Accounting Manager

Miele

Accounting Manager overseeing financial reporting, compliance, and process harmonization across Miele’s Western Europe markets. Leading a five-person accounting team for the premium home-appliance manufacturer.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeLe Blanc-Mesnil • 🇫🇷 FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and team leadership within a multinational context, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial processes while fostering collaboration and performance among accounting professionals.

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Financial ReportingTeam LeadershipAccounting ComplianceMultinational ExperienceCFA/CPA/FA Certification

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisP&L ReportingBalance Sheet ManagementCash Flow AnalysisTransfer PricingIntercompany ComplianceTax ManagementLegal ComplianceFinancial GovernanceProject Coordination

Soft Skills

People ManagementCommunicationCollaborationBusiness AcumenPerformance Management

Certifications & Qualifications

CFACPAFA

Industry Keywords

Financial OversightMultilingual EnvironmentMatrix OrganizationWestern Europe ClusterAccounting Integrity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide strategic and operational oversight of financial reporting and projects across Belgium, Luxembourg, France, and the Netherlands
Ensure the quality, reliability, and compliance of financial information
Develop a forward-looking financial perspective for the Western Europe cluster
Oversee a team of accounting experts
Lead and develop a team of five accounting staff
Strengthen team capabilities, drive performance, and foster collaboration
Lead month-end and year-end closing financial processes
Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant reporting of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow data
Act as local point of contact for tax, legal, and credit management activities
Ensure transfer pricing and intercompany compliance with Group policies
Act as Compliance Ambassador and safeguard accounting integrity and financial governance
Contribute to project design and coordinate central and local stakeholders
Drive harmonization of financial processes across the cluster
Deliver pragmatic, value-driven solutions to operational needs
Collaborate with local teams, regional finance, the International Shared Service Center in Poland, and the global Miele organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven knowledge of accounting, tax, and legal matters in an international context
Education in finance and accounting, preferably CFA, CPA, FA, or equivalent
5+ years of leadership experience
Excellent people management skills
Strong business acumen and a commercial mindset
Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively
Experience working in a multinational, multi-location, and multilingual environment
Comfortable operating within a matrix organization with diverse stakeholders
Excellent command of English and French, written and spoken, at C1 level
Professional, meticulous, and collaborative communication style

Benefits

Comp & perks

A permanent contract
A competitive salary based on your experience and skills
Flexible working hours
Remote working (2 days/week)
Work location at HQ Le Blanc Mesnil
Tools needed to work to the best of your ability
A strong brand and a stable family business
Inclusive recruitment process
Specific needs or adjustments supported to create an enjoyable and accessible experience
Equal opportunities
Opportunities to develop your career
Good working environment
Personal and professional growth opportunities