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!