Billings Controller

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking an experienced Billings Controller to manage and oversee the billing function within its property portfolio. Operating across the SADC region, the business supports billing processes linked to its property operations. The role works closely with property management and finance teams and requires a detail‑oriented, process‑driven approach to billing accuracy, compliance, and reporting.

POSITION INFO:
This opportunity is well suited to a finance professional who enjoys working close to the business, has strong systems capability, and wants to play a key role in ensuring accurate, compliant, and efficient billing operations across a multi‑country property portfolio.
 
Duties

• Manage and control the end-to-end billing process across commercial and retail properties
• Prepare and maintain complex billing schedules, including recoveries, escalations, and reconciliations
• Perform billing variance analysis and investigate discrepancies
• Ensure accuracy and compliance of all DR & CR billings and related reconciliations
• Collaborate with property management teams to resolve billing queries
• Support month-end close processes related to billing and revenue recognition
• Maintain strong billing controls and documentation
• Utilize and maintain billing data within Sage (or similar ERP systems)

• BCom in Accounting or a related field (Essential)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience
• Proven experience in a commercial and retail property environment
• Exposure to SADC or regional portfolios (Advantageous)
• Strong Sage experience (Preferable), particularly with complex billing structures
• High attention to detail with strong analytical and reconciliation skills
• Ability to work independently while coordinating across multiple teams