Below are the 3 Financial Consultants, 4 Solutions Consultants and 4 Functional Consultants with MS Dynamics & other systems experience. The Thor Group® also provides SME professional that helps put together requests for information (RFI) and requests for proposals (RFP) for your selection of new systems/technology solutions on a consulting, contracting or direct hire basis.

Would it be beneficial for your organization to employ a financial consultant with experience working in consumer services, real estate and staffing industries? Educational attainment is composed of Bachelor of Arts in Business and Master of Business Administration-MBA. Professional certifications consist of Certified Public Accountant-CPA. Technical skills involve MS Dynamics AX, MS Dynamics Great Plains, Oracle Financials and QuickBooks.

Serving in a consumer services company as a financial consultant (Microsoft Dynamics AX), was hired on a contract basis to assist with year-end audit and staff turnover. Some of the tasks were preparing audit schedules, reconciling intercompany and Credit card accounts, as well as learning accounting supervisor duties and training replacement. Additional responsibilities were formatting and uploading budget files, investigating Intangible asset variances, as well as creating financial statements for audit.

As a consultant in a real estate development firm, performed planning and organized data for submission in a lawsuit. Also, successfully developed a plan for the most efficient organization of the data, as well as organized the data for legal submission. As a consultant in a staffing firm, organized accounting department and mentored inexperienced staff. Moreover, successfully implemented account reconciliation procedures, organized first covenant compliance filing, as well as coordinated work papers for initial field audit. Furthermore, booked investor deposits and derivative variances, as well as mentored inexperienced staff in proper accounting procedures.

Would a detail-oriented financial consultant with work experience in consumer goods and analytics/media industries fit in your organization? Educational attainment is composed of BA Natural Sciences and MBA Finance. Software applications consist of MS Dynamics Solomon, MS Dynamics Great Plains, QuickBooks, Peachtree/Sage 100, MAS 90, PeopleSoft, Salesforce.com and Oracle.

Some accomplishments included developing a series of smart metrics used as KPIs needed to communicate the effectiveness of proposed Cost containment changes in the manufacturing process. While working as a financial consultant in a consumer goods company, used the metrics, while working closely with the Executive Team, whose plans were refined to meet objectives.

Shared expertise by working collaboratively with the senior management team, transformed a company consistently producing negative EBITDA results into one which generated an EBITDA result equal to 10% of its gross sales. As a director of finance, tech, analytics and media company, brought a pre-IPO on-line data and analytics (tech) Company into compliance with domestic and foreign taxing regulatory agencies, facilitating the completion of its first foreign acquisition of a strategic partner that doubled the company’s size. Through the development of product line, Cost center, and legal entity budgeting and financial reporting, this specialist established an allocation of management team responsibilities that resulted in line managers becoming responsible for their KPI Performance. Furthermore, helped commenced the pay-down of promissory notes thus improving the organization’s current ratios for the first time in the company’s 10 year history.

How can a financial consultant who worked in staffing, IT solutions and banking industries help your organization? Educational attainment is composed of Bachelor of Commerce in Accounts and Master of Commerce in Finance. Areas of expertise include Microsoft Dynamics AX, QuickBooks and Finacle.

Working with challenging issues such as assisting with the compilation of all critical inputs into the RtR process from each of the locations assigned to this position have vetted this specialist’s work experience. Also, ensured that all information provided by the entity has adequately designed source data, parameters and report logic controls and that those controls are effectively operating. Acting as a financial consultant in a staffing company, maintained all account reconciliations, tracked the status of Open reconciling items and followed up with them in an engaging and collaborative manner with cross-functional involvement making sure they are resolved in the time prescribed by the SOPs, escheatment’s, refunds, etc. Additionally, did Ad-hoc reporting for the client service requests, evaluated and audited the spending, as well as maintained the integrity of the financial data, and initiated process improvements.

