Tax Manager – Germany (m/w/d)

Finance I LGC I Full-time I Hybrid work model I Location: Berlin

LGC is a leading global life sciences company, employing over 4,500 people across the world. We provide commercially viable solutions, products and technology platforms to our customers that bring new therapies to market, optimize food safety and production.

Join the Group tax team of our private equity backed, global life sciences business. We are looking for ambitious people who enjoy working in a fast paced, international environment. The role as Tax Manager – Germany is both hands on, and strategic advisor, so the ability to work across both ends of the range is essential. You will quickly add value whilst developing alongside a high caliber leadership team and interact regularly with the finance, legal and commercial teams as well as finance colleagues across the group. This full-time position is based at our Berlin office and open to a hybrid model.

Core Responsibilities
As Tax Manager – Germany, You ​will
– Assist with Income tax returns preparation and liaise with external advisor to finalise it
– Prepare the monthly, quarterly, and annual non-income tax related filings, including VAT and property tax returns, as well as business registrations as needed
– Support all statutory tax audits (income tax, VAT, property, etc.) and manage the relationship with external tax service providers and the correspondence with German tax authorities
– Assist in preparing the quarterly and annual current and deferred IFRS tax provisions for inclusion in the Company’s audited financial statements
– Support in full implementation of evolving transfer pricing arrangements across the Group working with cross divisional/cross functional teams
– Monitor changing tax laws and assist the team in ensuring on-going compliance by the Company
– Manage forex volatility from a tax perspective as well as effective cash repatriation

Education & Preferred Qualifications
– Accountancy / tax qualified in Germany
– Experienced tax professional with the ability to operate in a dynamic, complex organizational structure and in an international business
– Experience in tax accounting and tax audits
– Effective at working with key stakeholders and great planning and organizational skills
– Capable of managing multiple priorities and levels of complexity and a high level of attention to detail
– Skillful in developing and building successful internal and external relationships, positive ‘can do’ attitude and a strong bias toward action and improvement
– Good communication and presentation skills in German and English

Your Benefits
As Tax Manager – Germany at LGC
– Comprehensive training and mentoring for a successful start
– Interesting tasks and career opportunities in an innovative, international company
– Work-life balance through flexible, family-friendly working hours and hybrid work models
– Open working culture that focuses on integrity, respect, passion and curiosity for future-oriented, creative solutions
– Permanent employment contract, company pension scheme and attractive employer allowances such as JobRad, technology leasing program and corporate benefits
– Various offers for employees on the topic of health management as well as online offers for childcare and learning support
– LGC promotes environmentally friendly mobility by subsidizing the job ticket

Please submit your application via https://bit.ly/TaxManagerLGC. We look forward to reviewing your application.