D365 Functional Consultant

D365 F&O Functional Consultant | Financial Services | London Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + benefits A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) Functional Consultant to join its technology and finance function. This is a key role responsible for the ongoing optimisation, enhancement and functional support of the D365 F&O platform, acting as the critical link between Finance, Operations, IT and third-party technology partners. The successful candidate will have strong hands-on experience across D365 F&O functional configuration, requirements gathering, process improvement and stakeholder management, with the ability to translate complex business requirements into practical ERP solutions. The Role As the D365 F&O Functional Consultant, you will: Act as the functional SME for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations. Work closely with Finance, Operations and IT stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into functional solutions. Configure, enhance and optimise D365 F&O modules in line with evolving business requirements. Lead requirements workshops, process mapping sessions and functional design activities. Produce functional specifications, process documentation and solution designs. Support D365 F&O upgrades, releases, enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead and coordinate UAT, including test scenarios, scripts, defect management and business sign-off. Work with technical teams and third-party partners on integrations, data migration and system improvements. Identify opportunities to improve and automate finance and operational processes.Essential Experience Proven experience as a D365 F&O Functional Consultant, D365 Finance & Operations Consultant or ERP Functional Consultant. Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations. Experience with functional configuration, functional design and system optimisation. Strong understanding of Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain and/or Operations processes. Proven experience gathering and translating business requirements into functional solutions. Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and process mapping sessions. Strong understanding of UAT, testing, system enhancements and change delivery. Experience working with technical teams, developers and third-party implementation partners. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Desirable Experience Experience within Financial Services or another highly regulated environment. Exposure to OneStream, Hyperion or other financial consolidation/EPM platforms. Experience with Power BI and financial/reporting solutions. Knowledge of ERP integrations, APIs and data migration. Experience with ERP implementation methodologies and full project lifecycles. Microsoft Dynamics certifications. Finance or accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA.Package £80,000 - £100,000 base salary, depending on experience City of London Private healthcare