--- title: 'D365 F&O Functional Consultant at Circular Economy Systems' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/d365-f-o-functional-consultant-circular-economy-systems-manila-594sbt2b013b' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # D365 F&O Functional Consultant at Circular Economy Systems - **Company:** Circular Economy Systems - **Location:** Manila, Philippines - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-08-19 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/circulareconomysystems/364dbdd1-705f-48d7-ba2b-d442dbb7e829 ## Job description ## About CES Accelerating the transition to a circular economy We are proud to be an active contributor in the circular economy through container deposit schemes (10c refund for eligible drink containers). We help our scheme partners to recycle close to 10 million drink containers every day, diverting them from landfill into the circular economy. Our technology and services enable the circular lifecycle of drink containers. We have a large in-house software engineering team using modern technology stacks to develop and support our products. As well as a suite of SaaS products, our range of business services includes accounting, payments, brand & marketing, materials trading, HR, customer service and support. CES was formed in 2017 as a joint venture between Lion and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and has grown rapidly. Headquartered in North Sydney, we're growing our team in the Philippines, with access to office locations throughout Metro Manila. Our teams are passionate about our mission to ensure valuable materials are recycled and not wasted. We provide an inclusive culture, hybrid and flexible working and career development to bring the best out in our people. Originally known as Container Exchange Services, we have rebranded to Circular Economy Systems to recognise our vision to be leaders in the transition to a circular economy. ## About the role You'll be joining CES at an exciting stage of growth, helping deliver and evolve our Scheme Payments Platform (SPP) — a core business platform built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations and Power Platform. Working closely with business stakeholders, functional consultants, and developers, you'll contribute to major platform initiatives, D365 enhancements, and continuous improvements that support high-volume financial, claims, invoicing, and payment processes. From requirements gathering and solution design through to testing, user enablement, and ongoing support, you'll have the opportunity to be involved across the full project lifecycle while building deep expertise in a product-led ERP environment. As CES expands into new markets, you'll play an important role in shaping the systems that support that growth. ## Key Deliverables - Support the implementation, configuration, and ongoing BAU operations of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations underpinning the Scheme Payments Platform (SPP). - Work across key D365 modules including AP, AR, GL, Cash & Bank Management, Tax, Subscription Billing, PIM, and Inventory Management. - Support the delivery, configuration, and maintenance of D365 and integrated ISV solutions, helping drive new capabilities and platform improvements. - Participate in requirements gathering, functional design, solution validation, testing, and implementation activities across the platform lifecycle. - Provide BAU support, including incident resolution, service requests, system enhancements, release validation, and continuous improvement initiatives. - Collaborate with technical teams on Power Platform solutions, integrations, and workflow enhancements that extend SPP capabilities. - Support training, user adoption, data migration, and documentation activities to ensure successful delivery and ongoing platform effectiveness. - Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the Scheme Payments Platform while building your expertise in D365 Finance & Operations. ## About you - Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations in a functional, support, or implementation capacity. - Hands-on experience across D365 F&O modules: AP, AR, GL, Cash & Bank Management, Tax, Subscription Billing, PIM, and Inventory Management. - Exposure to end-to-end ERP or D365 implementation, or experience supporting a live D365/ERP platform. - Understanding of core business processes such as Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (OTC), and Record-to-Report (R2R). - Experience contributing to requirements gathering, functional documentation, testing, and solution delivery activities. - Exposure to Power Platform, integrations, or workflow automation is beneficial. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to continuous improvement. - Ability to work effectively with business stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams. - Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills and attention to detail. ## Nice to have Certifications - Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (PL-200) - Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400) - Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Apps Developer Associate (MB-500) What's in it for you? - Work with purpose: Contribute to technology and services that support the circular economy, helping millions of drink containers be recycled and kept in use every day. - Be part of a high-performing team: Work closely with colleagues in Australia and the Philippines, sharing knowledge, solving complex challenges, and delivering meaningful outcomes together. - Grow your career: Take on meaningful challenges, build your capabilities, and develop your career in a growing organisation. - Enjoy a flexible and supportive environment: Benefit from flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health and wellbeing