Are you a finance graduate looking for a breakthrough opportunity to gain hands-on work experience in the public sector? Moretele Local Municipality is offering five Finance Graduate Internship opportunities designed to empower unemployed youth with professional skills while contributing to effective service delivery. This structured three-year programme is your chance to kick-start your career in finance while making a meaningful difference in your community.
Programme Details
- Location: Moretele Local Municipality
- Number of Posts: 5
- Salary: R120 000 per annum
- Contract: Fixed-term contract for 3 years
This internship is targeted at unemployed graduates who reside within the Moretele Local Municipality jurisdiction, ensuring that opportunities are prioritised for local youth.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- BCom in Accounting / National Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Internal Audit, or equivalent qualification
- Must be unemployed at the time of application
- Must reside within the Moretele Local Municipality jurisdiction
This makes the programme an excellent opportunity for graduates with financial or auditing backgrounds who are eager to gain structured workplace exposure.
Key Performance Areas
Interns will be placed within the Budget and Treasury Department and Internal Audit, gaining exposure across critical financial management units, including:
- Reconciliations: Assist in ensuring accounts and records are balanced and accurate.
- Capturing Financial Transactions: Maintain proper records of municipal transactions.
- Financial Reporting: Support the preparation of reports to guide decision-making.
- Supply Chain Management (SCM): Learn procurement processes and compliance.
- Assets Management: Assist in tracking and reporting on municipal assets.
- Expenditure & Salaries Unit: Gain experience in payments, payroll, and expenditure control.
- Revenue Management: Contribute to billing, collections, and financial sustainability.
- Internal Audit: Support audits, compliance checks, and risk assessments.
How to Apply
Applications Forms clearly indicating the position that you are applying for, accompanied by a comprehensive CV, copies of qualifications, ID and must be hand delivered to:
Municipal Offices, 4065B, Mathibestad Or sent by post to: The Human Resource Directorate, Private Bag X367 MAKAPANSTAD 0404.
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Why You Should Apply
This is not just a job – it is a professional growth opportunity. Over three years, you will:
- Acquire practical experience in municipal finance operations.
- Build your career profile with exposure to multiple finance functions.
- Contribute to local economic development and accountability in your community.
- Earn a competitive stipend of R120 000 per year while gaining experience.
For young finance graduates in Moretele, this internship offers a direct pathway into the professional world, equipping you with essential skills that will make you highly employable in both the public and private sectors.
Our Conclusion
The Moretele Local Municipality Finance Graduate Internship Programme is more than just a work opportunity – it is an investment in local youth, ensuring that graduates are empowered to grow into skilled professionals while giving back to their community. If you meet the requirements, this could be the stepping stone you need to unlock your future in finance.
All Enquiries related to this position should be directed to the Human Resources Manager at (012) 716 1319/ 1313. Contact person: Mr. Jerry Mabasa.
CLOSING DATE: 10 SEPTEMBER 2025
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