SIMON KARANJA

Results-driven Finance Functional Consultant with over 4 years of experience in delivering comprehensive Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (D365 F&O) implementations across East Africa. Demonstrated expertise in Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes, with a strong focus on system integrations that enhance operational efficiency through automation. Proficient in requirement gathering, user acceptance testing (UAT), and managing third-party integrations, consistently delivering scalable solutions that meet project timelines and specifications. Committed to driving business transformation by leveraging technology to optimize financial operations and improve overall performance.

• Delivered full Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (D365 F&O) implementation for Tile and Carpet, optimizing Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes end-to-end.
• Integrated Electronic Tax Invoice Management System (ETIMs) with D365 F&O for Tile and Carpet, Java House Kenya, and PG Bison Kenya, ensuring real-time tax compliance and automation.
• Led Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) integration for Java House Uganda, reducing manual reporting workload by 50%.
• Connected D365 F&O with Magento and Zoho CRM across multiple legal entities for Alfakher Tobacco, enhancing operational transparency.
• Managed dispatch automation via third-party integration with D365 F&O for PG Bison Kenya, optimizing order fulfillment processes.
• Automated Credit & Collections workflows, reducing approval delays by 20% for credit clients.
• Saved $10,000+ annually by optimizing Security Role Management, streamlining license usage.
• Led full-cycle D365 F&O implementations, delivering Finance, Sales, Inventory, and Procurement modules with 100% go-live success.