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).