Head of Direct Taxes
Confidential client
Head of Direct Taxes
You will lead the Direct Taxation function, taking central responsibility for the tax compliance of the companies and branches you oversee. Additionally, you will advise on cross-border issues, support international projects, and drive the development of tax processes and related IT solutions.
Your responsibilities
- Lead the Direct Taxation Department technically, organizationally, and personnel-wise, including team development.
- Ensure timely fulfillment of tax declaration and documentation obligations.
- Be responsible for tax positions in the annual financial statements.
- Coordinate collaboration with internal departments and external consultants.
- Support international projects and business activities from a tax perspective.
- Advise on branches, withholding taxes, and other cross-border issues.
- Participate in special projects such as M&A transactions and restructurings.
- Be responsible for tax audits domestically and abroad and act as a contact for tax authorities.
- Further develop tax processes and the supporting IT systems.
- Support digitization and automation initiatives to embed tax requirements.
Your profile
- Completed degree in economics or law with a focus on tax law, accounting, or financial economics.
- Several years of professional experience in the field of direct taxes.
- Ideally, successfully passed the tax consultant examination.
- Sound knowledge of Austrian and international tax law.
- Several years of experience in tax consulting or in the tax function of an internationally active company.
- Accumulated leadership experience.
- High IT affinity
- SAP knowledge is an advantage.
- Strong communication skills, advisory competence, and confident demeanor.
- Analytical thinking, initiative, and solution-oriented working approach.
Benefits
- Challenging tax issues.
- Work in a successful international technology company.
- Collaboration with a highly qualified team.
- Responsibility for a diverse range of tasks.
- High professional independence.
- International perspectives.
- Development opportunities
- Opportunity to support digitization and automation initiatives.
- Involvement in designing solutions for complex challenges.
- Contribute to the sustainable success of the corporate group.
About the company
The advertising company is seeking to strengthen its team in Hart near Graz.
The client is treated confidentially in this process. You will learn the name during the application process.
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Michael Pichler
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