Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sr. Finance Functional Consultant
About the role
The Role
Ludia Consulting is actively seeking a Microsoft D365 FSC Finance Senior Consultant with experience working independently in a fast-moving, startup client environment, where speed of standing up the system is a critical factor - a fully tested application that meets the client’s initial, crucial business needs.
Ludia’s Senior Functional Consultants are challenged to understand and quickly respond to our clients' varied business needs and, using their D365 FSC experience and application expertise, work with these clients to rapidly implement and/or enhance the system capabilities needed to improve operational and process performance.
As a FSC Senior Consultant in the Dynamics 365 practice, you will use your business process knowledge and operations consulting skills to quantitatively analyze issues and drive solutions to transform our client's business.
Essential Functions
- Prepare, contribute to and/or lead functional design sessions with clients to understand their business processes and financial requirements
- Identify gaps (customization needs) and configure the financial management module of D365 FSC to meet client requirements
- Design and configure solution for financial management processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, fixed assets and financial reporting
- Design and configure Project Management & Accounting (PMA) module of D365 FSC
- Rapidly configure, test and help train Client SME’s on D365FSC areas listed above.
- Identify functional gaps and conflicts in requirements and drive towards a solution.
- For identified gaps to application functions, distill down and document functional design requirements into Functional Design Documents (FDD’s) and lead discussions with technical team members for design feasibility and development estimates.
- Coordinate with technical staff for application build, test, and deploy activities.
- Assist and/or lead planning and executing data conversion activities.
- Drive test planning and execution.
- Work closely with Project and Program Managers and exhibit leadership in managing scope and assigned workstream/business processes
- Proven ability/experience in working in a fast-paced, start-up environment.
To succeed in this role, you should have a strong understanding of financial management processes and experience configuring and implementing financial management solutions using Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain. You should also possess strong communication and collaboration skills to work with clients and development teams effectively.
Skills & Competencies
- Bachelor’s Degree: Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of Dynamics 365 F&O/FSC implementation experience
- Experience with at least three full end-to-end ERP implementations
- Strong knowledge of financial management processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting
- Experience in configuring and customizing Microsoft D365 F&O/FSC
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills