Tax Manager VAT | Tax Manager VAT (m/w/d)
EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG
Job Summary
As a Tax Manager specializing in VAT at EDEKA's Hamburg headquarters, you will play a pivotal role in managing the indirect tax landscape for one of Germany's leading retail groups. Your daily responsibilities include overseeing international VAT registrations, analyzing complex tax data, and administering a specialized Tax Engine (such as Thomson Reuters). You will act as a key point of contact for various business units, providing expert advice on VAT-related issues and participating in strategic projects, including future 'VAT in the Digital Age' (ViDA) initiatives. This role is ideal for a process-oriented tax professional who enjoys collaborating across departments and working with diverse business models. The position offers a highly attractive benefits package including flexible and mobile working options, 30 days of vacation, on-site fitness facilities, and comprehensive career development programs within a stable, market-leading corporate environment.
Required Skills
Education
Successfully completed degree in Business Administration/Economics with a focus on Taxation, or a comparable professional tax qualification/vocational training.
Experience
- At least 3 years of professional experience in the tax department of a corporate group or a major tax consulting firm.
- Proven expertise with a focus on Value Added Tax (VAT).
- Experience in the application and administration of Tax Engines.
- Practical experience with SAP and ideally Global Tax Center.
Languages
Additional
- Location: Hamburg, Germany; Full-time, permanent contract; Requires ability to work with various business models across the EDEKA Group.