Senior Solutions Consultant
Yokoy
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Posted on Apr 3, 2025
At Yokoy, our vision is simple: empower companies to save money on every dollar they spend. We’re shaping a future where businesses handle their finances efficiently, securely, and compliantly - minimizing manual effort through the power of AI and automation. Backed by world-class investors, trusted by hundreds of global customers, and driven by a team of over 250 exceptional minds, we’re on a mission to revolutionize the way companies manage their spending. But that’s not everything: recently, Yokoy has been acquired by TravelPerk, the hypergrowth global business travel platform, bringing together two best-in-class platforms that are transforming the way companies operate.
Are you excited about working in a fast-paced environment alongside a passionate and ambitious team? Join us on our mission to revolutionize the travel and spend management industry! We’re looking for a Senior Solutions Sonsultant Consultant for the Benelux Region to help us reach our goals.
As a Senior Solutions Consultant at Yokoy, you will support our Benelux sales team in promoting our platform across Benelux countries. Your role will be pivotal in qualifying customer inquiries, understanding their requirements, and presenting our solution to stakeholders in finance, HR, and IT. You will provide expert advice on tailored configurations and individual needs. We seek a professional with deep expertise and hands-on experience in accounting principles, financial processes, and systems. Your curiosity and ability to quickly grasp complex topics will enable you to serve as a key link between sales, product management, marketing, and implementation teams.
🧑🏽💻 What you’ll do:
- Customer Consulting & Requirements Analysis
- Engage directly with stakeholders from Finance, HR, and IT to understand their processes, challenges, and objectives.
- Define clear requirements and test cases based on customer needs.
- Build trust through in-depth consulting, establishing yourself as a valued advisor.
- Solution Development & Presentation
- Design innovative solution concepts that align with customer requirements, processes, and our technology.
- Develop prototypes to illustrate these concepts and present them in a clear and compelling manner.
- Address follow-up questions with flexibility and structure discussions to ensure clarity and alignment.
- Collaboration with the Sales Team
- Work closely with the sales team to develop persuasive concepts, presentations, and prototypes.
- Clearly communicate the value of our solutions and inspire diverse stakeholder groups to choose Yokoy.
- Industry & Product Expertise
- Stay up to date with the latest developments in accounting, controlling, industry trends, and technological innovations.
- Leverage your deep functional and technical understanding of our solution to address customer needs and highlight additional value.
- Cross-Team Collaboration
- Serve as a key interface between sales, product development, marketing, and implementation teams.
- Actively share insights to keep your team informed and ensure a seamless transition from sales to onboarding and implementation.
- Internal Process Optimization & Knowledge Management
- Contribute your expertise in spend management to internal projects, helping to refine processes and methodologies.
- Develop standardized documents and models that support both the solutions consulting team and other departments.
⚒️ What you’ll need:
- Expertise & Experience
- Proven experience in customer consulting for software solutions, ideally in solutions consulting/presales or sales within the Benelux market.
- Experience in accounting and/or payroll, preferably in a mid-sized or large company (100+ employees) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial processes, and relevant technologies.
- Technical Skills
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or Oracle is highly beneficial.
- Knowledge of programming (low-code or full-stack) is a plus.
- Strong interest in emerging technologies and a proactive approach to integrating them into your work.
- Customer-Centric Approach
- Highly customer-focused, with the ability to identify, understand, and document individual client needs in clear, structured requirements.
- Communication & Language Skills
- Strong communication and presentation abilities, allowing you to clearly explain complex technical concepts and effectively demonstrate the value of our solutions.
- Fluency in English (both written and spoken); additional language skills (especially Dutch and French) are a plus.
🚀 What you’ll get:
- Resources and trust: You own your work and shape things from day one.
- Flat hierarchies: Work closely with the founders and the leadership team.
- Fast-paced environment: Quickly measure and learn about the impact of your work.
- Flexibility: Everyone has their own highly productive times - we look at the output and not at what time it was produced.
- Hybrid setup: We enjoy IRL sessions (in-real-life), our teams work together in-person three days a week.
- Competitive scale-up package with the possibility to partake in the upside.
- Work anywhere: We offer up to 6 weeks remote work within the EU.
We are keen to get to know you. Apply with your CV and/or LinkedIn profile and a few words on why you would like to join Yokoy. We look forward to your application!
👉🏽 What’s going to happen next: we aim to get back to you regarding your application within 8 business days. Our interview process tends to take around 4 weeks to complete. If you need more flexibility or are on a tighter schedule, don’t be afraid to let us know.
If after reading our job ad you figure that this isn’t the right fit for you, feel free to share it with a friend or colleague who might be interested.
This is important to us: Yokoy is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We welcome people from all backgrounds who are looking to make the future simple with us. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
Yokoy provides a leading all-in-one solution to automate spend management for midsize and enterprise companies through artificial intelligence (AI). We bring together expense management, invoice processing and the administration of intelligence corporate cards on a single, intuitive platform. As TravelPerk acquired Yokoy recently, the offering will be extended to an end-to-end platform for travel and expenses.
🏢 Established in 2019 in Zurich, Switzerland, Yokoy is trusted by leaders at over 700 of the world’s most forward-thinking companies to help them transform how they spend, by transforming how their people spend their time. Designed to sit at the heart of the modern finance tech stack, Yokoy connects with the leading ERP systems, invoicing platforms, travel booking tools, and other enterprise finance tools to power end-to-end automation and provide complete visibility across the enterprise. Yokoy is backed by leading investors including California-based Sequoia Capital, New York-based Left Lane Capital and London-based Balderton Capital. Currently, Yokoy counts more than 250 employees based in seven locations globally. Yokoy is ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 27001 certified. Yokoy will be integrated into TravelPerk in the coming months, resulting in a new service offering including an end-to-end Travel and Spend Management platform.
