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Markus Huber

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Interim Manager Finance

München
Markus Huber

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Interim Manager Finance at Int. Konzern

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Thomas Polanski

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Project Manager, Product Owner & AI Consultant, AI Transformation - ERP · Shop · Marketing

Leipzig
Thomas Polanski

Last position:

Project Manager & Product Owner – M&A Integration at voxa c/o IC Music and Apparel GmbH

  • Project management of the legal and system-side integration of Taschenkaufhaus into the Voxa group: conversion of all contracts, accounts, and system access rights on the defined cutover date
  • Migration from Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 to 2013: analysis of all existing interfaces, redefinition of processes, and coordinated go-live without interrupting operations
  • Integration of the complaints and returns process into MS Dynamics NAV 2013; major process simplification through standardization
  • Introduction of a new POS system (Shopify POS) in all stores: requirements analysis, configuration, rollout, and employee training
  • Use of n8n automation workflows for data reconciliation between marketplaces and ERP; manual processes significantly reduced
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Serkant Türemiş

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Interim Manager Finance & Controlling

Hamburg
Serkant Türemiş

Last position:

Interim Manager, License Controlling at Tonies GmbH

  • Prepared and reviewed quarterly royalty settlements for licensors across music, publishing and media brands, including minimum guarantees, recoupment, returns reconciliation and process optimisation.
  • Reconstructed historical licensing data for an external audit by a major US studio, covering music publishing and recorded music across ROW and AUS, and coordinated the resulting statements with the licensor.
  • Supported the reconciliation of music royalties with the German collecting society and its international hub for 2018 to 2024.
  • Assessed licensing data for accruals and provisions, and structured metadata for contract negotiations.
  • Designed target processes and SOPs for a royalty automation tool and accompanied testing during rollout.
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Manfred Paschek

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Senior IT Project Manager EfA / OZG Online Services

Hamburg
Manfred Paschek

Last position:

Senior IT Project Manager EfA / OZG Online Services at Senatskanzlei ITD Hamburg, Dataport, Police Hamburg

The online service "Special Use of Streets and No-Parking Zone" was in a partially completed state. The following tasks had to be carried out to reach final completion:

  • Preparation of an expert report on the status of the online service, and recommendations for action
  • Ensuring that all LEIKAS to be used are available (service catalog / service descriptions of the authorities)
  • Creating and aligning concepts for complex IT projects (business/IT concepts, architecture, interfaces, roadmaps)
  • Requirements management
  • Multi-project management with 3 stakeholders (Police, Dataport, development company)
  • Determining resource needs
  • Coordination to identify technical requirements through the IT architects
  • Creating use cases and test cases
  • Creating action items
  • Managing external IT service providers
  • Coordination and management of all activities
  • Conflict resolution / business mediation
  • User Acceptance Test (UAT) and acceptance by Hamburg Police (Traffic Directorate, Policy Department, Central Road Traffic Authority)

Technical environment: .NET, EfA minimum requirements, Leikas, Administrative Procedure Act (VwVfG), HWG (Hamburg Roads Act), Atlassian Jira, Confluence, MS Office

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Thomas Wüst

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EXECUTIVE INTERIM MANAGER

Ranschbach
Thomas Wüst

Last position:

Interim Sales Manager at Inovan GmbH & Co. KG

Situation:

  • decline in sales
  • need for support in identifying and opening up new sales markets

TASK:

  • Expand the B2B network and develop new strategic partnerships to open up additional sales opportunities and new markets.

MEASURES:

  • Identify and approach potential B2B customers and partners
  • Expand existing contacts in the market environment
  • Develop new strategic partnerships
  • Customer and market meetings mostly in the field
  • Support in opening up new sales opportunities

RESULTS:

  • B2B network expanded in a targeted way
  • new strategic partnerships initiated
  • additional market and sales potential made visible
  • stronger presence with customers through personal market work
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Ralf Roßkopf

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Project and Interim Manager Marketing | CRM | CX

Gauting
Ralf Roßkopf

Last position:

Program and Campaign Management at PAYBACK GmbH

  • Project management in the area of "Campaign, Offer and Performance Management Classic" for PAYBACK partners from the retail, FMCG and financial services sectors
  • Campaign planning, development and implementation of offer-specific concepts and measures for the channels newsletter, digital advertising (web and app), stand-alone mailings and the print mailing "PAYBACK points overview"
  • Coordination with PAYBACK program partners (including American Express, Netto, EDEKA, Marktkauf & Trinkgut), PAYBACK specialist departments and agencies
  • Documentation of tasks and processes as well as onboarding of the future role holder
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Mathias Heldt

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Senior Project Manager

Magdeburg
Mathias Heldt

Last position:

PMO at Ministry of Infrastructure and Digitalization Saxony-Anhalt

As PMO for the key topics of the IT Planning Council for Saxony-Anhalt, I am responsible for monitoring the four funded projects in Saxony-Anhalt with regard to compliance with the funding guidelines, state budget regulations, project standards, scope, and achievement of goals.

