Finance Systems Support Analyst: D365 F&O & ERP Expert

Collinson Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Collinson Group in Cape Town is seeking an experienced ERP/D365 F&O Specialist to manage and optimise the organisation's key business systems. You will oversee system health, security, and performance while coordinating upgrades and new functionality with internal teams and external partners.

The role requires 3+ years with D365 F&O, strong SQL and Python skills, and advanced Excel/Power BI capabilities to support data-driven decisions across a multi-currency environment.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of Microsoft D365 F&O essential; minimum 3 years of experience.
• Experience with SQL and database schema; Python knowledge required.
• Strong MS Excel and Power BI skills for reporting and analysis.
• Experience in multi-currency environments advantageous.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• High level of accuracy and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the ERP system (D365 F&O) and other key systems, including access, permissions, backups, performance, and troubleshooting.
• Provide guidance, training and technical support to users.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, vendors and consultants to implement changes and new functionality within ERP/toolset.
• Plan and implement system upgrades and changes, gather requirements, test changes, and deploy.
• Ensure system security and protect against unauthorized access and data breaches.
• Monitor performance and capacity; resolve bottlenecks and ensure sufficient capacity.
• Stay updated with ERP trends and new features; develop and maintain system documentation.
• Analyse system logs and data; prepare status reports for senior management.
• Understand business needs and develop IT solutions to support insight and efficiency.

Skills

SQL

Python

Excel

Power BI

Multi-currency experience

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Microsoft D365 F&O

Job description

Collinson Group in Cape Town is seeking an experienced ERP/D365 F&O Specialist to manage and optimise the organisation's key business systems. You will oversee system health, security, and performance while coordinating upgrades and new functionality with internal teams and external partners.

The role requires 3+ years with D365 F&O, strong SQL and Python skills, and advanced Excel/Power BI capabilities to support data-driven decisions across a multi-currency environment.