Senior Financial Strategy Advisor – Mossel Bay

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private healthcare

Retirement fund contributions

Generous annual leave

Professional development allowances

Relocation assistance

Networking opportunities

Social and professional events

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is seeking a Senior Financial Strategy Consultant to advise on financial planning, investment strategies, risk management, and performance optimization. You will lead engagements, manage client relationships at senior levels, and deliver actionable insights that improve profitability and shareholder value.

The role requires a Master's in Finance/Economics/Accounting, CFA or CA (SA) preferred, 8+ years in corporate finance or management consulting, strong

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related quantitative field.
• CFA or CA (SA) qualification is highly preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking, financial advisory, or management consulting with a financial focus.
• Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, valuation, M&A, and capital markets.
• Proven ability to lead complex financial projects and manage client expectations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies, including M&A advisory, capital raising, and restructuring.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis, valuation, and due diligence for clients.
• Advise clients on financial risk management, investment planning, and portfolio optimization.
• Build complex financial models to support strategic decision-making and forecasting.
• Lead project teams, ensuring the successful delivery of financial advisory engagements.
• Manage key client relationships, serving as a trusted financial advisor to executives.
• Develop proposals and contribute to business development efforts within the financial advisory practice.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices.
• Mentor junior consultants and share financial expertise within the firm.
• Prepare and deliver compelling presentations on financial strategies and recommendations.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

M&A

Capital markets

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting

CFA or CA (SA) qualification

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is seeking a Senior Financial Strategy Consultant to advise on financial planning, investment strategies, risk management, and performance optimization. You will lead engagements, manage client relationships at senior levels, and deliver actionable insights that improve profitability and shareholder value.

The role requires a Master's in Finance/Economics/Accounting, CFA or CA (SA) preferred, 8+ years in corporate finance or management consulting, strong