JOB PROFILE:

Position Title: Director, German Taxation & Finance
Department: Corporate Tax
Reports To: Vice President, Tax & Treasury

JOB SUMMARY:

Manage the tax planning, compliance, and review of German subsidiaries, drive the related statutory financial statement reporting, and assist with certain treasury functions. Support the tax needs of multiple European division business and finance leads.

EDUCATION:

• A university degree in accounting and taxes.
• A professional accounting designation (Wirtschaftsprüfer) preferable.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• At least 12 years of relevant tax experience within public accounting and corporate tax functions.
• Strong knowledge of German domestic and international tax regulations as they would apply to an inbound and outbound multination company.
• Proven ability to align tax planning strategies with overall strategic business objectives.
• Knowledge of IFRS) and German Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Deep domain experience in managing financial and tax reporting processes in an international context.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance in a team-oriented environment.
• Effective communication skills with people at all levels within and outside of the organization, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to set team expectations, meet deliverable deadlines, and hold people accountable.