155 Project Planning jobs in South Africa
Tax Planning Specialist
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Company: Prime Path Advisory – A remote tax strategy firm serving high-income individuals, real estate investors, and small business owners.We are looking for a smart, reliable, and detail-oriented Tax & Finance Advisor to join our remote team. This role is ideal for someone based in the Philippines, India, or South Africa who has strong English communication skills and experience supporting U.S. clients.Responsibilities:
- Respond to tax and finance-related inquiries from leads and clients via email or client portal
- Draft clear, thoughtful replies that reflect U.S. tax planning insights
- Research IRS rules and strategies to support client-specific planning
- Prepare and review U.S. tax returns (1040, 1120S, 1065, Schedule E, etc.)
- Support clients with real estate, business, and entity-level tax strategies
- Support the sales team by answering technical questions from prospects
- Onboard clients and follow up to ensure they progress through the strategy and nothing falls through the cracks
- Help maintain client files, organize deliverables, and document planning notes
- Collaborate with the marketing team on tax-related content, email campaigns, and educational material
Requirements:
- 7+ years of experience in U.S. tax preparation (individual and/or small business returns)
- Familiarity with QuickBooks, Drake, ProSeries, TaxDome, or similar software
- Excellent written English (you'll draft client-facing emails and content ideas)
- Comfortable with IRS research and interpreting publications
- Understanding of common U.S. tax strategies (QBI, S-Corp, SEP IRA, cost segregation, etc.)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Bonus Points:
- Experience with real estate tax strategies or investor clients
- 3+ years in tax advisory/planning
- Background in marketing or content collaboration
Work Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week), 9am – 6pm PST (with a 1-hour break)How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications, please email with the subject line: Tax Advisor Application – 2025.
Include:
- Your CV (attached as a file)
- Credentials & Licenses (e.g., CPA/CA/EA, PTIN, CPE status)
- Work Samples (optional): redacted excerpts of tax memos, client emails, or review notes (remove all PII)
- In the body of your email, please include:
- How many total years of experience you have in U.S. tax preparation (individual and/or small business returns).
- Your location and compensation expectations
Compensation: $2,000 – $3,000 base + up to 25% bonus based on performance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R34 662,90 - R51 994,35 per month
Work Location: Remote
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Supply and Demand Planning Specialist
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We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented manager to oversee demand planning and supply chain operations for a growing consumer packaged goods (CPG) business. You'll be responsible for forecasting, inventory management, and ensuring smooth coordination between suppliers, logistics, and retail partners. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills who enjoys problem-solving and driving operational efficiency.
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Key Responsibilities
- Demand Planning: Create and maintain accurate forecasts, incorporating sales trends and product launches.
- Supply Chain Management: Monitor stock levels, manage replenishment, and coordinate with suppliers and logistics partners.
- Inventory Control: Ensure optimal stock availability across warehouses and retail channels.
- Reporting & Analysis: Track KPIs (forecast accuracy, on-time delivery, inventory turnover) and highlight risks or opportunities.
- Process Improvement: Support the development of scalable systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaboration: Work closely with sales, marketing, finance, and external partners to keep operations aligned.
Requirements
- Experience in supply chain, demand planning, or operations within CPG/FMCG.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel (ERP/demand planning tools a plus).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.
- Clear communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Understanding of retail dynamics and promotional planning preferred.
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Enterprise Resources Planning Project Manager
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Job Title:
ERP Project Manager
Location:
Somerset West (Hybrid – more office than remote)
Experience:
5+ years
Start Date:
1 December 2025 / 1 January 2026
Employment Type:
Permanent
Salary:
Market related
About the Role
Innovations, a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central partner within the Preferred Solutions Group, helps South African businesses simplify operations and grow through smart ERP solutions.
We're looking for a highly organised ERP Project Manager to lead client implementations and small projects from start to finish. You'll coordinate between clients, internal teams, and vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time, in scope, and within budget. This role suits someone who loves software, is structured and organised, and can communicate clearly with all stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end ERP implementations from planning to go-live and post-support.
- Define project scope, timelines, deliverables, and budgets with stakeholders.
- Monitor progress, track milestones, and manage changes to scope or cost.
