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Christian JostCJ

Christian Jost

CFO | Transformation & M&A | ex-Private Equity

€1,450/day
Wiesbaden, DE
15+ years
Finance Transformation
Post Merger Integration (PMI)
M&A / Due Diligence
Financial Modeling
Corporate Finance

Average response time: 1 hour

About Christian

Operationally strong Finance Generalist with a focus on professionalization, scaling, and Post-Merger Integration (PMI). Extensive experience in Private Equity environments and special situations. Specialized in creating transparency within mid-sized structures and securing growth. Combines strategic Big-4 expertise with pragmatic hands-on implementation.
Consulting and Audits
Education Systems, Research, and Universities
E-commerce
Large Retailers
Private Equity

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Wiesbaden (up to 50km)

Experience

  • ModelCarWorld GmbH & BlueBrixx
    Chief Financial Officer
    E-COMMERCE
    October 2023 - Today (2 years and 8 months)
    Rüsselsheim am Main, Germany
    Chief Financial Officer
    • Scaling of a D2C omnichannel brand and professionalization of the finance function
    • Co-Pilot to the management board for growth and value creation initiatives
    • Implementation of a new ERP system
    Corporate Finance Finance Transformation Controlling and Performance Management Systems ERP Einführung Chief Financial Officer
  • AURELIUS Group
    Senior Manager Operations
    PRIVATE EQUITY
    October 2018 - September 2023 (4 years and 11 months)
    München, Germany
    Senior Manager Operations Operational value creation in portfolio companies through interim mandates and transformation.

    At portfolio companies I was responsible for:
    • Head of Business Development & M&A: Successful integration of two international add-on acquisitions (PMI)
    • Interim CFO: Establishment of reporting structures (Local GAAP and IFRS), optimization of controlling and budget planning
    • Implementation of efficiency programs for sustainable EBITDA improvement
    • Interim CFO: Responsibility for Finance, HR & Controlling
    • Establishment of a Project Management Office (PMO)
    Post-Merger Integration Private Equity Mergers & Acquisitions Due Diligence Financial Modeling
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers
    Consultant
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    November 2010 - March 2013 (2 years and 4 months)
    Transactions - Consultant and responsible for: Transaction Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Valuation & Strategy and Audit
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Education

  • to Master's degree in Business
    Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität
    2010
    to Master's degree in Business
  • School of Social Sciences
    University of Southampton
    2007
    School of Social Sciences
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Skill set

Due Diligence
M&A
Treasury Management
Controlling and Performance Management Systems
Investor documents
Accounting

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