Are you a recent graduate with a passion for finance and governance? The Nyandeni Local Municipality Financial Management Internship Programme presents an exciting opportunity for young professionals looking to build a career in public sector finance. Located in the Eastern Cape, Nyandeni Municipality is offering this internship as part of its commitment to youth development, capacity building, and service delivery enhancement.
About the Programme
The internship is a two-year contract designed to provide structured on-the-job training aligned with the National Treasury’s Municipal Finance Management Programme (MFMP). Interns will gain hands-on experience in various financial management disciplines such as budgeting, revenue management, asset control, procurement, internal auditing, and financial reporting.
Benefits for Interns
- Monthly stipend (in line with municipal policy)
- Practical training under qualified municipal finance officers
- Exposure to public finance systems and frameworks
- Increased employability within local government and public sector finance roles
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INTERN X 6: TWO-YEAR CONTRACT
STIPEND: R 100 000, 00 per annum
Requirements of the Internship:
- The candidates should hold a 3-year National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree with majors in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Risk Management and Auditing.
The intern will sign an internship agreement which is in addition to the employment contract. The effect of the agreement is to ensure commitment to the programme which require, amongst other, full participation in the educational and workplace assignments and observance of policies and procedures.
Why This Matters
South Africa’s public sector needs skilled, ethical finance professionals to drive change and transparency. The Nyandeni Financial Management Internship helps bridge the gap between education and meaningful employment, while simultaneously building municipal financial capacity.
If you’re serious about contributing to good governance and financial accountability at the local level, this internship could be your first big step.
APPLICATIONS:
Applications should be accompanied by a Detailed CV, an application for Employment Form, Copies of qualifications, ID, driver’s licenses (which may not be certified) and application letter. Failure to submit documents listed above will result in disqualification.
Hand delivered applications should be sent to the Registry Office at Nyandeni Local Municipality Office at Libode and Reception at Ngqeleni Offices.
Applications should be submitted at:
The Municipal Manager, Nyandeni Local Municipality, Private Bag x504, Libode 5160
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Females, Coloureds, Indians, Whites and People with disabilities are encouraged to apply in line with the municipality’s approved Employment Equity Plan. People with disabilities must disclose the nature of their disability in the space provided in the application form.
The words “APPLICATION FOR VACANCY” should appear on the same side of the envelope but separate from the address in the same envelope to sensitise the Registry Office of the closing date.
FAXED AND E-MAILED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
Only short-listed and successful candidates will be contacted and therefore if you have not heard from us within 90 days after the closing date, consider your application as unsuccessful. The Council reserves the right not to continue with the filling of these vacancies if the Council feels no suitable candidate found or there are changes in operational requirements. Canvassing of Councillors /Management is not permitted and proof thereof will result in disqualification. Qualification verification and Criminal record checks will be conducted to shortlisted candidates.
For enquiries, contact Corporate Services Department at 047 555 5028/24 and at Ngqeleni Offices at 047 568 0300/1
CLOSING DATE: 17 June 2025 @15:30
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