StepStone

Job Description

SPORT GROUP develops, produces, sells and installs synthetic and artificial turf surfaces in the sports and leisure sector. With around 2,000 employees and more than 20 locations worldwide, including Polytan GmbH in Burgheim, we are the leading group in this field.

We are looking for a

Management Trainee (m/f/d) with focus on Finance Americas

for our head office in Burgheim (near Ingolstadt, Donauwörth and Augsburg) as soon as possible.


  • You will be going through two challenging projects / assignments over the duration of 9–12 months with focus on Finance
  • You will be collaborating in exciting projects, which are individually tailored according to your interests and skills
  • You will build up a company-wide network
  • You will be developing your professional and personal skills through trainings, an individual development plan and a mentor
  • As a Management Trainee, you will gain comprehensive insights into the Sport Group Lifecycle
  • You will gain expertise in your direction of your choice – both in your home-country and abroad
  • You will be involved in different projects and support the implementation of our strategy

  • You have a good master's degree or PhD in Finance with long-term focus on Management responsibility
  • You have gained your first practical international experience in the job-family Finance and can communicate confidently with all relevant target groups and your international colleagues in English
  • You are an excellent team player, have very strong communication skills, enjoy acting as an interface between various hierarchies and departments, and you have a high level of initiative
  • You have a keen interest in our sport surface industry and ideally already have initial practical experience
  • You have already acquired international experience and are excited by the prospect of a placement abroad for several months as part of the trainee program
  • You have strong IT skills — you are used to handling MS Office on a daily basis
  • You are a team player with strong communication skills, keen to take on responsibility, and work with a high level of initiative to achieve results you can be proud of

  • Intensive onboarding with a buddy
  • Challenging and interesting tasks with a very attractive and performance-oriented compensation package
  • Fruits, coffee and water for free
  • Job-bike
  • Corporate benefits
  • A great team at the market-leader for sport surfaces
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