ERP Applications Manager (Dynamics 365 Business Central)

Title: ERP Applications Manager (Dynamics 365 Business Central)

Duration: Contract

Location: Onsite, Houston, TX

Salary Range: $60-75/hr.

No C2C or 3rd Party Vendors at this time.

Summary

Seeking a functional Dynamics 365 Business Central leader to own the administration, optimization, and continuous improvement of the ERP environment. This role serves as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, IT, and development partners, driving process improvements across finance, accounting, purchasing, inventory, and service operations. The ideal candidate brings deep Business Central functional expertise, experience streamlining AP and operational workflows, and a strong understanding of Power BI and the Microsoft Power Platform to improve reporting, automation, and user adoption.

Responsibilities

* Serve as the Business Central application owner and subject matter expert for day-to-day administration and system optimization.

* Partner with Finance, Accounting, Operations, Purchasing, Warehouse, and Service teams to identify process improvements and system enhancements.

* Lead requirements gathering, solution design, user acceptance testing, release planning, training, and change management initiatives.

* Drive improvements within AP, AR, General Ledger, purchasing, inventory management, warehouse operations, service management, and project accounting processes.

* Work closely with internal developers and third-party consultants on customizations, integrations, and enhancement projects.

* Identify opportunities to automate manual processes using Power Automate and other Microsoft Power Platform solutions.

* Develop and maintain reporting and dashboards through Power BI to improve business visibility and decision making.

* Support integrations between Business Central and external business applications, financial systems, and automation platforms.

* Manage user security, permissions, documentation, audit support, and overall ERP governance.

* Champion user adoption, system best practices, and continuous process improvement initiatives.

Skills

* 5+ years of Microsoft Dynamics NAV and/or Dynamics 365 Business Central experience.

* Strong functional consulting or ERP administration background with Business Central.

* Deep understanding of Finance and Accounting processes including AP, AR, General Ledger, purchasing, and month-end activities.

* Experience streamlining AP workflows, approval processes, and financial operations through ERP enhancements and automation.

* Strong knowledge of inventory, warehouse, service management, and project accounting modules.

* Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into scalable Business Central solutions.

* Hands-on experience working with Power BI, dashboard development, and business reporting.

* Experience leveraging Power Automate and the Microsoft Power Platform to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual processes.

* Ability to work effectively with business leaders, developers, implementation partners, and vendors.

* Excellent communication, stakeholder management, documentation, and project leadership skills.

* Dynamics 365 Business Central certifications are a plus.

* Dynamics 365 Field Service experience is preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.