2023 Schneider Electric Graduate Trainee Finance Internship Programme

Schneider Electric - As the Global Specialist in Energy Management™ and market leader in industrial automation and software, Schneider Electric enables people to experience and transform efficiency where they live and work; from home to enterprise, across the grid and the city. Focused on making energy safe, reliable, efficient, productive and green, the Group brings a world where innovative individuals use collaborative solutions to make the most of their energy, while using less of the common planet.

Applications are invited for:

Job Position: 2023 Graduate Trainee Finance Internship Programme

Job ID: 008DS7
Job Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Category: Finance

Your Mission
This graduate internship experience will prepare you for future growth with an understanding in:

• Organizational structure and behaviour and collaboration with various operations' business partners.
• System knowledge.
• Business justification and decision-making process.
• Skills to identify process gaps and inefficiencies.
• Develop and execute action plans to mitigate waste.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or the equivalent.
• Recent graduate within 12 months of graduation.
• Candidates with professional qualifications in finance will have a distinct advantage but not mandatory.
• Knowledge of MS Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Analytical and computer skills, especially spreadsheet and financial analysis.
• Good problem solving, documentation and analytical skills, the ability to identify the problem and find a solution
• Great teamwork and communication skills
• Must be a resident of Lagos state.
• Must be available to commence in April 2023.

What do we offer in this specific role?

• Buddy/mentor - who will help you to smoothly find yourself in our company.
• Training tailored to your needs/experience.
• Relaxed, fun, and engaging environment – we’re not just about business: volunteering, extra projects, and integration events.
• Exposure to a range of Schneider-Electric Process Automation technologies and products.
• Experience in being part of the Schneider-Electric Africa expansion plans.
• Growth opportunities to develop technical and non-technical skills.