Microsoft D365 Finance Functional Architect
Contract Employment
Middle East
Posted 7 days ago
Job Title: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations – Finance Functional Architect (Contract)
Contract Details
- Duration: 6 Months (Extendable)
- Location: Onsite – Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Work Mode: Full-time, Onsite
- Start Date: Immediate / 15 days notice
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) Finance Functional Architect for a 6-month onsite contract in Abu Dhabi. The role will lead finance solution design, implementation & support activities, working closely with business and technical teams to deliver a robust D365 F&O finance solution within a time-bound engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead finance functional architecture for Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O
- Design and validate solutions across core finance modules:
- General Ledger, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Budgeting, Cash & Bank Management, Cost Accounting
- Conduct fit-gap analysis and define fit-to-standard solutions
- Translate business requirements into functional designs and configurations
- Guide functional consultants through configuration, testing, and UAT
- Collaborate with technical teams on integrations, extensions, and data migration
- Support cutover, go-live, and post-go-live stabilization
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and local statutory requirements
- Perform knowledge transfer to internal teams before contract completion
Required Skills & Experience
- 12+ years in ERP / finance systems, with strong Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O Finance experience
- Proven experience as a Finance Functional Architect or Lead Consultant
- Deep understanding of finance processes and accounting structures
- Hands-on experience with:
- Financial dimensions, chart of accounts, and ledger setup
- Posting profiles, inter-company accounting, and period close
- Data migration and finance-related integrations
- Experience with LCS, Azure DevOps, and Agile / hybrid delivery models
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work onsite in Abu Dhabi for the contract duration
Preferred
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance certification
- Prior Middle East project experience
- Consulting or system integrator background
Contract Type
6-Month Contract | Onsite – Abu Dhabi
