Finance Systems Expert - D365 implementation
- Whitby, ON, Canada
$80 to $85 CAD / hour · Contract
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- $80 to $85 CAD / hour
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Original job description
We are seeking a Finance Systems Expert with a strong accounting background and hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) to support a finance-led system implementation. This role will bridge Finance and IT, ensuring the system is configured to meet accounting requirements, financial reporting needs, and business processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance from the accounting and finance perspective.
- Review and document existing accounting processes, workflows, and system requirements.
- Work with implementation consultants and internal stakeholders to translate accounting requirements into system functionality.
- Assist with configuration and validation of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, financial dimensions, and month-end close processes.
- Participate in system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and reconciliation of financial data.
- Support data migration, chart of accounts mapping, and validation of opening balances and historical financial information.
- Identify process gaps, recommend improvements, and ensure appropriate financial controls are maintained.
- Develop user documentation and provide training and support to finance team members during implementation and go-live.
Qualifications
- Strong accounting background with experience in full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance, ideally in an implementation or system upgrade environment.
- Understanding of general ledger, AP/AR, fixed assets, financial reporting, and internal controls.
- Experience with system testing, data migration, reconciliations, and process documentation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Accounting designation (CPA) or progress toward a designation is an asset.
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Responsibilities
Support the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance by translating accounting and finance requirements into system configuration, validating financial modules and data, and participating in testing and reconciliation. Document processes, identify gaps, maintain financial controls, and prepare finance users for implementation and go-live through training and support.
Requirements
Requires a strong accounting background, including full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close, along with hands-on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance experience, ideally in an implementation or upgrade. Candidates should understand core finance modules and internal controls and have experience with testing, data migration, reconciliations, and process documentation; a CPA designation or progress toward one is an asset.
Skills
- Accounting
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance
- Financial Reporting
- Month-End Close
- General Ledger
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Fixed Assets
- Financial Dimensions
- System Configuration
- User Acceptance Testing
- Data Migration
- Financial Reconciliation
- Chart Of Accounts Mapping
- Internal Controls
- Process Documentation
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- Finance & Accounting
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Keywords
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance
- D365 Implementation
- Accounting
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Financial Reporting
- Month-End Close
- General Ledger
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Fixed Assets
- Financial Dimensions
- System Configuration
- System Testing
- User Acceptance Testing
- Data Migration
- Chart Of Accounts
- Opening Balances
- Financial Reconciliation
- Internal Controls
- Process Documentation
- Finance Systems
- Accounting Requirements
- Financial Data Validation
- CPA