About MagicOrange

MagicOrange is a leader in the IT Financial Management Software market recognised by Gartner with customers and a presence in four continents. MagicOrange is a Software as a Service provider currently in a high growth phase. Our mission is to make people and organizations more valuable.

The MagicOrange product is an exciting profitability and cost-transparency offering which is pivotal to MagicOrange’s success.

The Role

The Business Analyst role provides strategic business analysis services to business partners. The focus of this position is to work closely with the business units to gain an in-depth understanding of the customer's business strategy, processes, services, roadmap, and the context in which the business operates. This role will be key to understanding the documenting capabilities needed to address business challenges.

The Business Analyst is responsible for reviewing assigned business processes from end to end to identify and address operational, financial, and technological risks. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Primary responsibilities will include a full range of activities from leading small to mid-size projects to assisting project owners on larger more complex projects related to operational business functions that affect team members and providers at the market level.

Responsibilities

Requirement Elicitation & Research

• Elicit and clearly document business and systems requirements
• Stay current with customer needs and strategies; utilise formal and informal written communication methods to communicate updates and findings; and facilitate project meetings and presentations to all types of diverse audiences (for example, senior management, Customers, and technical staff)
• Conduct Market and Competitor analysis in relation to new business requirements.
• Identify improvement opportunities (proactive and reactive)
• Identify ways to increase adoption and customer satisfaction

Solution Analysis & Design

• Identify, create and facilitate process design changes by conducting business and systems process analysis and design at a complex level; focusing on quality improvement and data management; ensuring data is reliable and valid; developing process improvements or re-engineering and recommending elimination; integrating new systems and processes with existing ones; and partnering with internal and external customers to ensure systems provided meet the long-term business strategies
• Provide project-level analysis – producing required project analysis documentation (business requirements, scope matrix, use cases, sequence diagrams, future state proposals, UAT plan)
• Ability to analyze and synthesize business requirements, including recognizing patterns and conceptualizing processes

Solution Delivery

• Participate in multiple projects by completing and updating project documentation; managing project scope; adjusting schedules when necessary; determining daily priorities; ensuring efficient and on-time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths; and managing customer and supplier relationships
• Support and align efforts to meet customer and business needs
• Assess business process and system inefficiencies
• Demonstrated fluency in business processes and process differentiation
• Review Development output to ensure it meets business requirement documents and user stories.
• Meet with the project team regularly to review project deliverables and deadlines
• Support system conversions, upgrades, and enhancements including bug testing.

Technical Competency

• Demonstrate up-to-date expertise in Information Systems and apply this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices
• Serve as a liaison between Operations and IT to assist or gather business requirements needed for system modifications, enhancement, and implementations

Engagement

• Manage customer relationships and expectations by developing a communication process to keep others up to date on project results
• Provide leadership to team members and peers by collaborating with others; articulating ideas and viewpoints to senior management, peers, and others; identifying and initiating projects; managing resources; driving the resolution of issues; and holding self and team accountable for results
• Provide and support the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes and new responsibilities
• Understand and negotiate the needs and expectations of multiple stakeholders

Educational Background

• Matric
• Degree or relevant technical qualification
• Business Analyst Certification (CCBA Level 2) or equivalent (advantageous)

Previous Experience

• 2 - 3 years solid experience as a Business Analyst or related field
• Theoretical and practical project management knowledge
• Knowledge of Azure, SQL, Databricks, Angular, JavaScript, would be useful but not required

Skills and Requirements

• Strong ability to interact with client business areas to elicit requirements
• Excellent data analysis skills
• Very good research skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Computer literate
• Proactive and accurate – attention to detail – quality is not negotiable
• Ability to be creative and think laterally
• Ability to prioritise tasks and time management skills, ability to work across various projects
• Ability to understand and work with different cultures professionally
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow and suggest improvements to procedures
• Ability to communicate both technical and non-technical information, depending on the audience

What we Offer

• An open and collaborative culture with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. The ability to make an impact and see the rewards of your efforts come to life.
• Ongoing training on the latest technologies to aid automation for accountants.
• Be part of a high-growth company and product within an expanding industry.
• A challenging career in an innovative company.
• Opportunity to influence, working in an open climate, close to decision makers at large blue-chip enterprises with the possibility to make a difference.
• A competitive remuneration package, with flexible pension options.
• Flexibility to structure your work-life balance within an outcome-orientated environment.

APPLY HERE

MagicOrange, a prominent player in the IT Financial Management Software industry, has garnered recognition from Gartner.  With a global customer base across several industries and presence spanning four continents, we are a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider experiencing rapid growth. Our primary mission is to enhance the value of individuals and organizations.

Position Location - Gauteng, Durban or Cape Town

The Role

We are looking for a Consultant in the cost accounting domain, specifically shared services, to join a growing team of experienced professionals and an expanding client base.

The Consultant will work across all client areas assisting in the delivery and the implementation of the MagicOrange tool set.

Large components of the work will involve understanding client processes and transforming large data sets for multinational scale size clients (FTSE listed) and processing through the MagicOrange tool set. As such the ability to understand client processes and information sources and the ability to leverage these to enable valuable insights to drive informed decision making by senior management. Further development of the right individual would involve the role evolving to client interactions and ownership of areas of delivery.

Educational Background

• A relevant Bachelor’s degree (Bachelor of Commerce, Business Science).
• Professional Qualification of either Chartered Accountant (CA) or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

Previous Experience

• Experience with Microsoft Excel at an advanced level (X/VLOOKUP, Pivot tables, Indexes, Power Query),
• Experience with Activity Based Costing, Cost Transparency, Cost Modeling or Technology Business Management.

Skills and Requirements

Essential Skills

• Ability to manipulate and transform large data sets in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Ability to work to a deadline and prioritise and manage workload independently,
• Takes the initiative and drives their own deliverables while contributing to a fast-paced deliverable focused team environment,
• Capability to quickly understand data, processes and procedures and identify the value-add capabilities contained within the data.
• Capability to learn new systems and technologies,
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Activity Based Costing, Cost Transparency, Cost Modelling or Technology Business Management,
• Experience of visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI,
• Management and project experience in a Financial Services environment is desirable.
• Consulting experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Experience in activity-based costing and cost allocations desirable but not essential.
• Experience of visualisation tools such as Power BI desirable but not essential
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure stack
• Experience working at one of the big 4 consulting firms, Deloitte, KMPG, PwC or EY

MagicOrange is committed to the achievement of equity in employment in respect of race, gender and disability!

APPLY HERE

About MagicOrange

MagicOrange is a leader in the IT Financial Management Software market recognised by Gartner with customers and presence in four continents. MagicOrange is a Software as a Service provider currently in a high growth phase. Our mission is to make people and organizations more valuable.

Location

Australia - Brisbane

The Role

We are looking for a Junior Customer Success Analyst to join our ever-growing Customer Success team of experienced professionals and an expanding client base across the globe. Customer Success is focused on customers (new and existing) realising value out of using the MagicOrange Platform.

The Analyst will work across all client areas assisting in the implementation, and creation of ongoing value from the MagicOrange Platform at customers.

Large components of the work will involve understanding and improving client processes and transforming large data sets for multinational enterprise scale clients and processing these through the MagicOrange Platform. As such the ability to understand client processes and information sources and the ability to leverage these to enable valuable insights thereby driving informed decision making by senior management.

Further development of the right individual would involve the role evolving to owning client relationships / accounts and management of areas of delivery. As well as building a network and relationships with multiple customers across many industry verticals across our blue-chip client base.

Every day, you will be helping clients get the most out of MagicOrange, a Gartner recognised established software offering by helping them to drive profitability and unlock value through cost transparency!

As a Junior Customer Success Analyst, you will work across all client areas assisting in the delivery and the implementation of the MagicOrange tool set.

Educational Background

• A relevant Bachelor’s degree.
• Professional Qualification of either Chartered Accountant (CA) or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

Previous Experience

• Experience with Microsoft Excel at an advanced level (VLOOKUP, Pivot tables, Indexes, Basic VBA).
• Accounting knowledge and experience with General Ledgers/ERP’s, journal entries, accounting, reconciliations.
• Experience with Activity Based Costing, Cost Transparency, Cost Modelling or Technology Business Management preferred.

Skills and Requirements

Essential skills

• Ability to manipulate and transform large data sets in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Ability to work to a deadline and prioritise and manage workload independently.
• Takes the initiative and drives their own deliverables while contributing to a fast-paced deliverable focused team environment.
• Capability to quickly understand data, processes and procedures and identify the value-add capabilities contained within the data.
• Capability to learn new systems and technologies.

Desirable Skills 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Management and project experience in a Financial Services environment is desirable.
• Consulting experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Experience in activity-based costing and cost allocations desirable but not essential.
• Experience of visualization tools such as Power BI desirable but not essential.
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure stack.

APPLY HERE

About MagicOrange

MagicOrange is a leader in the IT Financial Management Software market recognised by Gartner with customers and a presence in four continents. MagicOrange is a Software as a Service provider currently in a high growth phase. Our mission is to make people and organizations more valuable.

The MagicOrange product is an exciting profitability and cost-transparency offering which is pivotal to MagicOrange’s success.

The Role

The Business Analyst role provides strategic business analysis services to business partners. The focus of this position is to work closely with the business units to gain an in-depth understanding of the customer's business strategy, processes, services, roadmap, and the context in which the business operates. This role will be key to understanding the documenting capabilities needed to address business challenges.

The Business Analyst is responsible for reviewing assigned business processes from end to end to identify and address operational, financial, and technological risks. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Primary responsibilities will include a full range of activities from leading small to mid-size projects to assisting project owners on larger more complex projects related to operational business functions that affect team members and providers at the market level.

Responsibilities

Requirement Elicitation & Research

• Elicit and clearly document business and systems requirements
• Stay current with customer needs and strategies; utilise formal and informal written communication methods to communicate updates and findings; and facilitate project meetings and presentations to all types of diverse audiences (for example, senior management, Customers, and technical staff)
• Conduct Market and Competitor analysis in relation to new business requirements.
• Identify improvement opportunities (proactive and reactive)
• Identify ways to increase adoption and customer satisfaction

Solution Analysis & Design

• Identify, create and facilitate process design changes by conducting business and systems process analysis and design at a complex level; focusing on quality improvement and data management; ensuring data is reliable and valid; developing process improvements or re-engineering and recommending elimination; integrating new systems and processes with existing ones; and partnering with internal and external customers to ensure systems provided meet the long-term business strategies
• Provide project-level analysis – producing required project analysis documentation (business requirements, scope matrix, use cases, sequence diagrams, future state proposals, UAT plan)
• Ability to analyze and synthesize business requirements, including recognizing patterns and conceptualizing processes

Solution Delivery

• Participate in multiple projects by completing and updating project documentation; managing project scope; adjusting schedules when necessary; determining daily priorities; ensuring efficient and on-time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths; and managing customer and supplier relationships
• Support and align efforts to meet customer and business needs
• Assess business process and system inefficiencies
• Demonstrated fluency in business processes and process differentiation
• Review Development output to ensure it meets business requirement documents and user stories.
• Meet with the project team regularly to review project deliverables and deadlines
• Support system conversions, upgrades, and enhancements including bug testing.

Technical Competency

• Demonstrate up-to-date expertise in Information Systems and apply this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices
• Serve as a liaison between Operations and IT to assist or gather business requirements needed for system modifications, enhancement, and implementations

Engagement

• Manage customer relationships and expectations by developing a communication process to keep others up to date on project results
• Provide leadership to team members and peers by collaborating with others; articulating ideas and viewpoints to senior management, peers, and others; identifying and initiating projects; managing resources; driving the resolution of issues; and holding self and team accountable for results
• Provide and support the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes and new responsibilities
• Understand and negotiate the needs and expectations of multiple stakeholders

Educational Background

• Matric
• Degree or relevant technical qualification
• Business Analyst Certification (CCBA Level 2) or equivalent (advantageous)

Previous Experience

• 2 - 3 years solid experience as a Business Analyst or related field
• Theoretical and practical project management knowledge
• Knowledge of Azure, SQL, Databricks, Angular, JavaScript, would be useful but not required

Skills and Requirements

• Strong ability to interact with client business areas to elicit requirements
• Excellent data analysis skills
• Very good research skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Computer literate
• Proactive and accurate – attention to detail – quality is not negotiable
• Ability to be creative and think laterally
• Ability to prioritise tasks and time management skills, ability to work across various projects
• Ability to understand and work with different cultures professionally
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow and suggest improvements to procedures
• Ability to communicate both technical and non-technical information, depending on the audience

What we Offer

• An open and collaborative culture with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. The ability to make an impact and see the rewards of your efforts come to life.
• Ongoing training on the latest technologies to aid automation for accountants.
• Be part of a high-growth company and product within an expanding industry.
• A challenging career in an innovative company.
• Opportunity to influence, working in an open climate, close to decision makers at large blue-chip enterprises with the possibility to make a difference.
• A competitive remuneration package, with flexible pension options.
• Flexibility to structure your work-life balance within an outcome-orientated environment.

APPLY HERE

MagicOrange, a prominent player in the IT Financial Management Software industry, has garnered recognition from Gartner.  With a global customer base across several industries and presence spanning four continents, we are a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider experiencing rapid growth. Our primary mission is to enhance the value of individuals and organizations.

Position Location - Gauteng, Durban or Cape Town

The Role

We are looking for a Consultant in the cost accounting domain, specifically shared services, to join a growing team of experienced professionals and an expanding client base.

The Consultant will work across all client areas assisting in the delivery and the implementation of the MagicOrange tool set.

Large components of the work will involve understanding client processes and transforming large data sets for multinational scale size clients (FTSE listed) and processing through the MagicOrange tool set. As such the ability to understand client processes and information sources and the ability to leverage these to enable valuable insights to drive informed decision making by senior management. Further development of the right individual would involve the role evolving to client interactions and ownership of areas of delivery.

Educational Background

• A relevant Bachelor’s degree (Bachelor of Commerce, Business Science).
• Professional Qualification of either Chartered Accountant (CA) or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

Previous Experience

• Experience with Microsoft Excel at an advanced level (X/VLOOKUP, Pivot tables, Indexes, Power Query),
• Experience with Activity Based Costing, Cost Transparency, Cost Modeling or Technology Business Management.

Skills and Requirements

Essential Skills

• Ability to manipulate and transform large data sets in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Ability to work to a deadline and prioritise and manage workload independently,
• Takes the initiative and drives their own deliverables while contributing to a fast-paced deliverable focused team environment,
• Capability to quickly understand data, processes and procedures and identify the value-add capabilities contained within the data.
• Capability to learn new systems and technologies,
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Activity Based Costing, Cost Transparency, Cost Modelling or Technology Business Management,
• Experience of visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI,
• Management and project experience in a Financial Services environment is desirable.
• Consulting experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Experience in activity-based costing and cost allocations desirable but not essential.
• Experience of visualisation tools such as Power BI desirable but not essential
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure stack
• Experience working at one of the big 4 consulting firms, Deloitte, KMPG, PwC or EY

MagicOrange is committed to the achievement of equity in employment in respect of race, gender and disability!

APPLY HERE

About MagicOrange

MagicOrange is a leader in the IT Financial Management Software market recognised by Gartner with customers and presence in four continents. MagicOrange is a Software as a Service provider currently in a high growth phase. Our mission is to make people and organizations more valuable.

Location

Australia - Brisbane

The Role

We are looking for a Junior Customer Success Analyst to join our ever-growing Customer Success team of experienced professionals and an expanding client base across the globe. Customer Success is focused on customers (new and existing) realising value out of using the MagicOrange Platform.

The Analyst will work across all client areas assisting in the implementation, and creation of ongoing value from the MagicOrange Platform at customers.

Large components of the work will involve understanding and improving client processes and transforming large data sets for multinational enterprise scale clients and processing these through the MagicOrange Platform. As such the ability to understand client processes and information sources and the ability to leverage these to enable valuable insights thereby driving informed decision making by senior management.

Further development of the right individual would involve the role evolving to owning client relationships / accounts and management of areas of delivery. As well as building a network and relationships with multiple customers across many industry verticals across our blue-chip client base.

Every day, you will be helping clients get the most out of MagicOrange, a Gartner recognised established software offering by helping them to drive profitability and unlock value through cost transparency!

As a Junior Customer Success Analyst, you will work across all client areas assisting in the delivery and the implementation of the MagicOrange tool set.

Educational Background

• A relevant Bachelor’s degree.
• Professional Qualification of either Chartered Accountant (CA) or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).

Previous Experience

• Experience with Microsoft Excel at an advanced level (VLOOKUP, Pivot tables, Indexes, Basic VBA).
• Accounting knowledge and experience with General Ledgers/ERP’s, journal entries, accounting, reconciliations.
• Experience with Activity Based Costing, Cost Transparency, Cost Modelling or Technology Business Management preferred.

Skills and Requirements

Essential skills

• Ability to manipulate and transform large data sets in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Ability to work to a deadline and prioritise and manage workload independently.
• Takes the initiative and drives their own deliverables while contributing to a fast-paced deliverable focused team environment.
• Capability to quickly understand data, processes and procedures and identify the value-add capabilities contained within the data.
• Capability to learn new systems and technologies.

Desirable Skills 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Management and project experience in a Financial Services environment is desirable.
• Consulting experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Experience in activity-based costing and cost allocations desirable but not essential.
• Experience of visualization tools such as Power BI desirable but not essential.
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure stack.

APPLY HERE