Tax Specialist | Tax Specialist (d/w/m)

Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA

Duderstadt, Niedersachsen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Dec 3, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role seeks a proactive Tax Specialist to advise domestic and international group companies, primarily focusing on complex tax accounting issues. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing corporate tax returns for German entities, supporting tax audits, and calculating tax positions for annual IFRS financial statements (specifically IAS 12 and IAS 34). The specialist will also handle national projects centered on deferred and actual taxes, manage specific reporting requirements (e.g., § 138 Abs.2 AO), and support VAT return preparation. Candidates must have a degree in Business Administration or Law with a tax focus, or equivalent professional qualifications (Certified Tax Clerk/Accountant) paired with at least three years of relevant experience. Strong proficiency in German and English, coupled with expertise in MS Office and FI applications like SAP-FI or DATEV, is essential for success in this global market leader focused on mobility and quality of life.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Business Administration or Law with a specialization in Taxes, or completed professional training as a Certified Tax Clerk, Certified Tax Specialist, or Certified Accountant.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience (if holding a relevant university degree)
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in a corporate tax department or tax consulting firm (if holding a professional certification)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified