About the opportunity
We are seeking a driven Tax Lead to join the Tax team of N26.
Our Tax Team is responsible for all tax related matters at N26 including, withholding taxes, tax compliance, tax advisory, Transfer Pricing and risk management and believes in autonomy, pragmatic solutions and collaboration to build the bank the world loves to use.
In this role, you will:
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Ensuring compliance with VAT and Direct Tax filing requirements in Germany in cooperation with external advisors.
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Providing / managing the provision of accurate and risk conscious tax advice to key stakeholders in restructuring, new product offerings, financing and international expansion.
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Manage the compliance with operational tax reports (FATCA, CRS within others) with the support of other team members.
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Manage tax audits in Germany and build relationships with the German tax authorities.
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Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
What you need to be successful:
Background:
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Successfully completed studies or training in the field of economics, tax or finance or a comparable qualification
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4 + years of experience in a tax department, ideally within a startup, recognized accounting firm or other fast paced environment
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Ideally a qualified german tax advisor or in the preparation to become one
Skills:
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Good technical knowledge of German corporate, VAT and international tax.
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Excellent communications skills and experience supporting various (non-technical) stakeholders with practical and easy to understand tax advice.
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To be highly motivated, efficient and focused on meeting targets.
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Flexible and willing to take initiative, understand business needs and find creative solutions.
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Experience with Workday as ERP (as a plus), Excel and affinity for automation.
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Fluent in written and spoken German and English
What’s in it for you:
- Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors 🚀.
- Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, language apps and public transportation.
- As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members.
- Vacation days vary depending on your location of work. Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.
- A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities, life experiences and family statuses.
- A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.
Who we are
N26 has reimagined banking for today’s digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and it’s how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.
We've eliminated physical branches, paperwork, and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do.
We are headquartered in Berlin with offices in multiple cities across Europe, including Vienna and Barcelona, and a 1,500-strong team of more than 80 nationalities.
Sounds good? Apply now for this position.
N26 is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.
