Description

In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring accurate tax reporting and compliance across global operations. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve preparing tax provisions, improving processes, and mentoring junior staff while collaborating with various teams to deliver seamless client service.

Requirements

• •Experience in US GAAP and/or IFRS tax accounting provisions
• •Understanding of ASC 740 and/or IAS 12 frameworks
• •Accounting or tax qualification (e.g., tax advisor, auditor)
• •Degree qualification
• •Experience in corporate tax across multiple jurisdictions
• •C1 level in German
• •Ability to develop and coach team members
• •Strong communication skills
• •Collaboration with multicultural teams
• •Ability to distill complex concepts into actionable insights
• •Organized manner to deliver tax accounting in a short timeframe
• •Problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement
• •Flexible mindset
• •Ambition and commitment
• •Opportunity-focused thinking
• •Ability to ask targeted questions
• •Value diverse perspectives
• •Enjoyment of teamwork
• •Creation of a working environment based on trust

Tasks

• •Support preparation and review of global tax provisions under IFRS and US GAAP
• •Assist with tax reporting deliverables from controllers and tax managers
• •Contribute to US GAAP and IFRS disclosure preparation
• •Reconcile GAAP differences and maintain tax provision memoranda
• •Ensure compliance with internal controls, including SOX documentation
• •Act as the key client contact and build strong relationships
• •Identify and implement process improvements in tax provision and compliance
• •Monitor implications of new accounting standards and regulatory changes
• •Coordinate preparation of tax account reconciliations and related schedules
• •Standardize Group Tax Reporting processes for compliance
• •Contribute to improvements in tax reporting processes through design and control
• •Manage account resourcing, budget, and delivery
• •Support tax reporting for M&A transactions, including purchase accounting
• •Partner with internal tax, accounting, and finance teams
• •Mentor and develop junior staff on key tax concepts
• •Provide performance feedback and ensure quality standards
• •Develop and lead onshore/offshore teams for client service delivery
• •Set engagement strategies and connect clients with EY experts
• •Serve as an escalation point for client and internal teams