Consultant, Business Transformation (cape Town) | Corporate Finance & Restructuring

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Who We AreFTI Consulting is the worlds leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the worlds leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.At FTI Consulting, youll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, youll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. Youll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.Are you ready to make your impact?About The RoleIn Business Transformation at FTI Consulting, we focus on our clients strategic, operational, financial and capital needs by addressing the full spectrum of performance, financial and transactional challenges faced by corporations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies and other stakeholders. Our services include strategic and business planning, profitability improvement, merger, integration and carve-out and pre-deal commercial and operational due diligence, including interim management. Our demanding customer base relies on small, experienced senior teams.Business Transformation sits with the FTI Corporate Finance practice and works alongside colleagues in the Restructuring, Transactions Services, Tax and Digital Science teams, providing a holistic offer for our clients and a rewarding experience for our staff.FTI Corporate Finance has experienced impressive year on year growth over recent years, and further expansion of the Business Transformation team is a core part of the company strategy.What Youll DoThe successful candidate will participate in project teams, working with clients on the execution of various engagements.As such, key activities include:xc2xb7 Financial and operational modellingxc2xb7 Operational analysis (e.g. OEE assessment, FTE benchmark)xc2xb7 Company financial analysisxc2xb7 Market analysisxc2xb7 Strategy formulationxc2xb7 Business plan developmentxc2xb7 Identification of upside / downside potentialxc2xb7 Development of implementable improvement plansxc2xb7 Carve-out and integration planningxc2xb7 Private equity due diligence reportsxc2xb7 Programme management and implementation supportxc2xb7 Contribute to presentation and report writingxc2xb7 Participation in client/internal meetingsHow Youll GrowWe are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. Youll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.What You Will Need to SucceedQualifications & Experiencexc2xb7 Bachelors degree in Finance/Accountingxc2xb7 Some consulting or industry experience preferredxc2xb7 Project experience in high paced environments focused on rapid results (e.g. rapid performance improvement, turnaround, due diligence)xc2xb7 Ability to demonstrate results delivery across functions in at least some of the following focus areas:o Performance improvement, ideally turnaround, including diagnosiso Operationso Financial modellingo Business plan review/developmento Implementationo Programme managemento Strategyo Market assessmento TransactionsSkills & Competenciesxc2xb7 Excellent consulting skills, specifically:o Proven ability to take a hypothesis focused approach to solve problems from first principalso Strong Excel based analytic and modelling skillso Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with team members and clients at all levels using a range of styles to suit the audienceo Strong written communication skillso Relationship building skills, with the ability to quickly build rapport, develop strong working relationships and work in diverse teamso Excellent organizational and planning skills and confident working with a number of demanding stakeholders, with the ability to handle multiple taskso Equally strong EQ and IQxc2xb7 Strong commercial acumen/market awarenessxc2xb7 Basic knowledge of P&L, cash flow and balance sheetxc2xb7 Flexible approach to work, with the desire and capability to work across sectors and project typesxc2xb7 Highly numerate with the ability to absorb and assimilate a high quantum of informationxc2xb7 Strong collaboration skillsxc2xb7 Desire and ability to learn and be enthusiastic around further trainingxc2xb7 Computer literate with strong Excel and PowerPoint skillsxc2xb7 Fluent English speaker and writer#LI-RT1 #LI-HybridOur BenefitsOur goal is to support the well-being of you and your families physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits, including professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.About FTIFTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 31 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been named the #1 Professional Services Firm on Forbes List of Americas Best Employers and the best firm to work for by Consulting Magazine. For more information, visit and connect with us on and .FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.#LI-RT1 #LI-HybridAdditional Information

  • Job Family/Level: Op Level 1 - Consultant
  • Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1366668
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned