CDC Consult Ltd
CDC Consult Limited is a Ghanaian consulting firm which provides Training, Recruitment, Capacity Building, Management, Accounting and Development related consultancy services. Established in 2003, by professionals who have worked with international accounting and management consulting firms, CDC Consult prides itself in the quality of its service delivered by a team of professional staff who are fully abreast with reigning best practices across different industries and sectors.
We have built a track record of professionalism and delivery of quality service to cherished clients including: o Institutions and companies in the private sector; o Development partners such as the UNDP, USAID and GTZ; o Small & Medium Scale Enterprises and o Microfinance institutions and rural banks in various parts of the country. CDC Consult limited works with clients in seven main sectors: Financial institutions, Microfinance, Agribusiness, Education, Tourism, Health and Development initiatives. These are offered through six (6) main service lines presented below. Research and Knowledge Management: Research and Knowledge Management service line provides clients with research, survey, evaluation and assessment services.
Specific services include, industry studies and surveys; baseline studies; market and consumer research; impact assessment; monitoring and evaluation system designs and closeout evaluations. The service line has supported national surveys, baseline studies and impact assessment in areas such as tourism, microfinance, and financial literacy.
Entrepreneurship and SME Development: This service line recognizes the importance and significance of SMEs to the Ghanaian economy and the need to develop and use entrepreneurship. Working with SME owners, development partners, financial institutions, government agencies and other stakeholders, the service line provides: training in entrepreneurship on open house basis and under specific development initiatives; small business training in marketing, book keeping, pricing, costing and other productivity tools and general SME business development services. Finance, MIS and Strategy: CDC’s Finance, MIS and Strategy service line focuses on supporting clients with financial management services, management information services, accounting systems, loan tracking system, business and strategic plan development.
The service line further assists clients to present viable investment plans for securing financing, resolving working capital problems and deriving the best from their financing structure. Beneficiary clients of this service line are mainly financial institutions, microfinance institutions and agribusiness. Human Resource, Training and Organizational Development: Human Resource, Training and Organizational Development Service line supports clients to realize their business objectives through effective human resource management and organizational development strategies.
Specific services offered under the service line include, organizational restructuring; Development of Effective Organizational Structures and Organograms; Revision of Job Descriptions, Change Management, Capacity Building and Training Services; recruitment management; Compensation Management; job evaluation and redundancy/staff rationalization management. Beneficiary clients are from both private and public sector organisations Risk Management: Our risk management service line supports clients to develop a proactive approach to ensuring that organizational objectives are achieved.
It includes the design and implementation of corporate governance framework; internal controls framework; internal audit; assurance and compliance reviews. The service line focuses largely on financial institutions including microfinance businesses and commercial banks. Accounting and Payroll Bureau: The Accounting and Payroll Bureau provides outsourced services to clients in the area of accounting and payroll.
In partnership with our cherish clients we take up these two important non core functions to enable them concentrate on core businesses. With a high level of integrity and confidentiality, clients receive unparallel services from the outsourcing team in the firm.
The service line also manages relationship with regulatory bodies such as the internal revenue service; value added tax; social security and national insurance trust on behalf of clients. .