Finance Consultant

Software Search; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 522,000 - 870,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Search is seeking a Finance Consultant in the Netherlands to lead finance transformation, ERP implementation, and process improvement projects for Dutch clients. You will analyse general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, reporting, and month-end close, collaborating with stakeholders to capture requirements and design effective finance solutions.

The role is hybrid, requires fluency in Dutch and English, and occasional travel to client sites to ensure successful delivery and adoption

Qualifications

• Experience as a Finance Consultant or ERP consultant on finance transformation projects.
• Strong knowledge of GL, AP, AR, reporting and month-end close.
• Experience with ERP systems design and procurement workflows.
• Ability to translate business requirements into system solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support finance and ERP implementation projects from discovery to delivery.
• Analyse finance, accounting, procurement, and reporting processes.
• Define requirements and improve workflows for system adoption.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants and technical teams on transformation initiatives.
• Provide clear advice on finance process improvement and ERP best practices.

Skills

Finance transformation

ERP implementation

Finance processes

GL/AP/AR

Reporting

Stakeholder management

Dutch & English fluent

Travel willingness

Job description

Finance Consultant

Salary: Up to €6,500 per month
Location: Netherlands
Type: Hybrid

We are supporting a Dutch technology consultancy that is hiring a Finance Consultant to work on finance transformation, ERP implementation, process improvement, and business systems projects.

This role is ideal for a Dutch-speaking Finance Consultant with strong experience across finance processes, ERP systems, procurement workflows, reporting, and operational improvement. The successful candidate will work closely with customers to understand business requirements, improve finance processes, and support the successful delivery of ERP and finance transformation projects.

Finance Consultant Role Overview

As a Finance Consultant, you will support customers with the analysis, design, implementation, and optimisation of finance and ERP-related processes. You will work across areas such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, reporting, month-end close, procurement, spend visibility, and process governance.

This opportunity will suit someone who understands both finance operations and business systems, and who can translate customer requirements into practical process and system improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Support finance and ERP implementation projects from discovery through to delivery.
• Analyse finance, accounting, procurement, and reporting processes.
• Work with customers to define requirements, improve workflows, and support system adoption.
• Support process areas such as GL, AP, AR, reporting, month-end close, procurement, and spend management.
• Help improve finance governance, spend visibility, process efficiency, and digital adoption.
• Work with ERP, procurement, or finance systems such as NetSuite, SAP Ariba, or similar platforms.
• Collaborate with finance teams, business stakeholders, consultants, and technical teams.
• Support business transformation and change initiatives across finance and operational functions.
• Provide clear advice to customers on finance process improvement and ERP best practice.

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience as a Finance Consultant, ERP Consultant, Finance Transformation Consultant, Business Consultant, or Functional Consultant.
• Strong understanding of finance and accounting processes.
• Knowledge of GL, AP, AR, reporting, month-end close, and financial controls.
• Experience with ERP implementation, system design, process improvement, or ERP consulting projects.
• Experience working with finance, procurement, supply chain, or business transformation processes.
• Ability to gather requirements and translate business needs into system and process improvements.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Fluent Dutch and English language skills.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites when required.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with NetSuite, SAP Ariba, or similar ERP and procurement platforms.
• Background in procurement transformation, spend management, or finance operations.
• Experience managing indirect spend across categories such as IT, HR, Marketing, Logistics, Fleet, or Consulting.
• Experience improving procurement governance, spend visibility, process efficiency, and digital adoption.>???