Work-Force
This is a current vacancy. Role: In-Service Trainee Finance. Location: Ficksburg, Free State. The team is hiring and seeks a candidate who can step in and deliver from week one.
About This Position
The In-Service Trainee Finance vacancy forms part of how the Ficksburg branch keeps performing. It pairs day-to-day delivery with longer-running priorities that keep the in-service training side of the business moving forward.
Day-to-day, the role balances focused delivery with the kind of collaboration that keeps things moving. The successful candidate is trusted to make sensible decisions inside the agreed scope, with line-management support whenever a sounding board is useful.
Tools, systems and information are there to support the role rather than slow it down. The company continues to invest in the technology that backs its Ficksburg teams, and the new In-Service Trainee Finance will feel that from the first week.
Based in Ficksburg
Working in Ficksburg means a place near the Bethlehem agricultural belt, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Free State region, and the Ficksburg office benefits from those long-standing connections.
Many candidates already living within reach of Ficksburg cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Free State economy.
If you are relocating, the team can share practical pointers on neighbourhoods, transport and the typical pace of life in Ficksburg, Free State.
Diversity and Inclusion
Inclusion is a core part of how the team operates. This is an equal-opportunity employer, and candidates from all communities — including women, youth and persons living with disabilities — are encouraged to apply for this role in Ficksburg.
Practical steps back the words. Structured EE reporting, transformation initiatives and learnership programmes give real opportunities to candidates from across Free State.
Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Ficksburg.
The Environment
Equally, the environment is structured for learning, with experienced mentors, clear expectations and steady feedback. You will be treated as part of the team while you build practical skills.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Ficksburg site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
Beyond that, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.
Key Outputs
- Attend on-site and online learning sessions linked to your qualification
- Participate in team meetings, planning sessions and problem-solving forums
- Complete structured training modules and submit reflections to your mentor
- Provide feedback to your mentor on learning gaps and goals
- Shadow experienced professionals and learn department-specific processes
- Support live projects under the guidance of senior team members
- Apply theory from your studies to real workplace scenarios
- Support transformation and youth-development objectives of the organisation
Minimum Requirements
- Computer literacy in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Available to commit to the full duration of the in-service placement
- Strong work ethic and professional behaviour at all times
- Available for the full duration of the placement
- Currently studying toward a recognised qualification at NQF Level 5 or higher
- Letter from your TVET college or university confirming the in-service training requirement
- Strong academic record in your chosen field
Each application is reviewed carefully, and strong matches against the criteria above will move forward in the process.