Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IT Associates is seeking a Senior Finance Functional Analyst to serve as a subject matter expert for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations finance solutions. The role leads requirements analysis, solution design, configuration, implementation, testing, training, troubleshooting, and support across complex multi-company environments while partnering with Finance, Operations, and IT leadership.
Responsibilities
- Lead requirements gathering sessions with Finance and business stakeholders, translating accounting and operational needs into detailed functional requirements and system specifications
- Analyze end-to-end financial processes and production transactions to identify upstream and downstream impacts across subledgers, costing, inventory, and the general ledger
- Partner with Finance, Operations, and IT leadership to design scalable solutions that support financial accuracy, controls, and operational objectives
- Provide system-agnostic recommendations that support process standardization, financial controls, and efficient period-close activities
- Own functional deliverables throughout the full project lifecycle, including requirements definition, solution design, configuration, testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), deployment, and post-go-live support
- Coordinate and execute testing strategies, defect resolution, financial data validation, reconciliations, and business process verification
- Support project planning activities and manage multiple finance initiatives, enhancements, production issues, and operational priorities simultaneously
- Drive successful implementation and adoption through proactive stakeholder engagement, clear communication, and strong functional ownership
- Develop and deliver end-user training and workshops focused on D365 Finance functionality, costing, controls, and business process improvements
- Create and maintain process documentation, functional designs, training materials, and support guides
- Serve as a trusted advisor to Finance and business users, providing ongoing support and deep functional expertise
- Troubleshoot complex financial issues from source transactions and subledgers through posting, settlement, costing, and the general ledger
- Work closely with Finance, Operations, manufacturing, project/construction teams, and business leadership to align system solutions with financial and operational objectives
- Collaborate with technical teams, developers, integration partners, and auditors to ensure successful solution delivery and effective controls
- Leverage Azure DevOps (ADO) to support requirements management, project tracking, testing, defect resolution, and release activities
- Provide functional guidance across D365 Finance and related operational processes, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Cash & Bank, Project Accounting, inventory costing, and manufacturing costing
Skills
- 15+ years of hands-on Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O Finance, Dynamics AX, or comparable enterprise ERP finance configuration, implementation, and support experience, with strong recent D365 F&O experience
- Strong hands-on D365 F&O Finance expertise across General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Cash & Bank, and period-close processes
- Deep construction and project accounting experience, including payroll, job costing, work in process (WIP), revenue recognition, and project billing
- Strong manufacturing costing expertise, including standard and actual costing, BOM and routing costs, production variances, and overhead
- Strong inventory costing and valuation knowledge, including the financial impact of production and inventory transactions
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex costing and accounting issues from subledger transactions through the general ledger
- Strong knowledge of financial controls, segregation of duties (SoD), audit requirements, and compliant finance processes
- Experience supporting complex multi-company and multi-legal entity environments
- Strong root-cause analysis and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex functional and financial issues
- Proven track record leading end-to-end implementations, enhancements, testing, UAT, deployment, and post-go-live support
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to partner effectively with Finance, Operations, and IT leadership
- Strong documentation, training, knowledge-transfer, and functional design capabilities
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
- CPA, CMA, or relevant Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance certification preferred
Benefits
- Medical benefits are available.
- Dental benefits are available.
- Vision benefits are available.
- Retirement benefits are available.
- Paid time off is available.
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