D365 FinOps Functional Consultant – Finance

Candidate Description

With more than two decades of ERP transformation experience, this finance-focused professional has carved a niche delivering Microsoft Dynamics solutions across education, aged-care, not-for-profit and government sectors. Adept at bridging finance, technology and change management, they specialise in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, Dynamics AX and NAV, consistently aligning complex accounting requirements with robust cloud platforms. Their analytical mindset and Chartered Accountant credentials underpin an ability to optimise core finance, budgeting, project-accounting and payroll processes at scale.

Their technical acumen is reflected in numerous full-cycle implementations, from spearheading a multi-entity D365 roll-out to guiding a migration to Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations. Skilled in Agile and Waterfall delivery, they produce detailed functional designs, lead gap-fit and data-migration workshops, and orchestrate end-to-end testing and cut-over activities. Key achievements include overseeing the integration of 120 companies into a single enterprise instance and directing a Dynamics AX 2012 R3 upgrade within board-approved timelines.

Combining leadership and hands-on expertise, this individual has held roles ranging from Finance Specialist and Senior Project Manager to Corporate Systems Manager, mentoring cross-functional teams and nurturing stakeholder trust. Their adaptability across consulting, Microsoft partner and in-house environments ensures rapid assimilation of organisational culture and strategic objectives. Continually focused on delivering value, they champion best-practice governance, robust change management and user-centric training to embed sustainable ERP capabilities and drive long-term business performance.