SAICA Graduate Trainee Programme – Ethekwini Municipality

Position Overview

  • Application Deadline: 19 September 2025
  • Reference Number: ETH250909-1
  • Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Salary Range: R331,758.60 – R430,640.16 per annum
  • Employment Type: 3-Year Graduate Training Programme
  • Department: Corporate Accounts
  • Reporting To: Accounting Support Advisor

Essential Requirements

  • BCom Degree (NQF Level 7) with Accounting major
  • SAICA-endorsed qualification
  • Commitment to enroll for SAICA Articles

Preferred Qualifications

  • Postgraduate degree (NQF Level 8) with Accounting focus

Training Programme Components

This comprehensive 3-year development programme offers:

  • Hands-on financial management experience
  • Exposure to municipal accounting systems
  • Professional development in public sector finance
  • Preparation for SAICA certification

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare annual financial statements and budget reports
  • Assist with multi-year capital budgeting
  • Manage occupational injury compensation accounting
  • Conduct financial reconciliations
  • Support bad debt management processes

Required Competencies

  • Financial reporting and analysis
  • Budget development
  • Cost management
  • Strategic planning
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration

Employee Benefits

  • Housing subsidy
  • Medical aid contribution
  • Pension fund
  • 13th cheque
  • Annual leave benefits

Application Process

Contact HC Finance at 031 311 1623 for queries


Apply Online Before Closing Date


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