Functional Consultant Sage 300 & VIP Premier at Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd

Red Ember Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Functional Consultant with expertise in Sage 300 and VIP Premier to support clients in Pretoria and Cape Town. The role involves implementing solutions based on client needs, managing project milestones, and ensuring effective relationships with internal teams and clients. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in commerce or human resources and 3+ years of experience in payroll systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years payroll experience or as an HRIS practitioner.
• Experience in a client-facing role.

Responsibilities

• Implement additional features/modules as required.
• Understand client’s internal business needs and provide solutions.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients.

Skills

End-to-end implementation

Client facing

Africa Payroll

Outsourcing

Education

Diploma/degree in commerce, human resources, or related qualification

Tools

Sage 300

VIP Premier

Job description

Red Ember Recruitment is recruiting for a Functional Consultant with experience in Sage 300 & VIP Premier for our clients in Pretoria & Cape Town.

Responsibilities

1. Implement additional features/modules/methods as required.
2. Understand client’s internal business needs and provide solutions.
3. Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and internal teams.
4. Manage activities towards project milestones, independently or with the Project Manager.
5. Communicate project status with clients and internal Project Managers.
6. Interpret issues and develop creative solutions for the business.
7. Perform system testing and present findings to the team.
8. Manage meetings, facilitate workshops, and deliver presentations.
9. Ensure project timelines are met and discuss progress in meetings.
10. Create bespoke reports and interfaces.
11. Perform activities outside of payroll processes, such as tax year-end.

Requirements

• A diploma/degree in commerce, human resources, or related qualification/experience.

Experience

• 3+ years payroll experience or as an HRIS practitioner with payroll systems experience (Sage 300 and/or Premier).
• Experience in a client-facing role.

Desired Skills

• End-to-end implementation
• VIP Premier
• Sage 300
• Client facing
• Africa Payroll
• Outsourcing

Desired Qualification Level

• Diploma

About The Employer

We are passionate professionals committed to providing Payroll and HR solutions that deliver real business value. As a Certified Sage Platinum Business Partner, Red Ember Technology supports Sage clients with value-added services. Our team combines Payroll, HR, and Finance industry-specific experience, supporting various products and industries. We offer recruitment services from Interns to Executives, including bulk recruitment and headhunting.