Manager Global Indirect Tax

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The new position as Manager Global Indirect Tax is part of Fresenius Medical Care's Center of Excellence, Global Tax.

The manager reports directly to the Head of Global Indirect Tax.

The role includes local responsibility with global interfaces and the following tasks:

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Responsible for preparing all indirect tax returns for all domestic FME companies


* Comprehensive support and advice on all VAT-related topics such as advance return, VAT declaration in Germany as well as legally permissible in other EU countries, application for VAT ID numbers and registration


* Communication with the responsible tax and customs authorities regarding indirect taxes and participation in tax audits in Germany and abroad


* Proactive analysis of planned changes in legislation as well as changes in business processes about the impact on indirect taxes


* Fulfillment of all energy tax and electricity tax declarations and returns


* Implementation of standard processes to ensure correct tax determination in our ERP systems for Germany and globally


* Compliance with all relevant processes of the Tax Compliance Management System incl.

training as well as support of the Tax Compliance Officer in the continuous adaptation of the processes


* Actively shaping the digital transformation of the tax function in alignment with the Global Tax Automation Strategy - Responsible implementation and maintenance of "Tax Tools”

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:


* Successfully completed studies as tax clerk, tax specialist, accountant or any comparable training


* You already have expert knowledge and experience with a focus on VAT / indirect taxes and equally experience in dealing with SAP / ERP systems and processing large amounts of data in Excel


* You have at least 5 years of professional experience in the field of indirect taxes, ideally also in a local tax department of a corporate group in the field of sales tax / indirect taxes


* Analytical thinking and understanding of complex interrelationships as well as solution-oriented work are part of your qualifications, as well as independent and structured working methods and team and communication skills.


* Interdisciplinary way of working


* English fluent in spoken and written, other foreign languages are an advantage