17 City Planning jobs in South Africa

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To provide holistic financial planning advice to clients, by identifying their investment and lifestyle needs and objectives. To identify new business opportunities within existing and potential client bases. To develop and implement strategies and manage relationships with key personnel within assigned corporate accounts.

Key performance areas

• Develop and implement strategies to obtain and manage business opportunities arising within assigned Corporate accounts
• Manage and strengthen relationships with key staff in assigned Corporates
• Source new business from retained clients and by means of referrals
• Support AF’s client related strategies and deliver key goals
• Ensure that the client’s investment portfolio is consistent with FPC’s investment philosophy
• Provide the client with information on the performance of the various investment portfolios available
• Identify a client’s investment needs, risk tolerance and profile, other investments (and other assets), personal circumstances, income requirements, investment time horizon etc
• Make a recommendation based on the risk questionnaire and subsequent discussions in line with Financial Planning Consultants houseviews.
• Completed recommendation within agreed turnaround times
• Provide the client with information on the performance of the various investment portfolios available
• Provide the necessary DCipher report and or recommendations as well as a verbal or written explanation of the investment return.
• Educate the clients with regards to basic investment principles, i.e. risk versus reward, market sentiment, trends, performance (offshore and local), benchmarks etc
• Provide holistic financial planning services (including investments, risk cover and estate planning) to clients
• Resolve client concerns, queries and/or complaints

Education and Experience

• Matric
• RE5
• Tertiary qualification , i.e. BCom (majors in Financial Management or Financial Planning or Investments)
• CFP
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a financial advisory role.

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Consulting

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To provide holistic financial planning advice to clients by identifying their investment and lifestyle needs and objectives. To identify new business opportunities within existing and potential client bases. To develop and implement strategies and manage relationships with key personnel within assigned corporate accounts.

Key Performance Areas

1. Develop and implement strategies to obtain and manage business opportunities arising within assigned corporate accounts.
2. Manage and strengthen relationships with key staff in assigned corporates.
3. Source new business from retained clients and through referrals.
4. Support AF’s client-related strategies and achieve key goals.
5. Ensure that the client’s investment portfolio aligns with FPC’s investment philosophy.
6. Provide clients with information on the performance of various investment portfolios.
7. Identify a client’s investment needs, risk tolerance, profile, other investments and assets, personal circumstances, income needs, and investment horizon.
8. Make recommendations based on risk questionnaires and discussions, aligned with Financial Planning Consultants' house views.
9. Complete recommendations within agreed turnaround times.
10. Provide clients with information on investment performance and necessary reports or recommendations, including verbal or written explanations of investment returns.
11. Educate clients on basic investment principles such as risk versus reward, market sentiment, trends, performance benchmarks, etc.
12. Provide holistic financial planning services, including investments, risk coverage, and estate planning.
13. Resolve client concerns, queries, and complaints.

Education and Experience

• Matric
• RE5
• Tertiary qualification (e.g., BCom in Financial Management, Financial Planning, or Investments)
• CFP
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a financial advisory role.

Not Applicable

Full-time

Consulting

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Are you a Chartered Accountant (South Africa) with a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail? Join our fast-paced FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) company as a Financial Planning Analyst and unleash your potential in a dynamic environment!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data to drive strategic decision-making and identify areas for improvement.
2. Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop accurate budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
3. Performance Monitoring: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics, providing insights to optimize operational efficiency and profitability.
4. Variance Analysis: Analyze variances between actuals and forecasts, investigating discrepancies and recommending corrective actions as needed.
5. Financial Modelling: Develop complex financial models to support long-term planning and scenario analysis, aiding in risk assessment and mitigation.

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) with a strong academic background.
• Previous experience in financial analysis or planning within the FMCG industry is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in financial modelling and data analysis tools (Excel, SAP, etc.).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong analytical mindset with a strategic approach to problem-solving.

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and creativity.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for professional development and advancement within a thriving industry.
• Impactful Work: Make a tangible impact on the company's financial performance and contribute to its success.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a talented team of professionals who are passionate about driving results and achieving excellence.

• You are passionate about planning and financial business processes?
• You are experienced and capable in developing digital planning solutions?
• You are a skilled communicator with experience in project management?
• You are a pragmatist rather than a doubter?

• Completed studies in business administration, business informatics or comparable study
• 3+ years professional experience in planning projects with any kind of technology (Jedox, TM1, Tagetik, SAC, IBM etc.)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• 3+ years professional experience in consulting clients (advantageous)
• First experience in Jedox (advantageous)
• Very good knowledge of English; German skills (advantageous)
• Openness to work shift-hours (advantageous)

• Conception and implementation of sophisticated planning projects around the technology Jedox
• Accompaniment of the customer: From sales support to company-wide roll-out
• Collaboration and support in technically challenging projects as Jedox Consultant
• Support of presales activities in the form of Proof of Concept Workshops

• Efficient hierarchies and decision paths as well as long-term development opportunities
• Fair remuneration
• Trust working time model
• Location: South Africa (Remote work)

Durban, South Africa

Companies of all sizes successfully rely on HICO's management and IT consulting to efficiently, modernly, and reliably solve relevant BI, planning, and digitalization challenges with us. The HICO Group combines the strategic vision and commitment of a founder-led company with the dynamism of a technology startup.

• You are passionate about planning and financial business processes?
• You are experienced and capable in developing digital planning solutions?
• You are a skilled communicator with experience in project management?
• You are a pragmatist rather than a doubter?

Then become a HICO BI Consultant!

• 3+ years of professional experience in planning projects with any kind of technology (Jedox, TM1, Tagetik, SAC etc.)
• 3+ years of professional experience in consulting clients (advantageous)
• Completed studies in business administration, business informatics, or a comparable field
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• First experience in Jedox (advantageous)
• Very good knowledge of English; German skills (advantageous)

• Conception and implementation of sophisticated planning and consolidation projects with Jedox
• Proper onboarding and upskilling into Jedox (if necessary)
• Supporting customer journeys from sales support (Proof-of-concepts) to company-wide roll-out
• Challenging international projects, clients, and teams

What do we offer?

• Efficient hierarchies and decision paths as well as long-term development opportunities
• Trust-based working time model
• Location: South Africa (Remote work)

If so, we want to get to know you. Please send us your complete application documents (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, 2-3 design samples or links, training and work certificates in one PDF document), indicating your salary requirements as well as the earliest possible start date, and apply via our application button.

Durban, South Africa

Companies of all sizes successfully rely on HICO's management and IT consulting to efficiently, modernly, and reliably solve relevant BI, planning, and digitalization challenges with us. The HICO Group combines the strategic vision and commitment of a founder-led company with the dynamism of a technology startup.

• You are passionate about planning and financial business processes?
• You are experienced and capable in developing digital planning solutions?
• You are a skilled communicator with experience in project management?
• You are a pragmatist rather than a doubter?

Then become a HICO BI Consultant!

• 3+ years of professional experience in planning projects with any kind of technology (Jedox, TM1, Tagetik, SAC etc.)
• 3+ years of professional experience in consulting clients (advantageous)
• Completed studies in business administration, business informatics, or a comparable field
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• First experience in Jedox (advantageous)
• Very good knowledge of English; German skills (advantageous)

• Conception and implementation of sophisticated planning and consolidation projects with Jedox
• Proper onboarding and upskilling into Jedox (if necessary)
• Supporting customer journeys from sales support (Proof-of-concepts) to company-wide roll-out
• Challenging international projects, clients, and teams

What do we offer?

• Efficient hierarchies and decision paths as well as long-term development opportunities
• Trust-based working time model
• Location: South Africa (Remote work)

If so, we want to get to know you. Please send us your complete application documents (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, 2-3 design samples or links, training and work certificates in one PDF document), indicating your salary requirements as well as the earliest possible start date, and apply via our application button.

Description

Job Description

We are looking for a vibrant Assistant Consultant to complement our Durban Environmental team. The candidate will primarily provide support on environmental projects, including environmental authorization procedures (Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Water Licensing, and Waste Licensing etc.), stakeholder engagement/public participation, and compliance auditing. The candidate will also be required to support the other specialist teams within WSP, including air quality, water services, contaminated land, and geotechnical services as required.

Health and Safety:

• Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the company’s health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you
• Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm
• Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times

Key Competencies and Generic Skills:

• Between 1 and 5 years ’ experience in Basic Assessments, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Management Plans and Compliance Auditing projects
• Experience in the renewable, industrial and/or mining sector
• Good working knowledge of the South African environmental legislation
• Understanding of broader environmental and social issues (i.e. air quality, waste management, ecological, social, etc.)
• Ability to travel in Sub Sahara Africa (outside of South Africa) if required
• Technical report writing skills, producing professional reports in fluent English
• Project management skills
• Must be computer literate
• Able to work independently
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Good organisation skills

Strong preference will be given to:

• Candidates who are able to read, write and converse in French.
• Candidates that have published papers

Additional information

What's in it for you?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

• Delivery of Basic Assessments, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Management Plans and Compliance Auditing projects
• Field Work will form a significant part of the role
• Involvement in local projects primarily, and international projects as required
• To work both independently and in a team
• Good working knowledge of the South African environmental legislation
• Accountability for own tasks and deliverables to required deadlines

Qualifications

• An Honours or higher degree in a relevant environmental discipline. A Masters is preferable.
• A minimum of 1 years work experience; however, applicants with up to 5 years’ working experience in an environmental consulting environment may be given preference.