Senior D365 Finance Architect — Lead Transformation & Strategy

Crowe; New York (NY); Remote; USD 136,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe is seeking a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Senior Implementation Architect to lead end-to-end D365 Finance initiatives for mid-market and enterprise clients within its Manufacturing & Distribution practice.

You will influence transformation roadmaps, design architecture, and coordinate delivery teams across finance and operations to achieve measurable outcomes, while mentoring others and driving best practices. This role offers strategic impact and leadership opportunities in a growing practice.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on D365 Finance implementation leadership experience.
• Proven track record delivering complex, full-lifecycle D365 Finance projects.
• Strong functional expertise across core finance and operational modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, Cash/Bank, Financial Reporting, Projects, Costing, etc.).
• Ability to Architect the solution, translate requirements into actionable designs, and guide teams through execution.
• Excellent communication skills with experience engaging C-suite and director-level stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities, produce high-quality work products, and lead engagements with minimal oversight.
• Experience in Manufacturing or Distribution environments; Metals industry exposure highly valued.
• Strong functional expertise across operational modules (Procurement, Inventory, etc.).
• Experience with complementary ISV solutions within the D365 ecosystem.
• D365 certifications in Finance or related modules; CPA, CMA, or CFA a plus.
• Prior consulting experience within a professional services environment.

Responsibilities

• Architect and lead end-to-end D365 Finance solutions that deliver measurable outcomes for mid-market and enterprise clients.
• Advise senior stakeholders, including CFOs and Operations leaders, to define requirements and design transformation roadmaps.
• Set solution direction and guide delivery teams to ensure projects meet scope, quality, and client expectations.
• Lead functional design, feature optimization, data integrity, and user experience improvements to maximize platform value.
• Participate in quality reviews and steer project teams through design, prototyping, and deployment phases.
• Contribute to Crowe's methodologies, accelerators, and best practices; mentor team members; and support the growth of our D365 offering.
• Engage in team-building and internal initiatives, leveraging non-client time for personal development and practice enhancement.

Skills

D365 Finance

Implementation leadership

Finance modules

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Education

D365 certifications in Finance or related modules

Tools

ISV solutions in D365

Job description

Crowe is seeking a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Senior Implementation Architect to lead end-to-end D365 Finance initiatives for mid-market and enterprise clients within its Manufacturing & Distribution practice.

You will influence transformation roadmaps, design architecture, and coordinate delivery teams across finance and operations to achieve measurable outcomes, while mentoring others and driving best practices. This role offers strategic impact and leadership opportunities in a growing practice.