Indirect Tax, Italy

Alvarez & Marsal Deutschland GmbH; Milano; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Alvarez & Marsal Deutschland GmbH in Milan, Italy, seeks an Indirect Tax professional to deliver VAT advisory work and grow the Italy Indirect Tax practice. You will collaborate with Managing Directors on VAT projects, advise on transactions and restructurings, and manage client portfolios with a focus on practical, business-oriented tax solutions.

The role requires strong VAT knowledge, Italian/English communication, and experience in a leading advisory environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in indirect tax / VAT within a Big 4 or leading advisory firm.
• Strong technical knowledge of VAT, with exposure to transactions or international work.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver high-quality work.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team development.
• Strong communication skills in Italian and English.
• Relevant professional qualification (e.g. chartered accountant or tax qualification) preferred.
• Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Work with Managing Directors on VAT advisory projects.
• Advise clients on VAT aspects of transactions, restructurings, and supply chain changes.
• Manage a portfolio of clients, delivering practical, commercially driven tax advice.
• Oversee compliance requirements while maintaining an advisory-led focus.
• Ensure technical accuracy and commercial relevance.
• Manage multiple engagements, budgets, and client relationships.
• Contribute to cross-border projects with colleagues across A&M’s European network.
• Support business development to grow Italy Indirect Tax offerings.

Connaissances

Indirect tax experience

VAT knowledge

Client management

Analytical skills

Mentoring junior

Bilingual Italian/English

Proactive mindset

Formation

Professional qualification (CA or tax)

Description du poste

Description

Indirect Tax Team – All levels

Milan, Italy

Alvarez & Marsal ("A&M") is a global advisory firm of entrepreneurial, results-driven professionals who take a hands-on approach to solving our clients’ most complex challenges. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers who deliver impact and shape the future of our industry.

Our collaborative and inclusive environment—guided by our core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—is why our people thrive at A&M.

A&M’s Tax practice is uniquely positioned to operate without audit conflict, allowing us to act as true trusted advisors. We provide our teams with the platform, flexibility, and support to build meaningful careers, rewarding performance and impact.

In Italy, our Tax offering is delivered through A&M Tax Italy STP SRL, a regulated professional firm, and is experiencing strong growth. This provides a unique opportunity to join a high-performing, entrepreneurial team and play a key role in building a differentiated Indirect Tax offering in the market.

The Indirect Tax Team

Indirect taxes are complex and can create significant cost, risk, and operational burden if not managed effectively. Our team provides practical, commercially focused VAT advice to help clients navigate these challenges.

We support clients across the full lifecycle of their business, with a strong focus on transactions, restructurings, and supply chain optimisation. This includes advising on the VAT implications of M&A, due diligence, deal structuring, and post-acquisition integration, as well as identifying opportunities to improve VAT efficiency.

We work closely with clients to manage cross-border VAT challenges and embed indirect tax considerations into strategic decision-making. Our team collaborates across jurisdictions to deliver coordinated, high-quality advice on complex international matters.

The Role

As an Indirect professional you will play a central role in delivering VAT advisory work and supporting the growth of the Indirect Tax practice in Italy.

You will:

• Work closely with Managing Directors on VAT advisory projects.
• Advise clients on VAT aspects of transactions, restructurings, and supply chain changes
• Manage a portfolio of clients, delivering practical, commercially driven tax advice
• Oversee compliance requirements while maintaining an advisory-led focus
• Ensuring technical accuracy and commercial relevance
• Manage multiple engagements, budgets, and client relationships effectively
• Contribute to cross-border projects, working with colleagues across A&M’s European network
• Support business development initiatives and help grow the Italy Indirect Tax offering

What We Are Looking For

• Experience in indirect tax / VAT, ideally within a Big 4 or leading advisory firm
• Strong technical knowledge of VAT, with exposure to transactions or international work
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver high-quality work
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
• Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team development
• Strong communication skills in Italian and English
• Relevant professional qualification (e.g. chartered accountant, Italian equivalent, or tax qualification) preferred
• A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment

Your Development at A&M

At A&M, we prioritise real responsibility and hands-on experience. You will benefit from:

• A meritocratic environment where progression is driven by performance
• Direct exposure to senior leadership and clients
• The opportunity to shape and grow a practice in a high-growth environment
• Access to international projects and collaboration across jurisdictions
• Ongoing development through practical experience and coaching

Your journey at A&M

We recognise that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritise an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritise your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favourite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.