D365 F&O Finance Consultant in Cardiff

Location: Cardiff

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Recruiter: KPMG

Job Hours: Full-time

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MS Dynamics 365 F&O Senior Finance Consultant

The Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) business unit at KPMG is looking for a Dynamics 365F&O Senior Finance Consultant with experience across all phases of large-scale enterprise Dynamics 365F&O projects. With a hands-on approach and solid understanding of finance process and procedures combined with knowledge of interfacing and integration with Dynamics products. A demonstrable history of consultancy experience is a must as this role will entail continuous interaction with clients and project teams working alongside both onshore and offshore development teams. This role will also require a level of presales activities focused around Dynamics F&O functionality and the wider Microsoft platform. You will also contribute to proposal development and provide input in business development whilst mentoring more junior staff.

This role is therefore key to KPMG Microsoft Business Solutions’ customer delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations solutions. It is a dynamic and exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business area within an established and market-leading global Big 4 firm.

Responsibilities

Involvement in full end-to-end implementations and all phases of project life cycle

Involvement with D365FO interfaces and Integrations

Ability to gather and document functional requirements and complete gap/fit analysis

Ability to produce solution design and integration design documents, alongside development teams.

Demonstrate awareness of scope (creep) and use of change control

Delivery of end-user training to clients and colleagues

Provide on-site support and assistance throughout delivery and go-live phases of project

Have awareness of product roadmap and the content of future releases of D365FO

Provide on-site support and assistance throughout delivery and go-live phases of project to client and more junior team members

Involvement in responding to RFPs and RFQs

Solves and advises on complex problems with creative solutions

Knowledge of product roadmap and the content of future releases of D365FO in the finance area and demonstrate changes/additions to team members

Awareness around upselling and understanding of additional company capabilities

Partake in practice development activities

Promotes the Values of our company

Ensure timely completion of internal processes and mandatory training

Have awareness of product roadmap and the content of future releases of D365FO

Demonstrate awareness around upselling and company capabilities

Carry out additional duties as may occur from time to time as instructed and agreed by Directors

Represent KPMG MBS in a professional and positive manner at all times

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills

Experience in consulting and very good presentation skills

Ability to lead meetings and workshop, and confidently present to the C-Suite

Minimum of 4 years Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations (D365FO) or AX2012 implementation experience including the following modules and areasGeneral LedgerAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableCash and Bank ManagementBudgetingProject Management and AccountingFixed AssetsManagement Reporter

Financial Consolidation and elimination experience

Experience with electronic banking file and tax reporting needs

Knowledge of Financial workflow and journal approval

Multi-legal entries experience

Multi-currency experience

Experience with (D365FO) interfaces and Integrations

Good understanding of Accounting processes, principles, functionality & systems

Microsoft Dynamics certification in Finance, ideally most current version

Solid Finance background (ACA/ACCA/CIMA part qualified; qualified is desirable but not essential)

Beneficial to have experience of LCS and Azure DevOps

Good MS Office skills (primarily Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Visio is a plus)

Understanding of Power Platform capabilities and Business Intelligence (BI) is preferred

Soft Skills

Exudes confidence

Works independently as well as in a team environment

Ability to manage others and lead more junior consultants for a successful outcome

Acts with professional demeanour

Manages time and multiple tasks accordingly

Thinks clearly and calmly under pressure

Solves complex problems with creative solutions

Client centric approach with emphasis on client satisfaction

Desires to constantly assess and incorporate new technologies and software into own skillset

Promotes the Values of our company

Confidence to reach out to more senior colleagues for guidance

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