Senior Tester (Netsuite and Gravity)

Optimal Growth Technologies; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial technology sector is seeking a Senior Tester with over 10 years of experience, particularly in NetSuite and Gravity systems. The successful candidate will ensure quality assurance of critical ERP systems through comprehensive testing methodologies and will collaborate with various stakeholders to meet business requirements. Opportunities for mentorship and cross-functional teamwork await you in this pivotal role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software testing experience with a strong QA background.
• Expertise in testing ERP systems, especially NetSuite and Gravity.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive test strategies for ERP systems.
• Conduct various types of testing including UAT and regression testing.
• Mentor junior QA testers and oversee testing in agile and waterfall environments.

Skills

Software Testing

Quality Assurance

SQL

Test Automation

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance

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.