Head of Tax (f/m/d)

Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will lead a global tax team of 3 direct reports. You will support Awin entities regarding corporate income taxes, VAT, sales tax, transfer pricing, and other tax issues across Europe and other jurisdictions.

What you will do

Lead a team of 3 tax professionals located in different locations
Further develop Awin group's tax strategy and minimize potential financial risks
Further implement and govern the TCMS in Awin group
Ensure tax compliance by timely filing of tax returns and preparation of documentation
Manage relationships with external advisors and local tax authorities including management of tax audits
Prepare estimated quarterly and extension calculations, and tax payments
Participate in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements (IFRS) for current/deferred taxes
Work cross-functionally with other departments and Awin Group companies
Collaborate on initiatives to drive business growth

Required qualifications

Master's degree in Economics with a focus on Accounting/Finance or Master's degree in Law
Qualified German Tax Advisor (Steuerberater)
At least 7 years of relevant experience within Tax Advisory and/or industry roles
High degree of competence in Microsoft Excel
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Apply a hands-on mentality
High attention to detail
Excellent communication (written and verbal in German and English)
Analytical and interpersonal skills
Global mindset and team-oriented

Nice to have

at least 3 years of leadership experience
knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX or D365

Benefits

four-day Flexi-Week at full pay
hybrid working model
monthly allowance to cover part of running costs
furniture package for home workspace
access to additional pension insurance in Germany
regular contributions to retirement savings
Business Bike Leasing
Benefit Selection Scheme up to €900 per year after 3 years of service
health and wellbeing initiatives
learning and development via Awin Academy
peer-to-peer recognition programmes

About the company

Established in 2000, Awin is a company with a dynamic, social and inclusive culture. Awin is part of the Axel Springer group.