Position title:                   ACCOUNTANT
Position reports to:         FINANCE MANAGER
Business Unit:                 PORTFOLIO SERVICES

Who we are

We are the market leader in commercial real estate services and investments and provide an integrated suite of high-quality real estate services to our clients across Africa and the Middle East, including facilities management, advisory & transaction services, project management.

We support predominantly corporate clients who buy services on a contracted basis all across the Middle East and Africa - even globally, depending on their portfolio.

Imagine more than just the future of work; with CBRE Excellerate, you can create it. As part of our global powerhouse, you'll find a culture that fosters an entrepreneurial mindset, where your best work is not just encouraged but celebrated. Collaborate with talented individuals, harness the support of unparalleled resources, and enjoy the journey as you grow both personally and
professionally.


About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Management Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, shareholder reporting, and budgeting to support strategic decision-making and business growth.

 
What you will be doing:

• Prepare and analyze financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist in shareholder reporting, providing detailed insights into financial performance.
• Develop, monitor, and manage the annual budget, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Conduct variance analysis, identifying trends and financial risks.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide financial insights for strategic planning.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Drive process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency.
  

What you will bring:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• [CIMA/CA(SA)/ACCA] qualification or in progress is advantageous.
• 3+ years of experience in management accounting, financial reporting, or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Excel.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial data effectively.
• Detail-oriented, analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.