Ubuhlebezwe Municipality invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the 12 months Internship Programme 2023 / 2024.
Internship Application Closing Date: 18 August 2023 @ 16h00
Internship Location: Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal
MUNICIPAL FINANCE MANAGEMENT INTERN (2-YEAR CONTRACT) (X2)
SALARY SCALE: R 100 000.00 Per Annum (All Inclusive)
NO MUNICIPAL BENEFITS WILL APPLY (PENSION, MEDICAL AID ETC.) AND APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE THEIR OWN ARRANGEMENTS IN THIS RESPECT.
This post requires dedicated and highly motivated people who have obtained a 3- year tertiary qualification to participate in an Internship Programme that seeks to capacitate recent graduates for a career in Local Government finance. This Internship is the initiative of the National Treasury; with the objective to help build sufficient strategic management capacity at the Local Government level.
A training programme is currently being developed which will expose the successful applicants to all facets of Local Government financial services. It must be noted that at the conclusion of the internship contract period, the Municipality is neither obliged to extend the contract period nor to offer permanent employment.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 Certificate
- B Com Degree / National Diploma with majors in Accounting and /or Auditing, or a relevant 3-year tertiary qualification
- Computer Literacy
- Good Interpersonal, written, and verbal Communication skills
- Willingness to learn while working under pressure.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
- Perform Basic accounting function.
- Interpret finance legislation & policies.
- Process invoice payment from the capture and verification of the source documents.
- Manage the interface between the department payroll and accounting system.
- Undertake budget control on expenditure and revenue.
- Oversee expenditure management and reconcile grant.
- Be trained in all sections of the Budget and Treasury Office.
UBUHLEBEZWE MUNICIPALITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
How to apply
A signed letter of application indicating the position being applied for, together with a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of certificates and Identity Document, must be forwarded to: The Municipal Manager, P. O. Box 132, Ixopo, 3276 by not later than 16h00 on 18 August 2023. Alternatively, applications can be hand delivered at Ubuhlebezwe Municipality, 29 Margaret Street, Ixopo, 3276. Faxed and emailed applications will not be accepted. If you do not hear from Council within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. All enquiries should be directed to the HR Officer, Mr. TPI Msani at (039) 201 0385.
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
COUNCIL RESERVES THE RIGHT NOT TO MAKE ANY APPOINTMENT FOR THE ABOVEMENTIONED POSITIONS.
