Tax Specialist (Focus: Strategic VAT, § 2b German VAT Act) | Sachbearbeiter /-in (m/w/d) Steuern (Schwerpunkt: Strategische Umsatzsteuer, § 2b UStG)

Job Summary

This role involves strategically managing the fundamental changes to VAT taxation for public bodies, particularly due to the implementation of § 2b of the German VAT Act, effective January 1, 2027. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, reviewing, and assessing all VAT-relevant facts and business transactions, developing and refining VAT processes, and creating tools and documentation. Key duties include evaluating and implementing tax law design options for contracts and statutes, managing interfaces with other tax areas and departments, and conducting city-wide in-house training on VAT topics. This position requires strong analytical skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to clearly present complex issues. It's an attractive opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to play a pivotal role in a significant tax transition within a public administration setting.