ABOUT ALU
ALU provides higher education for a higher purpose. Our students declare missions, not majors.
They develop the real-world skills to take on the world’s most pressing challenges. And they take ownership of their learning from day one through our peer and student-led approach – because ALU believes in the power and agency of young people to start shaping the future right now.
Together with a world-class faculty and staff, our students are igniting a ripple of positive impact across Africa and the world.
HOW WE WORK
As a high-growth start-up, the ALU Team works in starkly different ways to traditional academic bureaucracies. We approach education from first principles, empower individuals to design, test, and implement creative new ideas, and work closely together to craft transformative learning experiences. We are deeply passionate about our students and excited by the challenge of building something entirely new.
The African Leadership University is committed to ensuring the safety and Well-being of all students under our care. As part of this commitment , we have a comprehensive safeguarding policy in place , which outlines our Zero-tolerance approach to any violation of safeguarding.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Intern to join our team. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to gain practical experience in financial operations, analysis, and reporting. The ideal candidate will work closely with our finance team, contributing to the success of various projects while developing their skills in a professional environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support accounts payable, treasury and receivable Team on Ground in Mauritius.
- Reconcile invoices, receipts, and other financial documents as and when required.
- Assist in recording of transactions recording of transactions in the accounting system.
- Filing of invoices :Maintain organized records of financial transactions.
- Any other such duties assigned by your Manager
Educational Background:
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
REQUIREMENTS
Technical Skills:
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with accounting software is a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
What You’ll Gain:
- Hands-on experience in various aspects of financial operations
- Exposure to real-world business challenges and solutions.
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the industry.
- A platform to develop and showcase your skills in a supportive environment.
Join us and kickstart your finance career by gaining practical insights and valuable skills to succeed in the financial world!