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Don’t Miss Out: Finance Intern – HDA Internship Programme 2025 (Johannesburg) | Apply Now

Job Overview – Finance Intern at the HDA

Are you a recent graduate ready to gain hands-on experience in the public sector? The Housing Development Agency (HDA) is offering a 12-month Finance Intern programme at its head office in Johannesburg. This is your chance to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful development projects across South Africa.

This internship programme is part of the HDA’s commitment to helping unemployed graduates gain valuable skills and practical experience in public finance, housing, and infrastructure development. If you’ve completed your studies in Accounting, Finance, Cost Accounting, or Auditing, and have no prior internship or work experience, this opportunity is for you.

 

Position Details

  • Job Title: Finance Intern
  • Programme: HDA Internship Programme 2025
  • Location: Johannesburg (HDA Head Office)
  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Reference Number: Finance Internship Programme (HDA) 2025
  • Stipend: R90,000 per annum (all-inclusive package)
  • Start Date: 16 May 2025
  • Closing Date: 25 May 2025

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this Finance Intern position, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Hold a Degree or National Diploma in one of the following:
    • Accounting
    • Finance
    • Cost Accounting
    • Auditing
  • Be unemployed and have no prior internship or work experience
  • Be a South African citizen

Knowledge and Skills Required

Ideal candidates for the Finance Intern role should possess:

  • Foundational knowledge of financial processes and accounting principles
  • Good organizational and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial tools
  • A willingness to learn and grow in a structured work environment

Key Duties and Responsibilities

As a Finance Intern, your duties will include:

  • Assisting with budget tracking, data entry, and financial reconciliations
  • Supporting the finance department with documentation for audits
  • Learning about public sector finance regulations and processes
  • Helping maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
  • Participating in team meetings and departmental workshops
  • Contributing to ongoing projects and financial administrative tasks

Important Notes

  • Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted
  • The Job Title and Reference Number must appear in the subject line of your email
  • Submit your CV in PDF format
  • Include certified copies of:
    • Academic qualifications and final results
    • South African identity document
  • Provide two contactable references

If you do not receive feedback within 21 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

About the Housing Development Agency (HDA)

The Housing Development Agency (HDA) is a national public development institution established by an Act of Parliament in 2008 and operational since 2009. Its mission is to acquire, prepare, and develop land for human settlements in collaboration with national, provincial, and local governments. The HDA works with multiple stakeholders to facilitate inclusive and sustainable housing developments across South Africa. for more information visit www.thehda.co.za

Why Apply for the Finance Intern Programme?

  • Launch your career in public sector finance
  • Gain practical, hands-on experience with a national agency
  • Build your professional network and receive mentorship
  • Receive a monthly stipend while gaining valuable work experience
  • Be part of meaningful work that impacts communities nationwide

How to Apply – Finance Intern (HDA Internship 2025)

Send your application to this Email:
HDARecruitFinance@thehda.co.za

Your application must include:

  • A PDF CV
  • Certified academic qualifications and final results
  • Certified copy of your South African ID
  • Two contactable references
  • Email subject line: Finance Internship Programme (HDA) 2025

 POPIA Compliance

By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) 3 of 2013.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The HDA is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to:

  • Persons with disabilities
  • Female candidates
  • Applicants from African, Coloured, Indian, and White communities

Don’t Miss Out – Apply Now for the Finance Intern Role and Take the First Step Toward a Brighter Career!

 

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