Senior Tax Manager – Real Estate & Energy Transition | Senior Tax Manager*in – Real Estate & Energy Transition

Commerz Real AG Commerz Real Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 7, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The Senior Tax Manager will be instrumental in handling all tax law matters for a leading German asset manager specializing in Real Estate and Renewable Energy investments. This role focuses heavily on supporting the energy transition through the tax structuring of new investments in real estate and infrastructure, particularly renewable energy assets. Key daily tasks include managing complex international tax due diligence processes for acquisitions, overseeing ongoing Tax Compliance Management (TCM) for various investment products and entities, and acting as the primary contact for financial authorities during tax audits. The ideal candidate must possess at least eight years of professional experience in tax consulting or an in-house tax department, coupled with expertise in international and investment tax law. Fluency in both German and English is mandatory, along with a strong affinity for IT systems and process optimization, ensuring the continuous improvement of the Finance Tax division.

Required Skills

Education

University degree, German Tax Consultant Examination (Steuerberaterexamen) (Ideal)

Experience

  • At least 8 years of professional experience in tax consulting, financial administration, and/or an in-house tax department
  • Experience in transaction business (Due Diligence, Structuring)
  • Professional experience in assessing tax facts and transactions in an international context

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Permanent contract