Strategic Finance Consultant for FP&A & M&A

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Management Consultant specializing in Financial Advisory to join our client in Benoni, Gauteng. You will provide strategic financial guidance, build financial models, and support performance improvement initiatives for diverse clients across industries.

The role requires a strong financial acumen, analytical prowess, and the ability to manage multiple projects independently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• Master's degree or professional qualification (CA(SA), CFA, MBA) is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial consulting, corporate finance, or related analytical role.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial advice on profitability, investment, and capital structure.
• Conduct financial analysis including forecasting, budgeting, valuation, and scenario planning.
• Develop and implement financial control systems and performance management frameworks.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and cash flow improvements.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures with due diligence and integration input.
• Prepare financial models, reports, and client presentations.

Skills

Financial analysis

FP&A processes

Financial modeling

Business valuation

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics

Master's degree or professional qualification (CA(SA), CFA, MBA)

Tools

Financial software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Management Consultant specializing in Financial Advisory to join our client in Benoni, Gauteng. You will provide strategic financial guidance, build financial models, and support performance improvement initiatives for diverse clients across industries.

The role requires a strong financial acumen, analytical prowess, and the ability to manage multiple projects independently.