We're Celonis, the global leader in Process Mining technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms.
We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock productivity by placing data and intelligence at the core of business processes - and for that, we need you to join us.
The Team:We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of German Tax specializing in German tax compliance and reporting to join our Tax team.
The Role:This role requires a deep understanding of German tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements, along with proficiency in German GAAP principles.
Additionally, previous experience with IFRS reporting requirements and tax implications on financial statements is a plus.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing tax compliance strategies and providing tax advice within a multinational environment.
The work you'll do:Lead and oversee all aspects of German tax compliance, corporate income tax, trade tax, and other indirect taxes.Oversee the administration, management, and optimization of various R&D incentive programs including FZUL grants for tax purposes.Ensure timely and accurate preparation and filing of tax returns in compliance with German tax regulations and deadlines.Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance and update internal stakeholders accordingly.Develop and maintain proper documentation to support tax filing positions.Manage the preparation and review of tax related input into German GAAP and IFRS financial statements, including tax provisions and related disclosures.Calculate and analyze deferred tax assets and liabilities, ensuring alignment with proper requirements and corporate policies.Provide guidance on complex accounting issues related to tax provisions and collaborate with finance teams on financial reporting.Assist in communicating with tax authorities on tax audits and notices as necessary.Provide strategic tax advice and guidance to senior management on tax planning initiatives, including restructuring, transfer pricing, mergers, and acquisitions as needed.The qualifications you need:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field; Master's degree preferred.CPA, Steuerberater, or equivalent professional certification in Germany is a plus.Extensive experience (6+ years) in tax compliance and provision management, preferably in a multinational corporation or professional services firm.In-depth knowledge of German tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards (HGB).Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex tax and accounting issues.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.Fluency in German is a plus.What Celonis Can Offer You:The unique opportunity to work with industry-leading process mining technology.
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