UCA Delivery Analyst

Company Description

Unconventional Capital & Advisory (UCA) is a capital and advisory ecosystem focused on structuring and scaling enterprise growth.

UCA combines capital, behavioural insight, governance and technology to help entrepreneurs build stronger, more sustainable businesses while enabling partners to make informed investment and development decisions.

Our work spans business diagnostics, advisory, enterprise and supplier development, financial analysis, governance and performance monitoring.

Role Description

UCA is urgently seeking a CA(SA) based in East London to support a short-term project involving onsite business visits and assessments.

This is a contract, on-site assignment in East London, running from 28 September to 2 October 2026.

The successful candidate will represent UCA during scheduled site visits with participating businesses, engage directly with business owners and management teams, gather and verify information, assess key areas of business performance and provide structured feedback and reporting following each visit.

The assignment requires someone who is professional, commercially minded and comfortable engaging directly with entrepreneurs and business owners.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled onsite visits to businesses in East London

• Engage with business owners and key stakeholders

• Gather, review and verify business and financial information

• Assess operational, financial and governance-related areas of the business

• Identify key observations, risks, gaps and development requirements

• Complete required assessment documents and site visit reports

• Maintain accurate supporting documentation for each visit

• Provide clear and practical feedback based on observations

• Liaise with the UCA project team regarding progress and findings

• Ensure all assigned visits and documentation are completed within the project timeline

Requirements

• Qualified Chartered Accountant CA(SA)

• Must be based in East London or immediately surrounding areas

• Must have capacity to attend site visits between 28 September and 2 October 2026

• Strong financial, analytical and problem-solving capabilities

• Ability to assess businesses from both a financial and commercial perspective

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Confidence engaging with entrepreneurs, business owners and senior stakeholders

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and deliver against tight timelines

• Own transport is highly advantageous

• Previous experience in consulting, advisory, enterprise development, SME development, audit or financial management will be advantageous

Contract Details

Location: East London, Eastern Cape

Work arrangement: On-site

Contract type: Short-term contract

Assignment period: 28 September to 2 October 2026

Application period: Applications are open today and tomorrow only due to the urgent nature of the assignment.

Interested candidates should apply with an updated CV and indicate their availability for the full assignment period.

Please email your CV should the Ad be full.

Email to: ***email_hidden***

Please also attach your CV, ID, police clearance, SARS tax pin

Immediate availability is essential for the coming week.