CFO (Property) - R 1.2Million neg - Stellenbosch, CPT

Chief Financial Officer ZAR 1.2 Million pa neg - Stellenbosch,CPT

Lead the Finance Function of a Growing Property
Development Business

An established and expanding property development and
investment group based in Stellenbosch is seeking an experienced and
commercially minded Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership
team.

This is an opportunity for a strategic finance leader who
enjoys being closely involved in the commercial side of the business. The role
offers exposure to property development projects, investment opportunities,
funding negotiations, capital allocation decisions and long -term growth
planning.

Working alongside the executive team, the successful
candidate will play a key role in shaping financial strategy, supporting
investment decisions and ensuring the business remains well -positioned for
sustainable expansion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead
  the overall financial management and reporting function of the business.
  
• Deliver
  accurate and meaningful monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting
  to support executive decision -making.
  
• Partner
  with leadership on strategic initiatives, development projects and
  investment opportunities.
  
• Drive
  budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across the group.
  
• Monitor
  financial performance, identify trends and provide recommendations to
  improve profitability and operational efficiency.
  
• Manage
  liquidity, working capital and cash flow requirements across multiple
  projects and business activities.
  
• Oversee
  relationships with banks, lenders and funding partners, including
  negotiating facilities and securing development finance.
  
• Evaluate
  funding structures and capital requirements for new developments,
  acquisitions and growth initiatives.
  
• Develop
  and maintain financial models to support investment analysis, project
  feasibility assessments and business expansion opportunities.
  
• Ensure
  compliance with financial regulations, taxation requirements and corporate
  governance standards.
  
• Manage
  the external audit process and maintain strong relationships with
  professional advisors.
  
• Provide
  oversight of intercompany transactions, funding arrangements and group
  financial structures.
  
• Build
  and mentor a high -performing finance team while fostering a culture of
  accountability and continuous improvement.
  

Requirements

• CA(SA)
  preferred, or an equivalent senior finance qualification.
  
• Proven
  experience in a senior financial leadership role.
  
• Strong
  background in financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting and strategic
  financial management.
  
• Experience
  within property development, property investment, construction,
  manufacturing or a project -based environment will be advantageous.
  
• Demonstrated
  experience dealing with banks, lenders and external stakeholders.
  
• Strong
  commercial acumen with the ability to balance strategic thinking and
  operational execution.
  
• Advanced
  financial modelling, analytical and problem -solving abilities.
  
• Excellent
  communication skills with the confidence to engage at board and executive
  level.
  

What We're Looking For

• A
  commercially driven finance leader who enjoys contributing beyond the
  numbers.
  
• Someone
  who can identify opportunities, manage risk and support business growth.
  
• A
  proactive decision -maker who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment.
  
• A
  leader with high integrity, strong business judgement and a hands -on
  approach.
  
• An
  individual comfortable operating in a fast -paced environment where
  initiative and ownership are valued.
  

Benefits

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