Tax Manager - Germany Tax Lead | Tax Manager - Germany Tax Lead (m/f/d)

Job Summary

This role requires a dedicated Tax Manager to serve as the Germany Tax Lead, assuming full ownership of all tax matters for six German legal entities. Day-to-day responsibilities involve ensuring strict compliance with German tax regulations, including Corporate Income Tax (CIT), VAT, Withholding Tax (WHT), and new Pillar II rules. The lead will manage and support statutory and tax audits, oversee tax reporting, and maintain robust SOX tax controls. A crucial element of the position is collaborating with the EMEA Tax Manager on transfer pricing, reviewing local documentation annually, and supporting complex intercompany flows and cross-border transactions. Candidates must hold a university degree in Tax, Accounting, or Finance, coupled with extensive experience in German tax compliance and advisory, ideally gained in a Big 4 firm or a large corporate in-house setting. Fluency in both German and English, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach are essential for success in this flexible, high-impact role.