Finance TraineeIntern

Forvia a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission roles and responsibilities

Job Title: Finance Trainee/Intern

Your mission roles and responsibilities

Job title: Finance Graduate

Location: Pretoria

Reporting to: Plant Controller

Contract: 12 months

Closing Date: 5 December 2025

Main purpose of the role

The Controlling graduate is responsible for assisting the controlling team in order to guarantee and optimise the plants financial performance and competitiveness. Supports the Controlling team on the following activities:

Essential responsibilities and duties

As a Controlling graduate your main responsibilities are as follow:

• Assist in ensuring compliance to all financial procedures
• Ensure site activities are compliant with Faurecia finance related procedures (product flow inventory routings ) and internal control basics
• Assist in providing reliable financial / controlling information
• Providing data for budget periodic forecast and other reporting
• Collect and manage data consolidation and reporting ensuring reliability consistency and transparency
• Update information into the ERP System
• Contribute to controlling analysis including variance analysis/standard costs margin/programs plant budgetary control.
• Collaborate with Shared Service Centre obtaining/providing proper finance information
• Contribute to the control and management of the plants operating cashflow (capex inventories overdues)

Your profile and competencies to succeed

Qualifications and position requirements

• Education: National Diploma or Degree in Accounting or finance
• Knowledge and experience:
  • 1 year experience in the automotive industry.

• Languages: Good communication and computer skills

Leadership competences: As an employee promote Being Faurecia Respect of Faurecia code of ethics (Entrepreneurial mindset autonomy and accountability fairness and respect) Knowledge of Employee Empowerment (EE) basics

What we can do for you

• At Forvia you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
• We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier employing more than 157000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
• We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry where excellence speed and quality count.
• We cultivate a learning environment dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
• We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
• Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022 Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi) aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5C. Three principles guide our action:use less use betteranduse longer with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.

Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics clean mobility lighting interiors seating and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier employing more than 157000 people in 43 countries. Youll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022 we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.