Finance System Analyst
InspHired Recruitment Solutions
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Requirements Analysis and Design:
- Collaborate with finance departments and stakeholders to gather and comprehend business requirements.
- Conduct thorough testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing, to ensure the ERP system functions correctly and provide valuable feedback to enhance system performance.
- Analyse and document detailed specifications for modifications, enhancements, or new features within the ERP system.
- Work with technical teams to design and configure the ERP system based on identified business requirements.
- Ensure the system adheres to industry best practices and meets the organization's financial needs.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and industry standards.
- Support the business in preparing the business case.
- Implementation Planning:
- Develop and execute implementation plans for deploying new features to the ERP system.
- Collaborate with product managers/owners and other teams to ensure smooth implementation without disrupting day-to-day operations.
- Strategy Implementation:
- Collaborate with finance stakeholders and Infotech to understand the finance and information strategy.
- Identify key industry trends and emerging technological enablers for continuous improvement.
- Identify opportunities for innovation and improvements in the Finance ERP domain.
- Testing, Quality Assurance, and System Maintenance:
- Conduct thorough testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing, to ensure the ERP system functions correctly and provide valuable feedback to enhance system performance.
- Identify and address any issues or discrepancies in the system's performance.
- Implement routine maintenance tasks and updates to keep the system running smoothly.
- System Support, Training, and Documentation:
- Develop and maintain user guides and manuals for financial systems (Standard Operating Procedures)
- Conduct training sessions for finance users on new functionalities or system updates.
- Provide ongoing support to users, addressing questions, issues, and troubleshooting problems related to the ERP system.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Engage with internal stakeholders and collaborate closely with various teams.
- Work with the business to ensure readiness for the future state, from a process, people, and technology perspective.
- Communicate changes effectively and ensure alignment between business needs and system capabilities.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Experience with SAP ERP Finance or other ERP finance systems.
- Chartered Accountant (SA) qualification is a plus.
- 2-3 years of functional experience in Finance Information Systems.
- Proficiency in ERP systems, integration, maintenance, and reporting.
- Analytical and project management skills.
- Deadlines and results driven.
- Ability to work under pressure with agility.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Up to R1.2mil per annum.