Stefan (C.) Bolle

Owner

Weinsberg, Germany

Experience

Sep 2022 - Present
2 years 11 months
Neckarsulm, Germany

Owner

Bolle.Advisory (consulting and auditing firm focused on financial services)

  • Specialized consulting and project lead for SAP S4/HANA migration
  • Special audits in credit business for cooperative banks (§ 44 KWG)
  • Process consulting in accounting for cooperative banks
  • Annual audits for asset management and leasing companies
Sep 2022 - Present
2 years 11 months
Heidelberg, Germany

Lecturer – Capital Markets Compliance Officer course, Lecturer – Tax Compliance Management System

FORUM Institut für Management GmbH

Sep 2016 - Jun 2021
4 years 10 months
Germany

Deputy Chairman of the Board

Federal Association of Securities Firms (bwf) (interest group for brokers and securities trading firms)

Jan 2015 - Dec 2021
6 years
Stuttgart, Germany

Managing Director/CFO

Börse Stuttgart GmbH (operating parent company of the Börse Stuttgart Group)

Since 2019, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board.

The areas of responsibility (with around 100 employees) included:

  • Finance (accounting, controlling, taxes)
  • Investor relations
  • Human resources
  • Legal
  • Risk controlling / compliance (including securities trading compliance)
  • Internal audit
  • Central services / facility management

Key projects included:

  • Leading department and team heads
  • Financial strategy, planning and management
  • Developing new group management models
  • Managing the group’s financial investments (member of the investment committee)
  • Strategic direction of the group (including structuring)
  • Developing new business and revenue models
  • Transformation management (leadership development for transformational leadership, salary and working time models)
  • Cost management
  • Process management including automation and digitization
Jan 2015 - Dec 2021
6 years
Stuttgart, Germany

Board Member

EUWAX AG (listed brokerage firm with financial services status)

Since 2019, Deputy Chairman of the Board.

The areas of responsibility and key projects were the same as at Börse Stuttgart GmbH and included:

  • Finance (accounting, controlling, taxes)
  • Investor relations
  • Human resources
  • Legal
  • Risk controlling / compliance (including securities trading compliance)
  • Internal audit
  • Central services / facility management
  • Leading department and team heads
  • Financial strategy, planning and management
  • Developing new group management models
  • Managing the group’s financial investments (member of the investment committee)
  • Strategic direction of the group (including structuring)
  • Developing new business and revenue models
  • Transformation management (leadership development for transformational leadership, salary and working time models)
  • Cost management
  • Process management including automation and digitization
Jan 2014 - Dec 2016
3 years
Stuttgart, Germany

Managing Director

Börse Stuttgart Securities GmbH (issue vehicle for EUWAX Gold, a bond backed by physical gold)

The areas of responsibility and key projects were the same as at Börse Stuttgart cats GmbH and included:

  • Finance (accounting, controlling, taxes)
  • Human resources
  • Legal
  • Risk controlling
  • Operational launch after founding
  • Business model and structure/process development
  • Leading staff
  • Financial planning and management
  • Developing control models
Jan 2014 - Dec 2016
3 years
Stuttgart, Germany

Managing Director

Börse Stuttgart cats GmbH (leading German off-exchange trading system with financial services status)

The areas of responsibility included:

  • Finance (accounting, controlling, taxes)
  • Human resources
  • Legal
  • Risk controlling

Key projects were:

  • Operational launch after founding
  • Business model and structure/process development
  • Leading staff
  • Financial planning and management
  • Developing control models
Jan 2009 - Dec 2016
7 years
Stuttgart, Germany

Division Head/Authorized Officer Finance

Börse Stuttgart GmbH

The areas of responsibility (with around 25 employees) included:

  • Finance (accounting, controlling, taxes)
  • Investor relations
  • Central services / facility management

Key projects were:

  • Leading department heads
  • Financial planning and management
  • Developing control models
  • Cost management
  • Process management including automation and digitization
  • Implementing SAP Business ByDesign
  • Developing and launching a sustainable building concept
Aug 2000 - Dec 2009
9 years 5 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Assistant - Senior Manager/Authorized Officer

Ernst & Young GmbH Audit Firm

Financial Services – Banking Audit.

Areas of responsibility and focus included:

  • Conducting and leading annual and special audits
  • Consulting projects (e.g. IFRS, regulatory compliance, process optimization)
  • Expert reports
  • Staff management

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt-Aschaffenburg

Diploma in Business Administration (FH), Allfinance/Financial Services/Taxation · Business Administration · Würzburg, Germany · 1.4

Certifications & licenses

Tax Advisor

Stuttgart Chamber of Tax Advisors

Certified Public Auditor

Berlin Chamber of Public Auditors