M3 Cloudsuite Finance Consultant, Senior

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Functional Consultant with deep expertise in Infor M3 Cloudsuite. As a Senior Functional Consultant, Finance, you will be responsible for leading and contributing to the implementation, configuration, and support of M3 software for our clients. You act as a strategic liaison between internal business stakeholders and work closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, developers, and end-users, to ensure the successful deployment of this software within environments.

In this key position, you will direct impact and responsibility for large-scale enterprise implementation projects. You will partner with talented colleagues implementing D365 for Finance & Operations based solutions - all the way from scoping through analysis to design and implementation. We are looking for the right individual who is ready to make a real impact in helping businesses to achieve their goals and make a valuable contribution to our team at Columbus!

Note:

This is a remote opportunity and can be located from anywhere in the United States. #LI-Remote.

• Lead finance work streams across discovery, process design, configuration, testing, deployment, cutover, and post-go-live support.
• Provide functional expertise for client support cases as needed, including investigating issues, answering questions, identifying root causes, recommending resolutions, and coordinating with technical or cross-functional resources.
• Facilitate workshops with finance leaders, process owners, and subject-matter experts to understand current-state processes, define future-state requirements, and guide design decisions.
• Configure and advise on M3 finance capabilities, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, cash management, financial reporting, and cost accounting, as applicable to each engagement.
• Translate business requirements into solution designs that align with M3 standard functionality, client objectives, internal controls, and established implementation practices.
• Identify gaps, evaluate options, recommend solutions, and clearly communicate business impacts, dependencies, risks, and tradeoffs.
• Support financial master data, data conversion, integrations, reporting, security, and reconciliation activities in collaboration with technical and cross-functional teams.
• Provide training and support for end users to ensure smooth adoption
• Support post go-live activities to prepare operations team for ongoing support
• Maintain and expand client relationships through delivery of high-quality services

• 5+ years of consulting experience with Infor M3, including multiple implementation, upgrade, or optimization engagements involving M3 finance.
• 5+ years of experience as a finance consultant working directly with financial process and controls, including record to report, procure to pay, order to cash, financial close and management reporting.
• A minimum of 3 full life cycle finance implementations on Infor M3 completed
• Must have a financial background with demonstrated experience and proven knowledge in finance and accounting
• Experience with data migration, intercompany, multi-legal entities management
• Previous external client facing experience with all levels of the organization, including senior level leadership
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills
• BA/BS in MIS, Computer Science or Accounting preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and effectively meet deadlines
• Excellent demonstration and presentation skills
• Ability to travel up to 30% to provide services to clients

• Experience with M3 Cloud Suite and related Infor technologies, including Infor OS,…