Microsoft Dynamics 365 - Finance (F&O) Functional Lead

Executive Human Resource Service; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Human Resource Service is seeking a Finance & Operations Functional Lead to oversee Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance implementations. In this role, you will guide executive leadership through modernizing financial operations and enhancing business performance.

The ideal candidate will have at least 12 years of experience in enterprise Finance ERP implementations and significant expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365, with strong leadership and communication skills. U.S. citizenship or work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience leading enterprise Finance ERP implementations.
• Minimum 8 years of hands-on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations implementation experience.
• Experience facilitating executive workshops and business process assessments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership.
• Lead high-impact Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance implementations.
• Oversee requirement gathering and solution design.

Skills

Expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations functional architecture

Understanding of enterprise financial operations and accounting best practices

Ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technology solutions

Strong leadership skills

Exceptional communication and presentation skills

Stakeholder management and relationship-building abilities

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Project planning and execution skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Azure DevOps

Jira

Microsoft Visio

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Title: Finance & Operations (F&O) Functional Lead - TECH#737

Location: Seattle, Washington

Salary: $130K - $140K (based on experience)

Responsibilities

As the Finance & Operations Functional Lead, you will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership while leading high‑impact Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance implementations that modernize financial operations, improve business performance, and create lasting organizational value. You will work alongside senior finance executives, solution architects, and technology leaders to deliver enterprise‑scale initiatives that influence business strategy and operational excellence. The role involves overseeing requirement gathering, business process assessments, fit‑gap analysis, solution design, business requirements documents, functional design documents, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, cutover planning, production deployments, data migration, and post‑production support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 12 years of experience leading enterprise Finance ERP implementations.
• Minimum 8 years of hands‑on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations implementation experience.
• Extensive experience implementing and configuring Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Cash & Bank Management, Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial Dimensions, Posting Profiles, and Cost Management.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, auditing, and financial controls.
• Working knowledge of taxation concepts including GST, VAT, and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated success leading multiple full‑cycle ERP implementations from requirements gathering through post‑production support.
• Experience facilitating executive workshops, business process assessments, fit‑gap analysis, and solution design sessions.
• Proven ability to develop Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Design Documents (FDDs), process flows, and testing documentation.
• Experience leading System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), cutover planning, and production deployments.
• Experience supporting enterprise data migration activities including validation of General Ledger, Customer Master, Vendor Master, Opening Balances, and Financial Data.
• Experience collaborating with Solution Architects, Technical Consultants, Project Managers, and executive business stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Jira, Microsoft Visio, advanced Microsoft Excel, BPM tools, and Leapwork testing platform preferred.
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications highly desirable.
• Must be U.S. citizenship or authorized to work in the United States.

Skills

• Exceptional expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations functional architecture.
• Deep understanding of enterprise financial operations and accounting best practices.
• Ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technology solutions.
• Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring functional consulting teams.
• Executive‑level communication and presentation skills.
• Outstanding stakeholder management and relationship‑building abilities.
• Strategic thinker capable of aligning technology initiatives with business objectives.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Ability to influence decision‑makers and build consensus across cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent project planning and execution skills within Agile and Waterfall environments.
• Experience managing multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
• Commitment to delivering high‑quality client service and successful project outcomes.
• Ability to identify opportunities for process improvement while minimizing unnecessary system customization.
• Comfortable working in fast‑paced consulting and enterprise implementation environments.