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Olaf Eggers

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Head of Accounting & Tax (Interim) at n8n
📍 Greater Hamburg Area, Germany

Finance executive with extensive management experience in international technology companies and fast-growing startups like Contentful and quantilope. Holding a doctorate in Technology and Innovation Management from Kiel University, he specializes in budgeting, forecasting, and implementing ERP software to support rapid scaling.

Holds a Ph. D. in Technology and Innovation Management, uniquely blending deep financial expertise with a strategic understanding of the tech industry.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Head of Accounting & Tax (Interim)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Hamburg Area, Germany
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Scaling Finance Teams
His posts while at Contentful and quantilope focused on hiring accountants and finance analysts to support the companies' rapid growth and scaling operations.
Tech Company Finance
His career is defined by senior finance roles at multiple high-growth international technology companies, including n8n, Dealfront, and Contentful.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Head of Accounting & Tax (Interim)
n8n
8-2023 - 10-2025
VP Finance
Dealfront
6-2022 - 7-2023
Director Global Controlling and Accounting
quantilope
5-2018 - 5-2022
Director of Finance
Contentful
8-2016 - 4-2018
Head of Finance
ROMO Wind
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Education
2017 - 2018
The Emerging CFO
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
1993 - 1996
Doctor
Kiel University
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