Senior Consultant - Johannesburg at Mazars

Key duties and responsibilities:

Individual Outputs – Implementation and Project Management

• Assisting with Governance projects, including the development and writing of Governance reports for clients
• Prepare and participate in project meetings with clients. Present findings to clients
• Prepare project plans.
• Ensure quality service delivery to clients.
• Ensure client compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure that all client deliverables and correspondence are saved in client files and on server.
• Provide day-to-day project management to project team.

Individual Outputs - Innovation And Research

• Perform research on governance-related matters
• Present best practice governance to team members
• Lead the team on innovation and methodology for projects in the field of governance
• Keep team informed on the regulatory environment
• Write articles on relevant governance related matters

Business Development

• Be pro-active in seeking new opportunities.
• Support proposal writing and proposals input for the Governance team.
• Engagement with potential clients
• Organization of networking events

Client Outputs

• Foster, build and maintain professional relationships with external clients.
• Build long-term relationships with client.
• Participate in networking opportunities with potential and existing clients.
• Client satisfaction with implementation of projects

Minimum Requirements

Candidate requirements:

• 2-4 years Governance experience
• Previous consulting experience would be advantageous.
• Exposure to research and writing would be advantageous.
• BCom degree in Company Secretarial and Governance Practice and
• Skills in MS Office
• Sound knowledge of Governance policies
• Understanding and knowledge of laws relating to good governance e.g. King IV; PFMA, Companies Act
• Ability to administer surveys.
• Report writing skills.
• Excellent command of the English language
• Attention to detail