
Full time

Contract Type:
Student/Intern (Fixed Term) (Fixed Term)

About dentsu For over 120 years, innovation has been a core tenet of our offering – exploring new ways to reach, engage and nurture relationships with audiences. Together we drive a multiplier effect for clients at a global scale, through the development of Integrated Growth Solutions that are underpinned by our promise to clients: innovating to impact. Be a force for good.

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