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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # ERP Transformation Manager-D365 F&O - **Company:** Safe-Guard Products International, LLC - **Location:** Sandy Springs, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Spreadsheets, Data Architecture, Data Integrity, Data Migration, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Middleware, Meta-Data Management, Transaction Processing (Computing), Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations - **Published:** September 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_c3fc05f61 ## About the Role * 5-8 years of progressive finance experience, with at least 2 years in a management or team lead capacity. * Demonstrated hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations and having participated in or led a full-cycle implementation. * Strong understanding of ERP integration patterns; ability to engage credibly with IT and SI teams on data architecture, middleware, and API connectivity. * Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) or equivalent mid-market ERP, with experience managing a parallel-run or cutover transition. * Deep knowledge of finance operations in a high-volume transaction environment - including AR/AP, revenue recognition, commissions accounting, and period-close. * Experience authoring and owning UAT test scripts, data migration validation, and cutover planning documentation. * Background in vehicle warranty, F&I, insurance - or equivalent experience in a business processing high volumes of contracts and cancellations. * CPA or equivalent finance qualification is a plus, not a requirement. * Equally comfortable in a spreadsheet, a design workshop, and an executive status meeting. * Strong written and verbal communication - able to translate technical system decisions into plain finance language and vice versa. * High tolerance for ambiguity; able to make sound judgment calls with incomplete information in a fast-moving implementation environment. * Structured thinker with a bias toward documentation - leaves things better defined than they were found. ## Description We are seeking a Finance Transformation leader to lead the finance workstream of our Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) implementation while maintaining continuity of our current finance operations. This is a critical role at the intersection of finance, technology, and business operations - responsible for bridging our legacy Great Plains environment and proprietary contracting platform with our future-state ERP architecture. The right candidate is a hands-on manager who can hold both current-state and future-state simultaneously: ensuring our high-volume transaction processing, contract accounting, claims payments, and commissions operations run without disruption - while actively driving the D365 build to a successful go-live., * Own the finance workstream within our active D365 F&O implementation, focused on partnering and collaboration across technology teams including ISVs and contractors to drive design, build, UAT, and cutover. * Represent finance in all system design decisions and defining when key directional decisions should be reviewed and ratified by Finance leadership - ensuring alignment with system integrator recommendations and ensuring the configurations reflect our operational realities. * Manage the integration between D365 and our proprietary contracting platform, overseeing data migration strategy, mapping, and validation. * Maintain implementation risk register; escalate blockers to finance and technology leadership with clear options and recommendations. * Ensure uninterrupted operation of all finance processes during the migration period - including contract processing, cancellations, claims payments, commissions payouts, and accounting. * Serve as the primary finance owner for Great Plains until cutover is complete and D365, managing any parallel-run period and ensuring data integrity across systems, including ERP master and metadata management. * Oversee the integration layer that connects our contracting system and Great Plains, coordinating with IT on any changes or stabilization required during migration. * Document current-state finance processes and design future-state workflows within D365, identifying opportunities to automate, standardize, and improve. * Define and own the chart of accounts, financial reporting structure, and period-close process within D365 F&O. * Post go-live, lead the stabilization and continuous improvement of finance operations on the new platform. * Act as the primary liaison between Finance, IT, and external implementation partners - translating between business requirements and system capabilities. * Manage and develop finance operations staff, building capability on D365 ahead of go-live through training and change management activities. * Report implementation status, risks, and milestones to executive leadership on a regular cadence The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Exploring 5 Key Applications of AI Abundance with Blockchain Assurance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/971-exploring-5-key-applications-of-ai-abundance-with-blockchain-assurance) - [Launching a marketplace on-time: A lesson in taking shortcuts using spreadsheets!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/477-launching-a-marketplace-on-time-a-lesson-in-taking-shortcuts-using-spreadsheets) - [Developer’s Perspective: Overview of the Tezos Blockchain Ecosystem](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/237-developer-s-perspective-overview-of-the-tezos-blockchain-ecosystem) - [From Global Capability Centers to AI-Powered Command Centers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100096-from-global-capability-centers-to-ai-powered-command-centers) - [Startup Presentation: StorX - Future of Cloud Storage](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1176-startup-presentation-storx-future-of-cloud-storage) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Velocity with Guardrails: How Technical Teams Can Move Fast Without Losing Decision Integrity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/747-velocity-with-guardrails-how-technical-teams-can-move-fast-without-losing-decision-integrity) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)