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Unilever Finance Internship Programme 2026 in Johannesburg
Unilever is offering a Finance Internship Programme for graduates who want to gain valuable workplace experience in the finance and accounting sector. Based in Boksburg, Johannesburg, this internship provides structured experiential learning designed to help young professionals build future-ready skills.
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of South Africa’s top graduate employers and gain exposure within a globally recognised company.
About the Unilever Finance Internship
Unilever is a global consumer goods company whose products are used by billions of people across more than 190 countries. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and developing future talent.
The Finance Internship Programme aims to provide graduates with practical workplace exposure, professional development, and hands-on experience in finance and accounting functions.
This is a full-time, factory-based internship role that requires 100% on-site attendance in Johannesburg.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Unilever Finance Internship Programme, applicants must have:
- A completed National Diploma or BCom Degree in Finance or Accounting
- Accounting subjects completed up to Accounts 1 and Accounts 2 level
- 0 to 2 years of working experience
- Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Applicants are also required to upload:
- Their Matric Certificate
- Academic Transcript
- Updated CV
Skills and Behaviours Unilever Looks For
Successful candidates should demonstrate the following Unilever behaviours:
- Care deeply
- Focus on what counts
- Stay three steps ahead
- Deliver with excellence
Why Apply for the Unilever Internship?
As one of the top employers in South Africa, Unilever offers graduates the opportunity to work in a professional environment while developing practical finance and accounting skills.
Interns will benefit from:
- Structured learning and development
- Exposure to a global business environment
- Practical workplace experience
- Career-building opportunities within the manufacturing and FMCG sector
Equal Opportunity Employer
Unilever is committed to diversity, inclusion, and employment equity. Applications are encouraged from candidates of all backgrounds, including people living with disabilities.
If you are a finance or accounting graduate looking to kickstart your career with a leading global company, apply now for the Unilever Finance Internship Programme 2026.
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