Finance Process & SAP Testing Specialist (m/f/d)

Merz Aesthetics is an independent, internationally active company in the field of aesthetic medicine. For years, our comprehensive product portfolio is among the highest quality in its category and is valued by healthcare professionals worldwide. Merz Aesthetics is part of the Merz Group, with our Europe , Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Frankfurt am Main. Our global head office is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Our purpose is to help people look better, feel better, and live better, and over 3,000 employees across 26 countries are dedicated to this mission. Would you like to become part of our success story? Join Merz Aesthetics!

 

This role is initially limited to 24 months.

The following responsibilities are awaiting you:

• You support daily finance operations, financial reporting, KPI tracking, and ad hoc analyses while identifying trends and recommending actions to improve business performance.
• You assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities and consolidate financial results for management reporting.
• You execute and document test scenarios for SAP S/4HANA finance processes and evaluate system functionalities from an end-user perspective.
• You validate business requirements, identify process gaps, defects, and improvement opportunities, and support the successful implementation of new finance processes.
• You coordinate issue resolution with cross-functional project teams and provide structured feedback to support continuous system optimization.
• You support User Acceptance Testing activities and contribute to business sign-off processes.
• You create and maintain process documentation, test scripts, and user guidelines to ensure knowledge transfer and process consistency.
• You drive finance process improvements, support standardization initiatives, and contribute to finance transformation projects.
• You act as a key liaison between Finance, IT, and project stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration and communication.
• You support additional finance and project-related activities as required.

What we expect from you:

• You hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field, or bring equivalent professional experience.
• You have +3  years of experience in accounting, finance operations, financial analysis, or a comparable finance function.
• You possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial processes, internal controls, and process flows.
• You have hands-on experience in areas such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger Accounting, or Controlling.
• You have experience working in ERP-based finance environments, ideally with SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA.
• You have supported system implementations, finance transformation initiatives, process improvement projects, or testing activities.
• You are confident in creating and executing test cases, evaluating business processes, and analyzing system outputs.
• You demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a proactive and continuous improvement mindset.
• You communicate effectively and collaborate successfully with both business and technical stakeholders.

What you can expect from us:

Putting people first: You can expect to find an open work culture with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths at Merz Aesthetics. You will collaborate with colleagues from all around the globe. And if life takes an unexpected turn and you need help or advice, then you can always rely on our different internal and external support systems.

Family and work: Our employees should be able to reconcile their family and work commitments. That’s why you’ll find, for example, company day care centers at our locations. In the EMEA region, we have been awarded the “Top Employer” and “Great Place to Work” certifications for our outstanding HR policies and work culture.

Work-life harmony: Our time is precious; our daily routines individual. To help you reconcile work and leisure time with their conflicting demands, we have adopted contemporary flexible working time models. We offer you flex-working time and mobile working. Our employees also benefit from generous arrangements for annual leave.

Ongoing training: Your personal and professional development is the key to success for us. To foster this, we conduct regular development discussions and facilitate a wide range of management and specialist training courses, soft skills courses, e-learning courses, language courses and coaching sessions.

Find out more about our benefits at https://careers.merz-aesthetics.com.

We look forward to your application!