[Hiring] Senior Functional Consultant, Finance @Columbus Global

Role Description

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.

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

Responsibilities:

• Lead finance workstreams 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Requirements

• Experience with M3 CloudSuite and related Infor technologies, including Infor OS, ION, IDM, security, workflows, and reporting or analytics tools.
• Experience with multi-company, multi-site, multi-currency, or global ERP implementations.
• Background in manufacturing, food and beverage, distribution, equipment, or other industries that commonly use M3.
• Accounting certification, M3 certification, or comparable professional credentials.
• Broader consulting team by sharing knowledge, reusable approaches, and lessons learned.

Benefits

• Columbus offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees.
• This package includes Health, Life, Vision and Dental Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k).

Company Description

People always come first at Columbus. We’re a global digital consultancy with a local presence, helping businesses transform and thrive through technology, data, and human insight. Just as importantly, we’re a workplace where careers are nurtured and development is supported through clear, structured career paths.

Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, curiosity, and a shared commitment to delivering customer success. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll find the freedom to explore ideas, challenge convention, and shape your own path.

With over 1,700 colleagues across more than 10 countries, we bring global perspectives and local understanding. What unites us is our belief in creating meaningful impact—for our people, our customers, and the journey ahead.

Let’s thrive, grow, and shape the future together.

Disclaimer: The use of any AI Tools or assistance during the interview process is not permitted.