- Coordinate internal consultants and external vendors for smooth delivery.
- Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with company standards.
- Lead meetings, provide clear updates, and manage client expectations.
- Oversee quality control, budgets, risks, and timelines.
- Ensure data, documentation, and communication are accurate and well-maintained.
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Finance, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Project Management or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years' project management or senior bookkeeping / accounting experience, preferably in ERP environments.
- Proven experience in client-facing roles and software implementation projects.
- Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Confident communicator – both verbal and written – able to lead discussions clearly.
- Able to follow structured processes and documentation standards.
- Passion for technology, automation, and continuous improvement.
Skills & Attributes
- Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical ability.
- High personal accountability and ownership of deliverables.
- Excellent multitasking and time-management skills.
- Calm under pressure, with a professional and solution-oriented attitude.
- Collaborative team player who builds trust across departments and clients.
- Growth mindset – open to feedback and committed to learning.
What We Offer
- Hybrid work model – office-based in Somerset West with some remote flexibility.
- Collaborative, supportive, and innovative team culture.
- Opportunity to join one of South Africa's leading ERP solution providers.
How to Apply
Send your CV and a short cover letter to
, including "ERP Project Manager" in the subject line.
Please note: This role is open only to South African citizens or those with valid long-term work permits. Applicants must live within reasonable travel distance of Somerset West and have reliable transport.
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(1208) Associate Resolution Planning Specialist - Fin Stab
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The successful candidate will be responsible for, among other tasks, the following key performance areas:
- Conduct research to inform the development of policies related to the SARB’s crisis preparedness and management and resolution functions.
- Analyse data submitted by financial institutions to aid the development of resolution plans and the execution of resolvability assessments.
- Identify information gaps and contribute to developing proposals aimed at addressing these gaps.
- Engage with financial institutions and industry stakeholders on issues related to crisis management and resolution.
- Provide administrative support for meetings with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist in the coordination and administration of the SARB’s resolution and crisis management governance forums.
- Stay abreast of international best practices and sector developments, analyse their implications for the Resolution and Crisis Preparedness Division and suggest improvements to current practices.
- Assist in preparing presentations for various SARB and industry forums on topics related to crisis management and resolution.
- Support the day-to-day operations of the Resolution and Crisis Preparedness Division.
Job requirements
To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:
- an Honours’ degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, or finance or have an equivalent qualification; and
- two years’ job-related experience within the financial sector or financial services industry.
- Administrative / Management jobs
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Project Scheduler
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MEENA Consultancy and General Contracting SA (Pty) LTD, established in 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa, is a subsidiary of MEENA Consultancy and General Contracting DMCC. Specializing in solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation and energy storage solutions, we drive the transition to clean, sustainable energy across South Africa. With extensive expertise from our parent company, MEENA is a leading player in power engineering, offering comprehensive services including general contracting, power engineering design, and project management. Our team of over 200 professionals, backed by advanced technology and equipment, ensures high-quality and efficient energy solutions.
Role Description
This is a contract role for a Project Scheduler / Planning Engineer (Solar Project) located in Kathu, Nothern Cape, with occasional requirements to be in the Cape Town office.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the overall project schedule from initiation to completion using scheduling software (MS Project / Primavera P6).
- Define and track key project milestones, ensuring timely delivery across engineering, procurement, and construction.
- Monitor actual progress versus planned timelines; identify risks, delays, and propose corrective measures.
- Review and validate weekly and monthly progress reports from internal teams and contractors.
- Prepare detailed monthly progress reports and present to project stakeholders.
- Participate in coordination meetings with engineering teams, construction units, and suppliers.
- Ensure project timelines are met and risks are identified early.
Qualifications/
Requirements
- Proven experience in project scheduling in large-scale construction or renewable energy EPC projects
- Relevant qualifications in project management, scheduling, project planning, and resource allocation
- Strong proficiency in using project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6)
- Knowledge of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects and energy storage solutions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of construction, engineering, and project management control processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field
- Ability to work on-site in Kathu, Northern Cape
- Previous experience in the power engineering or renewable energy sector is a plus
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Be part of shaping a sustainable energy future in South Africa.