With a “can do approach” in the area of preparation of financial statements and Cash flow statements for annual revenue portfolio company have been career objectives. While working as a financial consultant, budgeted and forecasted P&L on a rolling basis, as well as co-project managed integration of portfolio company back office functions. Other responsibilities were partnering with finance, human resources, legal, and compliance to develop Committee of Sponsoring Organization’s risk management framework, as well as analyzing of annual Billing process to client and employee payroll. Furthermore, provided weekly project statuses to key stakeholders and updated financial databases and spreadsheets, as well as reviewed company reports during month end/year end close and inquiries as necessary to ensure accuracy and consistency of reported date.

Would it be beneficial for your organization to employ a solutions consultant with experience working in life insurance, pharmaceutical and commercial services industries? Educational background is composed of BS Economics. Professional certifications involve SEC Certified Program/Project Management. IT and application skills consist of MS Dynamics Navision, Oracle, Siebel, Manugistics, PeopleSoft, Epicor, Lawson and SAP. This professional specialized in project management with over 15 years of “Big 4” and independent consulting services at a variety of fortune 500 clients and has a reputation for consistently exceeding project goals/ objectives and mitigating risks.

Serving in a life insurance company as a solutions consultant, responsible for the implementation of xPression 4.6 software solution. This critical application product was supplied by a corporation and combined all customer accounts into one statement. Some of the tasks were working on global project involving Chinese Testing and multiple time zone challenges, as well as working on complex technical environment encompassing new technologies including cloud computing and a new hosting approach.

As a principal consultant, managed the implementation at one of the world’s largest conglomerates, in one of their most complex business areas by focusing on process, targets, and results. Part of the job was to Avoid the common pitfalls, by using advisory skills and credibility to continually push for system adoption and the realization of improved business processes. Also, developed and deployed a standardized approach for the produce industry to implement GTIN technology at the case level to help the industry achieve compliance with the 2005 National Anti-Terrorism Act. Furthermore, successfully integrated Accounts Payables and procurement solutions to recognize promised shareholder ROI in one of the world’s largest most successful acquisitions. Annual returns were between $3-5 Million a year.

Would a detail-oriented solutions consultant with work experience in furniture and financial services industries fit in your organization? Educational attainment is composed of BS Computer Information Systems. Technical skills consist of Microsoft Dynamics AX, SAP Business Objects Data Services (BOBJ), SAP HANA Studio, SAP PowerDesigner and SAP Information Steward. Technical certifications involve Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Installation/Configuration, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Trade & Logistics, and Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Intro to Development.

Some accomplishments included installation of Data Services 4.0/3.2, Information Steward, Information Platform Services on several laptops, as well as performing SAP Data Migration by using Business Objects Data Services as ETL tool. Acting as a solutions consultant, created test data for QA purposes, performed Address Cleansing on data to ensure Addresses were formatted to USPS specifications, as well as participated in design of Bill of Materials solution architecture for a mining company. Moreover, developed technical manual to explain to client the process of bill of materials, purpose of business health assessment, and how to read the reports on their data.

Shared expertise by utilizing SAP Business Objects Data Services to complete projects and migrations, as well as migrated vendor files, customer files, and Material Master. While working in a data solutions firm, created Profiler Repository, Central Repository, and Local Repository to run jobs, analyzed source data and created data profiling reports, as well as enhanced Problem-solving skills by learning how to fix run-time errors during and after job execution. Furthermore, learned how to comply to business rules to meet ‘customer’ needs.

How can a solutions consultant who worked in computer software, transportation and automotive industries help your organization? Educational attainment is composed of BS Administrative Management. Professional certification involves Certificate of Sales Forecasting Management. Technical skills include Microsoft Dynamics SL, CRM, AX, NAV, PG, Azure, C#, Visual Basic, HTML & CSS3, JavaScript, ASP.NET MVC and SQL Server. List skills and experience consists of 25+ years of managing/leading departments and personnel.

Working with challenging issues such as compiling information and conducting analysis on sales deployment, providing recommendations to help improve the return on investment, as well as participating in and helping lead various aspects of restructures have vetted this specialist’s work experience. While performing in sales operations and sales deployment, established and managed processes to ensure account assignments were compliant with established guidelines and provided customers with consistent account management, ensured accountability and helped improve company results. Moreover, used 25+ years of experience developing and managing various systems for the sales force such as systems to process pricing requests, pricing administration, Marketing & sales information systems, dashboards, CRM, pipeline management and Sales Commissions.

With a “can do approach” in the area of focusing on the Microsoft Dynamics CRM practice to help analyze the client’s strategy, gather business requirements, provide recommendations, and then make system modifications. Serving as solutions consultant in a computer software company, duties included developing the scope, business process flows, creating functional and technical definitions documenting the project, creating the project work plan, assigning tasks, monitoring development, assisting with data migrations, system configurations and integrations. Furthermore, participated in testing, implementation, and provided training. In addition to working with Microsoft Dynamics CRM, worked with other Microsoft products such as Office 365, SQL, Azure, Visual Studio, and various tools within the MS BI Stack.

Would hiring a solutions consultant with experience working in software, automotive and manufacturing industries help meet the needs of your organization? Educational attainment is composed of BS Engineering Degree. Professional certifications involve Manufacturing Engineering Technology Program. AX Certifications consist of AX 2012 Lean, Trade and Logistics, Process Manufacturing, Finance; AX 2009 Production, Trade and Logistics, Product Builder, Finance; Applications for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009; AX 4.0 Production, Trade and Logistics and Managing Microsoft Dynamics Implementations. Software skills involve Microsoft Axapta, Trans 4M, and Bi-query software.

Acting as a solutions consultant, used extensive experience in the assessment, consultation and development of production and operations management – analyzing Costs, process requirements and quality systems from a total business perspective. Has keen understanding of customers’ needs and optimal work environments to ensure maximum Performance and highly skilled in efficiently directing large groups of employees. Also, utilized a system thinking and structured Problem-solving approach to analyzing and correcting problems.

This consultant conducted implementations for AX 2009 and AX 2012 as well as mentoring other consultants. This specialist was involved in eight (8) projects as Architect, all AX 2012. Other accomplishments were completing five (5) AX 2009 implementations as a Solutions Consultant – MFG/T&L.

Would hiring a functional consultant with extensive experience working in the retail industry help meet the needs of your organization? Educational attainment is composed of Bachelor’s in Computer Science. Software knowledge consists of Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365), Microsoft Dynamics CRM, MS Microsoft CRM from SQL and SSRS.

Acting as a Microsoft Dynamics AX functional consultant in a retail company, documented, designed, built, tested and implemented new pricing, taxes, and fees engine integrated with MS Dynamics AX 2012. Some of the tasks were being involved in the customization of forms, SSRS reports, mapping of reports, and importing data from Excel to Dynamics AX. A key accomplishment was successfully designing, implementing and administrating Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 Retail Environment from develop, rest, UAT, stage and production Environment with full high availability with load balancing configuration including SQL Always Feature. In addition, implemented Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems requirements to meet organizational needs, as well as involved in customization of forms, SSRS Reports, mapping of reports, and importing data from Excel to Dynamics AX.

While working for another retail company, worked directly with the client in requirements gathering, identifying the Gap fits, suggesting the solutions for requirements, addressing the requirement as per Dynamics AX and walk-through in AX for client approval. Moreover, conducted data mapping and manipulation to create meaningful reports using MS Excel (Pivot table, V Lookup, Queries etc.). Furthermore, implemented and executed data mining projects to create reports to provide insight into sales, purchasing opportunities and trends as well as Marketing.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this functional consultant with work experience in food production and consumer products industries? Educational background is composed of Bachelor of Business Administration and Accounting. Software skills include Microsoft Dynamics Navision, MAS 90, QuickBooks, ADP, Kronos, SQL and Access.

