D365 Functional Consultant

Job Description D365 Finance & Operations Functional Consultant (Contract 12 Months)

Job Title: Functional Consultant Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O)
Role Discipline: Functional Consulting
Role Profile: D365 F&O Functional Consultant
Role Family: Technology
Location: Shanghai China (Onsite)
Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months)

Role Purpose

The purpose of this role is to support the implementation configuration and rollout of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) across APAC markets with a key focus on China. The Functional Consultant will work closely with business stakeholders technology teams and system integrators to ensure that business requirements are effectively translated into scalable compliant and efficient ERP solutions aligned with Customers standards.

The role will play a key part in delivering finance transformation initiatives ensuring localization requirements for China are met and supporting end-to-end functional delivery across core finance processes.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead functional design and configuration for D365 Finance & Operations modules (e.g. General Ledger Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Fixed Assets Project Accounting)
• Gather analyse and document business requirements through workshops with finance and operational stakeholders
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications and solution designs aligned with global templates
• Ensure China-specific localization requirements (tax invoicing compliance) are incorporated into the solution
• Support end-to-end system implementation lifecycle including design build test deployment and hypercare
• Collaborate with technical teams to define integrations data migration strategies and reporting requirements
• Participate in system integration testing (SIT) user acceptance testing (UAT) and defect resolution
• Drive process standardisation and identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
• Provide functional support and guidance to business users during and post implementation
• Ensure adherence to Customers governance change management and compliance standards
• Produce high-quality documentation including process flows functional design documents (FDD) and training materials
• Support cutover planning data validation and go-live activities

Professional Knowledge Skills & Experience

• 6 10 years of experience in ERP implementation with a strong focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations
• Proven hands-on experience in core Finance modules (GL AP AR FA Cash & Bank Tax)
• Strong understanding of financial processes reporting and controls in enterprise environments
• Experience with D365 F&O implementations in China including regulatory and localization requirements
• Familiarity with APAC rollout programs and multi-country implementations
• Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies
• Exposure to integrations data migration and reporting tools within D365 ecosystem
• Understanding of Microsoft Azure Power Platform (nice to have)
• Certification: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate (preferred/mandatory)

Language Requirements

• Fluent in Mandarin Chinese (native-level proficiency required)
• Strong English communication skills (reading writing and speaking) to collaborate with global teams

Personal Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently in an onsite client environment while collaborating with global teams
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across business and IT
• A proactive delivery-focused can-do attitude
• Ability to handle ambiguity and adapt in a fast-paced transformation program
• Strong documentation and presentation skills

Preferred Experience (Nice to Have)

• Experience in professional services or project-based organizations
• Knowledge of project accounting and revenue recognition processes
• Exposure to automation AI (e.g. Copilot) or digital transformation initiatives
• Experience with tools such as Azure DevOps ServiceNow or similar

Summary

This role is ideal for a seasoned D365 F&O Functional Consultant with strong finance domain expertise and experience in China localization. You will be a key contributor to Customers ERP transformation journey ensuring successful implementation and adoption of Microsoft Dynamics 365 across APAC.