Finance Intern opportunity at Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in various aspects of financial management while contributing to the growth and success of a vibrant community.
Position: Finance Intern
Stipend: R169 617.72 per annum (Excluding Benefits)
Location: Main Office, Jane-Furse, Limpopo
Requirements
To qualify for this position, you need to meet the following criteria:
- Education: A minimum of Grade 12 is required, along with a BCom/National Diploma in Accounting, Financial Management, Cost and Management Accounting, Public Finance, Internal Auditing, or an equivalent relevant qualification.
- Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial software are essential.
- Attributes: Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively.
Duties and Responsibilities
Revenue Collection and Billing
You will be responsible for overseeing revenue collection processes, ensuring accuracy, and timely billing to stakeholders. This involves reconciling accounts, addressing discrepancies, and maintaining comprehensive records to facilitate financial transparency.
Budget Planning and Implementation
Collaborating with senior finance professionals, you will contribute to the development and execution of annual budgets. This includes conducting financial analysis, forecasting revenue, and monitoring expenditure to align with organizational objectives.
Financial Reporting
Prepare detailed financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. These reports will provide stakeholders with valuable insights into the municipality’s financial performance and support informed decision-making.
Supply Chain Management
Assist in implementing supply chain processes and regulations to optimize procurement activities. This involves liaising with vendors, evaluating contracts, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
Assets Verification and Maintenance
Conduct regular audits to verify the existence and condition of municipal assets. Maintain an accurate assets register and coordinate asset management activities to safeguard municipal resources effectively.
Expenditure Management Internal Control
Implement internal controls to monitor expenditure and prevent fraud or misuse of funds. This includes establishing approval processes, conducting regular audits, and enforcing compliance with financial policies.
Application Process
To apply for the Finance Intern position, please ensure that your application includes:
- Completed application form (Download here)
- Detailed CV highlighting relevant qualifications and experience
- Certified copies of Identity Document, driver’s license, and any other required certificates
- Highest required qualifications
Failure to comply with these requirements may result in disqualification of your application. Please note that emailed and faxed applications will not be considered. See more details HERE
For any inquiries regarding the application process, please contact:
Letshedi G
HR: 013 265 8658
Switchboard: 013 265 8600
Submission Details
All applications should be directed to:
The Municipal Manager
Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality
Private X 434 Jane Furse 1085
Or hand-delivered to:
Stand No 1 Groblersdal Road, Jane Furse,1085
@Municipal reception
Closing Date: 23 February 2024
Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality as a Finance Intern role offers a stimulating environment where you can apply your financial acumen while making a meaningful impact on the community. Apply now and seize the opportunity to propel your career to new heights.
