Manager VAT Advisory – VAT Services
Rödl & Partner
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Hamburg • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Advising on domestic and international VAT-related legal and commercial matters, in particular in supply chain management and in M&A transactions
- Project management and client support, e.g., conducting VAT reviews, preparing VAT manuals, leading workshops, and drafting and reviewing VAT opinions in German and English
- Correspondence with tax authorities and collaboration with international colleagues from the International VAT Group on roll-outs related to business transactions
- Reviewing VAT returns, periodic filings and registrations
- Supporting tax audits, VAT special audits and requests for information at national and international levels
- Clarifying fundamental legal issues before national and European courts
- Managing VAT corrections and adjustments
Requirements
- Degree in law or business administration or equivalent qualification, ideally with a professional qualification (e.g., tax advisor, lawyer)
- Solid knowledge of domestic and international tax law and several years of experience in VAT law
- Experience in managing VAT projects is an advantage
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong proficiency in English and MS Office
- Analytical thinking skills
- Understanding of commercial and economic contexts
- Team player with initiative, strong communication skills and client orientation
Benefits
- Structured onboarding
- Rapid integration into the team
- Early assumption of responsibility
- Clear career path
- Entrepreneurial opportunities
- Training for professional and personal development in our in‑house academy
- Attractive compensation
- Remote working
- Flexible working hours
- Good work–life balance with 30 days’ vacation based on a 5‑day week
- Shared experiences: ski trips, team days and company events
- Contribution toward EGYM Wellpass
- Comprehensive health promotion programs
- Bike leasing
- Subsidy for the Deutschlandticket
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
VAT lawdomestic tax lawinternational tax lawproject managementVAT reviewsVAT manualsVAT opinionsVAT returnstax auditslegal analysis
Soft skills
communication skillsanalytical thinkingclient orientationteam playerinitiativewritten communicationverbal communicationcollaborationleadershiporganizational skills
Certifications
degree in lawdegree in business administrationtax advisor qualificationlawyer qualification