About the position
Ready to make a meaningful impact in the public sector while advancing your consulting career?
Our client, a well-established consulting firm specializing in public sector and municipal advisory services, is seeking a Management Consultant to join their Cape Town team. This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, engaging with stakeholders, and delivering strategic solutions within the government sector.
What's in it for you?
- Exposure to high-impact public sector projects
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and decision-makers
- Professional growth and development within a consulting environment
- Fixed-term contract with the potential for permanent employment
- Market-related remuneration
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and support public sector consulting projects
- Manage client and stakeholder relationships
- Support GRAP implementation and Annual Financial Statement preparation
- Compile and maintain Fixed Asset Registers
- Lead municipal asset and liability management initiatives
- Drive mSCOA implementation and compliance activities
- Ensure MFMA and PFMA compliance
- Prepare reports, presentations, and project documentation
- Support business development and bid preparation activities
- Mentor and develop junior team members
Experience & Skills of the Ideal Candidate
- NQF Level 7 qualification in Financial Accounting, Cost & Management Accounting, or Public Finance
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a public sector finance environment
- Strong working knowledge of PFMA, MFMA, mSCOA, and GRAP
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- SAICA articles experience will be advantageous
- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills
Interested? Submit your CV today and take the next step in your public sector consulting career. Apply today.
Should you not receive feedback within two weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained on our database for future opportunities that match your skills and experience.
Desired Skills:
- Public Sector Finanace
- mSCOA
- GRAP