Headfarmer · 1 week ago
Director of Enterprise Applications (Business Central)
Greater Phoenix Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $200K/yr
8+ years expHeadfarmer is seeking a Director of Enterprise Applications who will be accountable for core business systems that support finance, operations, sales, and enterprise workflows. This role involves owning the strategy, execution, and reliability of ERP and CRM systems, ensuring they align with business needs and deliver measurable outcomes.
AccountingFinancial ServicesProfessional ServicesRecruitingStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Define and execute the enterprise applications strategy aligned with IT and business priorities
Own application roadmaps across ERP, CRM, and related platforms
Translate finance and operational requirements into scalable system capabilities
Serve as a senior partner to Finance, Operations, Sales, and Executive Leadership
Balance innovation, control, and reliability in regulated environments
Serve as executive owner of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, with deep responsibility for finance and operations functionality
Ensure systems fully support accounting, close, reporting, inventory, purchasing, and revenue processes
Maintain data integrity, auditability, and internal controls across financial workflows
Support budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning through accurate and timely system data
Partner closely with Finance leadership while maintaining IT governance and delivery standards
Own ERP, CRM, and supporting enterprise applications end-to-end
Ensure reliable integrations across finance, sales, operations, HR, and reporting platforms
Drive simplification and standardization of workflows across systems
Ensure application performance, availability, and scalability support business growth
Lead delivery through a hybrid model of internal resources and third-party service providers
Establish clear expectations, SLAs, and accountability for external partners
Oversee implementations, upgrades, and system enhancements from planning through execution
Ensure issues are resolved promptly and root causes are permanently addressed
Ensure enterprise applications meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements
Enforce role-based access controls, segregation of duties, and financial governance
Partner with Infrastructure and Cybersecurity teams on access management, data protection, and risk mitigation
Maintain disciplined change management for all system modifications
Build and lead a high-performing enterprise applications team and vendor ecosystem
Establish clear ownership, documentation, and support models for all platforms
Provide regular reporting on system health, risks, delivery progress, and business impact
Act as the escalation point for critical application issues impacting finance or operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field
8+ years of experience leading ERP and enterprise application environments
Deep hands-on expertise with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, particularly finance and operations
Demonstrated experience supporting manufacturing, supply chain, and inventory operations through ERP systems
Strong accounting and financial process knowledge
Proven experience delivering solutions through third-party service providers
Experience working in regulated industries
Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
CPA, MBA, or equivalent financial leadership background
Experience supporting rapid growth, mergers and acquisitions, or system consolidation
Familiarity with CRM platforms and enterprise integrations
Experience partnering with Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Data teams
Company
Headfarmer
Headfarmer LLC specializes in the placement of accounting, financial, and technology professionals within the Greater Phoenix area.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase