Senior Asset Manager - Property Portfolio Leader

Honey Recruitment Specialists; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 893,000 - 1,116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Honey Recruitment Specialists partners with a leading real estate organisation to appoint an experienced Asset Manager in Stellenbosch. You will lead the asset portfolio, drive performance, and report to the executive committee on financials, vacancies, arrears, and compliance.

In this role you will develop strategic and operational plans for each property, optimise building performance, manage budgets over a 10-year horizon, and collaborate with property, facilities and growth teams to support

Qualifications

• BCom degree or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in property investment and asset management.
• Strong financial analysis skills and proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• In-depth understanding of property management, strategic planning, and budgeting.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee portfolio performance and report to executive committees on financials, vacancies, arrears, and legal matters.
• Develop, implement, and present strategic and operational plans for each property, grounded in detailed financial and market analysis.
• Maximise returns by optimising building performance, recycling assets when necessary, and ensuring effective operational management.
• Minimise risk exposure by assessing demographic impacts, tenant credit risks, and market trends.
• Provide timely reporting on portfolio performance against benchmarks, including returns, valuations, and operational metrics.
• Lead annual budgeting processes and conduct monthly reviews of income, expenses, and capital expenditure over a 10-year horizon.
• Ensure property information, both physical and digital, is current and accurate.
• Collaborate with property, facilities, and growth teams to support property management, acquisitions, and development initiatives.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Portfolio management

Education

BCom degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Honey Recruitment Specialists partners with a leading real estate organisation to appoint an experienced Asset Manager in Stellenbosch. You will lead the asset portfolio, drive performance, and report to the executive committee on financials, vacancies, arrears, and compliance.

In this role you will develop strategic and operational plans for each property, optimise building performance, manage budgets over a 10-year horizon, and collaborate with property, facilities and growth teams to support