Financial Management Intern – Johannesburg – Department Of Finance

About the Role

The Department of Finance is excited to announce two openings for the position of Financial Management Intern (Ref No: FM2026) at its Head Office in Johannesburg. This role is not just an internship; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the workings of public service and gain hands-on experience in financial management and accounting science. The successful candidates will engage in structured work exposure and training that aligns with their field of study, ensuring they are well-prepared for future career opportunities.

Located in the vibrant city of Johannesburg, this internship holds significant importance for the community. By participating in workplace activities, projects, and capacity-building initiatives, interns will contribute to the Department’s mission of promoting sound financial practices within the public sector. This experience is invaluable not only for personal growth but also for the betterment of public service in South Africa.

About the Department

The Department of Finance plays a crucial role in managing the financial resources of the government, ensuring transparency, accountability, and effective budget management. Its mission is to deliver efficient financial oversight and support to all government departments, thereby enhancing the economic well-being of South Africa. Working in this department means being part of a team dedicated to fostering financial integrity and contributing to the country’s development.

What You’ll Do

• Engage in structured training and work exposure in financial management.
• Participate in various workplace activities and projects under professional supervision.
• Collaborate with experienced staff to learn best practices in financial reporting and analysis.
• Contribute to capacity-building initiatives that support the department’s goals.
• Assist in performing administrative tasks relevant to financial functions.

What You’ll Need

• An N6 certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Financial Management or Accounting Science.
• A strong eagerness to learn and contribute to the public service.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and capability to adapt to new challenges.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.