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Interpath Advisory

Finance Systems & Reporting Specialist

Interpath Advisory

. Support configuration and maintenance of IFS Cloud Finance modules .

Posted 10/24/2026full-timeCape Town • South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in IFS Cloud Finance modules, including configuration, reporting, and data management. Proficient in financial reporting, data migration, and compliance within multi-entity environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords
IFS Cloud Finance ExperienceFinancial ReportingData MigrationAnalytical SkillsAccounting Certification

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Hard Skills
ERP Finance System SupportConfiguration of Charts of AccountsFinancial ReportingData MigrationUAT and Defect ResolutionGL KnowledgeAP KnowledgeAR KnowledgeCash Management KnowledgeSQL
Soft Skills
Clear Communication SkillsAttention to Data Accuracy
Tools & Technologies
Power BIExcelIFS Reporting Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
CA (SA)ACCACIMAACACPA
Industry Keywords
Month-End CloseConsolidationGroup Management ReportingMulti-Entity EnvironmentMulti-Currency Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudERPSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support configuration and maintenance of IFS Cloud Finance modules
  • Implement approved changes to charts of accounts, financial dimensions, posting controls, tax codes, approval workflows and reporting hierarchies
  • Investigate finance system issues with Finance, IT and external IFS specialists
  • Maintain configuration records and documentation
  • Develop and maintain financial and management reports from IFS
  • Support month-end reporting, balance-sheet reconciliations, management information and Group reporting
  • Validate report outputs against IFS source data and investigate discrepancies
  • Support Power BI, Excel and IFS reporting tools
  • Support IFS implementation and rollout for new and acquired entities and geographies
  • Assist with finance master-data preparation, mapping, migration, opening-balance uploads and reconciliation
  • Prepare test scripts, execute testing, document results and support UAT
  • Support cutover, go-live and post-go-live issue resolution
  • Maintain Finance master data and perform data-quality checks
  • Provide reports and configuration evidence for audit and compliance
  • Produce process documentation, configuration records and user guides
  • Deliver demonstrations, training and knowledge-transfer sessions
  • Provide day-to-day functional support to Finance users
  • Identify opportunities to simplify, automate and standardize finance processes
  • Recommend improvements to data quality, reporting integrity, financial controls and month-end efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Practical experience supporting or implementing an ERP finance system
  • Hands-on IFS Cloud Finance experience strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, cash management and financial reporting
  • Experience configuring charts of accounts, dimensions, posting rules, tax codes and finance master data
  • Experience producing financial and management reports from ERP data
  • Knowledge of IFS reporting functionality, Power BI, Excel or comparable reporting tools
  • Experience with data migration, reconciliations, UAT and defect resolution
  • Ability to translate finance requirements into system configurations and reports
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to data accuracy
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Information Systems or related discipline preferred
  • Part-qualified or qualified accountant certification preferred, such as CA (SA), ACCA, CIMA, ACA or CPA
  • Experience with UK-headquartered or multinational finance functions preferred
  • Experience with multi-entity and multi-currency environments preferred
  • Familiarity with month-end close, consolidation and Group management reporting preferred
  • SQL or other data-query tools advantageous
  • Native or fluent English essential
  • French, Spanish or German advantageous

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salaries
  • Core and optional benefits
  • Tailored training programs
  • On-the-job learning
  • Networking opportunities
  • Inclusion initiatives
  • Long-term career development support