Subject Matter Expert Sage

Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting (must have accounting major), or related field.
  • Experience:
  • 3+ years as a Sage X3 SME (non-negotiable) in financial systems (ERP/accounting software).
  • Proven experience in IT environments (requirements scoping, integration, deployment, testing).
  • Strong knowledge of financial processes, accounting principles, and compliance.
  • Familiarity with warehousing, logistics, procurement, and fixed assets.
  • Skills:
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to manage multiple deliverables under deadlines.
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience.
  • Advantageous: Telecommunications industry experience.
Duties / Responsibilities
1. System Expertise & Support
  • Act as the primary point of contact for financial systems (e.g., ERP, accounting software, warehousing/inventory modules).
  • Provide day-to-day user support, including troubleshooting, training, and issue resolution.
  • Maintain system configurations, workflows, and ensure accurate financial data flow across the value chain.
2. System Maintenance & Optimization
  • Lead system updates, upgrades, and enhancements with minimal disruption.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency.
  • Monitor performance and resolve system issues promptly.
  • Manage documentation for configurations and processes.
3. Business Analysis & Process Improvement
  • Analyze financial processes and recommend system-driven improvements.
  • Conduct gap analyses and propose solutions to meet business objectives.
4. Implementation & Project Management
  • Collaborate with IT, Finance, and vendors on system implementations/integrations.
  • Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets; ensure on-time, in-scope delivery.
  • Provide post-implementation support and manage change requests.
5. Compliance & Security
  • Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain security protocols to safeguard financial data.
  • Support audits with system documentation and reporting.
6. Training & Documentation
  • Develop and deliver training for end-users on new features/processes.
  • Create and maintain SOPs, user guides, and system documentation.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1464573
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned