Finance Tax & Treasury Internship Programme – Apply now!

Internship
  • Internship
  • Mbombela, Mpumalanga
  • Market Related ZAR / Month
  • Salary: Market Related

South African Forestry Company Limited (SAFCOL)

Job Details

🏒 Company: SAFCOL SOC Ltd
πŸ“ Location: Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
πŸ“„ Programme Type: YES Internship Programme – 12 Months
πŸŽ“ Position: Finance (Tax & Treasury) Intern
πŸ†” Reference Number: TAX-MBO
πŸ“… Closing Date: 06 February 2026


🏒 Company Overview

SAFCOL (South African Forestry Company Limited) is a state-owned enterprise responsible for the sustainable management of South Africa’s commercial forestry assets. The organisation focuses on timber production, forestry operations, and environmental stewardship, while supporting rural development, job creation, and the long-term growth of the forestry sector.


🧾 Job Overview

The Finance (Tax & Treasury) Internship forms part of SAFCOL’s 12-month YES Internship Programme, aimed at providing unemployed graduates with structured workplace exposure and hands-on experience in taxation and treasury functions. The programme is designed to enhance employability, build technical finance skills, and prepare young professionals for future careers in finance.


🎯 Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with tax compliance, calculations, and documentation

  • Support treasury operations, including cash flow monitoring

  • Help maintain accurate financial and tax records

  • Assist with statutory reporting and internal documentation

  • Support the finance team with administrative and analytical tasks

  • Ensure compliance with SAFCOL financial policies and procedures


πŸ“š Qualifications

Education:

  • Degree in Taxation

Experience:

  • No prior work experience required

  • Must be an unemployed graduate

Skills:

  • Strong numerical and analytical ability

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word)

  • Good written and verbal communication skills

  • Willingness to learn and work in a professional finance environment

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be 35 years of age or younger

  • South African citizen


πŸ“ Internship CV Tips

  • Clearly highlight your Taxation qualification

  • Include academic modules related to tax, finance, or treasury

  • Emphasise analytical skills and attention to detail

  • Keep your CV concise, professional, and well-structured


🎁 Benefits of Joining SAFCOL

  • 12-month structured YES Internship Programme

  • Practical exposure to tax and treasury functions

  • Experience within a state-owned enterprise

  • Improved employability and professional development

  • Opportunity to learn from experienced finance professionals


πŸ“œ Company Policy

SAFCOL SOC Ltd is committed to Employment Equity, youth development, and fair recruitment practices. Appointments will be made in line with organisational requirements, the YES Programme framework, and applicable labour legislation.

πŸ“¨ How to Apply

Applicants must submit:

  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Certified copies of all qualifications

  • Certified copy of South African Identity Document

πŸ“§ Email applications only
πŸ“Œ Subject line: Quote the reference number TAX-MBO

⚠️ Applicants must be 35 years of age or younger. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To apply for this job email your details to interns@safcol.co.za