Financial Controller

SUMMARY:
Financial Controller – Property Sector | Drive Strategy & Shape Growth
 
Are you a results-driven finance professional with a passion for property? Join a market leader in property development and management, known for transforming landscapes and building thriving communities!
We’re looking for a Financial Controller to take ownership of the full finance function, providing strategic financial leadership and ensuring compliance, accuracy, and performance across the portfolio. You’ll work closely with senior executives, playing a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for high-value assets.

POSITION INFO:
Job & Company Description:


Founded over two decades ago, our client has grown to become a powerhouse in the African property industry. With a diverse portfolio spanning commercial, retail, residential, and mixed-use developments, the company has played a pivotal role in shaping urban spaces across the continent. Known for their innovation, long-term vision, and commitment to sustainable development, they have built some of the most iconic shopping centers and lifestyle estates in South Africa and beyond. Today, they continue to lead the market with strategic investments, community-centric design, and a focus on excellence in property management.


Oversee full financial function across property portfolios
Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow
Prepare and present financial reports to executives
Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax, and audit requirements
Drive cost control, profitability, and financial strategy
Liaise with asset managers and operations teams
Improve systems, controls, and financial processes
Lead and mentor finance team members

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• CIMA In Progress- Strategic Level
• Com degree in accounting
• 4 years relevant Property experience