
Tax Manager
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full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Munich • Germany
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About the role
- Take ownership of tax compliance in Germany (corporate income tax, trade tax, VAT) and support processes for our foreign branches (e.g., UK, IE, NL) and subsidiaries
- Manage tax reporting and tax-related aspects of the financial statement close under IFRS and HGB, delivering accurate tax figures for group reporting
- Manage tax audits end-to-end and work closely with external advisors, auditors and tax authorities
- Drive the development of our tax processes together with Accounting, Payroll, FP&A and Legal to build scalable, efficient workflows and internal controls (Tax CMS)
- Support strategic projects such as cross-border mobility, transfer pricing, market entries, restructurings and the expansion of our international tax structure
- Provide tax perspective on new business models, product developments and corporate decisions
- Work cross-functionally and translate complex tax matters into clear, practical recommendations
Requirements
- Degree in Taxation, Accounting or Finance, complemented by qualification as a tax advisor (Steuerberater)
- Several years' experience in corporate tax, preferably at a Big Four firm or within an international in-house tax function
- Strong technical knowledge of German corporate income tax and VAT law, and confidence in tax reporting under IFRS and HGB
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly
- Hands-on, pragmatic and business-minded — you want to shape processes, not just support them
- Affinity for AI — viewing it as an opportunity to increase efficiency and quality and to automate processes
- Very good German and English language skills
Benefits
- 20 Flex Days per year to work from other European locations
- An attractive compensation package including pre-IPO equity
- 28 vacation days, plus one additional day after 2 and 4 years of employment
- 1 paid Impact Day per year for social or environmental volunteering
- Generous family benefits, childcare support and comprehensive mental-health support
- Team events, cultural initiatives and healthy meals in the office
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
tax compliancecorporate income taxtrade taxVATtax reportingIFRSHGBtax auditstransfer pricingtax processes
Soft Skills
communication skillsstakeholder managementpragmaticbusiness-mindedprocess improvementcross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingclarity in explanationadaptabilitystrategic thinking
Certifications
degree in Taxationdegree in Accountingdegree in Financequalification as a tax advisor