Functional Application Specialist - Oracle Financials & Basware

Independent Recruiters; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 41,292 - 61,380; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive secondary benefits package

Job summary

A global finance leader in Amsterdam is looking for a Functional Application Specialist to manage Oracle Financials and Basware. The role requires 5 to 10 years of experience in application management, with strong interpersonal skills and a drive for process optimization. This full-time position offers a hybrid work model, competitive salary ranging from €3,700 to €5,500, and an attractive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years in functional management of Oracle Financials (AP, AR, CM, FA, GL).
• Hands-on experience with Basware or similar applications.
• Exceptional communication skills for a multicultural setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead functional management of Oracle Financials and Basware.
• Align applications with evolving financial needs.
• Define user roles and compliance with standards.
• Develop training and documentation for users.

Skills

Oracle Financials

Basware or similar purchase-to-pay applications

Fluent English

Analytical mindset

Creative problem-solver

Collaboration across teams

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

BSc/MSc with 5-10 years of application management experience

Job description

Functional Application Specialist – Oracle Financials & Basware

Join a global finance leader as a Functional Applications Specialist—where your expertise in Oracle Financials and Basware drives innovation and supports a vibrant international community.

Shape the future of financial applications, bridge business and tech, and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the functional management of Oracle Financials and Basware, ensuring seamless support and continuous improvement.
• Partner with IT and business teams to align applications with evolving financial needs and data strategies.
• Define user roles and access, ensuring compliance with audit and security standards.
• Develop training and documentation to empower users and optimize application performance.
• Contribute to process improvements and functional roadmaps, driving efficiency and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with 5 to 10 years in functional management of Oracle Financials (AP, AR, CM, FA, GL).
• Hands‑on experience with Basware or similar purchase‑to‑pay applications.
• Fluent English and exceptional communication skills for a multicultural setting.
• Strong analytical mindset, with a passion for data, technology, and process optimization.
• Proactive, adaptable, and creative problem‑solver.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions.
• BSc/MSc with 5‑10 years of application management experience.

Employment

Full‑time, on a hybrid basis in Amsterdam. Salary between €3,700 and €5,500, plus an attractive secondary benefits package.

Application Process

Within four working days we will let you know if you qualify. We will schedule an introductory interview, either digitally or in‑person. After consulting with you, we will introduce you to our client and guide you through the application process.