  • Central PMO for four digitalization and funding projects within the digital strategy of the state of Saxony-Anhalt
  • Overall coordination and steering of the projects in cooperation with the ministry, FITKO, and project leads
  • Planning, structuring, and tracking of project milestones, dates, and work packages
  • Creation and maintenance of project, status, and final documentation
  • Establishment and execution of cross-project reporting to ensure transparency and traceability
  • Execution of budget and cost controlling as well as support in the financial steering of the projects
  • Setup and ongoing maintenance of cross-project risk management including assessment, action planning, and escalation
  • Coordination of change management including assessment, planning, and tracking of change requests
  • Monitoring of project progress through target/actual comparisons and derivation of optimization and steering measures
  • Coordination and communication with all relevant stakeholders via defined contacts
  • Support in complying with funding, procurement, and budget law requirements
  • Preparation and moderation of status meetings and management reviews
  • Ensuring transparent, on-time, and quality-focused project execution across multiple parallel funding projects.
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Mubashar Ali

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Interim Accounting Manager

Hohnhorst
Mubashar Ali

Last position:

Interim Accounting Manager at JOSEPH DRESSELHAUS GmbH

  • Report to the head of accounting/finance/controlling and handle ad hoc requirements from all accounting and finance departments in SAP 4, including advance payments, payment plans, master data updates, and intercompany reconciliation
  • Manage payment regulators such as Nordwest and Eurobaustoff & EDE reconciliation, AVIS reconciliation, travel expense approvals and reconciliation with credit card statements, factoring reconciliation, payment blocks, etc.
  • Support the annual audit and insolvency reporting
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Thomas Hellinger

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Interim Head of Accounting

Wartenberg
Thomas Hellinger

Last position:

Interim Head of Accounting at F. X. Meiller Fahrzeug- und Maschinenfabrik – GmbH & Co. KG

  • Leadership, management, and further development of an accounting team with nine employees
  • Responsibility for the preparation, analysis, and quality assurance of monthly and annual financial statements according to HGB
  • Ensuring structured intercompany reconciliation and minimizing reconciliation risks using LucaNet
  • Coordination of annual closing work and audit preparation while meeting CFO deadlines
  • Optimization of accounting processes in the SAP S/4HANA environment in close
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Rico Frenzel

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Recruiter / Trainer

Olching
Rico Frenzel

Last position:

Recruiter / Trainer at Freelance

  • Active sourcing and recruiting for individual mandates (finance, IT, procurement)
  • Training recruiting departments
  • Training specialists and managers in application situations and interview techniques
  • Application coaching and CV consulting
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Kyu-Wang Lee

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Software Architect & Lead Software Engineer

Lindlar
Kyu-Wang Lee

Last position:

Software Architect & Lead Software Engineer at Landesamt für Steuern Niedersachsen

  • The goal of BIENE is to provide a uniform program for tax collection for all states.

  • In tax collection, the aim is to collect the assessed taxes. This includes handling due dates, documenting incoming and outgoing payments, triggering reminders or refunds. Statute of limitations and payment reminders also play an important role. All payment transactions with banks and accounting are mapped in BIENE.

  • Setting up the architecture and coordinating the provisioning of development and test environments at the Hanover location

  • Installing and configuring environments on Linux servers (Apache Kafka, PostgreSQL)

  • Interface tasks: coordinating and aligning the integration of software products from other departments and their test data

  • Upgrading application server, JDK, Maven project structure

  • Environment coordination and build management

  • Implementing external interfaces

  • Implementing business requirements

  • Designing and implementing RESTful APIs and OpenAPI specifications

  • Designing and implementing microservice architecture

  • Setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

  • Deploying applications on OpenShift

  • Creating technical documentation and diagrams

  • Working with SQL databases (Oracle and PostgreSQL)

  • Setting up authentication and authorization for the application and users

  • Containerizing the application (automated deployment via CI/CD pipeline)

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Jörg Stermann

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Managing Director

Bünde
Jörg Stermann

Last position:

Managing Director at JS CORE UG

  • Interim management and management consulting with a focus on sales, brand management, internationalization, business development, and market entry strategies for international consumer goods and trading companies.
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Mario Klügel

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Participant preparing for Certificate in International Accounting (CINA)

Wentorf (Amt Sandesneben)
Mario Klügel

Last position:

Interim Manager, Consultant and Employee

  • ERP and process consulting/implementation (Navision / Business Central)
  • Ongoing accounting, controlling, turnaround and consolidation
  • Support in preparing all kinds of financial statements
  • Process optimization for a furniture store chain during Navision implementation
  • Involvement in investments and acquisitions including due diligence and subsequent ERP integrations (centralizations and decentralizations)
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Sandra Weber

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Digitalization of property management companies

Berlin
Sandra Weber

Last position:

Lecturer in Digital Transformation at FOM University of Applied Sciences

  • Teaching knowledge about modern technologies
  • Interactive teaching using tools such as miro

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Statistics of experts using Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

26 years

Position duration

2.5 years

Positions per freelancer

14

Top business areas

Project Management, Operations, Information Technology

Top industries

Manufacturing, Professional Services, Information Technology

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Human Resources

Bachelor's degree or higher

74%

Master's degree or higher

39%

Doctorate

5%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

97%

Based on our profile pool as of 6 Sep 2026.

