Value Added Tax Expert (m / f / d)

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE; Unterföhring; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global insurance company in Munich is seeking a Value Added Tax Expert to manage indirect tax compliance and strategy. This role involves significant interaction with internal and external partners, ensuring adherence to tax regulations and improving internal processes. Candidates must possess a degree in a relevant field, be a certified tax advisor, and have over 5 years of relevant experience. Fluency in English and German is essential. The position offers a hybrid working model along with a competitive compensation package.

Leistungen

Generous bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Career development programs

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years prior experience as tax advisor, inhouse tax manager or tax auditor.
• Experience in the insurance or financial industry is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Ensure tax compliance with regard to indirect taxes.
• Monitor changes to global and local tax laws.
• Coordinate tax advisory services for projects.
• Manage tax audits in the indirect tax area.
• Drive efficiency and best practice sharing.

Kenntnisse

Fluent in English and German

Excellent analytical skills

Ability to work independently

Expert knowledge in Value Added Tax

Project management skills

Ausbildung

Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Taxation or Law

Certified tax advisor

Jobbeschreibung

Value Added Tax Expert (m / f / d)

Location: Munich

Your Team

Our team oversees and coordinates tax and transfer pricing matters at Allianz Commercial globally. We are committed to safeguarding Allianz Commercial’s reputation as responsible taxpayer, to efficiently managing tax matters and contributing to Allianz Commercial’s business success through best practice strategic tax advice.

The Impact You Will Have

In this role, you will assume global responsibility for indirect taxes at Allianz Commercial, in collaboration with internal and external tax experts as well as the Allianz Group tax function. You will be in charge of ensuring the organization complies with the increasing external requirements regarding indirect taxes, especially value added tax and insurance premium tax. Furthermore, you will collaborate with the business to maintain and continuously strengthen the relevant internal processes and controls. The holder of the position reports directly to Head of Tax and Transfer Pricing of Allianz Commercial and has regular interaction with the indirect tax team of Allianz Group headquarters.

Responsibilities

• Take overall ownership and ensure tax compliance with regard to indirect taxes in Allianz Commercial
• Monitor changes to global and local tax laws and regulations in indirect tax area and perform qualitative and quantitative impact analysis. Observe and evaluate business developments within Allianz Commercial group with regards to impact on indirect taxes. Coordinate implementation of tax requirements upon tax law developments and business or organizational changes as well as Allianz Group requirements
• Be a qualified entry point for indirect tax topics into the organization. Co-ordinate or provide tax advisory services for projects, initiatives and day-to-day requests
• Systematically identify, assess and manage indirect tax risks in Allianz Commercial. Manage tax audits in indirect tax area
• Maintain and continuously improve the Allianz Commercial compliance management system in indirect tax area. Ensure awareness of tax requirements at functions involved in activities relevant for indirect taxes, e.g., by issuing tax guidelines or offering / coordinating tax trainings
• Be the ultimate escalation point for indirect tax issues, prepare decisions where unclear or undefined
• Drive efficiency and best practice sharing in indirect tax area

What You’ll Bring to the Role

• Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Taxation or Law (or other related field)
• Certified tax advisor
• 5+ years prior experience as tax advisor, inhouse tax manager or tax auditor
• Expert knowledge in Value Added Tax, experience in insurance premium tax is an advantage
• Ability to work independently as member of cross‑functional and international teams
• Excellent analytical skills
• Very good verbal and written communication skills
• Fluent in English and German (written and spoken)

Additional Desired Skills

• Experience in insurance or financial industry
• Project management skills

Integration of AI-driven insights

You should be able to integrate AI-driven insights into your work to optimize outcomes and support broader organizational goals.

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What’s in it for you?

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in‑person collaboration and remote working. Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back.

Let’s care for our society and our planet

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

Care to join us?

Allianz Commercial is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid‑sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks. Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family‑owned and medium‑enterprises. We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions. Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional & alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling. Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what’s ahead.

At Allianz, we stand for unity : we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matters, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow.

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