George Municipality: Finance Management Internships 2025

Job Highlights

George Municipality is hiring graduates. Apply now for the Finance Management Internships 2025.

DIRECTORATE: Financial Services
POST DESIGNATION: INTERNSHIP FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT – George
(Temporary)- 24 Months
REFERENCE: 3444903
Salary: R8500.00 (All-inclusive package)

Applications are invited from dynamic individuals in the George area who have recently obtained a relevant 3-year tertiary (National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree) in the financial field, to gain practical experience in Local Government financial management.

About the Internship Programme

This project is an initiative of National Treasury’s Financial Management and Budget Reform Programme and is aimed at capacitating/training graduates for a career in Local Government Finance.

The appointees will primarily be trained in the Budget, Financial Statements and Internal Audit sections as part of their training programme. They will also be utilised in other functional areas within the Financial Services Directorate to ensure that they develop the necessary skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant 3-year tertiary (National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree) in the financial field with at least Financial Management, Management Accounting, Local Government Finance, Financial Accounting or Internal Audit.
• Applicants must have completed their diploma/degree or certificates successfully.

Skills and Other Requirements

• Good written and spoken communication skills.
• Computer literacy (MS Office).
• Preference will be given to graduates who have recently completed their studies.
• Preference will be given to graduates who reside in George and the Southern Cape and surrounding areas i.e. George, Mossel Bay, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Plettenberg Bay, etc.

How to Apply

ENQUIRIES: Duane Scholtz ((044) 801 9036)
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS (Please read carefully)

Applications must be submitted electronically on the E-recruitment site, which can be found on the George Municipality website, under Job Portal. Applicants must register and apply online before [2024-11-06] at 16:30pm.

Please Note the following when applying on the Portal:

• Applicants must please ensure to follow the Assisting Guidelines that can be accessed on the website under Job Portal, before completing their online application.
• Applicants should check and verify their current status or the progression of their application, by
  referring to their ” Inbox” tab on the Portal.

• Please ensure that all the information on your profile is correct and all the necessary documents are
  attached, prior to submitting your job application.
• Applicants must complete all the mandatory profile fields honestly and thoroughly. Please ensure the following documents are submitted under the correct field titles:
• A comprehensive CV (Stipulating full employment history-title of position held, time periods and
  duties).
• All applications must be accompanied by certified copies (not older than 6 months), by a
  Commissioner of Oath.
• All relevant Qualifications and Identity document must accompany your application. Driver’s license
• and registration with a professional body must accompany your application only If applicable.

Only online applications will be accepted. The turnaround time for assistance with any portal related challenges is two (2) working days. Applicants are urged to register and apply well in advance.

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