Consultant

Recruiter:

The Legends Agency

Job Ref:

4RXW6R35

Date posted:

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Market-Related

SUMMARY:
You''ll work with global clients to translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights, streamline processes, and drive decision-making.

POSITION INFO:

Consultant
Shape the Future of Business Systems and Finance Transformation
Remote (South Africa) | Full-Time | Competitive Salary

About Our Client
Our client, a forward-thinking business consulting firm, helps companies leverage technology to create real, measurable business value. Working at the intersection of finance, process, and technology, they enable clients to automate, understand, and enhance how their businesses operate. This is a team that values curiosity, analytical thinking, and the ability to connect people, process, and systems.

The Role: Consultant
As a Consultant, you''ll apply your accounting and analytical background to design and implement business systems that help clients operate more efficiently. You''ll work with global clients to translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights, streamline processes, and drive decision-making. This role is ideal for someone with a strong financial foundation who wants to evolve into a transformative business and technology consultant.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed analysis and documentation of end-to-end business processes (Procure-to-Pay, Record-to-Report, Campaign-to-Cash)
Configure and implement business systems such as ERP, EPM, or FP&A tools based on business requirements
Design and produce management reporting packs including actuals, budgets, forecasts, and commentary
Use and enhance analytical tools (Excel, Power BI, or similar) to deliver business insights
Apply accounting principles to system design, including areas like revenue recognition, FX, inventory, and lease accounting
Collaborate with finance, IT, and business stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and adoption
Continuously develop technical and consulting skills in SQL, data modelling, and system architecture

About You

CA(SA) or part-qualified with a B.Com or B.Com (Hons)/CTA
Completed or near-completed articles
Minimum of 2 years experience in management accounting or FP&A
Strong experience preparing management reports and financial models
Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, lookups, automation)
Exposure to Power BI or similar reporting tools
Foundational understanding of ERP systems and accounting data flows
Analytical thinker with curiosity for business systems and data
Excellent written and spoken English and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders
Desire to work with global clients and build a long-term consulting career

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