Intern: Accountant

  • Contract , Full Time , Hybrid
  • Gauteng
  • Applications have closed

Website Sage

At Sage, we energise the success of businesses and communities around the world through the imagination of our people and smart technology. Sage provides small and medium sized organisations with a range of easy-to-use, online and cloud business management software and services – from accounting and… read more payroll, to enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management and payments. Our customers receive continuous advice and support through our global network of local experts to help them solve their business problems, giving them the confidence to achieve their business ambitions. Specialties Business Software, Business Intelligence, Accounting, Payroll, Payment Solutions, and Human Resources Sage Technology Park 102 Western Service Road Gallo Manor Ext 6

Looking for an internship that will provide you with an experience like no other?
We are seeking a motivated and client-focused Accountants Intern to join our sales team at the Midrand Offices.

What will the programme look like?

As the Accountants Intern for Sage Africa Middle East, you will be responsible for account and stakeholder management for new and existing accounting practices. This role involves a mix of administrative tasks, client communication, and project support, providing an excellent opportunity to learn the ins and outs of account management in a dynamic business environment.

Key Responsibilities    

Summary of the Role
Client Relationship Management:

Assist in maintaining positive client relationships through regular communication and support.
Help address client inquiries and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.

Project Coordination:

Support the account management team in coordinating and executing client projects.
Track project timelines, deliverables, and budgets to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within scope.

Administrative Support:

Prepare and maintain accurate records of client interactions and project details.
Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and other client-facing documents.
Maintain accurate records of new signups, vetting responses and all campaigns

Lead Management:

Ensure 24 Hour allocation of leads to the team
Track the leads progress and update the FY24 Insights working sheet

Event / Lead Gen

To run and generate events / campaigns for lead generation
Data management of leads generated from events, manual databases and all other leads sources.

What will make me successful?

Must have completed grade 12 / Matric
Must have completed an Accounting / Business Administration / Business Management degree or national diploma
Microsoft Office functionality (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook)
A positive attitude and a passion for exceeding customer expectations.
Excellent communication skills (both verbal & written)
Strong customer focus and high-level customer service ethics
Be bold and have a positive approach
Be able to simplify process and communicate it effectively
Strong customer service ethic and high attention to detail
The ability to work within a team as a team player
Cooperation and willingness
Deadline driven and Ability to work under lot of pressure
Conscientious, able to work with minimal supervision
Ability to think outside the box.
Teachable and hungry for knowledge

Office Location

Midrand Office – This is a hybrid role, three days per week at the office

What can I expect from the process?

Apply online with CV
Complete a gamified science-driven assessment via Harver, to help us accurately assess if you’re aligned to our values and behaviours, whilst removing any risk of unconscious bias from our process.
If you match the profile, you’ll be sent a video interview to record.
If your video interview is successful, you’ll be invited to an Assessment Centre
Successful candidates will join our Intern Programme on 1st October 2025 for 12 months

Apply via company website ( N / A ) or

sagehr.my.salesforce-sites.com

 

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