Closing Date: 10 July 2025
Launch Your Finance Career with Illovo
Illovo Sugar South Africa is offering a two-year graduate programme for recent Finance graduates. Based at their Durban Head Office, this programme is ideal for unemployed graduates — particularly from underrepresented groups — seeking practical experience in:
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Costing
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Business analysis
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Financial reporting
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Strategic finance
Programme Details
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Location: Durban Head Office
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Duration: 24 Months
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Positions Available: 3 Finance Graduate Trainees
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Closing Date: 10 July 2025
Key Responsibilities
As a Graduate Trainee, you’ll gain hands-on experience in the following areas:
Cost & Budgeting Support
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Analyzing production and operating costs
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Assisting in budget forecasts and cost allocation models
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Monitoring cost performance
Sales & Reporting
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Preparing revenue and margin reports
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Analyzing profitability by region, product, or customer
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Tracking sales performance
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Supporting pricing strategies
Business Collaboration
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Partnering with internal teams
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Presenting financial findings
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Contributing to strategic finance projects
Who Should Apply?
Minimum Requirements:
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CTA or Honours in Finance or Management Accounting
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Strong academic performance
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Advanced Excel skills
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Experience working with large datasets
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Analytical mindset, attention to detail, and strong communication skills
What You’ll Gain
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Experience across core finance operations
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Mentorship from seasoned finance professionals
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Career growth opportunities in a leading agri-business
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Exposure to both commercial and operational finance
How to Apply
Send your CV and certified qualifications to:
📧 Careers@illovo.co.za
Subject line: Finance Graduate Trainee
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 4 weeks. Pre-employment checks may apply.