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 Group Accounting function across the Jack Wolfskin Group
  • Oversee the preparation of statutory financial statements for international subsidiaries in accordance with local GAAP, as well as standalone and consolidated financial statements under German GAAP (HGB)
  • Ensure IFRS reporting to the holding company and support consolidation processes across the Group
  • Manage and ensure efficient, accurate, and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes
  • Coordinate and oversee the quality assurance of local GAAP to IFRS reporting reconciliations
  • Ensure compliance with Record-to-Report standards, process guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports and support corporate and legal entity changes within the Group
  • Coordinate national and international statutory audits and collaborate with external auditors
  • Organize and support corporate governance and statutory processes, including annual financial statements and shareholder resolutions
  • Manage interfaces between Accounting, Tax, Controlling, and other business functions
  • Lead projects focused on the automation, standardization, and digitalization of finance processes
  • Drive the continuous improvement of accounting processes and the Chart of Accounts within SAP S/4HANA
  • Identify and implement opportunities to optimize finance and accounting operations
What you bring:
  • Successfully completed degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of relevant professional experience in finance and accounting, ideally in a leadership role within an international company or a public accounting/audit firm
  • Strong knowledge of national and international accounting standards, particularly HGB and IFRS
  • Experience with US GAAP is considered an advantage
  • Proven experience in managing and overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes as well as group reporting activities
  • Experience working with Finance Shared Service Centers or international service organizations is considered an advantage
  • Experience with SAP S/4HANA or comparable ERP systems
  • Strong understanding of accounting processes and Record-to-Report workflows
  • Experience collaborating with external auditors and supporting statutory audit processes
  • High level of quality awareness combined with a structured, reliable, and deadline-oriented approach to work
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex topics into clear and actionable insights
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills in an international environment
  • Fluent German and English language skills, both written and spoken
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
as soon as possible
Contract type
Unlimited

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Please note: We can only answer questions here and do not accept applications sent to this email address. Please submit applications online via our career portal. Email applications will not processed.