Finance Specialist

DIGI Outsource; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital gaming company in Cape Town is seeking a focused Finance Specialist. The role requires strong project management skills and collaboration with finance and technology teams. Candidates should have over 5 years of ERP and finance experience, with excellent communication skills to manage multiple projects and drive automation. Enjoy benefits like professional growth, free meals, and wellness programs.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Employee Assistance Program

Free meals

Massages

Gym access

Various health and financial benefits

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and attention to detail.
• Strong technical financial knowledge including IFRS and operational tax.
• Experience with advanced features of MS Excel and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Manage ERP/Software Project Management for gaming and operational projects.
• Collaborate with Finance for successful requirement communication.
• Drive innovation in finance automation through software development.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams

Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Exceptional attention to detail

Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments

Education

Project Management Certification

5+ years of experience in ERP, Finance, PM, or similar technology environment

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Navision / Business Central

TM1 Cognos

Job description

Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation.

Who we are

We're Super Group, the NYSE-listed digital gaming company behind some of the world's leading Sports and iGaming brands, including Betway and Jackpot City. With over 3,200 employees across 16 countries, we are committed to providing our customers with a superclass entertainment experience.

Who we're looking for

We are on a journey of growth and innovation, seeking passionate and driven individuals to join us. At Super Group, every day is action-packed, and we offer a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and your career can soar. Ready to become a game-changer? Supercharge your career with us and be part of something extraordinary.

Why we need you

We aim to create extraordinary experiences for our customers, and your unique skills, passion, and drive will help us achieve our vision.

We are seeking a focused, self-motivated, and project-oriented Finance Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. This role is a critical link between the finance and finance technology teams, helping to define requirements and optimize reporting. Key areas include the integration and reporting of Gaming/Operational transactions, as well as Technology and Development functions. The Finance Specialist will support accurate scoping and quality assurance throughout project lifecycles by ensuring effective collaboration between Tech and Finance.

What you'll be doing

• ERP / Software Project Management for Gaming, Operational, Technology, and Development projects
• Collaborate with Finance to define and communicate project requirements to the ERP Manager for successful delivery
• Monitor project costs, assess resource needs, and allocate personnel efficiently
• Gather input from Finance to understand project outcomes and communicate these to the project team
• Oversee end-to-end project management, coordinating activities for timely and high-quality completion
• Facilitate resources, training, and support to maximize team performance
• Address and resolve challenges during projects to ensure successful results
• Coordinate schedules, establish timelines, assign tasks, and delegate responsibilities
• Manage project budgets and identify potential risks with mitigation strategies
• Provide regular updates and feedback to Finance stakeholders
• Drive innovation in finance automation through software development and implementation
• Translate Finance requirements into technical specifications, acting as a liaison between Finance and Technology
• Advise management on project schedules, priorities, and resources

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with Business Technology and Finance teams to understand and meet business needs
• Gather and document requirements, ensuring clear communication standards between teams
• Act as primary liaison between Finance and Technology teams
• Own the delivery of Finance software development and project outcomes
• Maintain ongoing project status reports and plans

This job description is not exhaustive; additional duties may be assigned to achieve business objectives.

Essential skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments
• Project Management Certification
• 5+ years of experience in ERP, Finance, PM, or similar technology environment
• Knowledge of Finance, Auditing, and Accounting concepts
• Strong technical financial knowledge, including IFRS, budget management, and operational tax
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Desirable skills

• Experience with MS Navision / Business Central & TM1 Cognos
• Experience with MS Excel advanced features and SQL
• Knowledge of IFRS

Our values

Our culture is underpinned by core values and behavioural competencies: Adaptability, Ownership, Initiative, Resilience, Team orientation, Integrity, Innovation. These are essential for embedding and driving our culture forward.

What you'll get

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Regular feedback through our Performance Tool
• Employee Assistance Program, free meals, massages, gym, and other benefits
• Various health, financial, and lifestyle benefits, including insurance, retirement, and wellness programs

Join us and experience the superclass feeling

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment, supporting your growth and valuing your contributions.

Additional notes

This position requires trust and honesty, with access to sensitive customer financial data, and will involve background checks. By applying, you consent to these checks.

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If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

The perfect place to work, play, and grow!