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We’re currently looking for a D365 F &O Technical Consultant on a full time, permanent basis. This position sits within our IT Team. We have offices in both Glasgow and London and will consider any UK based candidate. We can offer both hybrid and remote working options.

The Dynamics Technicall Consultant is a subject matter expert within the Enterprise Services Platform CoE team with specific responsibility for maturing, growth, governance, and control across the Microsoft D365 capabilities. The Dynamics Technical Consultant will work closely with the D365 Business Systems Functional Analysts to shape and define change based on their collaborative working with IT, Transformation, and business functions to provide technical excellence and guidance across a range of programme and business as usual initiatives.

The Role

Reporting to the D365 Business Systems Lead, this role will:

• Oversee the technical translation of and alignment to IT strategic direction for Dynamics 365 F&O
• Manage the development of Dynamics 365 and management of business relationships to deliver key service improvement activities in line with project and business as usual activities
• Oversee the development of Dynamics 365 in support of organisation’s strategy, change and financial plans
• Look after the development of Dynamics 365 to enable the successful delivery of ACCA’s Digital Transformation and IT’s target operating model
• Manage the development of Dynamics 365 capability(s) for the IT directorate
• Oversee Dynamics 365 through the application of best practise and industry standards including Microsoft Well Architected Framework, security controls and global data residency legislation, whilst nurturing and supporting our business during their transition to the technology from legacy services
• Act as a Dynamics 365 subject matter expert and advocate for IT across the organisation
• Ensure that the Dynamics 365 practice(s) develops continuously so that the right tools, methods, and skills are in place to support business outcomes and provide a consistent level of service to the organisation.

The Person

• Experience and knowledge of the accountancy profession
• A strong background leading Dynamics 365 delivery, configuration and ongoing management working across business functions and vendors
• Knowledge and experience of working in organisations undergoing significant transformation
• Experience of software \ ERP implementation methodologies
• A background in working across IT towers and business departments to gather requirements and deliver service improvements
• Knowledge of other key ACCA technologies e.g. Microsoft 365, Azure, Power Platform, Mulesoft, Adobe AEM
• Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of detailed technical concepts and to apply this understanding to everyday business problems
• Strong influencing skills with both internal staff and external stakeholders with the ability to provide clear and non-technical advice/interpretation of complex information
• Stakeholder management and reporting up to CoE Manager and director level
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to think laterally and conceptually.

We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and offer a competitive benefits package to help you do this. We provide an employee assistance programme and are proud to offer a financial wellbeing tool to our employees.

For more information on ACCA, your journey as a candidate and the benefits of working with ACCA please visit our Work for Us page here https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en/about-us/work-for-us.html.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: Remote