Senior Manager Finance DACH (m/f/d)
Shape the financial future of a global leader in healthcare.
Are you looking for a role where you can truly make an impact?
Do you want to influence financial strategy, steer key decisions, and lead a high‑performing team?
And are you seeking an environment built on trust, development, and modern finance structures?
Then Medline is the right place for you.
About Medline – improving healthcare together
With 43,000 employees worldwide, Medline is one of the leading global healthcare companies. Our customers are as diverse as our solutions: large hospital groups, renowned clinics, medical retailers, pharmacies, and distributors.
Our mission:
To sustainably improve patient care and enhance people’s quality of life.
Our approach:
Innovative products, efficient processes, and strong teams who take ownership.
To further strengthen our growth in the DACH region, we are looking for a:
Senior Manager Finance DACH (m/f/d)
Location: Kleve, Germany
Your Mission
As Senior Manager Finance DACH, you hold full responsibility for the financial steering of the region.
You create transparency, drive performance, and shape a finance organization that is forward‑looking and business‑focused.
Your purpose:
Build a strong, modern finance function that acts as a trusted partner to the business.
You collaborate closely with the Director EMEA Financial Controlling, the DACH leadership team, global finance stakeholders, and your local finance team in Kleve — ensuring financial stability and enabling sustainable growth.
Your Key Responsibilities
Finance Leadership & Strategy
* Lead all Finance, Accounting, and Reporting processes for the DACH region
* Oversee accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual closings under US GAAP and Local GAAP
* Maintain a robust internal control environment, ensuring full SOX compliance
Team Leadership & Development
* Lead an experienced team across Accounting, Finance Administration, and Credit Control
* Define clear structures, efficient processes, and modern ways of working
* Develop talent and foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and collaboration
Business Partnering
* Act as a trusted advisor to the DACH leadership team
* Support strategic and operational decisions with clear financial insights
* Ensure transparency on performance, risks, and opportunities
Transformation & Systems
* Drive process optimization, automation, and standardization
* Lead ERP implementations and continuous system improvements
* Support smooth integration into Shared Service Center environments
Compliance & Tax
* Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory obligations
* Liaise closely with auditors, tax advisors, and authorities
* Guarantee timely and accurate filings and documentation
⭐ What You Bring
You are an excellent fit if you:
* hold a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or similar
* ideally bring additional certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA)
* have 8–10 years of relevant experience in an international finance environment
* possess strong expertise in US GAAP and SOX/Internal Controls
* have solid knowledge of German statutory and tax regulations
* bring proven leadership experience and enjoy developing people
* make decisions confidently and drive transformation
* feel comfortable in an international, matrix‑driven organization
* communicate effectively in both German and English
Why You’ll Love Working at Medline
We offer more than a job — we offer an environment where you can grow, lead, and shape the future:
* Structured onboarding with clear guidance and dedicated contacts
* Flexible working arrangements supporting balance and efficiency
* Fully employer‑funded pension plan
* 30 days of annual leave
* Permanent employment contract from day one
* Pre‑start introduction to your team and workspace
* Modern office environment in Kleve
* Broad development opportunities (LinkedIn Learning, internal trainings, language courses)
* Daily wellbeing benefits: fresh fruit, premium coffee, subsidized lunch
And one more thing:
Success is celebrated — together.
Because performance deserves recognition.
Ready for your next career move?
We’re excited to meet you!