GERMAN SPEAKING VAT MANAGER, Major corporate

Taxation; München; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Taxation in Munich seeks a VAT advisory professional to work with the Senior Manager on retail sector VAT issues spanning Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

You will develop exceptional technical VAT expertise across these jurisdictions and engage with Finanzamt when needed, while leveraging process and technology in tax matters, including generative AI tools.

Qualifications

• European VAT advisory background is essential.
• Fluent German is required for this position.
• Strong communication with tax authorities (Finanzamt) is a plus.

Skills

German language proficiency

English language proficiency

VAT advisory experience

Cross-border VAT knowledge

Job description

• If you live within commuting distance of Munich, are a native German speaker (or else fluent), then have a think about this role.
• It’s one of the largest global businesses in the world, and you’ll be working closely with the Senior Manager on largely retail sector VAT issues emanating out of Germany, Austria and Switzerland in particular.
• Exceptional technical skills in VAT across these jurisdictions are essential and experience of collaborating and communication with the German Tax authorities (Finanzamt) would certainly be a plus.
• The successful candidate should demonstrate comfort and proficiency with process and technology in tax matters, including emerging technologies such as generative AI.
• A European VAT advisory background is essential; this role wouldn’t be suitable for those who have majored on VAT compliance.
• Whilst the business language is English, fluent German is essential for this particular position.