Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Implementation Senior Architect

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That's why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry. Job Description: What It Means to Be a Consultant at Crowe Consulting is a dynamic business focused on solving problems for our clients and serving our core markets through innovative solutions. As technology and AI continue to reshape the consulting landscape, we are looking for individuals who are curious, adaptable, and eager to learn. At Crowe, consultants are expected to build both technical and transferable skills, think critically, and use technology to solvereal businessproblems. In this role, you will continuously learn, collaborate across teams, and explore how tools, including emerging AI capabilities, can improve efficiency, insights, and client outcomes. As you grow, you'll also begin to take ownership of client relationships, contribute to account strategy, and support the delivery of high-impact work. Developing a sense of account leadership, including understanding client needs, ensuring delivery excellence, and building trusted partnerships, is part of what sets successful consultants apart. Success in this role comes from a growth mindset, strong communication skills, advanced critical thinking, and the ability to navigate new challenges with confidence. About the role Crowe's Consulting Manufacturing & Distribution practice is expanding, and we are seeking an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Senior Implementation Architect to help shape the future of our D365 practice. This role offers the opportunity to lead solution architecture, influence major transformation initiatives, and work directly with finance and operations leaders across manufacturing and distribution organizations. If you want meaningful impact, autonomy, and a clear path to practice leadership, this is a strategic career opportunity - not just another consulting role. What You Will Lead and Influence Architect and lead end-to-end D365 Finance solutions that deliver measurable outcomes for mid-market and enterprise clients. Advise senior stakeholders, including CFOs and Operations leaders, to define requirements and design transformation roadmaps. Set solution direction and guide delivery teams to ensure projects meet scope, quality, and client expectations. Lead functional design, feature optimization, data integrity, and user experience improvements to maximize platform value. Participate in quality reviews and steer project teams through design, prototyping, and deployment phases. Contribute to Crowe's methodologies, accelerators, and best practices; mentor team members; and support the growth of our D365 offering. Engage in team-building and internal initiatives, leveraging non-client time for personal development and practice enhancement. Experience That Makes You Successful (Must-Have) 8+ years of hands-on D365 Finance implementation leadership experience. Proven track record delivering complex, full-lifecycle D365 Finance projects. Strong functional expertise across core finance and operational modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, Cash/Bank, Financial Reporting, Projects, Costing, etc.). Ability to Architect the solution, translate requirements into actionable designs, and guide teams through execution. Excellent communication skills with experience engaging C-suite and director-level stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to manage priorities, produce high-quality work products, and lead engagements with minimal oversight. Experience in Manufacturing or Distribution environments; Metals industry exposure highly valued. Strong functional expertise across operational modules (Procurement, Inventory, etc.). Experience with complementary ISV solutions within the D365 ecosystem. D365 certifications in Finance or related modules; CPA, CMA, or CFA a plus. Prior consulting experience within a professional services environment. What Makes Crowe a Strong Career Move High-impact role with direct influence on solution strategy and client outcomes. Rapidly growing D365 Finance practice backed by a nationally recognized consulting brand. Clear advancement path into Solution Architect, Industry Lead, or Practice Leadership roles. Strong investment in your development (certification support, training, conferences, thought leadership opportunities). Collaborative culture that values quality, innovation, and balanced workloads. Flexible work environment with predictable, project-based travel (25%-50%). Why You'll Thrive Here Opportunity to shape the direction of the D365 practice. Access to diverse and challenging client environments. Supportive leadership that values initiative and thought leadership. Competitive compensation with performance incentives. We appreciate talent from all over the United States and are willing to consider candidates who may not be located near a Crowe office location for this role/opening! We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Crowe is not sponsoring for work authorization at this time. The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $135,800.00 - $286,400.00 per year. Our Benefits: Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great peopleare what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you! How You Can Grow: We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper! More about Crowe: Crowe provides professional services through two separate entities: Crowe LLP delivers audit and attest services, and Crowe Advisory LLC provides tax, advisory, consulting, and other nonattest services. The Crowe Global network consists of more than 300 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 150 countries around the globe, making it one of the largest accounting networks in the world. 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