{"id":103925,"date":"2026-07-25T07:06:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T07:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/finance-internship\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T07:06:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T07:06:52","slug":"finance-internship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/finance-internship\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Finance Internship\", \"description\": \"DHL Global Forwarding is hiring a Finance Intern in Nairobi.\\nDHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is DHL Group\u2019s air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.\\nWho turns an analysis into an experiment? You do.\\nDHL Global Forwarding\\nhas an opening for a\\nFinance Intern, SSA. \u2018This role may be based in any one of the following locations: Kenya, Nigeria, or Mauritius.\u2019\\nSupport the SSA CFO and the Sub\u2011Saharan Africa Finance function across all finance towers, contributing to financial planning, reporting, analysis, and operational coordination across the cluster. The role provides hands-on exposure to core finance processes (controlling, RTR, intercompany, treasury, payables, collections) while also supporting administrative coordination, project tracking (PMO), and cross-functional alignment. The intern plays a key role in ensuring visibility, structure, and follow-through across finance activities, supporting both operational excellence and alignment with Finance Focus Areas and the DGF strategy.\\nJoin us in connecting people and improving lives!\\nResponsibilities\\nIn this Finance Intern, SSA position, you will assist in:\\nFinance & Controlling Support\\nAssist in preparation and consolidation of financial reports and management insights\\nWork together with the Cluster Controller on various initiatives to support with business development and growth as well as with Operational Excellence\\nSupport financial planning and analysis activities, forecasting, and performance tracking across the cluster\\nSupport monitoring of financial performance to enhance transparency and support decision making\\nAssist in tracking key finance areas, including: Cash flow and treasury; Working capital and collections (OTC); Payables (PTP); RTR and intercompany topics\\nSupport data collection, validation, and follow-ups with country finance teams\\nExecutive & Administrative Support to SSA CFO\\nPrepare presentations, reports, and briefing materials for SSA CFO and leadership discussions\\nCoordinate meetings, agendas, and action tracking\\nSupport structured follow-up on key topics across SSA finance teams\\nAssist in organizing finance reviews, governance meetings, and workshops\\nPMO & Project Coordination\\nSupport tracking and coordination of finance initiatives and transformation projects\\nMaintain project trackers, timelines, and status updates\\nFollow up with stakeholders to ensure delivery against agreed actions and deadlines\\nSupport preparation of updates to management and key stakeholders\\nContribute to improving structure, organization, and discipline across ongoing initiatives\\nCross-Functional & Strategy Alignment\\nWork closely with Strategy, Business, and other support functions\\nSupport alignment of finance initiatives with DGF strategy and cluster priorities\\nAssist in preparation of materials for business reviews and strategic discussions\\nSupport coordination across multiple stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity\\nCommunication & Coordination\\nSupport communication across SSA finance teams by consolidating updates and tracking deliverables\\nAct as a coordination point to ensure clear follow-ups and accountability\\nHelp improve visibility of key topics, risks, and priorities\\nContinuous Improvement\\nSupport finance projects aimed at improving processes, reporting, and efficiency\\nContribute ideas to enhance consistency, standardization, and digital ways of working\\nAssist in tracking improvements and implementation progress\\nQualifications\\nNow, here is what we need from you!\\nChange Management:\\nLeading and managing the process changes, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal disruption.\\nCollaboration\\n: Working effectively with the teams, cross-divisional teams, and external partners to achieve common goals.\\nDecision Making:\\nAnalyzing the data to make informed, timely and effective decisions for optimal financial results.\\nDigitally Adept:\\nProficient in using data analytics tools, digital platforms and technologies for productive management and reporting.\\nEffective Communication\\n: Conveying insights and implications clearly and concisely to the team and stakeholders.\\nFlexible Mindset:\\nStay resilient in the face of challenges and opportunities, e.g., new regulations, market conditions, organizational changes.\\nPeople Management:\\nBuild and maintain a motivated, high-performing finance team that consistently contributes to the overall success.