Discovery: Junior Accountant Internships (Accounting or Finance Graduates)

The Junior Revenue Accountant will be responsible for supporting the revenue accounting function within the Vitality Group. This includes revenue recognition, invoicing, month-end processes, budget support, audit assistance, and stakeholder reporting. The role aims to improve and maintain robust financial processes, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to drive efficiency, compliance, and value-added reporting.

Responsibility:

Include but not limited to:

• Manage month-end revenue-related activities and prepare journal entries.
• Perform invoicing processes on SAP accurately and on time.
• Compile and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and revenue variance analysis.
• Support internal and external audit processes with required documentation.
• Help with improvements and automation.
• Uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems
• Works mostly within own team

Requirements:

• BCom in Accounting / Finance
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
• Understanding of accounting principles and financial controls

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong technical capabilities and analytical skills
• Strong financial modelling capabilities
• Knowledge of life insurance product and pricing dynamics, value drivers and range of life insurance product offerings
• Excellent negotiation, communication and presentation skills
• Complex problem-solving ability
• Decision-making and initiating action
• Ability to influence and manage external relationships in a professional manner
• Ability and willingness to collaborate across a range of functions to find optimal solutions
• Flexible and adaptable to a fast-changing environment