Offer summary

Qualifications:

8+ years of Dynamics AX/D365 F&O functional implementation experience, Strong financial background with proven knowledge in finance and accounting, BA/BS in MIS, Computer Science or Accounting preferred, Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills..

Key responsibilities:

Lead discovery meetings to understand clients’ current business processes

Develop and deliver presentations to customers outlining findings and recommendations

Create detailed functional design documents for processes not supported by standard D365 F&SCM

Provide training and support for end users to ensure smooth adoption.

Job description

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Functional Architect with deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O). As a Senior Functional Solution Architect, Finance, you will be responsible for leading and contributing to the implementation, configuration, and support of D365 software for our clients. You act as a strategic liaison between internal business stakeholders and work closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, developers, and end-users, to ensure the successful deployment of this software within environments.

In this key position, you will direct impact and responsibility for large-scale enterprise implementation projects. You will partner with talented colleagues implementing D365 for Finance & Operations based solutions – all the way from scoping through analysis to design and implementation. We are looking for the right individual who is ready to make a real impact in helping businesses to achieve their goals and make a valuable contribution to our team at Columbus!

Note: This is a remote opportunity and can be located from anywhere in the United States. #LI-Remote.

Responsibilities:

Lead discovery meetings to understand clients’ current business processes
Identify systems fits and gaps against user business requirements
Develop and deliver presentations to customers by outlining findings and recommendations to guide the implementation of the identified solution
Create detailed functional design documents for processes not supported by standard D365 F&SCM
Provide training and support for end users to ensure smooth adoption
Support post go-live activities to prepare operations team for ongoing support
Maintain and expand client relationships through delivery of high-quality services
Stay curious and lead adoption of the latest D365 Finance features and enhancements including Microsoft Co-Pilot, AI and D365 Agentification

Requirements:

8+ years of Dynamics AX/D365 F&O functional implementation experience
8+ years of experience as a finance consultant working directly with AR, GL, AP, fixed assets, cash and bank and various other modules
A minimum of 5 full life cycle finance implementations on AX and/or D365 completed
Must have a financial background with demonstrated experience and proven knowledge in finance and accounting
Experience with data migration, intercompany, multi-legal entities management
Previous external client facing experience with all levels of the organization, including senior level leadership
Exceptional interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills
BA/BS in MIS, Computer Science or Accounting preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and effectively meet deadlines
Excellent demonstration and presentation skills
Ability to travel up to 30% to provide services to clients

Preferred:

Microsoft certifications in Dynamics AX/D365 F&O
Experience using DevOps or similar tools to manage requirements
Experience with SKGlobal, Avalara or Vertex
Project Accounting
CPA license

Full Time Benefits:

Columbus offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k).

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