Senior Finance Manager, Real Estate & Investments

Old Mutual Life Assurance Company (Malawi) Limited; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in South Africa is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to ensure effective financial management reporting for various entities. The role involves overseeing a finance team, managing financial statements, and implementing accounting processes. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in finance, strong analytical capabilities, and advanced proficiency in Excel and financial software. Engagement with senior business partners and compliance with governance standards is critical. The application closes on 27 December 2025.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of post articles experience managing a finance team.
• 5+ years of experience in accounting or financial analysis.
• 3+ years working in a real estate or investment environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the COO in delivering on the financial strategy.
• Manage financial accounting for 23 entities and their consolidations.
• Prepare annual financial statements and tax returns for all relevant entities.
• Build trust relations with key stakeholders and represent OMP.

Skills

Qualified CA

Post articles experience managing a finance team

Experience in accounting and financial analysis

Experience in real estate or investment environment

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong use of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Education

NQF Level 9 - Masters

Job description

A leading financial services company in South Africa is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to ensure effective financial management reporting for various entities. The role involves overseeing a finance team, managing financial statements, and implementing accounting processes. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in finance, strong analytical capabilities, and advanced proficiency in Excel and financial software. Engagement with senior business partners and compliance with governance standards is critical. The application closes on 27 December 2025.