Ntabankulu Local Municipality invites suitably qualified graduates residing within the municipality to apply for two Finance Internship positions within the Budget and Treasury Office.

Successful candidates will be appointed on a two-year contract and gain practical workplace experience in municipal finance, accounting, procurement, payroll, revenue management and supply chain management.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Matric
• National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or an equivalent qualification
• Computer literacy
• Proof of residence within Ntabankulu Local Municipality

Residence within Ntabankulu Local Municipality is a compulsory requirement.

Key Performance Areas

Finance Interns will assist with:

• Collecting, understanding, processing, verifying and reporting accounting-related information
• Preparing weekly and monthly financial reports
• Procurement administration
• Payroll administration
• Implementing financial management reforms
• Applying the requirements of the Municipal Finance Management Act
• Developing and using spreadsheets and databases
• Capturing information into the municipality’s financial accounting system
• Revenue management
• Supply chain management

The internship will provide practical exposure to various aspects of municipal financial administration and management.

Required Application Documents

Applicants must submit:

• An application covering letter
• A detailed CV
• Originally certified copies of academic qualifications, certified within the past three months
• A certified copy of an identity document
• A certified copy of a driver’s licence, where applicable
• Proof of residence within Ntabankulu Local Municipality

Applicants should ensure that all required documents are included with their applications.

How to Apply

Applications must be addressed to:

Mrs Ivy Sikhulu-Ngwena
The Municipal Manager
Ntabankulu Local Municipality
Private Bag X504
Ntabankulu
5130

Applications may also be hand delivered to:

Municipal HR Office
Erf 85 Main Street
Ntabankulu

Faxed and emailed applications will not be considered.

Closing Date

The application closing date is 23 September 2026.

Failure to comply with the application requirements may result in disqualification.

Enquiries

For enquiries, contact:

Mr M.H Kohli, HR Manager

Telephone: 039 258 2440 / 063 756 7382

Important Information

Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to security and reference checks.

Applicants who have not received communication from the municipality within 30 days after the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.

Canvassing municipal employees or other stakeholders regarding an appointment may result in penalties or disqualification.

Ntabankulu Local Municipality states that appointments will be made in accordance with its employment equity and affirmative action objectives.