(Senior) Manager – Global Finance Digitalization (Accounting) (f/m/d)

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.
Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions is a Business Group of Freudenberg and a leading global supplier of branded cleaning systems as well as household and laundry care products. The portfolio includes brands such as Vileda®, Gimi®, Wettex® and Marigold®. The company employs more than 3,800 people and hosts a global distribution network.

Some of your Benefits

• Cafeteria/ Canteen: We offer fresh food on-site, both hot and cold.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.
• Flexible Work Models: We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.
• International Opportunities: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.
• Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

Hybrid Work

You support our team as

(Senior) Manager – Global Finance Digitalization (Accounting) (f/m/d)

Responsibilities

• Digital roadmap execution: Drive accounting-focused initiatives as part of the global finance digitalization roadmap.
• Accounting transformation: Analyze and improve core accounting processes (e.g. closing, reporting) using automation and digital tools.
• Project delivery: Lead projects end-to-end, ensuring clear outcomes and lasting impact on finance operations.
• Stakeholder alignment: Work closely with accounting, finance, and IT stakeholders to align priorities and drive decisions.
• Technology enablement: Translate accounting requirements into system solutions and support their implementation.
• Change & adoption: Ensure teams adopt new processes and systems through effective change management and communication.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Informatics, or a related field – or comparable qualification.
• Expertise: You combine accounting knowledge with hands-on exposure to systems, automation, or digital transformation.
• Project experience: Proven track record of delivering projects within accounting or finance transformation.
• Stakeholder confidence: Ability to engage and influence stakeholders across different levels of the organization.
• Systems & automation tools: Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP FI). First experience in closing automation tools (e.g. SAP AFC, BlackLine, Trintech or similar) aisa plus.
• Languages: Fluent in English for an international working environment.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.