Financial Controller (Property Finance) at Network Finance, Johannesburg East
Network Finance · Johannesburg East, Gauteng
Overview
Network Finance is looking for a CA(SA) Financial Controller with strong property finance experience to join a property group in Johannesburg East. You will take ownership of financial reporting, tenant billing, utility recoveries and internal controls. If you have 8 to 10 years of relevant experience and MDA expertise, this senior role offers a negotiable salary of up to R2.3 million per year. Apply now to advance your finance career in the property sector.
About the role
Network Finance is recruiting a Financial Controller for an established property group in Johannesburg East. This is a permanent, full time position suited to a seasoned finance professional who understands property accounting and wants to take ownership of financial performance within a property focused environment.
You will oversee financial reporting, accounting processes and financial controls. You will manage month end and year end reporting, review general ledger accounts and reconciliations, and oversee tenant billing, utility recoveries and related financial processes. You will also monitor income, expenditure and property related costs, ensure accurate reporting of tenant accounts and recoverable expenses, support budgeting and forecasting, and maintain compliance with accounting standards. Working closely with operational and property management teams, you will resolve financial discrepancies, strengthen internal controls and use financial data to identify risks, trends and opportunities for improved performance.
Application note: To apply, email your CV to Eoudia Chadinha at echadinha@networkfinance.co.za. If you have not received a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on the database for other suitable roles.
Requirements
- CA(SA) qualification essential
- Approximately 8 to 10 years of relevant experience
- Strong financial control and reporting experience
- Property industry experience essential
- Understanding of tenant billing and utility recoveries
- Experience overseeing financial processes within a property environment
- MDA experience essential
- Experience with comparable property management systems may be considered, particularly Broll system exposure
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Excellent financial analysis and reporting capabilities
- Technically strong and commercially minded
- Detail oriented, organised and accountable
- Confident managing complex financial processes
- Able to engage effectively with finance and operational stakeholders
- Proactive in resolving discrepancies and improving controls
- Comfortable working independently and meeting strict deadlines
Responsibilities
- Oversee financial reporting, accounting processes and financial controls
- Manage month end and year end reporting processes
- Review general ledger accounts, reconciliations and financial transactions
- Oversee tenant billing, utility recoveries and related financial processes
- Monitor income, expenditure and property related costs
- Ensure accurate reporting of tenant accounts and recoverable expenses
- Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
- Maintain compliance with relevant accounting standards and reporting requirements
- Work with operational and property management teams to resolve financial discrepancies
- Strengthen internal controls and improve reporting processes
- Use financial data to identify risks, trends and opportunities for improved performance
Benefits
Competitive, negotiable remuneration of up to R2.3 million per annum depending on experience and applicable package
Job details
- Organisation
- Network Finance
- Location
- Johannesburg East, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Senior (8+ years)
- Education
- Postgraduate diploma
- Salary
- R125k to R192k per month / monthly
- Category
- Accounting & Finance
- Application Email
- echadinha@networkfinance.co.za
- Application Method
- Apply via email
Success Guide
This is a senior financial control role within a property group, so your application should highlight your CA(SA) status, your property finance experience and your hands on use of MDA. When preparing your CV, make sure you clearly show your experience with tenant billing and utility recoveries, as these are key to the role. In an interview, expect questions about how you have strengthened internal controls and resolved financial discrepancies in a property environment. Be ready to discuss your Excel skills and how you use financial data to spot trends and risks. Since the salary is negotiable up to R2.3 million per year, it is wise to be clear about your expectations and the value you bring. Send your CV directly to Eoudia Chadinha and keep your application concise and professional.
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