Global Director, Inventory & Fixed Assets Accounting

Medline; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 177,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline is seeking a Director of Accounting - Inventory & Fixed Assets to lead the U.S. Inventory, Product Costing, and Fixed Assets teams within the Global Close and Accounting Operations group. You will drive accurate financial reporting under U.S.

GAAP, strengthen internal controls, and govern processes across global operations. The role requires 8+ years in U.S. GAAP accounting with inventory, costing, and fixed assets, plus 4+ years of people management in a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• CPA required.
• At least 8 years of accounting experience focused on U.S. GAAP accounting, reporting, and analysis.
• At least 4 years of direct people-management experience.
• Experience in a large multinational company with complex operations.
• Extensive internal controls and SOX experience.
• Broad U.S. GAAP expertise and advanced knowledge of accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Inventory, Product Costing, and Fixed Assets accounting teams in the U.S., fostering collaboration and high performance.
• Develop and mentor team members and people leaders, provide growth opportunities.
• Collaborate on initiatives, system implementations, and process improvements cross-functionally.
• Ensure strong internal controls and consistent accounting practices globally.
• Serve as key contact for auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Manage budget and strategic planning for the function.

Skills

GAAP accounting

People management

Cross-functional

Excel advanced

SOX compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA

MBA

Tools

SAP

AS400

QAD

Oracle EPM Cloud

Job description

Medline is seeking a Director of Accounting - Inventory & Fixed Assets to lead the U.S. Inventory, Product Costing, and Fixed Assets teams within the Global Close and Accounting Operations group. You will drive accurate financial reporting under U.S.

GAAP, strengthen internal controls, and govern processes across global operations. The role requires 8+ years in U.S. GAAP accounting with inventory, costing, and fixed assets, plus 4+ years of people management in a multinational environment.