Tax Accountant

Novogene GmbH; Martinsried; Vor Ort; EUR 52.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension

Bonus

Hybrid work & flexible hours

Zusammenfassung

IT-Systemhaus der Bundesagentur für Arbeit is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to manage income tax returns, VAT filings, and related tax compliance across the organisation. The role requires 2–5 years of tax experience, ideally in tax administration or a corporate/audit setting, and a CPA or similar qualification is preferred.

You will liaise with tax authorities and support monthly closes per HGB standards, while ensuring accurate management reporting and cross-border tax coordination,

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance and economics or equivalent through experience.
• 2–5 years practical experience in taxes, preferably in tax administration, a corporation or a tax consulting or auditing firm.
• Candidates holding a CPA or similar qualification are preferred.
• Experience working in an international organization will be an advantage but not essential.
• Strong communication skills, both spoken and written.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel and Visual Basic), working knowledge of accounting systems
• Process‑oriented and good knowledge of the company's end‑to‑end processes
• Strong analytical skills and problem‑solving skills
• Attention to detail, organization and accuracy
• You approach problems in a structured way and always keep a calm head
• Integrity and people‑oriented
• Team player
• Very good knowledge of German, good knowledge of the English language, both written and spoken. Knowledge of another European language is an advantage
• Written and spoken knowledge of Chinese will be an added advantage.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and submit income tax returns and periodic VAT & intra-community returns.
• Identify tax risks and propose solutions.
• Contact person for local tax authorities.
• Monitor updates on tax and accounting laws, assess implications to the business, and share with the team.
• Filling of accounting and tax documents when necessory.
• Contact person for internal and external auditing.
• Support in the monthly closing process in compliance with the Group accounting standards and The German Commercial Code HGB as well as the preparation of management reports.
• Support in the preparation and filing of local financial statements.
• Selection of insurance products and suppliers in Germany.
• Overdue payment collection and identification of risky customers.
• Document support for the bidding process in sales activities.
• Doing month-end inventory counting and asset verification in the Munich lab.
• Ad hoc duties including looking at a subsidiary entity in Netherlands and help with tax returns and communicating with Dutch tax office.
• Other tasks required by line managers when necessary.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

MS Office (Excel, VB)

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Team player

German language

English language

Chinese language

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance and economics

Tools

Accounting systems

Jobbeschreibung

As a Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for:

Preparation and submission of income tax return, periodic VAT & intra-community returns as well as support for other taxes and tax audits

Identification of potential tax risks and proposals of solutions

Contact person for the local tax authorities

Monitor updates on tax and accounting laws, followed by assessment of implications to the business, and share it to team

Filling of accounting and tax documents when necessory

Contact person for internal and external auditing

Support in the monthly closing process in compliance with the Group accounting standards and The German Commercial Code HGB as well as the preparation of management reports

Support in the preparation and filing of local financial statements

Selection of insurance products and suppliers in Germany

Overdue payment collection and Identification of risky customers

Document support for the bidding process in sales activities

Doing month-end inventory counting and asset verification in the Munich lab

Ad hoc duties including looking at a subsidiary entity in Netherlands and help with tax returns and communicating with Dutch tax office

Other tasks required by line managers when necessary.

Your profile:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance and economics or equivalent degree through experience
• You have 2-5 years practical experience in the field of taxes, preferably in the tax administration, a corporation or a tax consulting or auditing firm
• Candidates holding a CPA or similar qualification are preferred
• Experience working in an international organization will be an advantage but not essential
• Strong communication skills, both spoken and written
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel and Visual Basic), working knowledge of accounting systems
• Process‑oriented and good knowledge of the company's end‑to‑end processes
• Strong analytical skills and problem‑solving skills
• Attention to detail, organization and accuracy
• You approach problems in a structured way and always keep a calm head
• Integrity and people‑oriented
• Team player
• Very good knowledge of German, good knowledge of the English language, both written and spoken. Knowledge of another European language is an advantage
• Written and spoken knowledge of Chinese will be an added advantage.

What we offer now and in the future:

• A global leader in the life science (Genome sequencing) sector and at the heart of innovation
• The opportunity to work with young talented and dedicated people from across Europe and China
• Opportunity to enhance your career within the life sciences industry
• A competitive salary with additional benefits (company pension scheme (pension fund), insurance, bonus, etc.)
• A hybrid work environment and flexible working hours.