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Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Senior Manager International Business Expansion - Group Finance

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGütersloh, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3–5 years of experience in a comparable role, such as international expansion, entity setup, or finance transformation.
  • A completed degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Tax, Law, or a comparable field, plus a good understanding of legal-entity structures, governance, and tax requirements.
  • Very good German and good English language skills to steer international projects and engage stakeholders.
  • Work cooperatively, in a structured and solution-oriented manner; listen actively, create clarity, and take responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Bring international stakeholders together, moderate alignment, and ensure transparent, trusted collaboration across functions and countries.
  • Develop a global blueprint for new country and entity setups and design efficient end-to-end processes that account for legal, tax, and financial requirements.
  • Steer cross-functional international expansion projects from initial idea through go-live, track timelines, risks, and deliverables, and ensure clear communication.
  • Coordinate registrations, governance, tax, and finance matters with internal experts and external advisors, ensuring compliant implementation.
  • Build scalable rollout models for future expansions and continuously develop best practices.

Desired Qualifications

  • Project experience at an internationally operating consulting firm or multinational corporation.

About the Company

Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Bertelsmann is a global media, services, and education group made up of eight autonomous divisions, including RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, and Arvato. It operates across B2B and B2C markets, with activities in broadcasting, book publishing, music rights management, and business process outsourcing. Its products range from streaming subscriptions and printed books to logistics, CRM services, and AI-powered content and rights-management tools. The company differentiates itself through a decentralized, entrepreneur-led structure that reinvests profits into content and digital infrastructure via its Boost program, backed by private foundations and the Mohn family. It aims to grow organically and through selective acquisitions while leveraging large-scale data and cross-divisional synergies to deliver personalized content and service experiences at a global scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.4B
Headquarters
Gütersloh, Germany
Founded
1835

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