This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential extension. A competitive remuneration package and accommodation in Kathu will be provided.
Send your CV to with the subject line:
Application – Solar Project Scheduler / Planning Engineer
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Senior Project Scheduler
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Established in South Africa in 1959, thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa is the local subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Uhde. Underpinned by a global footprint with local presence, we are a market-leading technology, engineering, construction and service partner for industrial plants and systems.
Combining over 100 years of global experience with over 60 years of local African know-how, thyssenkrupp Uhde Africa is a specialist provider of a range of advanced chemical technologies and integrated, environmentally friendly EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) solutions and services.
As an environmentally-responsible company, our vision is to create a livable planet through engineering green solutions.
Your responsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be required to fulfill the job as summarised below, but not limited to:
Contract and Project Related Activities
- Analyse tender and/or contract documentation for project scheduling requirements
- Develop a project specific schedule management plan
- Analyse the schedule and report on schedule risk and schedule contingency recommendations
- Investigate and interrogate the project team to establish progress information, risk requirements and other factors which may influence the project delivery schedule
- Provide change management information to the Project Change Manager to support change and claim management processes
General Department Duties
- Develop high quality and bid compliant schedules for bid preparation
- Develop, update and maintain schedules for project execution
- Provide schedule-based forecasts
- Assist project management and project team to understand and use the schedule
Quality
- Maintain a high quality of service, support and professional output
- Develop and maintain best working practices for an efficient and cost- effective Project Management Office
- Identify any areas where improvements to service delivery are possible.
Internal and External Client Relations
- Liaise courteously with customers, suppliers and internal colleagues and give professional advice where necessary
- Maintain an optimal level of service in a warm and friendly environment
- Adhere to tk Compliance requirements
Health and Safety
- Adhere to OSH requirements regarding safe operation of equipment and personal safety
- Adhere to tk Safety Health and Environment requirements
Education
3-year technical qualification in Engineering or proof of equivalent skills
Additional educational Requirements
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Projects
- Primavera P6, including SRA, EV reporting
Years of Experience
Minimum of 7 years' experience in scheduling energy, oil and gas, and chemical projects, including E, EP, EPC, EPCm requirements
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Specialist: Planning
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Role title: Specialist: Planning and Optimisation
Contract duration: 3 months
Location: Ermelo Mpumalanga
Role purpose:
- To manage site planning, deliver an optimised radio network and resolve customer queries.
Key Accountabilities And Decision Ownership
- Responsible for planning and optimisation of 2G/3G/LTE/5G sites (indoor, greenfield, rooftops, minis, )
- Ensure optimal performance on network quality by monitoring the network statistics through the relevant tools and implementing determined corrective action
- Pro-actively analyse and recommend capacity dimensioning requirements on all network elements
- Pro-actively analyse and verify in-depth network problems by performing relevant traces
- Investigate and rectify all network failures received from regular drive testing routes by outsourcing companies
- Conduct cluster optimisation of existing network
Core competencies
- Computer applications (e.g. MS Office, MS Teams & MAPINFO, )
- Network Analysis & statistical tools (e.g., U2020, Actix, Sonar, Atoll, Discovery SmartCare, OSS Probes & Crowd Analysis)
- GSM, UMTS , LTE, 5G knowledge
- Network components
- Customer Care
Must have technical / professional qualifications:
- 3 years National Diploma or Degree in Electrical (light current) or Electronic Engineering or a SAQA accredited equivalent
- 3-5 years relevant Telecoms experience
- Telecommunications (GSM, UTRAN, LTE, and 5G) courses are essential
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TM1 / Planning Analytics Specialist
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Are you a TM1 / Planning Analytics Specialist looking for your next challenge? This month-to-month contract in the mining consulting industry could be exactly the flexible opportunity you've been waiting for. Bring your skills, make an impact, and decide how long you stay.
Company and Job Description:
Join a leading mining consulting firm that prides itself on solving real business challenges with smart, data-driven solutions. This is not your typical corporate gig – it's a space where your expertise directly shapes financial planning, reporting, and decision-making for global mining projects.
