
FINANCE INTERN
- On-site
- ABIDJAN, Lagunes, Côte d'Ivoire
- Finance
We are looking for a finance/accounting intern to support the team in processing financial transactions and gain practical experience in accounting.
Job description
🎓 Are you a student or recent graduate in Côte d’Ivoire looking to gain hands-on experience in the humanitarian sector ? Join the MSF WaCA NextGen Talent Program and take the first step toward a meaningful and impactful career!
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) – West and Central Africa (WaCA) is part of a global medical humanitarian movement. We provide emergency medical care to people affected by crises. As the first MSF HQ based in Africa, MSF WaCA values local talent, innovation, and proactive engagement.
About the WaCA NextGen Talent Program
This program offers students and recent graduates in Côte d’Ivoire a chance to contribute to MSF WaCA’s mission through structured internships at our Abidjan HQ. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, receive mentorship, and be part of real humanitarian projects.
👉 Why Join?
§ Gain practical experience in an international humanitarian organization
§ Receive coaching and mentorship
§ Work in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive environment
§ Receive a monthly allowance and insurance coverage
We Are Looking for: FINANCE INTERN
Department: Finance
Direct Manager: Chief Accountant
Assigned Mentor: The Accountant
Working %: 100%
Position Based in: Abidjan, HQ
Type of Contract: Fixed-Term Internship Contract under Ivorian law; (6) months Renewable
Position to be filled: As soon as possible
Your Role in the team
Assist the finance/accounting team in managing and processing financial operations while gaining practical experience in general and analytical accounting.
Job requirements
Who can apply ?
§ Final-year graduate students based in Côte d’Ivoire.
§ Recent graduates (within the past year) Students based in Cote d’Ivoire.
Qualifications & Professional experience required
§ Degree in Accounting, Finance, Management, or a related field, or currently pursuing studies (second year or above) in one of these disciplines;
§ An equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience will also be considered.
Your Superpowers
§ Proficiency in MS Office tools, particularly Excel;
§ Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and professional discretion;
§ Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.
§ Basic knowledge of OHADA accounting (Mandatory)
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At MSF, every talent matters!
We offer internship opportunities that are fair and inclusive, with no discrimination based on gender, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, geographical origin, disability, or any other factor.
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Female candidates who meet the requirements are strongly encouraged to apply.
Because diversity is our strength, and inclusion drives everything we do.
Deadline: 19th March 2026 18:00 GMT
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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