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ERP Functional Consultant

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Position Title: ERP Functional Consultant

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Experience: Minimum 5 years in ERP implementation (Finance-focused)

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced ERP Functional Consultant with in-depth expertise across ERP modules, with a strong focus on the financial modules. The candidate will be responsible for leading end-to-end implementation, requirement analysis, solution design, and post-implementation support for clients, ensuring seamless integration of their business processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead full-cycle ERP implementations with a focus, but not limited to, Financials (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, and Financial Reporting).
  • Work closely with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
  • Configure, test, and deploy ERP modules, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to design, integrate, and customize ERP functionalities based on client needs.
  • Conduct user training, prepare documentation, and provide go-live and post-implementation support.
  • Ensure cross-functional integration with Procurement, Inventory, Sales, HR, and Project Management modules.
  • Participate in financial data migration, validation, and system audits.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process gaps and recommending system enhancements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master's degree in finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on ERP implementation experience, preferably in financial and accounting modules.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial processes, and business workflows.
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms.
  • Proven track record in requirement gathering, solution design, and functional testing.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ERP certification in Financials (e.g., NetSuite Financials / SAP FI) a plus.
  • Exposure to AI-powered ERP systems or automation tools a plus.
  • Prior experience working in implementation projects across multiple industries.

 

Johannesburg, South Africa
Functional Center
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