Aspiring Maconomy ERP Implementation Consultant

IQbusiness; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

IQbusiness in Johannesburg is seeking a Junior ERP Implementation Consultant to support Maconomy ERP projects for professional services clients. You will work with senior consultants to analyse requirements, configure modules, test solutions, and prepare documentation.

This role offers strong learning opportunities in a collaborative environment, with exposure to data imports, user training, and post-implementation support as part of the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Management or a related field.
• 1–2 years' experience in ERP systems, software implementation, finance systems, business analysis or application support.
• Exposure to accounting principles, financial processes or project accounting will be advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Exposure to ERP systems such as Maconomy, or similar, advantageous
• Experience with SQL, reporting tools or data analysis, advantageous
• Experience using AI tools (e.g. Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot), advantageous

Responsibilities

• Support ERP implementation projects from planning through to successful go-live.
• Assist with business process analysis and requirements gathering workshops.
• Configure Maconomy ERP modules under the guidance of senior consultants.
• Perform solution testing and assist with quality assurance activities.
• Prepare implementation documentation, user guides and training material.
• Support data imports, validations and system configuration activities.
• Participate in client meetings and implementation workshops.
• Assist with end-user and super-user training sessions.
• Build strong working relationships with clients through professional communication and service delivery.
• Support consultants in ensuring client expectations are met throughout each project.
• Assist during system go-live activities and post-implementation support.
• Troubleshoot functional system issues and work with senior consultants to resolve them.
• Document support requests and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure project documentation is accurate and maintained throughout the implementation lifecycle.

Skills

ERP systems experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Excel

SQL

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Management or a related field

Tools

Maconomy ERP

Job description

IQbusiness in Johannesburg is seeking a Junior ERP Implementation Consultant to support Maconomy ERP projects for professional services clients. You will work with senior consultants to analyse requirements, configure modules, test solutions, and prepare documentation.

This role offers strong learning opportunities in a collaborative environment, with exposure to data imports, user training, and post-implementation support as part of the project lifecycle.