Employer: Persona Staff SQL & Reporting Developer – Cape TownFinance Systems | ERP Reporting | Data & AutomationPermanent | On-site Our client, a well-established manufacturing and engineering company based in Cape Town, is seeking a skilled SQL & Reporting Developer to design, build, and maintain a centralized reporting environment across the business. This role focuses on replacing manual Excel-based reporting with automated, system-driven reports linked directly to SYSPRO and validated data sources. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate, consistent, and real-time reporting for operational, financial, and management decision-making. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and implement automated reports aligned to business requirements and KPI definitions * Identify and migrate recurring Excel-based reports into structured system reports * Build and maintain SQL-based reporting data structures to ensure accuracy and performance * Ensure all reports reconcile with SYSPRO transactions and validated data sources * Develop and maintain live dashboards for operations, production, and finance * Support SYSPRO reporting requirements and identify data integrity issues * Perform ad-hoc data analysis and convert recurring requests into automated reports * Implement data validation, reconciliation checks, and KPI monitoring processes * Investigate discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions with relevant teams * Monitor reporting system performance, resolve failures, and ensure uptime * Implement alerts for critical KPIs and reporting issues * Maintain documentation of report logic, definitions, and data structures for audit purposes * Support structured release processes and maintain reporting environment stability Requirements: * Relevant qualification in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar * Proven experience in SQL development and reporting environments * Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server and reporting tools (SSRS or similar) * Experience working with ERP systems (SYSPRO preferred) * Advanced Excel skills (for transition and validation purposes) * Strong understanding of data structures, reporting logic, and KPI design * Experience building dashboards and automated reporting solutions * Ability to troubleshoot data discrepancies and ensure data integrity * Fluent in English and Afrikaans To apply, please send your CV to craig@personastaff.co.za   Persona Staff (Pty) Ltd is POPIA compliant. All personal information is processed in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act for recruitment purposes only.