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Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Remote (Preferred: South Africa)
Employment Type: Full-time (Contractor or Employee)

About the Company

We are a residential property management firm based in the United States, overseeing a growing portfolio of rental properties. Our operations are supported by a fully remote team of professionals across Latin America, as well as an external accounting partner managing both property-level and corporate bookkeeping.

With plans to scale and a new strategic investment in a global software business, we are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take full ownership of financial coordination, team supervision, and cash flow management.

About the Role

The Finance Manager will play a central role in the day-to-day financial oversight of the company. This includes managing internal financial operations, supervising remote staff, coordinating with external accounting partners, and ensuring effective cash flow planning and execution.

This is a high-trust, high-responsibility role with direct impact on the financial health and operational continuity of the business. Candidates based in South Africa are especially encouraged to apply, given our interest in hiring from this region.

Key Responsibilities

1. Supervise and coordinate activities of a remote finance and operations team
2. Oversee cash flow, ensuring funds are available for payroll, vendor payments, and operating expenses
3. Manage and approve money movement, including payroll disbursements
4. Work closely with the external bookkeeping firm to maintain accurate records and reports
5. Monitor budgets and support ongoing forecasting efforts
6. Prepare internal financial summaries for leadership
7. Ensure adherence to internal controls and financial best practices
8. Identify and implement process improvements in finance operations

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial management, preferably in real estate, property management, or related sectors
• Strong command of cash flow oversight, budgeting, and operational accounting
• Experience working with remote or distributed teams
• Proficient with financial software (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Xero) and spreadsheet tools (e.g., Google Sheets, Excel)
• Excellent communication, organizational, and decision-making skills
• Fluent in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing or coordinating with offshore accounting teams
• Exposure to multi-entity businesses or real estate and software combined portfolios
• Based in South Africa or with availability to work within overlapping time zones

Growth Opportunity

This role offers a pathway to expanded leadership, with the potential to support financial operations across multiple business units as our software division grows in parallel.