Time is running out – the Frances Baard District Municipality is looking for an unemployed graduate to start an Internal Audit Internship in 2026, and the deadline is only a few weeks away.
What the internship is
The municipality’s Office of the Municipal Manager is offering a two‑year Internal Audit Internship. It is a full‑time, fixed‑term position that gives you hands‑on training in internal auditing within a local government environment.
Who can apply
- Unemployed South African graduates
- National Diploma in Internal Auditing or National Diploma in Accounting
- Willing to travel within the Frances Baard district
What you will gain
- R100 000 all‑inclusive remuneration for the whole contract
- Practical experience in planning and executing internal audits
- Skills in reviewing systems, testing controls, writing audit reports and recommending improvements
- Professional development that builds on your diploma knowledge
- Exposure to municipal processes and the chance to work with senior auditors
How to apply – step by step
- Download the official application form from the municipality’s website or pick it up at the municipal offices.
- Complete the form in full and sign it.
- Prepare a detailed CV.
- Attach a certified copy of your South African ID (certified within the last three months).
- Attach certified copies of your National Diploma (certified within the last three months).
- Put the reference number 10/26 on every document.
- Send the completed package by post or hand‑delivery to the correct address (see below).
- Make sure the package arrives before 05 August 2026.
For the official online portal, you can start the process here: Apply for the Internal Audit Internship 2026.
Postal address
The Municipal Manager
Frances Baard District Municipality
Private Bag X6088
Kimberley 8300
Hand‑delivery address
Frances Baard District Municipality
51 Drakensberg Avenue
Carters Glen
Kimberley, Northern Cape
Tips to improve your chances
- Double‑check that all certified copies are dated within the last three months.
- Tailor your CV to highlight audit‑related modules, projects or work experience.
- Write a short cover letter that shows you understand the role’s key tasks (audit programmes, evidence collection, reporting, follow‑up).
- Proofread everything – spelling or formatting errors can cost you.
- Contact Mrs Pulane Matsitse (053 838 0912) or Ms Lesedi Thomas (053 838 0911) if you have any questions before the deadline.
- Make sure you are honest about your qualifications; background checks will verify everything.
Next steps
If you meet the criteria, gather your documents, fill out the form and send it before the 5 August deadline. Even though the internship does not guarantee a permanent job, the experience and network you build can open doors to future positions in auditing or finance.
