Principal Finance Consultant – D365 Finance & OperationsUK-based (Hybrid working)
Offices across the UK
Our client is a leading Microsoft Partner delivering enterprise-scale digital transformation programmes across the UK. With a strong reputation in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, they work with complex organisations to modernise finance functions, optimise processes, and drive long-term value.
As a Principal Finance Consultant you will play a critical leadership role within the professional services practice. You will combine deep functional expertise with strategic thinking, leading client engagements end-to-end while mentoring consultants and shaping best practices across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
*Lead the design and delivery of Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations finance solutions across multiple workstreams
*Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders (Finance Directors, CFOs, Programme Sponsors)
*Translate complex finance requirements into scalable, best-practice D365 F&O solutions
*Own solution architecture and functional design across core finance modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, Budgeting, Cash & Bank, etc.)
*Support pre-sales activities including solution shaping, estimates, and client presentations
Leadership & Practice Development:
*Provide functional leadership across the Finance F&O practice
*Mentor, coach, and develop consultants at varying levels of seniority
*Lead by example on delivery quality, stakeholder management, and professional standards
*Contribute to methodology, accelerators, and IP development
*Support recruitment, onboarding, and capability growth within the practice
*Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to a high standard
*Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and escalations
*Drive continuous improvement across delivery approaches and client outcomes
Essential:
*Extensive experience delivering Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions
*Strong background in finance processes and Accounting
*Proven leadership experience within consulting or professional services environments
*Experience leading client engagements and managing senior stakeholders
*Ability to mentor and develop consulting teams
*Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills
What’s on Offer:
*Senior leadership role within a respected Microsoft Partner
*Hybrid working with offices across the UK
*Competitive salary and benefits package
*Clear progression and influence over practice direction
*Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact transformation programmes