D365 Senior Business Systems Analyst - Creative Financial Staffing

Title: Senior Business Systems Analyst

**Can be located in Colorado, however regular travel to Minnesota is required**

• A company that makes an impact and serves an impressive list of the best and most well-known businesses across the country.
• Located in the Denver area - must have ability to work onsite/travel to Minnesota required
• Great benefits: comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401k match, generous PTO.
• Salary 140-150k (can possibly stretch a little)

The company is currently in the process of integrating five separate legacy ERP systems into a single ERP platform, Microsoft Dynamics D365. As a Sr. Business Systems Analyst specializing in accounting operations and proficient in Microsoft Dynamics 365, this position will play a pivotal role in leading the Finance workstream to optimize financial processes, streamline workflows, and ensure accurate reporting within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Condcut thorough analysis of existing accounting workflows and collaborate with stakeholders to understand their process and requirements and identify areas for improvement.
• Using prior expertise in D365, configure and customize the system to meet accounting requirements; implement changes to workflows, reports, and dashboards; and implement system upgrades, patches, and enhancements.
• Create and document detailed business requirements from accounting stakeholders, translate into functional specifications for system configuration and development, and maintain comprehensive documentation of system configuration, customization, and integrations.
• Create and deliver training materials and sessions to educate accounting staff on system functionality and best practices and provide ongoing support to users by troubleshooting issues and acting as a liaison for issue resolution and system enhancements.
• Pull and analyze accounting data from D365 to support financial reporting and decision-making, develop and maintain standard reports and dashboards for accounting stakeholders, and identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvement by analyzing data.
• Adherence to internal controls within accounting processes implemented in D365, identify and mitigate risks, and support internal and external audits with documentation and explanations of system configuration and process.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Information Technology or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in a business systems analyst or similar role, with a focus on accounting operations, preferably with a process manufacturer, specifically in Microsoft D365 surrounding the following core business processes:
  • Recording to Reporting
  • Acquire to Dispose / Capital project accounting
  • Invoice to Cash
  • Invoice to Payment
  • Tax
  • Consolidation and Eliminations
  • Foreign Currency Management
  • Hire to Retire
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with data analysis tools and reporting techniques with deep understanding of Microsoft Excel
• Experience working in a multinational or multi-entity accounting environment.
• Experience with other Microsoft technologies such as Power BI, Power Automate, and Azure services.
• Project management experience or BONUS- certification (e.g., PMP, Agile).
• Ability to adapt and change in a fast-paced, growing environment; dealing with ambiguity
• Team player mindset – willing to pitch-in to assist in areas outside of individuals defined responsibilities
• Strong math and analytical skills