Stop CCMA Cases and Compliance Gaps Before They Cost You
We act as your outsourced HR department.
15-minute discovery call • No obligation
Trusted by 100+ SMEs • 15+ years combined experience
For SMEs with 10–200 employees who don’t have an in-house HR team
Fix HR Risk Before It Becomes a Business Problem
CCMA Disputes
Prepare early, protect your process, and reduce avoidable exposure.
Get CCMA guidanceNon-Compliant Contracts
Find and fix contract gaps before they become costly disputes.
Check your complianceNo Disciplinary Process
Give managers a fair, consistent process they can follow confidently.
Strengthen your processEmployment Equity Gaps
Understand your obligations and close reporting and planning gaps.
Review EE requirementsHow We Help Your Business
Build the HR foundation, manager capability, and practical systems your business needs—or choose full HR outsourcing in South Africa.
Compliance Foundation
Contracts • Policies • Records & registers
Manager Effectiveness
Performance • Discipline • Coaching tools
Risk Reduction
Investigations • Disputes • CCMA readiness
Scalable Systems
Templates • HR calendar • Reporting cadence
What Our HR Consulting Covers
From foundational HR systems to dispute resolution, we provide the expert support your business needs to operate with defensible HR processes and predictable people management, including guidance on how the CCMA process works for employers.
Build the Foundation
Retainer HR Support
Senior outsourced HR support at a predictable monthly cost.
Learn moreHR Compliance Audits
Find compliance gaps and get a prioritised action plan.
Learn moreEmployment Contracts
Compliant contracts built to protect your business and employees.
Learn moreHR Policy Development
Practical policies and handbooks tailored to your workplace.
Learn moreManage Performance & Conduct
Support for International Employers
If your company has employees or a small office in South Africa but no local HR department, SBHR can work alongside your international HR or management team as your local HR partner.
The HR Partner Your Business Deserves
Senior-led HR support designed for SMEs: clear scope, practical documentation, fast turnaround, and advice that is legally sound and operationally workable.
- No long-term contracts required
- Senior-level expertise, not junior consultants
- Tailored solutions, not generic templates
- Direct access to your dedicated consultant
- Same-day response for urgent matters (business hours)
- Transparent, predictable pricing
Practical Solutions
That work for your business
Legal Compliance
Stay protected at all times
Personal Partnership
We're invested in your success
Trusted by Business Leaders Across South Africa
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what our clients have to say about working with us.
"Smart Business Group helped us navigate a complex CCMA case. Their expertise saved our company from a potentially costly outcome. Highly recommended!"
James Mthembu
Managing Director, TechStart Solutions
"Their HR compliance audit identified several risks we weren't aware of. The team helped us address everything efficiently and professionally."
Thabo Nkosi
Operations Manager, Logistics Plus SA
"Having SBG on retainer has been invaluable. It's like having a full HR department without the overhead. They've become an essential part of our operations."
Sarah van der Berg
CEO, Greenfield Manufacturing
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our HR consulting services, CCMA preparation, and how we can help your South African business.
Simple, Structured Process
Book a Call
15-minute discovery conversation
We Assess Risk & Priorities
Identify gaps and urgent matters
You Get a Clear Plan
Retainer or fixed-scope project
Ready to Strengthen Your HR Foundations?
Book a consultation and we'll assess your current HR setup, identify risks, and map the best next steps for your business—whether you need once-off advice or ongoing outsourced HR services.
15-minute discovery call • No obligation