Yasmine Jacobs

September 1, 2025

Lesedi Local Municipality Finance Internships 2025

Closing Date

Internship Application Closing Date: 04 September 2025
Internship Location: Heidelberg, Gauteng, South Africa
Contract Duration: 24 Months

Applications must be submitted using the official application form, which is available on the municipal website: https://lesedi-lm.gauteng.gov.za.

Internship Overview

Lesedi Local Municipality in Heidelberg, Gauteng, invites unemployed South African graduates for a 24-month Finance Department Internship Programme.

Internship Positions

1. Financial Management Interns (x3)

  • Reference: FIN4/3/3/2
  • Requirements:
    • Matric plus a 3-year degree or diploma (BCom/BTech) in Economics, Accounting, Auditing, or Risk Management
    • Computer literate
    • 0–1 year of experience
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Strategic and operational financial management
    • Financial and performance reporting
    • Upholding governance, professional ethics, and accountability
    • Partnership and stakeholder relations
    • Managing change, risk, and projects
    • Procurement and contract management
  • Competencies:
    • Strong interpersonal and financial skills
    • Ability to work with diverse teams
    • High work ethic and deadline-driven

2. Internal Audit Interns (x2)

  • Reference: FIN4/3/3/2
  • Requirements:
    • Matric plus a 3-year Bachelor’s or National Diploma (BCom/BTech) in Cost & Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Forensic Auditing, Risk Management, or IT (BSc IT)
    • Higher diploma or postgraduate advantage
    • 0–1 year of experience
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Gain exposure to internal and external audit functions
    • Role in risk management and corporate governance
    • Experience in municipal processes, public sector workflows, and IT governance

How to Apply

  • Complete the official municipal application form (available via the municipality’s website)
  • Submit your application by post to:
    • The Municipal Manager, Lesedi Local Municipality, P.O. Box 201, Heidelberg, 1438
  • Or drop off in person in a sealed envelope at the advert box at the Corner of HF Verwoerd and Louw Street during office hours

Contacts

  • Mr. Teboho Tsoku — Tel: 016 466 1891