Finance Transformation Lead – Costing, Process Excellence & Integration (m/f/d)

SteelcoBelimed AG; Riese Pio X; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International environment

Cross-functional exposure

Travel opportunities

Job summary

SteelcoBelimed is seeking a Finance Transformation Lead to drive costing, process excellence and integration initiatives across the organization. You will lead organizational change, align stakeholders and guide the ERP transformation in collaboration with Miele standards.

The role requires a Master’s in Finance or related field, strong experience in standard costing, SAP FI/CO, and international project leadership.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance or related field.
• Proven track record leading large-scale finance and business transformation programs.
• Experience leading organizational change and adoption activities.
• Proven experience with standard costing and cost accounting methodologies.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing finance and controlling environments.
• Experience with SAP transformation and ERP projects.
• Experience in complex, multi-stakeholder international organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead organizational and business process transformation for the costing initiative.
• Coordinate implementation of target Finance ERP and process standards.
• Drive execution of transformation roadmap to the target operating model by 2028.
• Liaise with Finance, Controlling, Operations and IT for alignment.
• Manage dependencies with Post-Merger Integration and Miele integration activities.
• Lead change management across entities to ensure adoption of the future costing model.
• Identify risks and issues and define mitigation actions.
• Coordinate internal and external resources and project organization.
• Ensure business readiness for go-live including training and adoption.
• Facilitate executive decision-making and resolve cross-functional alignment issues.

Skills

Finance transformation

Change management

Project leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Costing

Manufacturing controlling

Education

Master's degree in Finance

Tools

SAP FI/CO

ERP implementations

Job description

Steelco and Belimed have joined forces to lead the way in advanced cleaning and sterile workflow solutions. This partnership is powered by our united strengths: a dynamic product range, relentless innovation, utmost reliability, and an unmatched commitment to customer satisfaction. As SteelcoBelimed, we “Innovate with confidence”, as we set new industry standards to meet our customer’s needs offering high-quality products and comprehensive services for Infection Control and Life Science.

As part of the Miele Pro Active transformation program, we are looking for an experienced Finance Transformation Lead - Costing, Process Excellence & Integration (m/f/d) to lead the organizational, process and business transformation required to establish the future costing operating model across SteelcoBelimed.

In this role, you will help ensure executive alignment, stakeholder engagement and successful organizational adoption across our business units, while supporting alignment with Miele standards and integration into the Miele framework.

Your Tasks & Responsibilities

• Lead the organizational and business process transformation associated with the costing initiative.
• Coordinate the implementation of target Finance ERP and process standards.
• Drive the execution and implementation of the transformation roadmap from the current state to the target operating model by 2028.
• Liaise with stakeholders across Finance, Controlling, Operations and IT and ensure alignment between the different functions.
• Manage dependencies with the Post-Merger Integration program and Miele integration activities.
• Lead organizational change management across all entities to ensure successful adoption of the future costing and controlling model.
• Identify risks and issues throughout the program and define appropriate mitigation actions.
• Coordinate internal and external resources, including project organization and resource planning.
• Ensure business readiness for go-live, including organizational preparation, training and adoption of the future operating model.
• Facilitate executive decision-making and resolve cross-functional alignment issues.

Your Profile

Education & Experinece

• Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Management Engineering, a related field or equivalent qualification.
• Proven track record leading large-scale finance and business transformation programs.
• Experience leading organizational change and business transformation initiatives, including business readiness and adoption activities.
• Proven experience with standard costing implementation and cost accounting methodologies.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing finance and controlling environments.
• Proven track record in SAP transformation.
• Experience with ERP implementations and finance transformation initiatives.
• Experience in complex, multi-stakeholder international organizations.
• Experience with post-merger integration is an advantage.
• Strong project leadership, execution excellence and results orientation.
• Strong organizational change management and business adoption capabilities.
• Expertise in standard costing, manufacturing controlling and master data management.
• Experience in controlling operating model design, process governance and process harmonization.
• Strategic mindset combined with hands‑on execution ability.
• Strong understanding of SAP FI/CO and manufacturing integration.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and risk‑management capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively across functions and with stakeholders at different organizational levels.
• Fluent English required; German and Italian are a plus.
• Willingness to travel within Europe (approximately 10-20%).

Our Offer

• The opportunity to play a leading role in shaping the future costing and controlling model across SteelcoBelimed.
• A central role in an international finance and business transformation, working across business units, functions and entities.
• The opportunity to work at the intersection of Finance, Controlling, Operations and IT and contribute to the implementation of a future operating model across the organization.
• Exposure to a broad transformation scope, including finance processes, ERP transformation, organizational change, business readiness and integration activities.
• The opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute to executive decision‑making on complex cross-functional topics.
• An international working environment with collaboration across different countries, functions and business units.
• The opportunity to contribute to the continued integration of SteelcoBelimed and its alignment with the wider Miele framework.
• Work in an international industry serving healthcare, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, laboratory and research environments.