Senior Dynamics 365 Finance Consultant

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Pune, Maharashtra
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago
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Senior Dynamics 365 Finance ConsultantRole SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Consultant to deliver a full end-to-end D365 F&O implementation. This role requires deep functional expertise, strong solution architecture capability, hands-on configuration experience, and the confidence to work directly with senior stakeholders, finance leaders, and technical teams.The consultant will be responsible for shaping the solution, leading design decisions, configuring the platform, overseeing integrations and data migration, managing testing and cutover, and supporting post-go-live stabilisation. This is not a support-only or module-specific role — we are looking for someone who has implemented D365 F&O multiple times in real organisations.This role is open to both:

Permanent candidates who want long-term platform ownership and evolution, and

Experienced contractors who specialise in ERP implementations and can drive delivery at pace.

In either case, the expectation is the same: full lifecycle ownership, strong functional leadership, and hands-on delivery capability.RequirementsKey Responsibilities1. Discovery & Solution DesignTranslate business requirements into fit-to-standard D365 F&O designsDefine:

Chart of Accounts structure

Financial dimensions and reporting hierarchies

Legal entities and intercompany models

Tax, VAT, and statutory reporting requirements (UK-focused)

Produce:

Solution Blueprint / High-Level Design (HLD)

Functional Design Documents (FDDs)

Gap-fit analysis with mitigation strategy

2. Core D365 F&O ImplementationHands-on configuration and ownership of core modules, typically including:Finance

General Ledger

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Cash & Bank Management

Fixed Assets

Budgeting & Financial Reporting

VAT / UK statutory compliance

Operations (as applicable)

Expense Management

Project Operations (PSA / Project Accounting)

Inventory & Supply Chain (if in scope)

You will:

Configure standard functionality wherever possible

Minimise customisation and justify any extensions

Define security roles and segregation of duties

Align solution with audit, compliance, and control expectations

3. Integrations & Data MigrationDefine integration patterns with:

HR / Payroll systems

Banking platforms

Reporting platforms (Power BI)

Work with technical teams on:

Data migration strategy (opening balances, historical data)

Data mapping, cleansing, and validation

Cutover and reconciliation plans

Validate integration and migration outputs from a business and financial integrity perspectiveRequired ExperienceEssential8–12+ years of Dynamics AX / Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations experienceMultiple full end-to-end D365 F&O implementations (not just upgrades or support roles)Proven experience leading implementations from:

Discovery → Design → Build → Test → Go-Live → Hypercare

Strong finance background with deep understanding of:

GL, AP, AR, FA, VAT, month-end close

Hands-on configuration experience (not just advisory)Experience working with senior finance stakeholdersStrong documentation and workshop facilitation skillsDesirable

Experience in UK-based organisations and UK VAT/statutory reporting

Experience in:

Professional services, consulting, or project-based businesses

Multi-legal-entity and multi-currency environments

Certifications (Strongly Preferred)

Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate

Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Associate

Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert

Personal Attributes

Calm, confident, and credible with senior stakeholders

Strong ownership mindset — sees delivery through to completion

Pragmatic: knows when to stick to standard and when to flex

Commercially aware and delivery-focused

Excellent communicator (business and technical)

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