Manager - Tax Compliance (f/m/d)

Your area of work:

As part of Group Tax – the central tax department of Deutsche Börse Group – you will play a key role in ensuring VAT compliance across our German entities. You will drive process improvements, contribute to strategic tax initiatives, and act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders.

Your responsibilities:

Preparation and review of VAT returns, EC sales lists, and annual VAT declarations for German group entities

Strategic involvement in year-end closing processes and tax audits

Acting as a senior point of contact for complex VAT-related matters across the organization

Leading the enhancement of VAT-relevant processes and compliance tools – especially regarding input VAT allocation and automation

Close collaboration with internal departments (Accounting, Legal, IT) and external advisors

Mentoring junior team members and contributing to knowledge sharing within the tax function and with other stakeholders

Your profile:

Completed vocational training as a tax clerk, further qualification as a certified accountant or tax specialist, or a university degree in business administration with a focus on taxation or finance

At least 5 years of professional experience in VAT compliance, ideally within the financial services industry or a multinational corporation

Strong expertise in ERP systems and VAT compliance tools (e.g. VERA, Vertex); experience in process automation is a plus

Strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, and a proactive, solution-oriented approach

Excellent communication skills in both German and English