About the Role
Alan & Grant is recruiting a dynamic Finance Manager on behalf of our client, an innovative real estate development company dedicated to resolving the housing deficit in Africa. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the financial health of the organization by managing comprehensive financial planning, budgeting, accounting, cash flow, and regulatory compliance to support strategic business growth.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and manage robust budgets, forecasts, and financial plans for ongoing projects and daily operations.
- Monitor company cash flow, operational expenses, and overall profitability to ensure fiscal stability.
- Prepare and present accurate financial updates, performance reports, and forecasts to key stakeholders.
- Evaluate new investment opportunities through advanced financial modeling, feasibility studies, and ROI analysis.
- Support capital raising initiatives, including debt, equity, and targeted project financing.
- Track project costs, construction expenses, and development budgets meticulously.
- Manage audits and liaise effectively with external auditors, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies.
- Improve internal controls, financial processes, and accounting standards across the organization.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Professional accounting certification such as ICAN, ACCA, or CPA is a distinct advantage.
- Minimum of 5 to 7 years of proven experience in corporate finance or accounting.
- Prior working experience within the real estate or construction industry is highly preferred.
- Strong financial analysis, reporting skills, and deep knowledge of real estate financial operations.
- Proficiency in modern accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel.
- High level of integrity, strong leadership capabilities, and excellent communication skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development in a thriving sector.
- Health insurance and other attractive employee welfare benefits.