\\nBasic understanding of key finance processes, including:\\nControlling & Financial Planning: Budgeting, forecasting, performance tracking\\nRTR (Record to Report): Financial close and reporting processes\\nPTP (Accounts Payable): Invoice-to-payment process\\nOTC (Collections): Accounts receivable and collections\\nCash Flow Management: Monitoring liquidity and working capital\\nStrong Excel and PowerPoint skills\\nWell versed in Microsoft Teams\\nInterest in finance operations, controlling, and business p\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-25\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"DHL Global Forwarding (Kenya)\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-09-23T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"INTERN\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> DHL Global Forwarding (Kenya)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Internship<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-09-23<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>DHL Global Forwarding is hiring a Finance Intern in Nairobi.<br \/>DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is DHL Group\u2019s air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.<br \/>Who turns an analysis into an experiment? You do.<br \/>DHL Global Forwarding<br \/>has an opening for a<br \/>Finance Intern, SSA. \u2018This role may be based in any one of the following locations: Kenya, Nigeria, or Mauritius.\u2019<br \/>Support the SSA CFO and the Sub\u2011Saharan Africa Finance function across all finance towers, contributing to financial planning, reporting, analysis, and operational coordination across the cluster. The role provides hands-on exposure to core finance processes (controlling, RTR, intercompany, treasury, payables, collections) while also supporting administrative coordination, project tracking (PMO), and cross-functional alignment. The intern plays a key role in ensuring visibility, structure, and follow-through across finance activities, supporting both operational excellence and alignment with Finance Focus Areas and the DGF strategy.<br \/>Join us in connecting people and improving lives!<br \/>Responsibilities<br \/>In this Finance Intern, SSA position, you will assist in:<br \/>Finance &#038; Controlling Support<br \/>Assist in preparation and consolidation of financial reports and management insights<br \/>Work together with the Cluster Controller on various initiatives to support with business development and growth as well as with Operational Excellence<br \/>Support financial planning and analysis activities, forecasting, and performance tracking across the cluster<br \/>Support monitoring of financial performance to enhance transparency and support decision making<br \/>Assist in tracking key finance areas, including: Cash flow and treasury; Working capital and collections (OTC); Payables (PTP); RTR and intercompany topics<br \/>Support data collection, validation, and follow-ups with country finance teams<br \/>Executive &#038; Administrative Support to SSA CFO<br \/>Prepare presentations, reports, and briefing materials for SSA CFO and leadership discussions<br \/>Coordinate meetings, agendas, and action tracking<br \/>Support structured follow-up on key topics across SSA finance teams<br \/>Assist in organizing finance reviews, governance meetings, and workshops<br \/>PMO &#038; Project Coordination<br \/>Support tracking and coordination of finance initiatives and transformation projects<br \/>Maintain project trackers, timelines, and status updates<br \/>Follow up with stakeholders to ensure delivery against agreed actions and deadlines<br \/>Support preparation of updates to management and key stakeholders<br \/>Contribute to improving structure, organization, and discipline across ongoing initiatives<br \/>Cross-Functional &#038; Strategy Alignment<br \/>Work closely with Strategy, Business, and other support functions<br \/>Support alignment of finance initiatives with DGF strategy and cluster priorities<br \/>Assist in preparation of materials for business reviews and strategic discussions<br \/>Support coordination across multiple stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity<br \/>Communication &#038; Coordination<br \/>Support communication across SSA finance teams by consolidating updates and tracking deliverables<br \/>Act as a coordination point to ensure clear follow-ups and accountability<br \/>Help improve visibility of key topics, risks, and priorities<br \/>Continuous Improvement<br \/>Support finance projects aimed at improving processes, reporting, and efficiency<br \/>Contribute ideas to enhance consistency, standardization, and digital ways of working<br \/>Assist in tracking improvements and implementation progress<br \/>Qualifications<br \/>Now, here is what we need from you!<br \/>Change Management:<br \/>Leading and managing the process changes, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal disruption.