support, insurance coverage, and generous leave entitlements designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally. ## Our Values - Scheme success is our success: Our mission is to accelerate recycling rates. We make decisions in the best interest of all schemes to maximise our impact for individuals, community, and the environment. - Win as a Team: The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Great things are achieved in teams that combine the right expertise and leadership. - Make a Difference: Take initiative, take ownership. Openly communicate the outcome you want and go make it happen! - Be Engaged: Reflect your passion in your work, no matter the task or challenge. Your engagement is a source of inspiration to your peers. - Do the Right Thing: Do the right thing by others and the company, and the rest will follow. Seek win-win outcomes, listen, act inclusively, and always aim for better. ## About Circular Economy Systems ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Circular Economy Systems (CES) provides specialised recycling payments technology and services to accelerate the success of Container Return Schemes (also known as Deposit Return Schemes). - **Entity Type**: Private (Joint Venture between Lion and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners) - **Headquarters**: North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - **Founded**: 2017 (originally as Container Exchange Services; rebranded to Circular Economy Systems in 2024) - **Founders**: Chris Blayney (CEO & Founder) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Recycling payments technology / Circular economy / Environmental services - **Target customers**: B2B – Scheme Coordinators, Network Operators, and government authorities running Container Deposit Schemes (DRS) - **Mission or purpose**: “Create a world where resources never go to waste” – accelerating the transition to a circular economy for beverage packaging. ## Products & Services - **CES Payments Platform**: SaaS-based payment processing for container refunds (e.g., 10¢ per container) and complex commercial transactions between scheme partners. Processes millions of payments per month. - **Scheme Management Services**: Full lifecycle support including accounting, brand & marketing, materials trading, HR, customer service, and refund point operations. - **Business Services Suite**: Consulting, data analytics, and operational services to help schemes scale quickly and efficiently. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private joint venture) - **Key Metric**: Over **11 billion containers** processed since 2017; **7–8 million containers** returned per day across four live schemes. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Formed as a joint venture by **Lion** and **Coca-Cola Europacific Partners**; partners with multiple scheme coordinators and network operators. - **Growth Signals**: Rapid headcount growth (94 employees as of 2025), expansion from Australian origins to international schemes, and rebranding to reflect broader circular economy ambitions. ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep domain expertise**: Specialists in Container Deposit Scheme technology and operations for over a decade. - **Proven track record**: Powered the launch of four major schemes, handling real-world complexity at scale. - **Integrated platform**: Combines payments, materials trading, and business services – reducing risk and time-to-scale for new schemes. - **Mission-driven team**: Purpose attracts top talent passionate about sustainability and environmental impact. ## Strategic Focus - **Global expansion**: Targeting new DRS schemes worldwide, leveraging experience from successful launches. - **Continuous product innovation**: In-house software development team using modern tech stacks (D365, Power Platform, etc.) to improve platform efficiency and scalability. - **Deepening partnerships**: Working closely with scheme coordinators and network operators to maximise recycling rates and material recovery. ## Why Work Here - **Purpose-led culture**: Employees are driven by a mission to create a sustainable circular economy – “Make a Difference” is a core value. - **Hybrid & flexible work**: Hybrid model with headquarters in North Sydney offering harbour views; employees typically work from the office part-time. - **Strong engineering team**: Large in-house software engineering group using modern stacks; opportunities to work on impactful, high-scale systems. - **Values-driven environment**: Values include “Do the Right Thing”, “Be Engaged”, “Win as a Team”, and “Make a Difference”. - **Career development**: Emphasis on growth, with behavioural-based interviews and a supportive People & Culture team. - **Perks**: Located near North Sydney train station; collaborative, inclusive atmosphere with a focus on environmental impact. ## Sources 1. [circulareconomysystems.com](https://circulareconomysystems.com/) 2. [circulareconomysystems.com/about](https://circulareconomysystems.com/about) 3. [circulareconomysystems.com/careers](https://circulareconomysystems.com/careers) 4. [builtin.com/company/circular-economy-systems-ces](https://builtin.com/company/circular-economy-systems-ces) 5. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/circulareconomysystems](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/circulareconomysystems) ## Other roles at Circular Economy Systems - [Talent Acquisition Specialist (Fixed-Term)](https://feeny.ai/job/talent-acquisition-specialist-fixed-term-circular-economy-systems-manila-fs2xabc51cwm) — Manila, Philippines - [Azure Integration Developer](https://feeny.ai/job/azure-integration-developer-circular-economy-systems-manila-ppmh0yhy45a5) — Manila, Philippines - [D365 F&O Developer](https://feeny.ai/job/d365-f-o-developer-circular-economy-systems-manila-fq8k7mz4avem) — Manila, Philippines