Engineered in Germany, Proven in the Wild

Jack Wolfskin is an internationally renowned outdoor brand and part of the ANTA Sports Group, one of the world’s leading sporting goods companies. As one of the top providers of high-quality outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment in Europe and China, Jack Wolfskin stands for innovation, functionality, and sustainability. With a strong network of owned stores and franchise partners, the company is also one of the largest franchisors in Germany's sporting goods retail sector.

We’re looking for people with a spirit of adventure - free thinkers who blaze their own trail and explore the wild with passion together with a strong team that lives and breathes the outdoors. Sound like you? Then welcome to the Wild Ones.

Engineered in Germany, Proven in the Wild

Jack Wolfskin is an internationally renowned outdoor brand and part of the ANTA Sports Group, one of the world’s leading sporting goods companies. As one of the top providers of high-quality outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment in Europe and China, Jack Wolfskin stands for innovation, functionality, and sustainability. With a strong network of owned stores and franchise partners, the company is also one of the largest franchisors in Germany's sporting goods retail sector.

We’re looking for people with a spirit of adventure - free thinkers who blaze their own trail and explore the wild with passion together with a strong team that lives and breathes the outdoors. Sound like you? Then welcome to the Wild Ones.

We free the wild inside everyone and out there!
We are looking for you to join our team in the Accounting Department at our headquarters in Idstein as a Senior Manager Financial Group Accounting (f/m/d) as soon as possible.
Our company headquarters will relocate to Eschborn towards the end of 2026, and your primary workplace will transition to Eschborn accordingly.
Your role in the Wolfpack:
  • Lead and further develop the General Ledger, Retail Accounting, and Consolidation & Reporting teams
  • Ensure the proper preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and HGB at both entity and group level
  • Manage and ensure an efficient and timely closing process
  • Oversee journal entries, accruals, provisions and period-end closing postings
  • Ensure high quality of balance sheet reconciliations and resolution of discrepancies
  • Take responsibility for intercompany reconciliations and consolidation processes
  • Act as the main point of contact for all group accounting and reporting-related topics
  • Lead and manage finance projects, particularly in the areas of process optimization and automation
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, HGB and internal policies and control systems
  • Collaborate closely with Finance, Tax, Controlling and operational teams
  • Coordinate and support internal and external audits
  • Identify and implement process improvements and continuously enhance accounting best practices
  • Act as a sparring partner for management on operational and strategic topics
What you bring:
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance or a comparable qualification with a focus on accounting or taxation
  • Additional qualification (e.g. certified accountant) is an advantage
  • Several years of professional experience in a comparable leadership role in an international, process-driven environment
  • Strong expertise in general ledger accounting, consolidation and the record-to-report process
  • Very good knowledge of IFRS and HGB
  • Experience with ERP systems and reporting tools
  • Strong Excel and analytical skills
  • Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken
  • Experience with shared service center environment is a plus
  • Strong analytical and structured working style with a pragmatic approach
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams
  • Confident communication skills across all levels
  • Ability to adapt priorities in a dynamic environment
What you can expect from us:
  • An exciting product world and international environment in a responsible, sustainability-driven company
  • German and English as our working languages
  • 30 days of paid vacation per year
  • Flexible and hybrid working models
  • Mobile working from abroad for up to 4 weeks per year
  • Attractive employee discounts and company benefits
  • “Employee Referral” bonus program
  • Exclusive perks via Corporate Benefits
  • Bike leasing – monthly subsidies for up to two leasing contracts
  • EGYM company fitness – access to over 7,000 gyms
  • Team events and outdoor sports activities
  • A first-name culture and casual dress code
  • Free water, coffee, and a variety of teas
Ready for your next adventure?
Then become part of our team! We look forward to receiving your application – exclusively via our online career portal – including your CV and your earliest possible start date.

Job Details

Title
Senior Manager Financial Group Accounting(m/w/d)
Area of activity
Finance
Location
Eschborn (Headquarter)
Entry level
Professionals
Start date
ab sofort
Contract type
Unlimited

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