Financial Controller

SUMMARY:
Are you a detail-driven number cruncher with a passion for real estate? Join a dynamic property powerhouse where your financial expertise helps shape skylines! We're looking for a Senior Financial Controller who thrives in a fast-paced, asset-rich environment. From managing complex portfolios to producing insightful reports and ensuring compliance, you'll be at the core of strategic decision-making.

POSITION INFO:
As the Senior Finance Manager at this company, you will play a crucial role in steering financial strategies and optimizing financial performance within the rapidly evolving telecommunications sector.

Established over two decades ago, this company has grown into one of Africa’s leading property management and development firms. With a footprint that spans multiple countries across the continent, we are trusted custodians of some of the region’s most iconic commercial, retail, and mixed-use properties.

From humble beginnings, we’ve built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Our portfolio includes world-class shopping centres, office parks, and lifestyle estates—each one meticulously managed to deliver long-term value for tenants, investors, and communities.

Through strategic growth, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to excellence, we continue to shape the urban landscape while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and partners across the property value chain.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports for multiple property entities
• Manage general ledger reconciliations, journals, and accruals
• Ensure timely and accurate billing, rental income recognition, and recoveries
• Monitor cash flow, forecast budgets, and manage financial controls
• Oversee compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and statutory reporting
• Liaise with Auditors, Property Managers, and external stakeholders
• Maintain the fixed asset registers and support asset valuations
• Assist with financial modelling and performance analysis for new developments or acquisitions
• Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements (e.g. ERP or property management systems)
• BCom Accounting
• MDA
• SAIPA articles
• 8 years relevant Property experience