German Speaking ERP Finance Consultant (Remote)

Ignite; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Bike leasing (JobRad)

Wellpass fitness network

Mental Health & Support Program

29 days paid leave

Job summary

Ignite, an established IT solutions firm in Ottobrunn, seeks a seasoned (Senior) ERP Finance Consultant / Project Manager to lead complex Dynamics NAV/Business Central deployments across the DACH region.

You will bridge finance workflows with system architecture, oversee data migration, configure modules, run workshops, and guide clients from design through go-live and optimization, with a 30% travel expectation and monthly on-site days in Ottobrunn.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in ERP finance consulting or project delivery with Dynamics NAV/BC.
• Deep knowledge of GL, AP, AR, FA, Cost Accounting.
• Hands-on data migration, interface setup, and testing.
• Advanced German (C1+) and working English.
• Willingness to travel 30% in DACH and 2 monthly Ottobrunn office days.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle ERP finance deployment for mid-sized enterprises.
• Analyze processes and design future-state financial workflows.
• Craft detailed functional specifications with stakeholders and engineering.
• Configure core Finance modules in Dynamics 365 BC / NAV.
• Direct data migration, interface builds, testing and QA workflows.
• Facilitate client workshops, training, go-live support, and post-implementation stability.
• Assist presales with scope, workload estimation and proposals.

Skills

ERP finance consulting

Project delivery

Client leadership

German fluency

Mobility

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Location & Workplace: Ottobrunn, Germany (Full WFH setup accessible within Germany; mandatory 2 days per month on-site in Ottobrunn)

Language Requirements: Fluent German (C1+) and Working English

Compensation: €50,000 – €85,000 gross annual salary + Eligible for Corporate Bonus Scheme

Job Title: (Senior) ERP Finance Consultant / Project Manager (m/f/d)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Contract

Travel Requirement: :30% across DACH region (Company vehicle included)

About The Role

We operate as an established digital transformation and IT solutions firm focusing on advanced enterprise software deployments for mid-market businesses. Our practice empowers organizations to enhance operational productivity by designing, deploying, and refining ERP and business intelligence systems.

We are seeking a seasoned (Senior) ERP Finance Consultant / Project Manager (m/f/d) to direct comprehensive financial system implementation engagements. In this capacity, you will serve as the core link between financial operational workflows and technical system architecture, navigating clients through conceptual design, data migration, operational deployment, and long-term process refinement.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Oversee full lifecycle ERP finance deployment and enhancement projects tailored to mid-sized enterprises.
• Process Analysis & Design: Evaluate clients' existing financial workflows, capture functional business requirements, and design streamlined future-state process models.
• Solution Architecture: Craft detailed functional specifications in close alignment with client stakeholders and internal engineering teams.
• ERP Configuration: Set up and parameterize core Finance modules (General Ledger, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Cost Accounting, etc.) within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central / NAV.
• Data Integration & Testing: Direct data migration activities, system interface builds, integration testing, and quality assurance workflows.
• Workshops & Training: Facilitate collaborative client workshops, deliver end-user training sessions, provide go-live assistance, and ensure post-implementation stability.
• Presales & Solutions: Assist presales efforts through project scoping, workload estimation, proposal development, and contributing to proprietary financial solution innovations.

Key Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications

• Experience: At least 5 years of dedicated background in ERP finance consulting or project delivery utilizing Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Business Central.
• Domain Expertise: In-depth knowledge of accounting and financial processes (GL, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Cost Accounting).
• Technical Integration: Demonstrated hands-on experience handling data migration, interface setup, and comprehensive system testing.
• Language Skills: Advanced German fluency (minimum C1+ essential) for client leadership, alongside working English skills.
• Soft Skills & Mobility: Structured project management approach, high client orientation, strong emotional intelligence, proactive problem-solving mindset, willingness to travel :30% in DACH, and attendance at 2 monthly office days in Ottobrunn.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Familiarity with controlling functionalities, Power BI integrations, or alternative ERP suites.
• Previous participation in creating or optimizing standardized financial software add-ons.

What We Offer

• Work-Life Integration & Flexibility: Hybrid/Full-Remote work model with complete schedule autonomy and a company culture built on manageable working hours.
• Mobility & Perks: Company vehicle included for business travel assignments and client visits, JobRad bike leasing, Wellpass fitness network access, and a confidential Mental Health & Support Program (burnout prevention).
• Office & Team Environment: Modern ergonomic workspaces (height-adjustable desks) in Ottobrunn, shared kitchen, engaging team atmosphere, corporate runs, yearly parties, Oktoberfest visits, and informal gatherings.
• Compensation & Growth: €50,000 – €85,000 gross annual base salary + Corporate bonus eligibility, permanent full-time employment agreement, 29 days of paid leave, 6-month probationary timeline, and dedicated financial support for continuous professional training and industry certifications.