Accounting Graduate Intern x3
Job Details
- Job Title: Accounting Graduate Intern
- Reference Number: FSPT 019/26
- Post Number: POST 32/193
- Number of Positions: 3
- Department: Free State Provincial Treasury
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Employment Type: Graduate Internship
- Stipend: R8,174.75 per month
- Programme: Graduate Internship Programme
Job Overview
Successful candidates will participate in a structured graduate internship programme within the Free State Provincial Treasury.
The programme will combine on-the-job training, workplace learning and professional development, allowing graduates to gain practical experience relevant to their accounting qualifications.
Interns will be exposed to real workplace processes and systems while developing the professional skills needed to enter the formal labour market.
Key Development Areas
As part of the Graduate Internship Programme, successful candidates will:
- Gain practical workplace experience aligned with their accounting qualification and assigned area of work.
- Receive structured on-the-job training and workplace learning.
- Gain exposure to relevant departmental processes, systems and procedures.
- Apply academic accounting knowledge within a practical work environment.
- Develop professional and workplace skills.
- Enhance their employability and preparedness for entry into the formal labour market.
- Participate in professional development activities throughout the programme.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- A National Diploma or Degree in:
- Accounting;
- Financial Accounting; or
- An equivalent recognised qualification.
- Applicants must have successfully completed their qualification.
- Where a qualification certificate has not yet been issued, applicants must submit:
- An official academic transcript; and
- A letter from the relevant institution confirming successful completion of their studies.
Important Internship Eligibility Requirements
Applicants should take note of the following important conditions:
- Applicants who have previously participated in any internship programme will not be considered.
- Applicants are required to disclose whether they have previously participated in an internship programme.
- If it is discovered during the recruitment process or after appointment that an applicant previously participated in an internship programme and failed to disclose this information, the internship contract will be terminated with immediate effect.
Preference
Preference will be given to eligible youth applicants who are residents of the Free State Province, provided that they meet all the prescribed minimum requirements for the Graduate Internship Programme.
Skills and Development Opportunities
This internship provides graduates with an opportunity to develop:
- Practical accounting and workplace skills.
- Professional workplace experience.
- Knowledge of government departmental processes.
- Understanding of organisational systems and procedures.
- The ability to apply academic knowledge in a professional environment.
- Employability skills required for entry into the formal labour market.
Stipend
Successful interns will receive a stipend of:
R8,174.75 per month
Location
Bloemfontein, Free State
The internship programme will be hosted within the Free State Provincial Treasury.
How to Apply
Interested and suitably qualified graduates should apply according to the official application instructions provided in the vacancy advertisement.
For enquiries specifically relating to the Graduate Internship Programme, contact:
Mr Xolile Ngesi
Email: Ngesi@treasury.fs.gov.za



