Business Systems Architect – Finance (D365 FO)

Axon Enterprise is growing fast, and we’re looking for a trailblazing Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Architect to help us scale. If you're skilled in architecting financial solutions, passionate about innovation, and eager to be part of something big, this role is for you. As a Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Architect, you’ll be at the center of designing and implementing solutions that support Axon’s financial operations and rapid growth. You will help shape the future of Finance systems by leveraging modern ERP capabilities, automation, analytics, and AI-driven solutions to improve efficiency, decision-making, and scalability across the organization.

Responsibilities

Solution Architecture: Lead the design, development, and implementation of innovative financial solutions within the Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 FO) platform; Business Process Optimization: Partner with finance stakeholders to assess, refine, and automate key financial processes; Project Delivery: Oversee the full lifecycle of finance-related projects within D365 FO; Collaboration: Work closely with solution architects, business analysts, finance teams, developers, and other cross-functional partners; Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to Axon’s finance leadership team; Audit & Reporting: Collaborate with internal audit and finance teams to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting; Training & Mentorship: Provide training and documentation to finance teams and end-users; Leadership: Serve as the point of contact for all D365 FO finance-related matters; Finance Innovation & AI Strategy: Partner with Finance, IT, and Enterprise Architecture leaders to identify, prioritize, and deliver AI-enabled capabilities; Continued Education: Stay informed of the latest D365 Finance, Power Platform, Copilot, AI, and Microsoft cloud capabilities.

Requirements

D365 FO Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, with a strong track record of designing and implementing finance-related systems; confident in leading solution design and implementing efficient financial processes within D365 FO. Finance & Accounting Knowledge: Deep understanding of accounting principles, financial processes, and related Dynamics 365 Finance modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, and Fixed Assets; experience creating and implementing legal entities, establishing intercompany trade, managing financial consolidations, currency revaluation, and defining financial dimensions and account structure configuration; familiarity with GAAP, IFRS, and revenue recognition. Advanced Reporting: Experience designing and implementing electronic reporting solutions that support advanced reporting structures and building reports in Financial Reporter. Project Management: Proven ability to manage complex projects, from gathering requirements to execution; skilled in prioritizing tasks, managing timelines, and ensuring successful project delivery in a fast-paced environment. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to solve complex business challenges; talent for identifying inefficiencies in operational processes and designing solutions that streamline workflows and enhance outcomes. Collaboration & Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, allowing you to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical teams; comfortable working with senior finance leadership, stakeholders, developers, and analysts. System Integration Experience: Familiarity with integrating D365 FO with other enterprise applications, ERP systems, and legacy platforms; ability to create seamless, integrated workflows that support multiple business areas. AI & Intelligent Automation Experience: Experience evaluating or implementing AI-enabled business solutions, Microsoft Copilot capabilities, intelligent workflow automation, predictive analytics, or process optimization technologies; ability to identify practical applications of AI within finance operations while ensuring appropriate governance, compliance, and data quality. Solid understanding of Microsoft’s broader technology stack, including Power Platform, Azure services, Microsoft Fabric, Copilot capabilities, and modern data and AI technologies.

Nice to have

Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and/or Scaled Agile methodologies and tools like Azure DevOps, Jira and SharePoint; D365 certifications in Finance or other relevant modules

Benefits

Bonus; Stock awards; Benefits package supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing