Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced NetSuite Finance Functional Consultant with 5+ years of expertise in implementing and optimizing NetSuite ERP solutions, with a specific focus on financial processes and module's. This role is integral to delivering high-impact NetSuite solutions thats align with clients’ financial strategies and operational goals.
As a NetSuite Finance Functional Consultant, you will collaborate with clients to understand their financial workflows, design tailored solutions, and ensure the successful implementation and adoption of NetSuite Financials. This is a hands-on role requiring a deep understanding of financial management, accounting principles, and NetSuite ERP capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Process Analysis & Solution Design
- Engage with clients to assess and document financial processes, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Fixed Assets.
- Design and configure NetSuite Financial modules to address business challenges and improve financial performance.
- Develop functional specifications for customizations and integrations with third-party financial applications such as tax compliance tools, expense management software, and banking systems.
NetSuite ERP Implementation
- Lead the functional implementation of NetSuite Financials, from requirements gathering to Go live.
- Configure and optimize financial modules, including Advanced Revenue Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Multi-Entity Consolidation.
- Support end-to-end testing, including functional testing, integration testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Oversee data migration and validation processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data during transitions.
Post-Implementation Support
- Provide post-go-live support to resolve issues, optimize configurations, and enhance system usability.
- Train end-users and stakeholders to ensure the adoption and effective use of NetSuite Financials.
- Monitor system performance and recommend improvements to meet evolving business needs.
Client Engagement & Advisory
- Act as a trusted advisor to finance teams, providing guidance on NetSuite capabilities, best practices, and financial compliance.
- Recommend process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance financial reporting, close cycles, and cash flow management.
Reporting & Analytics
- Design and configure financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs using NetSuite Analytics tools.
- Enable clients to gain actionable insights into financial performance, profitability, and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience implementing and supporting NetSuite ERP solutions, with a focus on financial modules.
- Demonstrated expertise in financial management, including General Ledger, AR/AP, Fixed Assets, Revenue Recognition, and Multi-Entity Management.
- Proven track record of successful NetSuite implementations across various industries.
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong knowledge of NetSuite Financials, including Advanced Financials and SuiteGL.
- Experience with workflow automation, custom fields, and saved searches within NetSuite.
- Familiarity with integration tools and APIs for connecting NetSuite with third-party financial applications (e.g., Avalara, Expensify, BlackLine).
- Proficiency in data migration and transformation during ERP implementation projects.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and cross-functional teams.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on delivering client-centric solutions.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- NetSuite ERP Consultant Certification.
- CPA, CMA, or equivalent accounting certification.
- Familiarity with GAAP, IFRS, and SOX compliance.
- Experience in financial reporting and analytics using tools like NetSuite Analytics Warehouse.
- Knowledge of global financial operations, including multi-currency and multi-entity consolidation.