Contributed to the organization’s success by using over 10 years of experience with Dynamics NAV to help with a successful NAV implementation, upgrade or tune-up. Some of the accomplishments were leading the full cycle implementation of Dynamics NAV 2016 across four entities, as well as using NAV to track critical data, leveraging the ERP system to track raw inventory, finished goods Costs and item BOM components. This process included a Purchase Order process and implementation.

Supported organizational goals and objectives by leading client through transition from QuickBooks to Dynamics NAV 2017 across 35 entities and multiple countries. While employed as a Microsoft Dynamics NAV functional consultant, responsibilities included training users in NAV functionality, identifying business needs and proposing a solution to facilitate the business processes. NAV areas that were implemented included G/L, Consolidations, Payables, Receivables, Purchase Orders, Bank Reconciliations, Inventory Planning, Pricing, Sales Quotes, Sales Orders, Fixed Assets, Assembly Orders, Currency Exchange, and Intercompany. NAV add-ons included Avalara Tax, Easy Currency Exchange, Magento-Malibu Connect and Wormhole Master Data Management.

Is impacting your organization with a functional consultant who worked in apparel/fashion and information technology services industries a current business consideration? Educational attainment is composed of BE Information Technology. Professional certifications involve Microsoft Certified Business Management Solution Professional, Microsoft Certified Business Management Solution Specialist, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist and Microsoft Certified Professional. Has strong expertise in implementing Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM Solutions in US market. Software knowledge involves Microsoft Dynamics SL, AX, GP, RMS, NAV and CRM.

While employed in an apparel & fashion company as a functional consultant for Dynamics AX 2012 R3, was responsible for designing and development of AX Ecommerce Connector. The use of Magento platform to the connectors to perform Commerce runtime API to connect it with the AX was completed. In addition, implemented Omni channel design for fulfilment and inventory updates jobs.

Part of the job as an CRM and ERP consultant in an information technology services provider (Microsoft Gold Partner company) was to lead the team of Microsoft Business Solutions product including AX, GP, RMS, NAV, SL and CRM. Key duties were implementing products with best practices and Sure Step Methodology having a team of business and technical domain experts, as well as implementing the solutions with other Microsoft flagship products like Exchange, Biztalk, BI and Reporting Services. Furthermore, headed the Dynamics Team for Implementation and worked as Solution architect for CRM and ERP based projects.

What contributions could a functional consultant with experience working in biotechnology, commercial services and computer supplier industries bring to your organization? Academic credentials consist of Bachelor of Commerce, Masters in Finance Management and MBA (MIS). Professional certifications involve Certified Finance, Trade & Logistics Consultant in AX. Software skills involve Microsoft Dynamics Axapta 2009/2012.

Challenges like mapping the business processes around AX 2012 and working out the To Be business process were welcomed and successfully completed. Acting as a functional consultant in a biotechnology company, trained the business users on the Procurement, Sales, and Inventory, as well as coordinated with Financial Consultant and rest of the team. Additional responsibilities were reviewing and validating parameters, performing gap analysis to identify business critical gaps and developing work around to address the gaps, as well as identifying business critical customizations in case the work around is not feasible. Some of the tasks were preparing functional specifications for the Customizations in terms of additional functionality and coordinating for testing after development, as well as participating in the User Acceptance Testing to simulate the end to end scenarios from Order to Cash apart from refining the business process.

Shared expertise by coordinating and processing around AX 2009 and working out the best business process with other functional consultants ensuring meeting cross functional requirements. While employed in a commercial services company as a Microsoft Dynamics AX functional consultant, did identification and development of Logic for Functional & Report Customization. Other duties were drafting the additional business requirements for the areas of customizations recommended for the new functional processes, as well as updating the opening balances and master data into the MS Dynamics Axapta, templates for uploading the same into the ERP system. Furthermore, prepared the user manuals as required by the client’s business process so as to enable the end users to follow the AX steps in entering the live transactions in the ERP System.