Senior Consultant (Richards Bay)

CCG Systems; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

CCG Systems is an ICT firm specializing in ERP, Payroll & HR systems for municipal clients across South Africa. We seek a Senior Consultant to join our Richards Bay-based Consulting team, overseeing projects and supervising Trainee Consultants.

The role requires a degree/diploma in financial accounting or related information systems, a valid B driving license, and the ability to pass checks. You will manage installations, upgrades and client-focused process improvements.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in financial accounting or related info systems.
• Valid code B driver’s license and own transport.
• Clear credit and criminal checks.
• Legal right to work in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient installation of applicable systems on servers and workstations.
• Ensure efficient implementation according to clients' business processes.
• Identify client upgrade requirements.
• Perform system upgrades and installations.
• Create custom layouts across all modules.
• Analyse and input into application enhancements.
• Set up a new chart of accounts (standard and segmented).
• Communicate and resolve highlighted problem areas for clients.
• Migrate/import data using batches, SQL and data distribution services.
• Perform reconciliations (control accounts, bank, inventory, assets).
• Purge databases.
• Prepare, review and provide input into support manuals.
• Prepare, review and provide input into support reports.
• Conduct, review and support troubleshooting program errors.
• Provide input into training material and methods.
• Oversee all training in planning and execution.
• Assess clients' training needs in line with service offering.
• Install and configure different versions of SQL.
• Write SQL queries analysing and extracting data from SQL databases.
• Install and set up BIC module and reports.

Skills

Financial accounting

Financial information systems

Education

Degree/Diploma in Financial Accounting/Financial Information Systems or similar

Tools

SQL

Data migration

Job description

CCG Systems is an ICT sector and is well known to specialize in the implementation and support of ERP systems as well as Payroll & HR Systems to which our clients are made of mostly Municipalities throughout South Africa. Our company is looking for a potential candidate to join our Consulting team in the capacity of a consultant, to be based in the Richards Bay area

The Senior Consultant will be responsible for administering and overseeing different projects at different clients. This incumbent will also be responsible for the supervision of Trainee Consultants and or Consultants

Must Have

• Degree/Diploma in Financial Accounting/Financial Information Systems or similar
• Valid code B driver’s license and own transport
• Passed credit and criminal checks
• Legal right to work in South Africa

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient installation of applicable systems on Servers and Workstations
• Ensure efficient implementation according to Business Processes of clients
• Identify client upgrade requirements
• Perform System Upgrades and Installations
• Create Custom Layouts across all modules
• Analyse, specify and provide input into application enhancements
• Set up a New Chart of Accounts (Standard and Segmented
• Communicate and resolve highlighted problem areas that need urgent attention to clients
• Migrate/Import Data using Batches, SQL (?) and Data Distribution Services
• Perform Reconciliations (Control Accounts, Bank, Inventory, Assets
• Purge Databases
• Prepare, review and provide input into Support Manuals
• Prepare, review and provide input into Support Reports
• Conduct, review and provide support on troubleshooting program errors
• Provide input into training material and training methods
• Oversee all training in terms of planning and execution
• Assess clients' training needs in-line with the company's service offering
• Responsible the full Installation and Configuration of Different Versions of SQL
• Write SQL Queries analysing and extracting data from SQL Databases
• Install and set up BIC Module and Reports

Nice to have

• Project Management certification (added advantage)
• Caseware Certification
• GRAP Certification