Chief Financial Officer (Property Industry) Job DescriptionThe responsibilities include internal and external financial reporting, stewardship of a company's assets, and ownership of cash management. Increasingly, the role is more forward-looking and expanding to incorporate strategy and business partnerships.Must have PROPERTY and MDA system experience.Provide strategic oversight over the financial affairs of the companyMaintain the optimal capital structure for the company through providing creative solutions for the future capitalisation of the business in regard to the levels and nature of debt financing utilisedImplement the optimal balance sheet structure in regard to assets, debt and equity and other liabilitiesDevelop and maintain excellent working relationships with all lenders and financial partnersEnsure compliance with all terms of the existing debt financing and develop an intimate understanding of any restrictions placed by it on the companyOrganise and oversee the cash management of the company, including the invoicing to clients, payments to suppliers, lenders and shareholders and optimise the cash management and flow of funds through the businessIdentify and help to utilise ways to optimise the corporate structure in order to allow the company to function efficiently and in a return maximising fashionControl accounting for auditing and tax purposes, ensuring full compliance with the relevant filing rules, tax codes and SARS, with an eye on positioning the company in the best possible wayOversee and drive to optimise the tax position and compliance track recordProduce management accounts that provides an optimal tool for management and use the insights generated in this work to drive forcefully for improvements in management practise, generating revenues and minimising wasteManage the budgeting process and analyse the capital spendingUse the insights generated during work to push for increased efficiency, rationalisation, and the optimal use of resources. The candidate will proactively seek ways to make a better and more profitable business, positioned optimally for a successful futureOversee the effective risk management and implement an insurance strategy for all assets protecting it appropriately from possible risksPrepare company board materials in advance of meetings and provide briefing papers and analysis of key decisions to other board representatives, crystallising key financial issues and opportunities for the businessIdentify issues emerging in relation the financial affairs and develop appropriate solutionsOversee the production of weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reportingRequirementsExtensive experience working in CFO or FD/Head of Finance role in the property industryMDA is essentialVery hands on and willing to roll up his/her sleeves.Lead their teamSomeone who can lead strategic objectives and debt restructuring/tax optimisation#J-18808-Ljbffr