Director Enterprise Application

Director of Enterprise Applications – D365 Finance Systems Location: Brookhaven, GA 30319 (Hybrid – Near Atlanta) About the Role We’re seeking an experienced technology leader to head enterprise finance systems, particularly Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O). In this strategic role, you'll lead modernization efforts, enhance system performance, and bridge the gap between IT and Finance for a mid-size enterprise. This is a hybrid opportunity based near Atlanta, ideal for someone who thrives on cross‑functional collaboration and high‑impact delivery. Key Responsibilities Define and execute a multi‑year strategy for finance applications, with emphasis on Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O. Lead a dynamic team of developers, analysts, and system experts (15–20 staff), ensuring agile delivery and operational excellence. Oversee all configurations and support related to core finance modules: GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, and Project Accounting. Architect and support integrations with enterprise platforms such as claims, contracts, cancellations, and data warehouses. Drive continuous improvement in performance, scalability, audit readiness, and user adoption. Collaborate closely with executive leadership to align IT strategy with financial goals and compliance requirements. Manage vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and SLAs. Required Skills & Experience Bachelor’s degree in IT, Finance, or related field (Master’s preferred). 10+ years of experience leading enterprise application teams in finance‑focused environments. At least 5 years hands‑on with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O (implementation through production). Background in legacy system oversight (e.g., Microsoft Great Plains). Familiarity with D365 integrations, customizations, and development tools. Strong executive communication and stakeholder management abilities. Dynamics 365 certifications (Finance, Consulting, Development) are a major plus. Industry experience in automotive, insurance, or financial services is a bonus. Additional Notes Background check will be conducted. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Finance, Information Technology, and Consulting Industries IT System Installation and Disposal, IT System Custom Software Development, and IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr Applied Resource Group