Financial Manager (Real Estate) Mr Price Group
Mr Price Group · Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
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- We are looking for a commercially minded Real Estate Finance Manager to lead financial planning, reporting, and risk activities across the division. This role plays a key part in supporting strategic decision-making and Real Estate portfolio growth.
Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Business Support
- Contribute to the development and execution of divisional strategies and KPIs.
- Support strategic store reviews through financial and commercial analysis.
- Provide financial insights to support store renewals, relocations, rightsizing initiatives, and new store opportunities.
- Support management with financial planning and long-term decision-making.
Financial Management & Reporting
- Manage and monitor divisional budgets, expenses, forecasts, and projects.
- Ensure accurate financial reporting, analysis, and cost control.
- Prepare management reports, financial updates, and quarterly board packs.
- Analyse financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.
- Track and report on budget variances and key financial risks.
Research & Commercial Analysis
- Conduct feasibility studies for potential store opportunities.
- Analyse market developments, commercial metrics, rental opportunities, and capital expenditure requirements.
- Provide recommendations on store viability and commercial returns.
- Monitor progress of feasibility studies and strategic initiatives
Risk Management
- Identify, assess, and report on financial and operational risks.
- Recommend mitigating actions to support sound business decision-making.
Stakeholder Management
- Serve as a key liaison between the Real Estate team and landlords.
- Influence business decisions through sound financial advice and commercial insight.
- Communicate complex financial information clearly to support informed decision-making.
Leadership & People Management
- Lead and manage a team of Real Estate Finance Clerks
- Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Qualified Chartered Accountant CASA
- 3 to 4 years' Commercial Business Finance experience.
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis.
- Exposure to commercial or real estate environments will be advantageous.