Functional Analyst — MS Finance and Operations
Summary
Functional analyst designs, configures, and supports Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations to streamline finance, logistics, and resource management processes for a global manufacturing software company.
We are looking for a Functional Analyst for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations platform to help transform the company’s financial and operational processes using modern technologies. You will join a cross-functional team working on the implementation and optimization of business solutions in the field of finance, logistics, and resource management. If you have experience working with D365 F&O and strive to influence strategic processes, this role is for you.
What you will do
Gather information from and collaborate with different types of stakeholders (finance, procurement, warehouse, IT)
Understand strategic business needs and plans for growth
Gather and document detailed business requirements and transform them into user stories, including acceptance criteria
Create, document, and maintain solution designs
Execute standard and advanced configuration of the system, giving demos/prototypes to business users
Prepare functional gap design documents
Test new configurations and customizations — ensuring the provided functionality is in line with existing flows and satisfies stakeholders’ needs and requirements
Organize key user validation process, support for end-to-end user acceptance testing
Users’ consultancy and support; handle tickets as a second-level support engineer
Follow the Change and Release management process
Prepare release notes
Manage tasks (AzureDevOps/Jira)
Your profile
Upper-intermediate English
>3 years’ experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance&Operations implementation and support
Extensive experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance&Operations implementation projects
Strong knowledge of standard D365 functionalities and most of the business processes listed below: Accounting policy (General Ledger, account structure, period close, etc.)
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Manufacturing accounting
Inventory accounting (closing and adjustment, inventory revaluation, inventory counting, inventory posting etc.)
Cost accounting
Tax accounting (understanding of business process flows)
Subscription billing (nice to have)
Electronic reporting
Experience in supply chain management flows is a plus
Experience working in an integrated environment (and understanding of the approach of working with it)
Experience with AzureDevops/Jira
UML/BPMN knowledge is a plus
Experience in preparing user stories, user manuals, and release notes
Able to adapt requirements to both technical and business languages
Experience with the preparation of different types of products and project documentation
Experience with organizing validation activities (user acceptance testing)
A technical background is an advantage
Logical and analytical thinking
Independent research on solutions
A critical thinker, detail-oriented, and self-organized