ERP Financials Functional Consultant

E‑Frontiers; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

E‑Frontiers is seeking an experienced ERP Financials Functional Consultant to join our team in Dublin West with a hybrid arrangement (2-3 days onsite). The position offers a permanent contract with a salary range of €75,000 to €95,000 depending on experience.

A UK-based remote option is also available, with occasional client visits. You will own the functional Finance side of the ERP environment, collaborating with Finance Directors and business stakeholders to understand requirements, improve

Qualifications

• Strong ERP Finance experience and hands-on experience with finance systems.
• Experience with SAP, Oracle, Epicor or Microsoft Dynamics or similar ERP platforms.
• Solid understanding of core finance processes and controls.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Own the functional Finance side of the ERP environment, collaborating with Finance and business stakeholders.
• Lead the delivery of ERP Finance solutions across implementations, enhancements and optimisation projects.
• Translate business requirements into practical ERP solutions and configurations.
• Support core Finance processes: GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, VAT/Tax, budgeting and reporting.
• Support data migration, testing, UAT and reconciliation activities.

Job description

Dublin West | Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite | Permanent | €75,000-€95,000 depending on experience

OR Can be UK based remote - with client visits

ERP Financials Functional Consultant

Our client is looking for an experienced ERP Financials Functional Consultant to join their team and play a key role in improving and optimising their ERP environment.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced ERP professional who combines strong Finance/Accounting knowledge with hands-on experience across an ERP platform such as SAP, Oracle, Epicor or a similar enterprise ERP system.

You will work closely with Finance and business stakeholders to understand requirements, improve processes, deliver system enhancements and ensure the ERP platform continues to support the organisation's growth.

This is a hands-on role with a strong blend of functional consulting, business analysis, ERP optimisation and stakeholder engagement.

The Role

You will take ownership of the functional Finance side of the ERP environment, working with Finance teams, business stakeholders and technical colleagues to deliver effective solutions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading the functional delivery of ERP Finance solutions across implementations, enhancements and optimisation projects.


• Working directly with Finance Directors, Financial Controllers and business stakeholders to understand requirements and challenges.


• Translating business and Finance requirements into practical ERP solutions.


• Configuring and enhancing ERP functionality where appropriate.


• Supporting core Finance processes including:
  
  
  
  • General Ledger
  
  
  • Accounts Payable
  
  
  • Accounts Receivable
  
  
  • Fixed Assets
  
  
  • Cash Management
  
  
  • VAT / Tax
  
  
  • Budgeting
  
  
  • Financial Reporting
  
  
  • Month-end and year-end processes
  
  
  • Reconciliations
  
  
  • Multi-company and multi-currency environments
  
  
  
  


• Reviewing existing processes and identifying opportunities to simplify, automate and improve them.


• Supporting ERP implementations, upgrades, migrations and transformation programmes.


• Working with technical teams on integrations, interfaces, reporting and system enhancements.


• Supporting data migration, testing, UAT and reconciliation activities.


• Diagnosing complex functional issues and developing practical solutions.


• Supporting users and delivering training and knowledge transfer.


• Producing functional specifications, process documentation and solution designs.


• Acting as a trusted advisor to Finance and business stakeholders.


• Identifying opportunities to make better use of ERP functionality and emerging technology.

What We're Looking For

We are interested in candidates with strong ERP Finance experience rather than requiring a specific ERP platform.

You should have:

• Strong hands-on experience in ERP Financials / Finance systems.


• Experience with one or more of SAP, Oracle, Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics or a similar ERP platform.


• Strong understanding of Finance and accounting processes.


• Experience across areas such as GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Cash Management and Financial Reporting.


• Experience gathering requirements and translating business needs into ERP solutions.


• Previous involvement in ERP implementations, upgrades, migrations or optimisation projects.


• Good understanding of financial controls, reconciliations and month-end processes.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.


• Confidence working directly with senior Finance and business stakeholders.

Experience That Would Be an Advantage

Experience with any of the following would be highly beneficial:

• SAP S/4HANA Finance / SAP FI/CO


• Oracle E-Business Suite / Oracle Cloud Financials


• Epicor ERP / Epicor Kinetic


• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance


• ERP integrations and APIs


• Financial reporting and analytics


• Business process improvement / automation


• Multi-company and international Finance environments


• Manufacturing, distribution or FMCG environments


• ERP transformation programmes


• Data migration and reconciliation


• Finance or accounting qualification