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

Job Summary

This role offers full ownership of all tax matters across six German legal entities, positioning the incumbent as the primary Tax Lead for the country. The Tax Manager will be responsible for ensuring comprehensive compliance with German Corporate Income Tax (CIT), VAT, Withholding Tax (WHT), and emerging Pillar II regulations. Key daily activities include leading tax and statutory audits, managing tax reporting, maintaining SOX tax controls, and handling non-routine tax issues. A crucial component of the role involves collaborating with the EMEA Tax Manager on transfer pricing, reviewing local documentation, and supporting cross-border transactions. Candidates must possess a university degree in Tax, Accounting, or Finance, coupled with extensive, relevant experience in German tax compliance and advisory, ideally gained in a Big 4 firm or a large corporate environment. Fluency in both German and English is mandatory, alongside strong analytical and stakeholder management capabilities.