D365 Finance Technical Specialist
9 days ago
Dallas
Job Description Johnstone Supply, North Americas leading wholesale distributor of HVACR equipment, parts, and supplies has a great opportunity for a D365 Finance Technical Specialist to join our team. Over the last seven decades Johnstone has grown into the industry leader with over 450 distributor branches and 6 distribution centers throughout North America resulting in over $4 billion in annual sales. We work with some of the largest companies in the world, including Daikin/Goodman, Honeywell, Emerson, Johnson Controls, Google and Fujitsu, to provide contractors with world class products, technical expertise and quality service. As a member of the IT Team, the D365 Finance Technical Specialist is a key contributor to the ERP transformation initiative, and will partner closely with Accounting, FP&A, and Finance leadership to design and implement future-state finance processes that align with the capabilities of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations. Now is the best time to join Johnstone Supply. The individual selected for this role will join a top industry leader and gain exposure to critical infrastructure supporting a major fully funded ERP transformation, own critical environments, and develop their skills with cutting-edge Microsoft Azure and Dynamics 365 F&O technologies. This position has a hybrid schedule, requiring at least 2-days in the office, and must be based in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas metro area. Position responsibilities: • Responsible for translating complex finance and accounting requirements into scalable, compliant system configurations across core finance modules, including General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Intercompany Accounting, Financial Consolidation, Period-End Close, Financial Reporting, and integration with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and other subledgers., • Works closely with the ERP implementation team to ensure seamless integration of Record-to-Report (R2R) processes and alignment with Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) functions., • Facilitates and drives collaboration with stakeholders throughout the organization to ensure a comprehensive set of requirements to design and implement configurations, customizations, extensions, and integrations within the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations platform., • Works with business analysts and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and solutions. Engage with a range of users to understand their needs, recommend best practices, perform fit/gap analysis, design solutions, oversee end-user training on the functionality, and deploy solutions in the ERP., • Provides higher level support and troubleshooting for Dynamics 365 F&O modules, resolving issues related to functionality, performance, and integration, that may need specialization to resolve. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex technical issues., • Collaborates with system implementer, developers and architects to design robust, scalable, and maintainable solutions based on D365 best practices., • Configures and customizes D365 modules to meet business-specific requirements, ensuring adherence to best practices and performance standards., • Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) from four-year college or university; 10 or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience., • Experience with ERP and accounting processes with multi-entity and whole distribution models is preferred, but not required for this role., • Required certifications include:, • D365 Finance Functional Consultant (MB-310, MB-330)., • Preferred certifications include:, • Certified Public Accountant or equivalent accounting experience., • At least 5 years of experience with a majority of core D365 F&O finance modules, which includes designing, configuring, and post-implementation support:, • General Ledger (GL): Setup and maintenance of chart of accounts, financials dimensions, journals, and allocations, and periodic processes., • Accounts Payable (A/P): Vendor onboarding, invoice processing, payment scheduling, and integration with procurement processes., • Accounts Receivable (A/R): Customer invoicing, collections, credit management, and cash application processes., • Fixed Assets: Asset acquisition, capitalization, depreciation setup and execution, and disposals., • Cash and Bank Management: Setup of bank accounts, electronic payments, bank reconciliation, and cash flow monitoring., • Budgeting: Configuration and support of budgeting workflows, budget control, and financial planning processes., • Month and Year-End Closing: Coordination and support for financial period closures, ledger reconciliation, and reporting., • Tax Configuration and Compliance: Setup and maintenance of tax codes and logic to ensure compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations., • Cost Accounting: Setup and maintenance of inventory valuation methodology including collaboration with financial teams to analyze cost behavior., • Ability to ensure data accuracy and compliance through internal controls, approval workflows, and audit trail configurations., • Experience with ERP and accounting processes with multi-entity and whole distribution models a plus, supporting accurate financial integration from point-of-sale through corporate reporting., • Proven ability to support digital transformation initiatives and financial system implementations with a focus on quality, compliance, and operational efficiency., • Strong Knowledge of Power Platform, Power BI and other Microsoft technologies., • Experience with data migration tools and techniques., • Knowledge of SOX, internal controls, US GAAP, and taxation compliance., • Ability to collaborate across organizational boundaries and build relationships, and ability to effectively interact with third party partners and customers is required for this role., • Safety: Always prioritizes safety, both at work and at home, while ensuring those who work for you work safely., • Customer Focused: Take the perspective of those we serve, anticipate their needs, and responding quickly., • One Team: We win together by collaborating with each other, focusing on the common goal, and leveraging the strengths of the team., • Own It: Take the initiative, act with a sense of urgency and pride, do things right the first time, and always act with integrity. Visit our website for more information about our growing company. EOE & E-Verify Participating Employer.