Finance Systems Manager

 

Recruiter:

Tower Group

Job Ref:

CPT003727/ZN

Date posted:

Friday, January 22, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly


SUMMARY:
One of our leading clients in the Lifestyle and Travel industry is seeking a Finance Systems Manager to join their busy dynamic team. PERMAMENT POSITION

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities :

  • Undertake the full implementation lifecycle of Dynamics 365 Business Central
  • Producing appropriate documentation to a high standard according to project methodology and phase.
  • Act as Subject Matter Expert and Super User for Dynamics 365 Business Central solutions and best practices.
  • Triage and trouble-shoot Finance systems requests; signpost resources to encourage self-service; help Finance teams navigate change processes.
  • Monitor and track Finance requests and incidents, identifying trends and root causes
  • Develop plans for remediation of repeat issues, and work closely with Finance and other functional teams to deliver in an appropriate timeframe.
  • Partner with Finance teams to understand their system needs - whether pain points causing inefficiencies, or future needs due to changing business requirements
  • Develop resources and deliver teach-ins to address knowledge gaps across Finance, including the evolution of a super user network.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with primarily Technology, Product and IT to understand the development roadmap pipeline, and assess any impacts on core Finance systems
  • Communicate progress updates to relevant parties both formally and informally, internally and externally.
  • Ongoing commitment to continuous professional development; completing relevant certifications in a timely manner when necessary.
  • UK and overseas travel expected.
  • Carry out additional, reasonable duties as may occur from time to time as instructed by members of Senior Management.
  • Recommend control and process improvements both in Finance and across departments.
  • Ad hoc projects & analysis within the Group Finance remit

Requirements : 

  • Good understanding of financial accounting, systems, processes and controls (Accounting qualification preferable or knowledge built through experience)
  • Experience in implementation of financial systems and preferably experience on modules of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
  • Experience in internally build CRMs/platforms and external payment processors.
  • Travel systems experience (preferable)
  • Strong inter-personal, project management and communication skills
  • The desire and willingness to investigate and challenge information and action where appropriate
  • Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workload
  • Strong Excel skills

NB : Only Candidates that meet the above requirements will be considered for this position 



 

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