Business Central Specialist - Dynamics 365

MCS Group; Downpatrick; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Business Central Specialist in Downpatrick to enhance ERP configurations within the food manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years' experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365. This role offers a competitive salary of £35-45k and supports flexible working arrangements, directly impacting efficiency and compliance.

Benefits

Work From Home

Flexible working policy

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years' hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of food manufacturing workflows and finance processes.
• Ability to customise and configure Business Central.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Business Central configuration and enhancements.
• Streamline Accounts Payable automation using Continia Document Capture.
• Deliver user training and documentation.

Skills

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (D365)

Accounts Payable

M365

Job description

Overview

Location: Co. Down • Salary: £35-45k (depending on experience) • Hours: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hrs per week (core hours 10am-4pm, flexible working available)

The Role

As Business Central Specialist, you will:

• Lead and support Business Central configuration and enhancements across finance, purchasing, inventory, production, and quality control.
• Streamline Accounts Payable automation using Continia Document Capture or similar tools.
• Maintain and improve integrations with warehouse, quality, and compliance systems.
• Configure manufacturing-specific ERP features such as batch tracking, lot management, and shelf-life control.
• Deliver user training, documentation, and change management for new processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve user/system issues while ensuring system performance, data integrity, and routine updates.
• Support finance operations including AP/AR, general ledger, and cost accounting.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• 3+ years' hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (or NAV) in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of food manufacturing workflows (production orders, inventory management, quality control, compliance e.g. BRC/HACCP).
• Proven experience with Continia Document Capture or similar AP automation tools.
• Knowledge of finance processes (AP, purchase ledger, reconciliation).
• Experience with batch traceability, lot tracking, expiry/shelf-life functionality.
• Ability to customise and configure Business Central.

Desirable:

• Experience with EDI, warehouse scanning, or shop-floor data capture tools.
• Knowledge of food safety and compliance standards.
• Familiarity with SQL Server, APIs, and integration strategies.
• Previous ERP implementation/upgrade experience.
• Microsoft certification in Dynamics 365.

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to join a fast-growing food manufacturer at the forefront of innovation.
• Play a central role in ERP optimisation, directly influencing efficiency and compliance.
• Enjoy a flexible working policy to support work-life balance.
• Competitive salary + benefits package.

Application Instructions

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Recruitment Consultant Daire O'Connor at MCS Group.

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs.

Skills

• D365
• M365
• Accounts Payable
• Business Central

Benefits

• Work From Home