<br \/>Collaboration<br \/>: Working effectively with the teams, cross-divisional teams, and external partners to achieve common goals.<br \/>Decision Making:<br \/>Analyzing the data to make informed, timely and effective decisions for optimal financial results.<br \/>Digitally Adept:<br \/>Proficient in using data analytics tools, digital platforms and technologies for productive management and reporting.<br \/>Effective Communication<br \/>: Conveying insights and implications clearly and concisely to the team and stakeholders.<br \/>Flexible Mindset:<br \/>Stay resilient in the face of challenges and opportunities, e.g., new regulations, market conditions, organizational changes.<br \/>People Management:<br \/>Build and maintain a motivated, high-performing finance team that consistently contributes to the overall success.<br \/>Basic understanding of key finance processes, including:<br \/>Controlling &#038; Financial Planning: Budgeting, forecasting, performance tracking<br \/>RTR (Record to Report): Financial close and reporting processes<br \/>PTP (Accounts Payable): Invoice-to-payment process<br \/>OTC (Collections): Accounts receivable and collections<br \/>Cash Flow Management: Monitoring liquidity and working capital<br \/>Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills<br \/>Well versed in Microsoft Teams<br \/>Interest in finance operations, controlling, and business partnering<br \/>We offer:<br \/>Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.<br \/>Possible further career development<br \/>Competitive salary<br \/>Why join DHL Global Forwarding?<br \/>We are part of DHL Group, the world\u2019s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at<br \/>https:\/\/www.logistics.dhl\/us-en\/home\/careers.html<br \/>Our<br \/>TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification<br \/>attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees.\u00a0The development of talented women in our organization is an ongoing key focus area.<br \/>We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry,<br \/>when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF<br \/>because we have:<br \/>The<br \/>largest global network<br \/>with more than ~30,000 passionate employees<br \/>The most<br \/>efficient processes<br \/>and<br \/>fastest response times<br \/>The<br \/>best solutions<br \/>and<br \/>best customer service<br \/>Our Vision:<br \/>The Logistics Company for the World.<br \/>Our Mission:<br \/>Excellence. Simply Delivered.<br \/>Our Purpose:<br \/>Connecting People, improving lives.<br \/>Our Values:<br \/>Respect &#038; Results<br \/>Our Goals:<br \/>Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility<\/p>\n<h3>Requirements<\/h3>\n<p>Now, here is what we need from you!<br \/>Change Management: Leading and managing the process changes, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal disruption. Collaboration : Working effectively with the teams, cross-divisional teams, and external partners to achieve common goals. Decision Making: Analyzing the data to make informed, timely and effective decisions for optimal financial results. Digitally Adept: Proficient in using data analytics tools, digital platforms and technologies for productive management and reporting. Effective Communication : Conveying insights and implications clearly and concisely to the team and stakeholders. Flexible Mindset: Stay resilient in the face of challenges and opportunities, e.g., new regulations, market conditions, organizational changes. People Management: Build and maintain a motivated, high-performing finance team that consistently contributes to the overall success.<br \/>Basic understanding of key finance processes, including:<br \/>Controlling &#038; Financial Planning: Budgeting, forecasting, performance tracking RTR (Record to Report): Financial close and reporting processes PTP (Accounts Payable): Invoice-to-payment process OTC (Collections): Accounts receivable and collections Cash Flow Management: Monitoring liquidity and working capital Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills Well versed in Microsoft Teams Interest in finance operations, controlling, and business partnering<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Apply on CampusBiz Careers (account required)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/vacancy\/940564-dhl-global-forwarding-kenya-finance-internship-nairobi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: CampusBiz<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-09-23 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: DHL Global Forwarding (Kenya) Location: Nairobi Job Type: Internship Apply Before: 2026-09-23 Job Description DHL Global Forwarding is hiring a Finance Intern in Nairobi.DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is DHL Group\u2019s air, ocean, and road freight specialist. 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