Microsoft Dynamics NAV Experts in Hamburg
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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.
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
Gunnar Wulf
Last position:
IT-Consultant at Independent Freelancer
- Enterprise and IT strategy
- Digital transformation
- Process and portfolio management
- Interim IT management
Cordula Buss
Last position:
Senior Project Lead Finance & IT (Interim) at Rolls-Royce Powers Systems AG
- Implemented a group-wide project management and project controlling framework (SAP PPM / SAC)
- Designed an earned value based control system (costs, progress, schedule)
- Integrated quotation, product and financial data into SAP
- Led interdisciplinary teams in agile and hybrid setups
Alexander Pohl
Last position:
Head of integration for six country subsidiaries at XSYS Holding
- Analyzed the required scope of processes, infrastructure, and SAP for integrating the MacDermid subsidiaries
- Validated proposals from the new service providers
- Managed the collaboration and tracked the tasks of business and IT experts
- Coordinated communication and the PMO
- Created cutover plans in three waves for SAP conversion, Salesforce, and Ariba
Tayfun Ergün
Last position:
Project: Wien Computer Expert GmbH at TE Change Management
- Offer optimization
- Redesign of the offer process and the marketing process
Karen Heitmann
Last position:
Interim Senior Accountant at Element Materials Technology GmbH
- Traditional financial accounting under HGB & IFRS
- Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements
- Reporting
- ERP: Microsoft Dynamics D365
Florian Sommer
Last position:
Interim Recruiting Specialist at Elis Group Services GmbH
- Candidate management
- Conducting interviews
- Advising and communicating with the business units
- Active Sourcing
David Peters
Last position:
IT Department Manager
- Client support, 2nd, 3rd level, server administration
- Project and process coordination
- Support of MS365 services
- Linux administration
- Provider management
Julius Kiwitt
Last position:
Management-Reporting Consultant at FinCrafts GmbH
- Budgeting, planning and forecasting/predictive analytics
- BU, project, sales, production and plant controlling
- Management reporting
- Conducting stakeholder analyses
- Determining provisions for year-end closing
- Conducting internal SAP, SAP BW and Office trainings
- Setting up accounts payable reporting
- ICP management for international subsidiaries
- Site restructuring and closure
- Supporting monthly and annual closing under HGB and IFRS
- Setting up new income statement structures
- Redesigning cost center structure including supporting the required adjustments and trainings
- Documenting and digitizing VAT advance return
- Calculating cash runway and burn rate
- Preparing and processing cash forecasting
- Controlling costs and investments via valued goods receipt and purchase liabilities
- Contributing to the implementation of SAP R/3
- Introducing SAP EC-PCA
- Redesigning an inventor compensation process
- Preparing the implementation of Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Setting up cost object accounting in MS Navision
- Maintaining and cleaning master data in various ERP systems including preparing for export/import
- Supporting due diligence in the context of capital increase
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Statistics of experts using Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
23 years
Position duration
1.2 years
Positions per freelancer
19
Top business areas
Project Management, Finance, Operations
Top industries
Professional Services, Manufacturing, Transportation
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Accounting, Information Technology
Bachelor's degree or higher
75%
Master's degree or higher
38%
Doctorate
13%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
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Average rates of experts in Hamburg using Microsoft Dynamics NAV
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Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What it covers
Microsoft Dynamics NAV, often still called Navision, is used to run finance, sales, purchasing, inventory, and warehouse work in one system. Companies rely on it for daily ERP processes, reporting, and the custom logic that keeps older business setups working.
Common work
- Finance posting and document flow
- Sales and purchasing processes
- Inventory and warehouse control
- Custom pages, reports, and codeunits
- Data migration and system upgrades
Ecosystem skills
Strong specialists know the NAV application layer, object structure, and the way extensions fit older customizations. They often work with SQL Server, AL in newer versions, C/AL in older ones, integration tools, and report design.
When to bring in help
Companies usually need freelance expertise when a release is blocked, an upgrade from Microsoft Dynamics NAV is overdue, or a key process depends on old custom code. Hamburg companies in trade, logistics, and manufacturing often need short-term support that can work on-site or remotely with German and English teams.
What good experts do
A strong Microsoft Dynamics NAV professional reads existing code fast, spots risky customizations, and keeps business processes intact during change. They document clearly, test carefully, and understand how finance, inventory, and integrations affect each other.
Choosing the right fit
Look for real project work across Navision and Microsoft Dynamics NAV, not only general ERP knowledge. The best specialists can explain technical choices in plain words, handle support after go-live, and work cleanly with internal teams, external vendors, and users.
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV is an ERP system for finance, purchasing, sales, inventory, and warehouse processes. Companies use it to keep core operations connected and to support day-to-day work with custom reports, approvals, and integrations. It is still common in environments that have not moved fully to newer Dynamics products.
Yes, in practice people often use Dynamics NAV and Navision for the same product line. Navision was the earlier name, and many searchers still use it when they mean Microsoft Dynamics NAV. You may also hear Microsoft Dynamics used as the vendor context, but the technology search usually points to NAV.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV is the older on-premise ERP product, while Business Central is the newer cloud-oriented successor. Many companies keep NAV because of custom code, specific integrations, or a careful upgrade plan. A good specialist can tell whether you need support, an extension, or a path to move forward.
A strong Microsoft Dynamics NAV specialist usually knows SQL Server, reporting, and data migration. In older systems, C/AL knowledge matters; in newer work, AL and extension design become important. Familiarity with finance processes, inventory flows, and integration patterns is also valuable.
The right depth depends on the task. Minor report fixes or user support can be handled by a focused Microsoft Dynamics NAV professional, while upgrades, data migrations, and custom process changes need broader system knowledge. If the work touches financial posting or inventory logic, choose someone who has seen similar setups before.
Yes, many Microsoft Dynamics NAV tasks can be done remotely, especially code review, report work, testing, and support. On-site time in Hamburg can still help when the project needs workshop sessions, user training, or close work with internal teams. The best setup often mixes both.
Look for clear explanations, clean documentation, and examples of solving similar NAV issues without breaking existing processes. A strong Microsoft Dynamics NAV specialist asks about posting rules, integrations, and upgrade risks before changing anything. Good candidates also test carefully and can explain trade-offs in simple terms.
Freelancers working with Microsoft Dynamics NAV often handle upgrades, troubleshooting, custom reports, interfaces, and user support. They may also clean up old customizations, help with data imports, or prepare a NAV environment for a later move to Business Central. That makes them useful for both rescue work and planned change.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects is 119 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 953 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 38% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (30%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects are Professional Services (90%), Manufacturing (70%), and Transportation (60%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Microsoft Dynamics NAV in their recent projects are Project Management (80%), Finance (70%), and Operations (70%).
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