Sample profile
Recent BCom graduate with an attachment in accounts payable and strong Excel skills, seeking a graduate trainee position in finance.
Education example
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), sample university, 2021 to 2025. Final-year project: a study of savings habits among small traders.
Attachment example
- Accounts Attachee, sample company, three months.
- Assisted with filing supplier invoices and updating payment records.
- Prepared weekly payment schedules in Excel.
Other things to include
Leadership roles in clubs, volunteering, short courses and languages. Pick items that fit the job.
Common mistakes
Long objectives, no keywords from the advert, missing dates and an unprofessional email address.