Bergfreunde GmbH | Germany | 72xxx Kirchentellinsfurt bei Tübingen | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 28.01.2026 on stepstone.de
Vice President Finance (m/f/d)
Your passion is the financial management and strategic development of a growing e-commerce company? You want to help Bergfreunde as part of the Executive Team? Building on a strong foundation and a healthy company, you as Vice President Finance (m/w/d) are developing our financial sector towards more scalability, transparency and strategic taxability – and lead the company to its next level of growth and maturity. Bergfreunde was founded in 2006 with the mission to connect and inspire people with the passion for the outside. Today we are one of the largest outdoor online retailers in Europe with more than 700 employees:inside. Our values form our compass: with passion. Great goals dare. Together. Respectful. We're packing. Our potential and ambitions are great: we want to continue our growth - are you there? ?
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You're expecting You take the overall responsibility for the financial organization with the areas Accounting & Treasury, Tax & Customs and FP & A with currently around 35 employees. In the newly created role, you are responsible for the strategic orientation and further development of the financial strategy in line with the corporate strategy. You build on existing structures that you continue to professionalize and anchor across organizations. You'll align the finance business with the strategic goals in the long term by opting for organization, personnel, processes and technology. In doing so, you drive the digital transformation in the financial sector and drive for a continuous increase in efficiency. With your team, you are responsible for the financial planning, control and measurement of success, making an important contribution to the company's long-term value increase. You are responsible for adequate finance risk & compliance management and continuously develop controls, reporting and compliance structures. As a leader, you can increase the performance, motivation and satisfaction of your teams and support and support the long-term development of your executives. As a member of the Executive Team, you will always have a look at the entire company as well as your department goals and ensure efficient cooperation to achieve the corporate goals. Proactively, you set internal and external aides, plead networks and represent the company as a model to promote a strong, positive corporate culture. You report directly to the management, are central contact: in all financial questions and work closely with our shareholder Decathlon Pulse.
You have multi-year management and leadership experience in the financial sector, ideally in e-commerce or commerce and have a sound understanding of key financial topics. You bring comprehensive experience and expertise in accounting (HGB/IFRS), financial planning and Mergers & Acquisitions. You can demonstrate demonstrable success in the strategic and conceptual development of financial organisations. Your action is characterized by an entrepreneurial, analytical, systemic and solution-oriented approach and you actively and solution-oriented challenges. You have experience in indirect leadership, communicate clearly and transparently and understand how to promote a positive and productive corporate culture. In combination with other executives, you are committed to cross-departmental goals and show the necessary flexibility to restore your own interests in favor of joint success. You speak English and German fluently and bring the willingness to be on site 2-3 days a week in church intelligence.
So you should start with us With us you are part of a motivated team that supports and exchanges across the various departments. This also awaits you with us: Flexible work: flexible working hours, mobile work, workation (EWR + Switzerland), 30 days Mobility: Jobticket, immediate proximity to the railway station, Jobrad, Bicycle sheds & Showers Events: After-Work, Hiking Days, Team Events, Joint Mountain Friends Celebrations Health: Yoga classes, fitness room, health and sustainability weeks, sports groups Development: Strength orientation, open and value-adding corporate culture with many design options, language courses, training certificate, certified IHK Business Manager, internal management program, coaching Goodies: Shop discount, sale of B-Ware, occupational retirement
Location
![]() | Bergfreunde GmbH | |
| Kirchentellinsfurt bei Tübingen | ||
| Germany |
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