Dynamics 365 Finance Lead

Mackie Myers; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking an Interim Finance Systems Lead to manage Dynamics 365 optimally within their finance function. You will lead the implementation and upgrade process, ensuring the efficient use of the ERP system. This role requires a qualified accountant with significant experience in Dynamics 365 finance projects. The position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working arrangement. You will work closely with finance and operational stakeholders to enhance reporting and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with relevant certification or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience with Dynamics 365 Finance system implementation or upgrade.
• Strong understanding of financial processes like GL, P2P, O2C.

Responsibilities

• Lead the optimisation and implementation of Dynamics 365 within finance.
• Act as finance lead between business and technical teams.
• Train finance users for optimal system usage.

Skills

Dynamics 365 implementation

Financial reporting

Change management

Process redesign

User training

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

Interim Finance Systems Lead (MS Dynamics 365) - 12-Month Contract

Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Contract Length: 12 months

Start: ASAP

Salary: around £85,000 - £90,000 + benefits

Our client, a leading technology business based in Oxfordshire, is looking to optimise the use of their ERP system, Microsoft Dynamics 365. To support this programme, they are seeking a qualified accountant with strong Dynamics 365 implementation or upgrade experience to lead this piece of work over the next 12 months. This is a high-profile interim assignment, working closely with senior finance and operational stakeholders to ensure Dynamics 365 is fully embedded, optimised, and delivering meaningful management information.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the optimisation, implementation or upgrade of Microsoft Dynamics 365 within the finance function
• Act as the finance lead between the business, systems partners, and technical teams
• Review current processes and redesign workflows to maximise ERP capability
• Ensure accurate financial reporting, controls, and data integrity within Dynamics
• Support and improve management reporting and dashboards, working with existing BI tools
• Train and support finance users to ensure adoption and best practice usage
• Identify and deliver continuous improvements across finance systems and reporting

Key Requirements

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by experience
• Proven experience leading or heavily involved in a Dynamics 365 Finance implementation or upgrade
• Strong understanding of finance processes (GL, P2P, O2C, reporting, controls)
• Ability to operate as a hands‑on systems lead and trusted business partner
• Experience working in a project or change environment