Finance Manager (CA) SA)

SUMMARY:
A well-established social housing organisation, is seeking a dynamic and commercially minded CA (SA) to lead its Finance, Letting, Debtors, and Project Management functions.

POSITION INFO:
The Person: CA (SA) . 1 to 2 years post-articles commercial experience. Working experience within a property company a strong advantage. Strong leadership and people management skills. Ability to work independently and drive solutions. Oversight of the following: Finance: Prepare all finance reports including payroll and VAT. Prepare monthly Management accounts pack. Present all finance reports to the CEO. Prepare 6 months audit pack. Prepare monthly reports to stakeholders. Prepare quarterly reports submitted to SHRA. Assist with preparation of packs for Board meetings. Prepare year end audit file. Ensure compliance with all the SHRA regulations, amongst other compliance. Prepare Standard Operating processes for Finance department. Leasing: Review and sign off of new lease agreements. Ensure Leasing department complies with internal processes and policies. Oversee capable team. Debtors: Review of the debtors ageing. Monitor long outstanding debts and liaise with the debt collection recovery. Improve upon debt recovery rate. Legal: Work closely with the Directors on all legal aspects. Procurement: Assist with setting up the Procurement department Prepare Standard Operating processes. Project Management: Work closely with the Project Manager. Understanding of project management a plus. Oversee the monthly reporting of by the Project Management team. Report to the CEO on a monthly basis and when required. Reporting & Systems: Assist the CEO with digitising company operations. Review of Policy and procedures to identify gaps and provide viable solutions. Implement changes in policies as and when required. Implement controls within the organisation. Identify risks and implement controls to mitigate risks identified. Computer Skills: Microsoft Office. Strong Excel skills. MDA Property Management system experience, a strong advantage. This opportunity is ideal for a systems-driven, proactive, self-starting Finance professional looking to take on a broad leadership role.