Graduate Internship Programme: Financial & Budget Management – Financial Control x1
Job Details
- Job Title: Graduate Internship Programme: Financial & Budget Management – Financial Control
- Reference Number: HS 13/2026
- Employer: Financial & Budget Management – Financial Control (Government Department)
- Job Type: Graduate Internship
- Contract Duration: 24 Months
- Number of Posts: 1
- Location: Bloemfontein
- Monthly Stipend: R8,174.75
Job Purpose
The Graduate Internship Programme provides graduates with practical workplace experience in the Financial & Budget Management – Financial Control unit. The programme is designed to develop knowledge and practical skills in financial control, accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and public financial administration while ensuring compliance with government financial policies and procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities
Although the advertisement does not specify detailed duties, successful candidates will typically be expected to:
- Assist with financial control and accounting functions.
- Support budget administration and financial planning processes.
- Capture, process, and verify financial transactions.
- Maintain financial records and supporting documentation.
- Assist with the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
- Perform account reconciliations and verify financial information.
- Monitor expenditure and budget allocations.
- Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation.
- Ensure compliance with government financial policies, legislation, and procedures.
- Support month-end and year-end financial processes.
- Perform other finance and administrative duties assigned by supervisors.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric).
- A minimum NQF Level 6 qualification in one of the following:
- Accounting.
- Financial Management.
Knowledge Requirements
- Basic knowledge of government prescripts.
- Basic understanding of government financial administration principles.
- Basic knowledge of accounting, budgeting, financial control, and financial reporting.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Financial administration and accounting skills.
- Numerical and analytical abilities.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, particularly Excel).
- Report writing and financial record management skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Planning and organisational skills.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling financial information.
- Professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
- Time management and the ability to meet deadlines.
Contract Information
- Duration: 24 Months
- Number of Posts: 1
- Monthly Stipend: R8,174.75
Enquiries
- Contact Person: Mr. K. Mahamotse
- Cell: 065 300 2031