As a part of DB' Group Tax Function you will be responsible for managing international tax activities of DB Schenker within a dedicated region, which includes ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations according to the standards set by the group's tax compliance management system. As part of your role, you will be expected to develop and implement global tax guidelines for the DB Schenker business, support business projects from a tax perspective, as well as analyze and cascade information as part of global tax forecasting and reporting processes. As a member of the International Tax Network, you will be the face of DB Schenker in tax matters in your region.
Your tasks:
* Optimize the tax processes of foreign subsidiaries within an assigned portfolio.
* Advance the Target Operating Model for managing tax matters of foreign subsidiaries, as well as fulfill international tax reporting obligations.
* Support with significant tax inquiries and audits within an assigned portfolio of companies, if necessary, with the support of external tax advisors.
* Support tax analysis advice in relation to acquisitions, disposals, and reorganizations, covering withholding taxes and treaty benefits in alignment with DB Group Tax Function.
* Assist in structuring decisions and defining appropriate tax language in contract/documentation reviews, aligning with DB Group and DB Schenker policies/guidelines.
* Support interaction and negotiation with tax authorities on international tax matters and ensure proper communication with the DB Group tax function.
* Support tax components of global projects and initiatives of DB Group and/or DB Schenker business division and deliver tax trainings.
* Anticipate new regulations from laws, judicial rulings, and administrative authorities within the area of responsibility.
* Assist with the implementation of the DB Group tax strategy and DB Group tax policy and guidelines within the area of international tax.
* Assist with the implementation of the DB Group tax compliance management system within DB Schenker business division, developing and implementing policies, internal controls, and procedures.
* Ensure that the DB Group Tax function has good visibility and is well integrated within DB Schenker businesses.
* Proactively participate and contribute to the International Tax Network of DB Group.
Your profile:
* University degree in Business Administration, Law, or similar degree, with a focus on accounting, controlling, and/or tax.
* Extensive relevant experience in managing complex international tax matters of a larger organization, either in-house or as an advisor in a law/accounting firm.
* Certification as tax advisor (German or equivalent) preferred but not a must.
* Business fluency in English is required; German is an advantage.
* Good understanding of system landscape, MS Office, SAP, and interest in tax process automation.
Our offer:
At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.
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