The GELITA Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of collagen proteins and is represented on all continents with more than 2,900 employees and 20 sites. With our global presence and expertise, we provide natural collagen protein solutions in the health and nutrition markets as well as in the pharmaceutical and medical industries. In addition, our products offer a wide range of exciting innovative technical applications. Guided by our GELITA Values and scientific research, we drive innovation and consistently focus on excellence, experience and customer orientation.
What you will contribute
As a Senior Manager Group Taxes you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing corporate and trade tax returns, sales tax returns, and handling specific tax issues, including cross-border matters and tax audits. In addition, you will play a strategic role in shaping the global tax strategy, advise on international tax law, monitor changes in tax legislation, and further develop internal processes and guidelines.

Preparation and review of corporate and trade tax returns for domestic group companies, as well as handling individual tax issues in the area of income and sales tax
Preparation and review of sales tax returns, handling sales tax issues, reviewing cross-border matters, and assisting with special sales tax audits
Calculation of current taxes, tax provisions, and deferred taxes in the context of preparing annual financial statements, consolidated financial statements in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB), and individual financial statements
Responsibility for the tax research allowance in Germany, including application, follow-up, and documentation of relevant projects
Support for tax audits and communication with tax authorities and external consulting firms
Acting as a contact person for internal and external stakeholders
Advising on income tax issues in the area of international tax law (including Pillar 2, DAC 6, double taxation agreements, permanent establishments, AStG) and developing practical solutions
Monitoring changes in legislation and tax developments and deriving recommendations for action for the company
Strategic involvement in shaping the global tax strategy
Participation in projects relating to restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and international tax matters
Further development of internal processes, guidelines, and the tax compliance management system

Successfully completed degree in finance (B.Sc. / M.Sc.)
Tax advisor exam an advantage
5+ years of professional experience in a tax consulting or auditing firm or alternatively in the tax department of an industrial company
Structured and results-oriented approach to work
Flexibility and ability to work in a team
Intercultural competence
Excellent communication skills
Business fluent written and spoken German and English
We value the diversity of our employees and are convinced that an inclusive working environment leads to better and more sustainable results. We therefore always make our selection decisions on the basis of competence and performance, regardless of personal or socio-cultural characteristics and beliefs.

Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations!

Please note that we are not allowed to accept applications by e-mail for data protection reasons.
Area of work

Finance

Working Model

Hybrid

Entry Level

Experienced Professionals and Leaders

Location

Headquarters Eberbach

Supportive environment characterized by recognition and constructive feedback. Shared vision and common values that connect us globally.

Exciting and varied fields of work and tasks that relate to the "big picture" in a global company. Plenty of creative freedom, intercultural collaboration, perspectives and projects worldwide.

GELITA Competency Model and targeted systems and processes for your professional development. Learning opportunities for all employees. Talent identification and development with global and local development programs, coaching and mentoring.

Attractive total remuneration packages with bonus options and other additional benefits, including pension and retirement benefits. Based on the collective agreement for the chemical industry.

Generous company pension scheme. Possibility of deferred compensation (with employer contribution) for your private pension.

Possibility to convert pay or leave for career breaks or earlier retirement.

Canteen with daily fresh and regional meals, subsidized by GELITA.

Comprehensive and structured orientation and onboarding process.

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Constanze Zillmann
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