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Jan Kalmer

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Vice President Finance at everphone
📍 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Jan Kalmer is the Vice President of Finance at everphone, where he leads the global finance department. His extensive background includes senior finance roles at scoutbee, OUTFITTERY, and Zalando, complemented by consulting experience at PwC. He earned his Bachelor of Science from Freie Universität Berlin.

As a thought leader, Jan is passionate about modernizing finance. He is a published author on agile concepts in controlling and frequently speaks at industry events like the Handelsblatt CFO Suite and the World Finance Forum, advocating for agile leadership and greater diversity within the finance sector.

He co-authored a book chapter arguing that traditionally hierarchical finance departments are obsolete and require a shift towards agility, flexibility, and employee empowerment.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Vice President Finance
Job Level
Senior
Location
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Agile Finance
He co-authored a publication on agile concepts in controlling and advocates for moving away from traditional, hierarchical finance departments toward more flexible and empowered team structures.
Future of Finance
Actively speaks at and attends high-level events like the Handelsblatt CFO Suite and World Finance Forum to discuss forward-looking CFO visions and authentic leadership in finance.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Vice President Finance
everphone
11-2020 - 6-2022
Member of the advisory Board
scoutbee
9-2019 - 6-2022
Director Finance
scoutbee
10-2014 - 9-2019
Head of Treasury & Accounting
OUTFITTERY
5-2012 - 7-2014
Treasurer
Zalando SE
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Education
2008 - 2011
Bachelor of Science - BS
Freie Universität Berlin
2006 - 2008
Bankkauffmann
Oberstufenzentrum Banken und Versicherungen Berlin-Tiergarten
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