Financial Operations Consultant - Sandton

Recruiter:

Talent Evolution

Job Ref:

PTA001758/EO

Date posted:

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R630 000 Annually

SUMMARY:

Job Purpose

The Financial Operations Consultant will play a key role in developing financial strategies, managing financial systems, and ensuring compliance across the business. The role focuses on driving financial performance, mitigating risks, and supporting operational excellence, while also contributing to business development and client relationship management.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Strategy & Analysis

Develop and implement financial strategies to support business objectives.
Build financial models and forecasts to guide decision-making.
Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.

2. Financial Systems & Compliance

Oversee accounting systems and financial management tools, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
Ensure compliance with regulatory, statutory, and internal financial requirements.
Maintain up-to-date, effective financial processes and controls.

3. Risk Management

Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks (credit, market, and operational).
Develop and implement risk management strategies to safeguard the business.

4. Leadership & Team Support

Provide guidance and coaching to operational teams to drive performance.
Support efficiency and effectiveness in day-to-day financial operations.

5. Business Development & Client Engagement

Support the growth of the business division through new opportunities.
Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients.
Identify and develop innovative opportunities to enhance business performance.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements

CA(SA) or Finance-related qualification.
2–3 years post-articles experience for CAs OR 5 years’ relevant experience for other finance professionals.
Prior experience in one or more of the following industries:
âª Telecommunications
âª Property
âª Manufacturing
âª IT Services
âª Industrial

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

Strong operational and financial management expertise.
Innovative, solutions-driven thinker.
High responsiveness and agility.
Strong business acumen with proven ability to identify opportunities.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to influence and drive positive results.

Should you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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