Senior Tax Manager (m/f/d)

Some Unzer Locations
Finance /
Full-time /
Hybrid
ABOUT US

Unzer is a leading European fintech company with a mission to simplify international payments for e-commerce and retail businesses. Our brand was formed from 13 companies that now contribute to building a unique product covering the entire payment flow.  
At Unzer, we are driven by the belief that customers should enjoy a seamless shopping experience, no matter where they choose to shop. We are a team of over 700 experts of 55 different nationalities, dedicated to creating a state-of-the-art unified commerce platform. Our goal is to enable businesses to delight their customers with a seamless payment experience.  
Whether you're a tech enthusiast, payment expert, or a dedicated support professional, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference.  
 
Our offices: We are based across Austria, Denmark, Germany and Luxembourg with a HQ in Berlin.
 
ABOUT THE TEAM

The Group Tax team is responsible for all tax matters concerning the Unzer Group which includes legal entities situated in Germany, Austria, Luxembourg and Denmark.

What your work will look like:

    • You will report to the Group Head of Tax and support in managing Unzer Group’s tax position in Germany and across Europe
    • Be responsible for and oversee the tax compliance obligations of the group, including managing the requests from external tax advisors and providing information as required on a timely basis
    • Prepare and submit the monthly VAT return submission of the German parent entity of the Group
    • Review of tax audit requests, provide requested information to the external tax advisors / tax authorities and undertake discussions with external tax advisors on tax findings
    • Monitor cash tax payments and ensure these are duly settled in collaboration with the Treasury and Accounting teams
    • Support in updating and maintaining the transfer pricing documentation of the Group
    • Manage ongoing and ad/hoc VAT queries from within the Unzer business
    • Support in ad hoc requests from within the business and provide tax guidance as required
    • Support in the establishment of the Group Tax Function, tax related processes and input into the group tax policy
    • Support with tax due diligence, tax structuring and tax modelling on buy-side and sell-side transactions
    • Assist in group restructurings
    • Support in the direction of complex tax research and formulation of tax-planning strategies

What you need to be successful in this role:

    • You are tax qualified professional (Steuerberater - or with a similar tax qualification)
    • Approximately 7 years of experience in international taxation in a Big 10 Advisory firm or Financial Services Sector or a Corporate Group
    • Fluent in German and English
    • Effective at working with key stakeholders
    • Demonstrated project management and coordination skills
    • Ability to work autonomously and to prioritise workloads particularly when under pressure
    • An appetite to do things differently and challenge processes where necessary
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    • Excellent team player

Does it sound exciting?

    • Apply with your CV in English. Please don’t shy away if you don’t meet all the requirements! We’re looking forward to meeting you.  
    • We will get back to you within 14 days of receiving your application.   
    • The interview process includes a 30-minute intro call with a TA Partner, a 60-90 minute call with the hiring manager, and a 60-minute call with a peer team member. Please note the process might alter depending on our team’s availability. 
 What’s in there for you:  

🏡 Work from home up to 60% of the time. We want you to keep your work-life balance.  
🚲 Mobility support, whether you choose Swapfiets, Jobrad, or a Deutschlandticket - we've got you covered.  
🫴 Explore counselling assistance, be it for professional or personal matters, through our associated platform.  
💰 Pension scheme, we want to give back and help you secure your future.  
🏖️ 15 days a year of workation from your desired destination within the EU.  
🕟 Flexible working hours – you get to choose the schedule that works best for you!  
📗 Learning budget of 1000 euros per year – you can develop your passions with us.  
🎉 Enjoy some fun moments with your coworkers – we throw a company party once a year and host several team events!  
 
*Unzer is an equal employment opportunities workplace, and we commit to hiring regardless of race, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, national origin, native language, religion, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application.  

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