Consultant - Support

Company Partners; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent business consulting firm in Cape Town is seeking a proficient consultant. The role focuses on helping startups navigate their unique business challenges while ensuring high levels of client service. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, proven consulting experience, and be proficient in business compliance and management software.

Benefits

A competitive salary with performance-based incentives.

Opportunities for growth within a dynamic company.

In-house training provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a business consultant or equivalent.
• Knowledge of compliance needs for businesses in South Africa.
• Familiarity with business management software and databases.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to devise effective strategies and address challenges.
• Ensure high levels of client service by addressing queries professionally.
• Achieve predetermined targets by implementing agreed strategies.

Skills

Outstanding communication

Analytical mind

Creative problem-solving

Time management

Education

Minimum Grade 12 Qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

Build the Future with Company Partners – 10 Years of Growth, Now Hiring

Ten years ago, Company Partners began in a tiny apartment with one big dream. Today, we're South Africa’s #1 name in startup business registrations, trusted by 50,000+ entrepreneurs and powered by a growing team of 50+ professionals.

We're more than paperwork. We help startups launch, grow, and thrive—with expert support in registrations, tax, accounting, and marketing. Every client we assist becomes part of something bigger—South Africa’s next generation of businesses.

Now, we're growing our team.

We’re looking for people who want to make a real impact—helping startups succeed, working with purpose, and thriving in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Join us—and turn bold ideas into real businesses.

Job Description

Purpose of the Role

As a proficient consultant, your primary objective is to leverage your extensive expertise in various business aspects, including services offered and market dynamics. You will collaborate with clients to devise effective strategies, facilitate planning, and address challenges, all while ensuring that their unique business needs are met efficiently and successfully.

Skills You Must Have

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Analytical mind with excellent data collection and analysis skills
• Aptitude in creative problem-solving
• Ability to plan, prioritize, execute and provide feedback on tasks assigned by your leader.
  
  

Client Communication

Provide assistance to clients by addressing their queries.

Deliver high levels of client service at all times by answering all calls in a professional manner within the required time, and direct calls to the correct department

Portray professional image of the company when answering switchboard call

Ensure that all agreed external client service satisfaction objectives are met by tracking and adhering to agreed follow-ups, consistency of action and words as well as to ensure that the team has in depth knowledge to provide expert advice

Build strong sustainable relationships with the clients through professional interaction

Engage in client follow-ups to maintain communication and address any outstanding matters.

Internal Process Quality

Execute the necessary procedures to handle and manage documents efficiently.

Participate in the department’s projects and initiatives

Initiate follow-up procedures with the relevant department to address and resolve any outstanding issues or

Reduce operational vulnerability in departments by reviewing existing polices and identifying process optimizations.

Financial Performance

Achieve the predetermined targets in a timely manner by implementing the agreed-upon strategies and actions.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 Qualification
• Proven experience as business consultant or equivalent
• Knowledge of diverse business matters relating to the ‘Compliance’ needs of businesses in South Africa
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Familiarity with a wide selection of business management software and databases.
• Strong time management capabilities
  
  

Additional Information

In-house Training will be provided, but we need you to be hands-on from the get-go.

Remuneration: The compensation package for this role will be discussed during the interview process. It will be experience dependent and will be a combination of basic salary and incentives.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities to grow within a dynamic, fast-paced company.
• An opportunity to make a real impact in empowering South Africa’s entrepreneurs.
  
  

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

If the above interests you, please contact us by following the below:

• Complete the following Screening questions: https://forms.office.com/r/X4ukXgs2qZ (copy and paste in your browser)
• Send your motivation, C.V. and other applicable documentation (work references, qualification documents, etc.) We look forward to hearing from you
  
  

Only applications that complete the screening questions will be considered.

We reserve the right to close the role before this date should a suitable applicant be found.

Please note that we do receive a lot of applications, and as such, if you do not hear anything in two (2) weeks, consider your application unsuccessful. we do, however, always strive to inform applicants of their application status within a reasonable time where possible.

We do not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other arbitrary grounds as protected by law.