Regional Financial Manager

Exceed HR and Recruitment; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm based in Gqeberha is seeking a Regional Financial Manager. The successful candidate will monitor financial performance across multiple properties, compile financial reports, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role demands a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with 5 to 10 years of relevant financial management experience, preferably within the real estate sector. Proficiency in budgeting, reporting, and using financial systems is essential for success in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years’ experience in financial management, preferably in property or real estate.
• Professional designation such as CA(SA) or CIMA is advantageous.
• Proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse financial performance against budget.
• Compile and review monthly financial management packs.
• Act as primary regional point of contact for Central Finance.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Microsoft Excel

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MDA financial system

Job description

Regional Financial Manager required in Port Elizabeth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyse financial performance of regional property portfolios against budget and benchmarks.
• Investigate anomalies or underperformance at property level as requested by the Regional Head.
• Contribute financial insights and reports for strategic initiatives and key operational focus areas.
• Compile and review monthly financial management packs for Facilities, Debtors, Leasing, and Property Management.
• Prepare partner and stakeholder reporting packs specific to regional operations.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date tracking of KPAs for the region and ensure timely and structured reporting.
• Ensure all financial decisions adhere to delegation of authority and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain oversight of regional office financial and administrative functions (HR liaison, IT Manco attendance, office operations).
• Act as primary regional point of contact for Central Finance regarding reporting queries and data accuracy.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Professional designation such as CA(SA), CIMA, or similar will be advantageous but is not essential.
• 5 to 10 years’ relevant experience in financial management, preferably within the property, real estate, or related sectors.
• Solid experience in budgeting, reporting, and managing financial operations across multiple sites or regions.
• Proficiency in financial systems (MDA preferred) and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Experience working in a dynamic environment with both operational and strategic financial responsibilities.