Financial Controller

First Technology Pty Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital solutions company in Gauteng is looking for a skilled Financial Controller to join their finance team. The successful candidate will manage financial operations, ensure accurate record-keeping, and support budgeting and forecasting. Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing financial insights to management. The role requires a strong knowledge of accounting standards, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and excellent analytical skills. Join us if you are passionate about financial management!

Qualifications

• Matric is essential.
• Minimum of 3 years’ accounting experience required.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage accurate financial records.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with financial and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Financial record keeping

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Budgeting

Forecasting

Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

First Digital is Hiring: Financial Controller

First Digital is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our finance team! If you are passionate about accurate financial management and want to contribute to a fast-growing digital solutions business, we want to hear from you.

Job Description

We are seeking a Financial Controller to manage financial operations, ensure accurate record-keeping, and support compliance and reporting requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the Finance Manager wholistically.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage accurate financial records.
• Knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in conjunction with the Finance Manager.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow management.
• Ensure compliance with financial, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to management.
• Assist with external audits, tax submissions, and statutory reporting.
• Support continuous improvement of financial processes and controls.

Requirements

• Matric Essential
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (advantagous)
• Minimum of 3 years’ accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and modern accounting/ERP systems.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organisational ability.