SAP FI/ CO Solutions Specialist

We have an exciting position for a SAP FI/ CO Solutions Specialist who will provide SAP FI/CO and Blackline support, advice, training to Kumba Finance users and ensure the integrity of the master data and transactions in the finance environment.

Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to re-imagine mining to improve peoples lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible

Kumba Iron Ore

We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description

As a SAP FI/ CO Solutions Specialist you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Assist super users with daily system and process queries that requires in-depth SAP knowledge / investigation.
• Filter incidents / problems logged before submission to AMS
• Design (additional) reports, forms and interfaces (part of BRD process)
• Design and maintain interfaces: between SAP FI/CO and feeder systems, e.g. Quantum, bank EDI etc
• Consulting services: e.g. involvement in new processes or development of operational procedures / controls / reports / changes to current functionality / SAP module integration
• Ad hoc requests: e.g. extraction of information for Auditors; assistance during month end
• Review of the SAP and Blackline environment to ensure system controls are in place; integrity of master data can be relied on and transactions are executed in line with the system design and operational procedures developed
• Report of findings and take of corrective action
• Provide on the job training / present specific training modules
• Maintain and develop training documentation
• Provide e-learning services
• Review business requirement definition documentation
• Arrange for testing of solutions and obtain sign-off from users / BPOs
• Ensure effective knowledge transfer to users / training
• Assess related risks, notification and approval of downtime to their users
• User and scope identification (including steps and scenarios)
• Drive user testing across the BU Functions, status updates, defect resolution with the support of the central test coordinator
• Arrange validity checks and Business Process Owner sign-off
• Implement and enforce procedures to be followed in the event of availability of systems being disrupted.
• GRC Maintenance
• Identify and request new roles
• Monitor trends and initiate corrective action (include functional analysis of system if required)
• Facilitate ongoing client needs analysis
• Facilitate improvement and automation in both SAP and Blackline
• Drive SAP Fiori adoption
• Drive Blackline and Standards adoption: Balance Sheet Reconciliations, Variance Analysis, Journals and Task Management
• Assist in the development of operational procedures and SOPs
• Participate in Anglo forums representing KIO regarding the design of SAP R/3 system
• Ensure that proper escalation procedures are followed
• Facilitate process between Users and Anglo support structures
• Manage relationship with customer (Kumba users)

This role is in the Finances department at a Band 6 level reporting to the International Finance Manager.

Qualifications

• Relevant Finance related Qualification
• SAP FI Certification

Experience

• 5-10 years SAP FI/CO support/consulting and/or project experience (including experience in SAP FI/CO configuration)
• Accounting background
• Knowledge of Blackline would be an advantage

What We Offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large, successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.

Who we are?

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

As a responsible miner of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve peoples lives.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.