If you enjoy variety, thrive under pressure, and want the freedom of a contract role without losing the excitement of meaningful work – this is the place for you. Every month is a chance to prove your value, grow your expertise, and be part of a team that actually listens and collaborates.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, maintain, and optimise IBM Cognos TM1 / Planning Analytics models to support smarter business decisions.
- Deliver accurate budgeting, forecasting, and financial insights to consulting teams.
- Partner with finance and operations to design insightful BI dashboards and reports.
- Automate and integrate processes using SQL, VBA, and Cognos Analytics for efficiency.
- Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Education: Minimum BCom in Accounting, Finance, or Information Systems.
- Experience: 5+ years in TM1 / Planning Analytics development, ideally with exposure to mining or consulting.
- Strong technical background: SQL, VBA, Cognos Analytics, and data modelling.
- A problem-solver at heart, with a collaborative spirit and sharp attention to detail.
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Financial Planning Support Specialist | Faerie Glen
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Are you an expert Financial Planning Support Specialist ready to leverage your technical mastery to elevate a top-tier financial planning practice?
A leading independent financial services firm is seeking a highly skilled Financial Planning Support Specialist to join their team, reporting directly to the Head of Financial Planning. This role is vital: your mission is to assist and serve our financial planners in such a way that they can spend more time in front of clients, while also mentoring the next generation of technical specialists.
If you are an Expert in financial planning, project management, and administration, and thrive on technical problem-solving, this is your opportunity to become a core strategic resource.
Responsibilities:
- Technical Excellence: Prepare all client presentations, financial planning data, calculations, and comprehensive financial planning reports. You will apply expert technical knowledge using client relations management (CRM) systems and advanced financial planning software, including Xplan, Xtools, Integrated Wealth Planner, and Asset Map.
- Workflow Leadership: Assist in the coordination, prioritization, and monitoring of the paraplanning workflow. You will be critical in meeting service standards and deadlines.
- Mentorship & Coaching: Review the work of less experienced paraplanners and assist in the coaching and mentoring of team members as required. You may also assist with the induction of new team members.
- Process Improvement: Assist in the development and review of paraplanning policies and procedures, and participate in assigned projects.
- Client Interface: Communicate directly with relevant Insurance and Investment companies on behalf of financial planners and clients. You may also accompany financial planners to initial and review client meetings as required.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Education (Preferred): Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning (or studying towards) , complemented by a BCom, LLB, or Advanced Certificate in Financial Planning.
- Regulatory Status (Desirable): Regulatory Examinations (RE5) and the Professional Competency Examination (PCE).
Technical Knowledge:
- A thorough understanding of compliance issues associated with financial advice and intermediary services.
- A strong desire to learn and grow, with critical skills in Computer Literacy, IT systems use, Planning, Admin, Project Management, Writing, and Presentation.
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Planning and Optimisation Specialist
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Role title: Specialist: Planning and Optimisation
Contract duration: 3 months
Location: Ermelo – Mpumalanga
Role purpose:
- To manage site planning, deliver an optimised radio network and resolve customer queries.
Key accountabilities and decision ownership
- Responsible for planning and optimisation of 2G/3G/LTE/5G sites (indoor, greenfield, rooftops, mini's, )
- Ensure optimal performance on network quality by monitoring the network statistics through the relevant tools and implementing determined corrective action
- Pro-actively analyse and recommend capacity dimensioning requirements on all network elements
- Pro-actively analyse and verify in-depth network problems by performing relevant traces
- Investigate and rectify all network failures received from regular drive testing routes by outsourcing companies (e.g. Umlaut)
- Conduct cluster optimisation of existing network
Core competencies
- Computer applications (e.g. MS Office, MS Teams & MAPINFO, )
- Network Analysis & statistical tools (e.g., U2020, Actix, Sonar, Atoll, Discovery SmartCare, OSS Probes & Crowd Analysis)
- GSM, UMTS , LTE, 5G knowledge
- Network components
- Customer Care
Must have technical / professional qualifications:
- 3 years National Diploma or Degree in Electrical (light current) or Electronic Engineering or a SAQA accredited equivalent
- 3-5 years relevant Telecoms experience
- Telecommunications (GSM, UTRAN, LTE, and 5G) courses are essential
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