Description
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.
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)
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
Location: Kleve, Germany
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!
Department
Finance
Locations
Kleve
Remote status
Hybrid
