Business Systems Analyst Finance (D365 R2R)

Overview

Hybrid
$80 - $100
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
10% Travel

Skills

Enterprise Resource Planning
Microsoft Dynamics
Financial Reporting
R2R

Job Details

Position Title: Principal Business Systems Analyst Finance (D365 R2R)
Location: Lowell , MA (Hybrid Mon, Tue, Wed onsite; Thu, Fri remote)
Contract Duration: 6 months (Contract-to-Hire)
Work Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM EST (1-hour lunch break); 40 hours/week; No overtime or weekend work expected

Role Overview

We are seeking a Principal Business Systems Analyst with deep expertise in Record to Report (R2R) processes and extensive hands-on experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 ERP). This role is instrumental in ensuring system stability, driving process optimization, and enabling global finance operations. The successful candidate will act as a trusted partner to Finance, Accounting, IT, and cross-functional stakeholders, delivering innovative solutions, resolving production issues, and guiding system enhancements to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the functional SME for D365 Finance & Operations with focus on R2R areas: General Ledger, Consolidations, Intercompany, and Fixed Assets.
  • Lead requirements gathering, business process analysis, and solution design for financial systems initiatives.
  • Manage production support and operations delivery, including incident management, RCA, performance monitoring, and SLA compliance.
  • Collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and business users to deliver enhancements, integrations, upgrades, and release management.
  • Drive continuous improvement by leveraging D365 capabilities, automation, and industry best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS, internal controls, and corporate governance standards.
  • Conduct system testing, deployment activities, and post-production validation to maintain operational stability.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior analysts while shaping the finance systems strategy.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field (MBA/CPA a plus).
  • 8+ years of experience with D365 ERP Finance & Operations, specifically in Record to Report processes.
  • Proven track record in production support, ERP implementations, and post-production delivery.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, GAAP/IFRS standards, and compliance frameworks.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Preferred Skills

  • Expertise with D365FO and related ERP capabilities.
  • Experience with automation and reporting tools (Power BI, BlackLine, Hyperion, ServiceNow, etc.).
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes (incident, problem, and change management).
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities with a focus on operational excellence.
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