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Snr Accpac Administrator

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Posted: 21st Aug 2008
Closing Date: 18th Sep 2008
Posted By: Academic Appointments
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Snr Accpac Administrator

Job Purpose
To administer the AccPac ERP financial system, maintain the data integrity and company financial data structure.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
• Provide 1st level end user support
• Maintain master data e.g. Project set-up, master chart of account maintenance
• Perform necessary analysis when application or data problems arise and provide solution for the successful correction actions to be implemented
• Track and maintain reported problems in an organised manner
• Maintain company accounting financial structure in line with financial departments objectives
• Set-up of projects within AccPac including
o General Ledger
 Master Chart of accounts
• New
• Existing
 Account Structures
 Segment Codes
 Account Code Changes
 Budget Maintenance
o Asset Management
o Accounts Payable
o Accounts Receivables
o Cash Book
o Project Accounting
• Provide company defined worksheet templates for creation and import of project budgets. Loading budgets and reconciling to original spreadsheet.
• Develop and maintain report specifications, design, develop and deliver reports to end user in a timely fashion in Crystal and Financial Report Writer
Company scale and reach
• Company consists of Shared Services Centre, Commercial Clinical Research Division and some 80 autonomous Research Units undertaking contracts on behalf of a variety of local and international clients
• Income in excess of R350million per annum earned from some 300 contracts
• Over 1,300 employees
• Operations mainly based in Gauteng, but also throughout South Africa, with limited presence in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Main work area – HIV and AIDS
• 5 formally registered University Research Units operate as divisions within WHC
• Clients / sponsors include various international governments, large foundations and many pharmaceutical and clinical research organsiations
• Significant contracts have been recently secured (eg. two three-year contracts of R500million each recently secured)

Qualifications and experience
• B Com Accounting
• 3 – 5 years post article commercial financial experience
• AccPac windows 5.4
• Advanced Excel Experience plus sound knowledge of all other MS Office applications
• Good understanding of databases (pervasive / MSSQL)
• Good understanding of Financial Account Structures

Person profile
• Personality: Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook and a clear focus on high quality performance. A natural forward thinker who critically assesses own performance. Diplomatic, patient, tenacious and perseverant are important personality traits.
• Job Skills: Able to communicate and motivate via written media and in person presentations. Accuracy and eye for detail are important skills the candidate must posses.
• Business Skills: Must be an excellent face-to-face and telephone communicator.
 
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