Senior Tester (Netsuite and Gravity)

Optimal Growth Technologies; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Tester with over 10 years of experience in QA and system testing. The successful candidate will ensure the reliability and functionality of critical ERP systems, particularly focusing on NetSuite and Gravity software. Key responsibilities include designing test strategies, leading testing efforts on finance modules, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Required qualifications include a relevant bachelor's degree and strong knowledge of financial processes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software testing experience with strong QA background.
• Proven expertise in testing ERP systems, particularly NetSuite and Gravity.
• Experience with test automation tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test strategies and cases across NetSuite and Gravity.
• Lead end-to-end testing efforts for finance modules including General Ledger and Reporting.
• Provide detailed test reports, metrics, and documentation to stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

SQL

Education

Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field

ISTQB Certification

Tools

JIRA

TestRail

Job description

Senior Tester (NetSuite & Gravity)

Experience Level: 10+ years

Role Purpose:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Tester with over a decade of QA and system testing experience, including hands-on expertise in NetSuite and Gravity software platforms. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and functionality of mission-critical ERP and financial systems through structured testing and process validation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute detailed test strategies, test plans, and test cases across NetSuite and Gravity platforms.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, and Functional Consultants to understand business requirements and translate them into effective test cases.
• Conduct system, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT) on ERP customizations, upgrades, and enhancements.
• Lead end-to-end testing efforts across finance modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and Reporting.
• Identify, track, and manage defects using relevant tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail) and ensure timely resolution.
• Participate in data validation, migration testing, and reconciliation processes to support ERP implementations and upgrades.
• Provide detailed test reports, metrics, and documentation to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with industry best practices, standards, and SOX/internal audit controls.
• Mentor junior QA testers and lead test efforts within agile and waterfall project environments.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of software testing experience, with a strong QA background.
• Proven expertise in testing ERP systems, particularly NetSuite and Gravity.
• Strong knowledge of financial processes, workflows, and compliance testing.
• Experience with test automation tools is advantageous.
• Proficiency in SQL for data validation and test result verification.
• Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and documentation skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a test lead in cross-functional teams.

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field.
• ISTQB Certification or equivalent (Preferred).
• NetSuite or Gravity system training/certifications are a plus.