D365FO - Finance & Project Accounting Consultant (D365 FO)

Job Title - Dynamics 365 Finance & Project Accounting Consultant (D365 FO)

Location - Preferred Chennai, Tamilnadu, India (remote candidates considered)

Must work US Eastern Time (ET) hours

Availability - Immediate start

Experience - 68 years

About TechnicaX

TechnicaX is an end-to-end Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions provider helping enterprises modernize finance, operations, and customer engagement. We deliver pragmatic implementations, custom solutions, and ongoing support with a focus on real business outcomes and security. Join a team trusted by clients across manufacturing, distribution, aerospace, and automotive industries.

Role Overview

This position requires working US Eastern Time hours and an immediate start.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead functional discovery sessions for finance and project accounting; capture business processes, requirements, and gaps.
• Design and configure D365 Finance modules - General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash & Bank, Fixed Assets, Cost Accounting, and the Project Management and Accounting (PMA) module.
• Implement project accounting features - project setup, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, WIP, revenue recognition, project billing and intercompany project flows.
• Map business requirements to system functionality; propose fit-gap solutions and prepare functional design documents.
• Collaborate with technical developers to translate functional requirements into extensions | customizations, integrations, and data-migration scripts.
• Lead testing activities - unit testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing; prepare test scripts and coordinate testers.
• Execute or oversee data migrations for master data, opening balances, and historical transactions; validate and reconcile results.
• Provide go-live and hypercare support, troubleshooting functional issues and stabilizing business processes.
• Coach and train business users; prepare user guides and run knowledge-transfer sessions.
• Contribute to pre-sales and scoping efforts by estimating effort, identifying risks, and defining phased rollouts.
• Maintain strong documentation of configurations, customizations, and operational runbooks.

Required Skills & Experience

• 68 years of hands-on Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (FO) consulting experience with demonstrable project delivery for finance and project accounting.
• Strong functional knowledge of D365 Finance modules listed above and deep expertise in Project Management & Accounting (PMA).
• Proven experience configuring project contracts, funding, project forecasting, resource consumption, and project invoicing.
• Solid understanding of financial processes - GL, AP, AR, cash management, fixed assets, intercompany, and revenue recognition.
• Experience with data migration tools|approaches (Data Management Framework, templates, staging) and reconciliation techniques.
• Experience working with integrations (e.g., payroll, time/expense systems, PSA tools) and common middleware patterns.
• Ability to author clear functional specifications and to validate technical deliverables.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English, including the ability to run workshops and present to senior finance stakeholders.
• Comfortable working US Eastern Time hours (overlap with US business day required).
• Immediate availability to start.

Nice-to-Have

• Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications related to Finance and Operations or Project Management & Accounting.
• Experience in manufacturing, Distribution, Oil & Gas, professional services industries.
• Exposure to Power Platform (Power BI/Power Apps) for reporting and automation.
• Familiarity with Azure integrations and DevOps practices in Dynamics projects.
• Experience in agile delivery methodologies.

Why join TechnicaX

• Work with a skilled, collaborative team focused on delivering measurable business outcomes.
• Opportunity to own finance and project accounting streams on strategic Dynamics 365 implementations.
• Exposure to diverse industry clients and complex scenarios that expand your consulting expertise.
• Flexible remote work with a global team and competitive compensation aligned with experience.