Financial Internship Programme

Description :

About the Programme

uMzinyathi District Municipality, an equal opportunity employer, is inviting suitably qualified graduates to apply for its 2-year Financial Internship Programme. This initiative aims to provide unemployed graduates with valuable exposure to municipal finance management and compliance with the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).

The programme is ideal for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience, develop financial management skills, and prepare for long-term career opportunities in local government finance.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

Grade 12 certificate.
Degree/National Diploma in Financial Management or equivalent qualification.
Computer literacy (MS Office and financial systems).
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Fluency in IsiZulu and English.

Key Responsibilities / Duties

The appointed interns will be required to assist in:

Implementing the Municipal Financial Management Act (MFMA).
Compiling financial statements, budgets, and management reports.
Performing reconciliations and financial analysis.
Capturing financial data and other related line functions electronically.

Application Process

Candidates must:

Download and complete the official uMzinyathi application form (available below).
Submit the completed form along with the following:
- Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copies of academic qualifications (SAQA validation required for international qualifications).
- Certified copy of identity document (not older than 6 months).
- Copy of driving licence (not learner’s licence).

📬 Applications must be hand-delivered or posted to:

The Acting Municipal Manager
Mr MV Ntanzi
uMzinyathi District Municipality
P.O. Box 1965
Dundee
3000

Important Notes

No faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back within 3 months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Canvassing for placement will lead to disqualification.

📞 Enquiries: Mr MV Ntanzi, Director: Corporate Services – Tel: 034 219 1500

Company: uMzinyathi District Municipality

Location: Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal

Salary: R100 000 per annum (Fixed 2-year contract, no benefits/allowances)

Posted at: Sept. 5, 2025, 11:51 a.m.

Deadline: 29 September 2025 at 16h00

Download Z83 Application Form

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