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Finance Systems Specialist - Group

Seacom South Africa | Johannesburg

JOB DESCRIPTION

The successful candidate will report to the Financial Manager: Digital Infrastructure and will be responsible for, inter alia, the following:

Key Responsibility: Acumatica ERP Support & Ownership

Core Tasks:

  • Serve as the primary internal support contact for all Acumatica-related queries.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve user issues related to:
    • Reporting and dashboards
    • Processing errors (e.g., journal posting, invoice generation, etc.)
    • Workflow issues and configuration
    • User permissions and access rights
  • Configure, test, and deploy workflow updates and improvements.
  • Perform periodic system health checks, upgrades, and audits.
  • Train users on specific areas of Acumatica to ensure better utilisation and effective ways of operating on the system.
  • Align all processes with best practice to effectively manage control, accuracy, and automation.
  • Run improvement projects in the operations, reporting and other aspects of Acumatica – innovation, automation and AI introduction into operations.
  • Support the Data Team with ad-hoc requirements to enhance data management and reporting.

Key Responsibility: External Partner Management

Core Tasks:

  • Act as liaison with our Acumatica support partner.
  • Coordinate escalated tickets, upgrades, and enhancement requests.
  • Own vendor relationships for Solver and Billing App support as needed.

Key Responsibility: Solver (BI Tool) Administration

Core Tasks:

  • Ensure alignment of data between Acumatica and Solver.
  • Support FP&A with system and utilising data within reporting.
  • Manage development and system setup by system power users.

Key Responsibility: In-House Billing Application Oversight

Core Tasks:

  • Act as business owner and operational lead for our internal billing system.
  • Coordinate issue resolution, change requests, and improvements with external developers.

Key Responsibility: Integration Oversight

Core Tasks:

  • Ensure end-to-end integrity across Acumatica, Solver, and the Billing App.
  • Monitor and resolve any data sync or process breakdowns.
  • Continuously improve integration logic, error-handling, and documentation

Carry out all other reasonable and lawful instructions and generally doing all such things which, although not specifically referred to herein, are necessary and/or required for the due, proper, and efficient rendering of the services for the purposes contemplated by this role.

EDUCATION:

  • (Preferable) Degree in finance or equivalent from recognized Tertiary institution

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

  • Proven experience supporting Acumatica ERP.
  • Strong understanding of financial processes, general ledger, reporting, and user access.
  • Experience with BI/reporting tools like Solver, Power BI, or similar.
  • 3–5 years of relevant experience
  • Understanding of system integrations and data flows between platforms.
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills for working across finance, IT and external vendors.
  • Ability to manage multiple systems and prioritise issue resolution effectively.

REQUIRED KEY COMPETENCIES/ATTRIBUTES:

  • Strong understanding of financial accounting principles (GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets)
  • Proficiency in SQL, data querying, and data validation
  • Experience conducting gap analysis and process improvement
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Ability to influence and drive consensus across teams

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