About Dev-Afrique Development Advisors
Dev-Afrique Development Advisors is an African-led, Africa-based social-impact organization. Comprising strategy and development professionals, we are committed to addressing complex challenges on the African continent. In collaboration with DevGlobal and DevIndia, we provide high-level advisory, develop unique strategies, and drive local implementation for global non-profit organizations and corporations in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Dev-Afrique’s goal is to be the leading catalyst for sustainable development in Africa, recognized for our commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation in creating a brighter future for all.
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About the Position
Dev-Afrique is seeking a Finance Intern to join our Finance team. This internship opportunity provides hands-on experience in financial management and advisory. The candidate will have the chance to work in a hybrid environment, contributing to impactful initiatives across various sectors. A successful candidate is someone who can multitask, cooperate, and communicate effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Support the Finance team in day-to-day financial operations.
- Assist in monitoring and ensuring compliance with all policies, especially financial and procurement policies, and all applicable financial laws and regulations, including taxation laws.
- Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial reports.
- Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Collaborate with various project teams on project-related financial matters.
- Engage in financial data analysis and reporting.
Requirements
- A minimum of a first degree in accounting, finance, economics, statistics, or a related field
- Professional certification such as ICAN is an added advantage.
- Understanding of treasury accounting, including FX, liquidity, and cash flow.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Sage, QuickBooks, or related software.
- Ability to design financial reporting templates.
- Excellent analytical, research, communication, report writing, and presentation skills.
- High levels of discretion with good people management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Good use of initiative, high ethical standards, professionalism, and diplomacy.
Our Offering:
Dev-Afrique offers more than just an internship; it’s a transformative experience. Join our diverse community and immerse yourself in programs that shape the future of Africa. We seek individuals motivated to effect positive change in a supportive environment that values unique perspectives, nurtures creativity, and promotes collaboration.