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Average rates of experts using Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 943 €

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Median rate 960 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 6 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

What NAV Covers

Microsoft Dynamics NAV, often called NAV or Navision, is used to run core business processes in small and mid-sized companies. It supports finance, purchasing, sales, inventory, projects, and warehouse work in one ERP system. Companies bring in specialists when they need reliable process changes without breaking daily operations.

Common Delivery Work

  • Tailoring charts, posting logic, and approval flows
  • Building reports, document layouts, and exports
  • Connecting NAV with CRM, e-commerce, payroll, or shipping tools
  • Cleaning data during upgrades or company mergers
  • Supporting user acceptance tests and go-live fixes

Ecosystem And Tools

Strong professionals know the C/AL code base, older classic client setups, and later AL-style extension work around NAV and Dynamics 365 Business Central migrations. They also work with SQL Server, web services, data exchange frameworks, and reporting tools. That mix matters when a system has grown over time and needs careful change control.

When Companies Bring In Help

Businesses usually look for freelance expertise when a NAV system is slow, heavily customized, or tied to older integrations. They also need help during version upgrades, finance process changes, audit preparation, or handover after an internal specialist leaves. In Germany, these projects often need clear documentation and comfortable communication with finance and operations teams.

What Good Specialists Do

Good Microsoft Dynamics NAV specialists think in processes, not only in code. They trace how orders, invoices, stock movements, and postings affect each other, then adjust the system without creating side effects. They also write clean documentation, test with real business cases, and keep an eye on upgrade paths to Business Central.

Signs You Need NAV Expertise

  • Posting errors appear in daily finance work
  • Customizations no longer fit current workflows
  • Integrations fail after system changes
  • Reports show the wrong figures or layouts
  • An upgrade plan needs assessment before work starts
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Frequently asked questions

Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Microsoft Dynamics NAV.

Microsoft Dynamics NAV is an ERP system for finance, purchasing, sales, inventory, warehouse, and project work. Companies use it to keep operational data in one place and to control posting, approvals, and reporting across teams. It is common in organizations that want a structured back office without moving to a newer cloud-first setup right away.

Navision is the older name many people still use for Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and some searchers use NAV as the short form. Business Central is the newer product line, so the work is related but not identical. A freelancer should understand both if your project includes an upgrade or a staged migration.

A strong Microsoft Dynamics NAV professional usually knows SQL Server, reporting, integrations, and business process analysis. Depending on the system version, C/AL knowledge, object handling, and extension concepts may also matter. For upgrade work, experience with data migration and testing is especially useful.

A small support task may only need someone who knows the module and the data flow well. A complex customization, integration, or upgrade needs a specialist who has seen older NAV versions and understands how custom code affects finance and logistics. The key is not only product knowledge, but also experience with real business processes.

Look for evidence that the Dynamics NAV expert has worked on projects close to yours, such as finance fixes, warehouse changes, or integration work. Ask how they test changes, document decisions, and handle support after release. Good specialists can explain trade-offs in plain language and avoid making the system harder to maintain.

Most NAV analysis, configuration, and development tasks can be done remotely if access and communication are set up well. On-site time can help during workshops, go-lives, or when users need close support around finance and operations. Many projects use a mix of both, especially when older environments need careful coordination.

Microsoft Dynamics NAV is still common in distribution, manufacturing, wholesale, professional services, and similar businesses with clear stock and finance flows. It is often kept because it fits existing processes and has important customizations that would be costly to replace. That makes steady support and upgrade planning very valuable.

A good Navision specialist does more than change screens or reports. They understand posting logic, side effects, and how one change can affect finance, inventory, and reporting together. The best sign is that they ask precise questions about process ownership, data quality, and testing before they start work.

The average hourly rate of freelancers who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects is 118 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 943 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects, 74% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 39% hold at least a Master's degree, and 5% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects have 26 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.

The most common languages among freelancers who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects are German (99%), English (96%), and French (24%).

The most common industries among freelancers who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects are Manufacturing (72%), Professional Services (72%), and Information Technology (59%).

The most common business areas among freelancers who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects are Project Management (81%), Operations (67%), and Information Technology (62%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Microsoft Dynamics NAV

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