Finance Business Partner Manager - Business Units; EMEA

Finance Business Partner Manager – Business Units (EMEA)

At Terumo, we advance lifesaving medical technologies to benefit society. Are you eager to make a difference with us? Here, you’ll grow your expertise while staying true to your personal aspirations.

Guided by our Japanese heritage, we act with respect, take ownership, and pursue continuous improvement. If you see yourself in our values, keep reading; this might be the opportunity you're looking for.

At Terumo, we contribute to society through healthcare by developing innovative medical technologies that improve patients' lives around the world.

Within our EMEA Finance organization, the Finance Business Partnering team plays a pivotal role in supporting business performance and strategic decision‑making. Working closely with senior business leaders, Finance Business Partners provide financial insights, challenge assumptions, and help translate strategy into sustainable and profitable growth.

As Finance Business Partner Manager – Business Units
, you will lead a team of Finance Business Partners and act as the strategic finance partner for our Business Units across EMEA. You will work closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance, support strategic initiatives, and ensure informed decision‑making through high‑quality financial analysis and business insights. In addition, you will oversee the financial planning cycle, strengthen governance and business partnering practices, and foster collaboration across Finance, Global Business Services, and the business.

This is a highly visible leadership role combining strategic finance, people management, and business partnership in an international environment.

Strategic Business Partnering

• Act as the trusted finance advisor to senior Business Unit leadership, providing strategic financial guidance and challenging business assumptions.
• Support the development and evaluation of business strategies, investments, and key initiatives, including post‑implementation reviews.
• Monitor financial performance, identify risks and opportunities, and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Build strong partnerships with Business Units, Global Finance teams, Global Business Services, and regional Finance teams to support aligned decision‑making.
• Drive the further evolution of the Finance Business Partnering model towards greater business impact.

Financial Planning & Performance Management

• Lead the Business Unit financial planning cycle, including monthly closing, forecasting, budgeting, and long‑range planning.
• Deliver meaningful financial analyses, performance reports, and forward‑looking insights to support business decisions.
• Develop and improve KPIs, dashboards, and performance metrics that enable effective business steering.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with financial policies and governance standards.

Process Improvement & Governance

• Drive continuous improvements in financial processes, reporting, and decision‑support tools.
• Promote standardization, simplification, and operational excellence across the Business Unit Finance Business Partnering activities.
• Coordinate closely with Accounting and other Finance functions to ensure efficient and compliant financial operations.
• Continuously assess processes and identify opportunities to increase value creation and efficiency.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Finance Business Partners, fostering a collaborative and high‑performing culture.
• Support the professional growth of team members through coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.
• Act as a role model for Terumo’s values of Respect, Responsibility, and Continuous Improvement.

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in Finance, Controlling, or Finance Business Partnering, including leadership roles within an international organization.
• Proven experience partnering with senior business leaders and supporting strategic decision‑making.
• Strong expertise in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, performance management,…