Senior Tax Specialist (all genders)

We are currently seeking to hire a highly motivated and dedicated

Senior Tax Specialist (all genders)

Permanent and fulltime

Location: Hamburg or Göttingen, Germany

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Tax Movement Schedules by analyzing tax accounts

• Preparation of quarterly and YE tax bookings

• Preparation of quarterly and yearly corporate income tax and trade tax calculation

• Preparation of tax cash flow, reconciling and explaining variances

• Performing flux analysis, explaining QoQ and YoY movements for balance sheet and PnL tax movements

• Discussions with local tax teams on their topics, esp. during quarterly closings

• Contribution in the financial statements audit, communication with auditors, answering their questions and handling requests

• Yearly reconciliation of Deferred Taxes

• Preparing the CbCR, analyzing accounts in line with guidelines, supporting with the submission through external advisor

• Supporting with the implementation of Pillar II reports and preparing the Pillar 2 Exposure Check, analyzing potential Top-Up tax based on different scenarios

• Support and processing of all SOX controls in CBCR and Pillar 2 context

• Preparation of research and documentation on various tax risks in an international context

• Assisting in tax audit incl. calculation of potential tax risks in different scenarios

• Preparation of VAT and Sales List, identifying problems, initiating potential improvements

Required qualifications:

• Master´s degree in Taxation, Law, Economics, Business Administration, Finance or a related field 

• Strong knowledge and experience in International Law and IFRS accounting policies

• Familiar with regulated environments and its required reliable documentation but convincing with hands-on mentality and pragmatic approaches ensuring compliant results and solutions

• Self-driven with a highly motivated and positive personality who is interested in building good relationships with peers and other stakeholders

• Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting interests 

• Presentation and communication skills 

• Proficiency in oral and written English 

• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint as well as in Microsoft 365

Further ideal qualifications:

• Relevant professional experience in the tax or finance area

• Experience with SOX procedures 

• Experience with global group structures 

Our offer:

• A permanent position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture, a spirit of community and continuous improvement

• A diverse, international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and teamwork

• 30 days annual holiday, monthly allowance for public transportation, and in-house canteen

• Capital forming benefits, flexible working hours, holiday pay, and annual bonus depending on performance

To apply, please click on the “Apply” button and provide your application documents (CV and cover letter, including earliest possible start date and salary requirements). We are looking forward to getting to know you and to your application.

FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.

ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.