NexTec Group Hiring for Acumatica Sr. Consultant – Manufacturing (Remote) at Vancouver, BC Full Time

Based on growth in our Acumatica practice, we are looking for a Senior Application Consultant who will be focused on Acumatica implementations in the manufacturing industry. This position will include considerable time in front of customers assessing business requirements, performing implementation and testing, as well as support tasks. The Senior Application Consultant should be able to function equally as well independently or as part of a larger implementation team. Given our broad geographical footprint, this position can be located anywhere in the US or Canada.

Responsibilities:
Implement and support Acumatica ERP for new and existing customers. Specific responsibilities include design, product configuration, testing, data conversion and go live support.

Provide detailed consulting estimates and implementation project plans.

Establish and maintain “trusted advisor” relationship with customers. Negotiate resolutions to business/process/functional issues with business stakeholders

Provide weekly status reports.

Follow Acumatica’s implementation methodologies and best practices.

Achieve utilization targets while achieving high customer satisfaction.

Demonstrate expert proficiency with at least one main focus area and intermediate proficiency with other two focus areas, obtain appropriate certifications, and build industry expertise

Lead requirements gathering and design activities, interact with consulting team and client core team to collect information, lead and/or oversee and provide guidance on configuration, training, testing, and go live activities of medium size or complexity

Proactively communicate status, issues, and concerns to director, project manager and/or architect/lead

Provide coaching and quality assurance to ensure team members are following NexTec Implementation Methodology and best practices

Continue to expand effective verbal and written communication skills

Tailor communication style in order to communicate at multiple levels of an organization and provide guidance to less experienced team members

Facilitate group discussions with team members and customers

Develop accurate written material and provide guidance and support to less experienced team members to ensure NexTec standard of excellence

Monitor project budgets and be able to deliver within them. Independently manage work schedule and organize assigned tasks to meet deadlines, independently resolve scheduling/workload conflicts while responsible for multiple activity streams and tasks. May work with director/project manager to identify and delegate project tasks to team members.

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business or MIS

Minimum of 3 years implementation and support experience with Acumatica, with a specific focus on the Manufacturing module

Additional expertise in Financial Core, Field Service, Project Accounting, Construction Management, or Supply Chain Management a plus

Acumatica certifications a plus.

Experience working with customer facing business and application functions.

Experience with a consulting or reseller a plus

Experience as a controller or senior accountant is a plus.

Ability to adopt specific methodology and work within the a team

Strong collaboration skills

Professional demeanor

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Flexibility: task assignment, priorities, work environment

Open minded, desire to learn

Quick thinker, creative problem solver

Detail oriented, strong analytical, numerical, planning and reasoning abilities

Ability to work independently and on a team

Ability to travel up to 30% in the US and Canada after COVID.

About NexTec:
NexTec Group is a leading provider of business technology, specializing in ERP and BI software that grows with your business now and in the future. For more than 25 years, we have been helping companies connect their systems, update out-of-date software, ensure compliance and improve forecasts. Which in turn, leads to streamlined operations and money saved. NexTec is a Gold-certified partner and President’s Club member of Acumatica as well as Gold-certified partners of Sage and Microsoft. We have deep experience in construction, medical devices, manufacturing, distribution, pharmaceutical, professional services, food and beverage and more.

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