Jack Wolfskin
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Financial Controller (m/f/d)

Location: Eschborn (Headquarter)Area of activity: FinanceEmployment type: Full timeContract type: UnlimitedEntry level: Professional
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 Finance Department at our headquarters in Idstein as a Financial Controller (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:

  • Responsibility for financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Preparation and analysis of monthly financial reports, including variance analysis and performance tracking
  • Monitoring financial performance and deriving actionable recommendations
  • Support of month-end and year-end closing processes in close cooperation with Accounting
  • Ensuring proper financial controls to safeguard local assets, including inventory and warehouse-related investments
  • Monitoring and controlling expenses, ensuring correct approval processes (PRs, contracts, invoices)
  • Ensuring compliance with internal policies, financial guidelines, and audit requirements
  • Supporting internal and external audits
  • Conducting profitability, cost, and investment analyses to support operational and strategic decisions
  • Identifying risks, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities
  • Acting as a key finance contact for local stakeholders and management
  • Monitoring inventory performance (e.g. stock levels, movements, valuation) and ensuring transparency and accuracy
  • Supporting continuous improvement of financial processes, reporting tools, and data quality
  • Driving efficiency and clarity in financial reporting and controlling processes

What you bring:

  • Completed degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a comparable field
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in controlling, finance, or accounting
  • Willingness to travel between our headquarters and our warehouse location in Neu Wulmstorf to ensure close collaboration and support of local business operations.
    Strong understanding of financial reporting, planning, and controlling processes
  • Experience with financial controls, compliance, and audit environments
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and reporting / BI tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau).
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems; SAP S/4HANA experience is a strong plus.
  • Warehouse and logistics industry background is a plus
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate figures into business insights
  • Structured, detail-oriented, and reliable working style
  • Hands-on mentality and ability to work independently in a local entity environment
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with different stakeholders
  • Fluent in English and German

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.

Ready for your next adventure?