D365 F&O Finance consultant A D365 F&O Finance Consultant typically involves analyzing business financial processes, designing and implementing solutions within the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (F&O) platform, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and collaborating with stakeholders to optimize financial management functionalities across the organization; key responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: + **Requirements Gathering and Analysis:** + Conduct in-depth analysis of client business needs, particularly within the finance domain, to identify areas for improvement and potential solutions using D365 F&O features. + Work closely with key stakeholders to understand existing financial processes, pain points, and desired outcomes. + **Solution Design and Configuration:** + Design and configure D365 F&O financial modules (General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Budgeting, etc.) to align with client requirements. + Create functional specifications, data mapping, and system workflows to ensure seamless integration with other business systems. + **Implementation and Deployment:** + Lead the implementation process, including data migration, system setup, testing, and user training. + Manage project timelines and deliverables within budget constraints. + **Customization and Development:** + Utilize customization options within D365 F&O to address specific client needs where necessary. + Work with developers to create custom solutions when required. + **Testing and Quality Assurance:** + Execute comprehensive testing strategies to validate system functionality, data accuracy, and user acceptance. + Identify and resolve issues during testing phases. + **User Training and Support:** + Develop and deliver comprehensive user training materials and workshops to ensure end-user adoption. + Provide ongoing support to users regarding system queries and troubleshooting. Required Skills and Qualifications: + **Technical Expertise:** + In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, particularly financial management modules + Understanding of ERP system concepts, data structures, and integration points + **Functional Expertise:** + Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes + Experience in financial analysis and business process improvement + **Soft Skills:** + Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills + Ability to adapt to changing requirements and work in a dynamic environment + Strong customer service orientation and ability to build client relationships