
Internship Opportunity: Finance Department (City of Johannesburg Social Development)
Application Deadline: Friday, 22 August 2025
About the Internship Program
The City of Johannesburg invites motivated individuals to join our 18-month internship program designed to bridge academic learning with practical workplace experience. This initiative specifically supports Johannesburg residents seeking essential financial administration experience while contributing to community development.
Position Details
- Department: Social Development
- Branch: Finance
- Location: Jorissen Place, 66 Jorissen Street, Braamfontein
- Stipend: R10,109.86 per month (Basic compensation, no benefits)
- Program Duration: Maximum 18 months
Minimum Requirements
- Matric/Grade 12 certificate (NQF Level 4)
- National Diploma in Financial Administration/Accounting (NQF Level 6)
- Computer literacy with MS Office proficiency
- Strong command of English (written and verbal)
- Johannesburg residency (proof of address required)
Key Responsibilities
- Execute financial processes compliant with Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA)
- Maintain accurate general ledger records and financial reports
- Support procurement processes following Supply Chain Management regulations
- Manage document control systems and administrative workflows
- Monitor departmental financial needs and resource allocation
Professional Development Opportunities
- Practical experience in municipal financial management systems
- Exposure to public sector accounting standards
- Training in budget monitoring and expenditure reporting
- Document management best practices
Required Competencies
- Proficiency in financial data analysis
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Effective communication abilities
- Understanding of confidentiality protocols
- Team collaboration and independent work capacity
Application Process
Submit applications online through the City of Johannesburg portal:
Alternative access via City of Johannesburg Careers Portal: www.joburg.org.za
Enquiries
Tiyani Maringa
Tel: (011) 407 6514
Important Information
- Only first-time internship applicants will be considered
- Verification checks include credit history, employment records, and criminal background
- Non-response within 6 weeks indicates unsuccessful application
- Applications missing certified qualifications will be disqualified
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