Interim Financial Controller - Property Portfolio Leader

Network Finance; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is seeking an experienced CA(SA) to assume an Interim Financial Controller / Senior Finance Manager role within a multi-entity property portfolio. The role demands strong financial governance, leadership of an established finance team, and hands-on management during a transitional period.

With a minimum of 8 years in finance and proven experience in property finance, you will oversee month-end close, reporting, cash flow, and compliance while partnering with senior leadership to

Qualifications

• CA(SA) qualification is essential.
• Minimum 8 years of finance experience.
• Property industry experience is essential.
• Experience leading a finance function (Financial Manager/Financial Controller).
• Experience with multi-entity property portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full finance function across multiple entities.
• Oversee month-end reporting processes and financial close activities.
• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and completeness of financial information.
• Provide meaningful financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Oversee tenant billing, revenue management, and related reconciliations.
• Monitor arrears, collections, and customer account balances.
• Maintain strong financial controls and governance frameworks.
• Support audit processes and regulatory engagements.
• Lead, mentor, and support an established finance team.
• Maintain operational stability during transition and handover.

Skills

Financial leadership

People management

Financial reporting

Cash flow management

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Education

CA(SA)

Tools

Property management accounting systems

Job description

Network Finance is seeking an experienced CA(SA) to assume an Interim Financial Controller / Senior Finance Manager role within a multi-entity property portfolio. The role demands strong financial governance, leadership of an established finance team, and hands-on management during a transitional period.

With a minimum of 8 years in finance and proven experience in property finance, you will oversee month-end close, reporting, cash flow, and compliance while partnering with senior leadership to