Finance Solution Architect

We are seeking a highly experienced Finance Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of Finance capabilities within our global?ERP + MES transformation strategy, with a strong focus on?capital (capex) initiatives and multi-ERP integration.?

This role will be a key member of the?ERP Transformation Team, working across a complex landscape that includes?Microsoft Dynamics 365, AX 2012, and multiple legacy ERP systems?obtained through acquisitions. The BA will partner with Finance, Accounting, and IT to define, standardize, and enable financial processes across systems while supporting the transition toward a?future-state D365 platform.?

The ideal candidate brings deep?expertise?in?financial processes, ERP implementations, and cross-system integration, and thrives in an environment where?standardization, scalability, and transformation?are core priorities.?

This is a hands-on architecture role requiring both strategic thinking and execution, with close collaboration across ERP, MES, integration, and data teams., Business Process Analysis (Finance & Accounting) ?

• Elicit, document, and?validate?business requirements across assigned core finance processes, including, but not limited to:??
• Record to Report (R2R)??
• Procure to Pay (P2P)??
• Acquire to Retire (A2R - Fixed Assets & capitalization)??
• Project accounting (capex tracking)?
• Facilitate workshops across?multiple business units and ERP platforms?to define current-state and future-state processes??
• Develop structured deliverables:
• Process maps (including cross-system flows)??
• Business requirements documents (BRDs)?
• User stories and acceptance criteria??
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and long-term ERP strategy

Capex & Financial Transformation

• Support ERP enablement of?capital investment initiatives?across the multi-year transformation roadmap??
• Define and document requirements for:??
• Capital project planning, tracking, and budgeting??
• Asset capitalization and lifecycle management??
• Cost allocation and financial controls across systems??
• Partner with Finance leadership to ensure compliance with?accounting policies, audit standards, and reporting requirements??
• Enable consistent?ROI tracking and financial visibility?for major investments??

Other Global Initiatives

• Support ERP-related solution implementations for initiatives related to enhancement areas such as cash application and payment automation or others to be defined.
• Guide the definition and requirement documentation
• Assist in the assessment and selection of third-party solutions
• Guide and support the ERP-related implementation and integration of selected third-party solutions
• Partner with Finance leadership to ensure compliance with? accounting policies, audit standards, and reporting requirements ??

Multi-ERP & Inte gration Support ?

• Work across?D365, AX 2012, and legacy ERP systems?to define:??
• System roles and responsibilities (system of record)??
• Cross-system financial process flows??
• Document and support integration requirements for:??
• Financial data synchronization (GL, AP/AR, assets)??
• Intercompany transactions??
• Inventory and cost accounting flows??
• Collaborate with Solution and Technical Architects as well as Business Analysts to ensure?clear, scalable integration design??

ERP Implementation Leadership & Transition Support ?

• Collaborate with Solution Architects and guide Business Analysts in?fit/gap analysis across multiple ERP platforms??
• Translate business requirements into?functional designs aligned to both current-state (AX/legacy) and future-state (D365)??
• Assist?in?data migration and harmonization, including:??
• Chart of accounts alignment??
• Financial master data standardization??
• Historical data considerations??
• Support phased transitions and coexistence strategies between systems
• Partner with system integrators and internal teams to ensure high-quality delivery
• Serve as a trusted advisor to the business onERP Finance-related capabilities and best practices

Testing & Deployment ?

• Lead and coordinate?User Acceptance Testing (UAT)?across systems:??
• Develop end-to-end test scenarios spanning multiple ERPs??
• Validate financial integrity and reconciliation across integrations??
• Support issue triage, defect resolution, and go-live readiness??
• Assist?with?cutover planning, including financial data validation and reconciliation??

Change Management & Standardization ?

• Drive process standardization across acquired entities transitioning from legacy ERPs (e.g., AX, Business Central, QAD, WinBiz, etc.)
• Identify opportunities to reduce customization and promote out-of-the-box D365 capabilities
• Support training and change management for Finance and Accounting teams??
• Act as a liaison between Finance stakeholders and IT throughout transformation and stabilization??

• 10+ years of experience as a?Business Analyst and or Functional Consultant in Finance, Accounting, or ERP environments??
• Strong understanding of core financial processes within:
• Recordto Report, financial close, and reporting?
• Procure to Pay and expense management??
• Acquire to Retire (Fixed assets and capitalization)??
• Order to Cash
• Experience working with?multiple ERP systems?(e.g., D365, AX 2012, SAP, Oracle, or similar)??
• Experience with both?Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 and D365 Finance & Operations??
• Experience supporting?ERP transformations, integrations, or system transitions
• Experience in?ERP consolidation or post-acquisition integration environments??
• Experience in?multi-entity, global organizations??
• Experience with?capex projects or project accounting
• Proven ability to document?cross-system business processes and requirements
• Familiarity with:
• Financial data models and system integration patterns?
• Inventory and cost accounting in both discrete and process manufacturing environments
• Data Management Framework templates and projects
• Experience with multi-currency solutions
• Experience with international tax, duties, and tariffs
• Experience with implementing and managing treasury automation solutions such as SK Global Treasury Automation Suite.
• Experience with implementing and managing Accounts Payable automation solutions such as Dooap or Medius
• Experience with implementing and managing tax solutions such as those from Avalara and/or Vertex.
• Experience with D365 Management Reporter
• Experience with tools such as:??
• Azure DevOps (project and code management)??
• Power BI (financial reporting and analytics)??
• Experience in?multi-entity, global organizations??

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Finance and/or Accounting as a practitioner
• Domain specific certifications, such as CPA??
• Microsoft D365-related Certifications

Key Competencies ?

• Strong financial and accounting acumen across complex environments??
• Ability to think?end-to-end across systems, not just within one ERP??
• Strategic mindset with a hands-on, execution-oriented approach
• Ability to preemptively see and advise team and stakeholders on financial implications of configuration and customization decisions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills??
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities??
• High attention to detail, especially around?financial data?integrity?and reconciliation??
• Comfortable operating in a?f

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Pay Range:

$96,100.00 - $157,975.00