Head of Finance
Job Description
Are you a technically strong finance leader with experience managing complex group structures within a property or asset-intensive environment?
A well-established and respected property development and investment group based in Umhlanga is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to play a pivotal leadership role within the organisation.
This position reports directly to the CFO and requires a hands on, technically astute finance professional who can oversee the full finance function while supporting strategic decision making at an executive level.
WHAT YOU WILL DO- Oversee and manage the full finance function across the group
- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly management accounts and annual financial statements (IFRS compliant)
- Manage complex group accounting structures, consolidations, and inter-company transactions
- Provide strong technical accounting leadership and interpretation of accounting standards
- Lead audit processes and manage relationships with external auditors and advisors
- Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements
- Support the CFO with strategic financial analysis, board reporting, and key initiatives
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team
- Continuously improve financial systems, processes, and internal controls
- Chartered Accountant (CA(SA
- Minimum 10 years' post articles experience
- Strong exposure to complex group structures and consolidations
- Advanced technical accounting and IFRS expertise
- Experience within the property sector or asset intensive environment (highly advantageous)
- Strong analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high performance environment
If you are a driven, technically strong finance leader ready to step into a strategic and impactful role we would love to hear from you - Apply now.