Lead Solution Architect – Dynamics 365 Finance

Job Description
Continuous business transformation with technology is essential for organisations seeking to grow, increase efficiencies and remain relevant amid times of innovation and change. Our Technology Implementation team work closely with organisations to enhance the potential of their technology through the analysis, assessment, and implementation of proven technology solutions. Successful transformation is more than embedding new technology into a business. It requires deep industry insight, functional expertise and technology know-how that underpins an organisation's strategic goals.

Your Opportunity
As a Senior Solution Architect you will be responsible for overseeing the team is delivering quality deliverables and solutions efficiently. At times this will include running and reviewing

• Client requirement workshops as a lead and compiling documentation of client requirements and application solutions.
• Overseeing design and implementation of various business solution components, as well as support efforts of specialists in other technical and business disciplines.
• Configuring Dynamics 365 F&O to match Configuration Workbooks.
• Demoing the product and training users in the product.
• Specifying and documenting functional enhancements from client requirements.
• Creating test scripts from a functional enhancement requirement followed by testing application configuration.
• Liaising with technical consultants to build technical specifications.
• Participating in identification, pursuit and closure of strategic business development activities whilst continuing to support the existing projects.

How are you extraordinary?

• You are passionate about the importance of fantastic communication to share ideas, inspire, and create change. You are able to digest, distil, and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal forms.
• You get excited about generating innovative ideas that create value, improve processes, and solve complex problems.
• You have a can-do attitude and are always seeking creative solutions to problems with the help of the right technical tools and a supportive team.

Your Experience
At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include

• Demonstrated strong Dynamics 365 (Finance & Operations) implementation experience.
• Deep knowledge of multiple Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Solution areas, specifically in Finance modules AP/AR, Procurement, Financial Reporting, Group Consolidation, Project Accounting.
• Experience in business process, functional and data capability analysis and design.
• Presales experience is preferred with knowledge of sales and sales processes.
• Provide guidance to the implementation team on various strategic areas such as Integration strategy, Data Migration strategy, Security Roles etc.
• Knowledge of emerging Microsoft technologies; Finance Agents, BPA, Power Bi, PowerApps, PowerAutomate.
• Experience in working with Common Data Services (Dual Write), Virtual Entities, Dynamics 365 CE and Project Operations.
• Coaching and mentoring team members.
• Knowledge of project implementation methodology. Familiarity with JIRA is preferred.
• Understanding of Australian and New Zealand finance requirements.

Qualifications

• Relevant University degree or an industry recognised qualification.
• CA/CPA qualification a must.
• MS Dynamics 365 Finance certifications.
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem solving skills.

Additional Information
KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who've got your back. You'll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you'll take control over how you work. We're embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.