Group Financial Manager (Property Group)
Group Financial Manager (Property Group)
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Job Description
Join a dynamic high-energy team that delivers excellence across commercial and residential property portfolios. As Group Finance Manager you will play a pivotal role in driving the financial strategy and operational efficiency of a growing multi-entity property group. With 8 companies under the property group umbrella this role requires a commercially astute forward-thinking leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and understands the unique financial demands of the property and estate agency sectors.
You will lead financial planning analysis and reporting manage relationships with multiple banking institutions and identify opportunities for optimization and risk mitigation. You will be at the heart of decision-making as a core member of the EXCO team bringing insight innovation and structure to fuel scalable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Leadership Across Group Entities: Oversee full finance operations across multiple property-focused entities ensuring financial integrity and group-level visibility.
- Management Reporting: Prepare review and present monthly management accounts financial reports and variance analyses with actionable insights.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead and improve cash flow forecasting budgeting cycles levy corporation budgeting and estate-level financial planning.
- Banking & Funding: Manage loan applications and relationships with multiple banks; optimize funding structures to support group growth.
- Risk & Cost Analysis: Identify financial risks inefficiencies and savings opportunities across commercial and residential property operations.
- ERP & System Optimization: Champion the integration and optimization of systems such as WeConnectU Xero MDA and MRI to drive automation and reporting accuracy.
- Audit & Compliance: Prepare for year-end audits liaise with auditors and ensure compliance with SARS CIPC and financial regulations.
- Business Partnering: Collaborate with operations legal and business development teams to support commercial decisions new initiatives and contract management.
- EXCO & Strategic Involvement: Serve as a key financial voice on the executive committee contributing to strategic direction investment decisions and long-term planning.
Experience:
- Proven track record in a senior finance or group finance role within the property estate agency or real estate services sectors.
- Strong exposure to commercial and residential property portfolios including levy management utilities billing and estate operational finance.
- Experience in high-growth multi-entity environments with complex financial structures.
- Comfortable working with banking institutions on loan applications funding and financial structuring.
- Previous involvement with financial system implementations or optimizations (ERP/software migration experience advantageous).
- Knowledge of Xero MDA and WeConnectU highly desirable.
Requirements
- Location: Sandown Sandton Johannesburg - In Office
- Bachelor s degree in Finance Accounting or related field (e.g. BCom).
- Professional qualification (e.g. CA(SA) CIMA or equivalent) highly advantageous.
Skills and or Characteristics:
- Highly analytical with excellent financial modeling and FP&A capabilities.
- Strong command of cash flow management forecasting and variance analysis.
- Proactive mindset with the ability to identify risks drive improvements and see the bigger picture.
- Exceptional attention to detail paired with strategic thinking and commercial acumen.
- Effective communicator with experience advising senior stakeholders and board-level members.
- Collaborative adaptable and thrives in a high-pressure but fun and purpose-driven environment.
- Passion for innovation process optimization and data-driven decision-making.
Proven track record in a senior finance or group finance role within the property, estate agency, or real estate services sectors. Strong exposure to commercial and residential property portfolios, including levy management, utilities billing, and estate operational finance. Experience in high-growth, multi-entity environments with complex financial structures. Comfortable working with banking institutions on loan applications, funding, and financial structuring. Previous involvement with financial system implementations or optimizations (ERP/software migration experience advantageous). Knowledge of Xero, MDA and WeConnectU highly desirable.
Education
Bcom Accounting, CA(SA) preferred or qualified CIMA/Professional Accountant.
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