Transaction Advisory Services Consultant

Gold City Offshoring; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international advisory firm in South Africa is seeking a Transaction Advisory Consultant to support US-based clients in complex transactions. This role involves leading due diligence engagements, analyzing financial data, and collaborating with global teams. The ideal candidate is a Chartered Accountant with 2-4 years of experience in Transaction Advisory Services and strong financial analysis skills. Join the team for long-term stability and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-4 years experience in Transaction Advisory Services.
• Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and exposure to international reporting standards.
• Proven experience in due diligence and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support buy-side and sell-side due diligence engagements.
• Analyze financial statements, working capital, and deal structures.
• Prepare and present clear reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Due diligence

Financial analysis

M&A advisory

Advanced Excel skills

Communication skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA(SA), ACCA, CPA, or equivalent)

Job description

Shape the future of global deals. GCO Partners is seeking a Transaction Advisory Consultant in South Africa to partner with a US-based firm on both buy-side and sell-side engagements.

About the Role

A leading US-based firm is seeking a highly skilled Transaction Advisory Consultant to join their growing advisory team. This long-term role is based in South Africa, supporting international clients with complex transactions while ensuring compliance with US GAAP and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support buy-side and sell-side due diligence engagements across multiple industries.
• Analyze financial statements, working capital, EBITDA adjustments, and deal structures.
• Provide transaction support, including valuations, M&A analysis, and financial modeling in various industries.
• Collaborate with cross-border teams and US clients on advisory projects.
• Prepare and present clear reports and recommendations to stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

• Chartered Accountant (CA(SA), ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).
• Minimum 2-4 years experience in Transaction Advisory Services.
• Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and exposure to international reporting standards.
• Proven experience in due diligence, financial analysis, and M&A advisory.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with ability to manage US-based stakeholders.

Why Join

Long-term stability with exposure to US and international transactions. Opportunity to work on high-impact deals with global teams, competitive compensation and professional growth within an international advisory environment.

If you are ambitious, detail-oriented, and ready to deliver impact on a global stage, we would like to hear from you. Apply now through our careers page.