D365 Finance & Operations Functional Consultant - Global Finance

D365 Finance & Operations Functional Consultant - Global Finance Job Locations Work From Your Own Home ID 2026-18442 Overview Element has an opportunity for a D365 Finance and Operations consultant to join our growing team. You will provide functional expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) across core finance modules, supporting the global rollout and continuous improvement of finance processes. The role ensures consistent implementation of global standards, integration with D365 Customer Engagement (CE), and optimisation of business-as-usual (BAU) operations. This role spans multiple regions and finance functions including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets, and Period Close. It supports global governance, standardisation, and compliance while ensuring effective local adaptation and adoption. Responsibilities Act as the functional expert for Core Finance modules within D365 F&O, supporting design, configuration, and optimisation Configure GL, AP, AR, FA, and related modules, ensuring consistency with global processes. Collaborate with Global Process Leads and regional finance teams to align policy, process, and system usage. Support testing, deployment, and BAU support for finance functionality across multiple entities. Partner with the integration and reporting teams to ensure seamless data flow with D365 CE and other enterprise systems. Assist with month-end, year-end, and audit activities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, process automation, and efficiency gains within finance operations. Participate in global governance forums and contribute to finance process documentation and training Skills / Qualifications Knowledge and Skills Needed to Fulfil the Role: Strong functional knowledge of D365 F&O Finance modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, Cash & Bank, Period Close). Understanding of global accounting and statutory reporting requirements. Ability to translate finance business requirements into D365 configuration and documentation. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Analytical and problem-solving ability with a focus on continuous improvement. Awareness of Electronic Reporting (ER) and Docentric tools for document output and reporting. Experience Needed to Fulfil the Role: Essential 5-10 years' experience as a D365 F&O/AX Functional Consultant across multiple finance modules. Proven experience supporting global or multi-entity finance transformation programmes. Experience with system configuration, implementation, and post-go-live support. Familiarity with D365 CE integrations and cross-functional processes (e.g. L2C, P2P). Experience with Power Platform, Electronic reporting and XML invoicing Preferred Microsoft Dynamics Certification e.g. MB-310 - Finance or Project Management Accounting or Associate Finance functional consultant Experience with Docentric AX and Electronic Reporting (ER) configuration. #LI-DJ1 Company Overview Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization. Diversity Statement At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner". 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