Finance Controller

Overview of the role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Regional Financial Controller to oversee the financial operations of our Real Estate division. This role will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, implementing strong financial controls, and partnering with business leaders to optimize financial processes and systems.

What you will do:

Responsible for:

Financial Reporting & Standards:

• Lead the preparation of accurate and timely statutory and management financial reports (standalone and consolidated) for a complex legal structure.
• Ensure IFRS consistent application across all real estate legal entities.
• Oversee the review and recommendations from auditors, implementing strategies to ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Control governance activities related to financial master data across the real estate businesses.

Financial Control & Risk Management:

• Establish and enforce a robust financial control framework for the real estate, fostering consistent compliance across diverse units and countries.
• Proactively identify and implement additional financial controls, optimizing risk management and accuracy.
• Perform periodic reviews of Intercompany balances, ensuring balance and accuracy in financial reporting.

Process Optimization & Automation:

• Identify and implement manual process automations to minimize preparation time and free up resources for high-value activities.

Real Estate Holding Companies:

• Manage all financial aspects of the Real Estate Holding Companies.
• Spearheaded the rationalization of the real estate legal entities, streamlining the structure, strengthening the compliance environment, and minimizing business risks.
• Control over the consolidated accounts for the real estate, driving accuracy of results, effective performance evaluation, and process efficiency.

Leadership & Communication:

• Present financial reports and analysis to senior leadership.
• Partner with business leaders across the Real Estate division to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.