Jobs in Soweto, United States

First Technology is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accountant to join our finance team. This is a key role responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of our financial operations.

As an Accountant, you'll play a hands-on role in financial reporting, reconciliation, cost analysis, and supporting internal and external audits. If you enjoy working with numbers, identifying trends, and contributing to strong financial practices—this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain the full spectrum of accounting functions, including accurate and timely month-end closings and journal entries

• Prepare and review monthly financial reports, reconciliations, and management accounts

• Track and analyze expenditures against budget and provide variance explanations

• Assist in cost recovery calculations and support internal teams with cost analysis

• Liaise with various departments to gather information and ensure financial accuracy

• Assist in compiling audit documentation and supporting statutory compliance

• Ensure proper implementation of internal controls and adherence to financial policies

• Support the preparation and review of tax returns to ensure compliance with relevant regulations

• Respond to financial queries and help implement accounting implications for new business initiatives

Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• Minimum 4 years of experience in a hands-on accounting role

• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

• Familiarity with financial reporting standards and internal controls

• Ability to work collaboratively across departments