(Senior) Manager Direct Tax (M/F/D)

Basel-City Permanent View Job Description
The Senior Tax Manager will take charge of managing the group's direct tax affairs across multiple countries and will collaborate with finance teams to efficiently handle the period-end closing process.

added 10/09/2024

  • Modern Workspace and environment
  • English only needed (German is a plus)

About Our Client

The client is a renowned, international Hospitality Group offering premium experiences to its guests. The company's focus on exceptional service, immersive experiences, and comfortable accommodations has earned it a strong reputation in the industry. Moreover, it prioritizes environmental sustainability and responsible tourism practices, contributing to its widespread acclaim and loyal customer following.

Job Description

  • Handle miscellaneous tax projects from assessment through implementation
  • Guide and provide direct Tax advice to business and financial teams
  • Clarify the tax treatment of new transactions and pinpoint tax obligations tied to activities in fresh markets, documenting them comprehensively
  • Monitor and analyse forthcoming and recently enacted tax laws, regulatory positions, legal rulings, and court cases impacting the company's direct tax position. Propose strategic action steps as required, ensuring a balanced approach to risk management and business expenses
  • Oversee the direct Tax compliance:
    • Develop, enhance, and document processes
    • Ensure timely, accurate submissions by external advisors
    • Document tax registration and filing across entities
    • Implement relevant tax tech solutions for efficiency and transparency
  • Manage all aspects of tax audits
  • Collaborate closely with the Finance Team to administer the period-end closing process, overseeing the direct tax accrual process and ensuring adherence to relevant deadlines
  • Maintain effective communication and collaboration with both internal and external auditors
  • Foster collaboration with external tax advisors to optimize tax strategies and compliance efforts

The Successful Applicant

  • Possess a substantial background spanning over 8-10 years in the realm of international Tax
  • Demonstrated experience handling intricate tax structures
  • Proficient in conducting financial modeling with ease
  • Exhibits genuine analytical acumen and adeptness in applying logic to challenges
  • Strong communicator, capable of fostering trusting relationships across business hierarchies and diverse teams
  • Possesses a curious and inquisitive mindset, unafraid to challenge conventions or drive enhancements
  • Adaptable and flexible, actively contributing towards team objectives
  • Willing to engage in hands-on tasks and original endeavors
  • Displays a solutions-focused approach to problem-solving
  • Driven by ambition and enthusiasm, eager to advance within a reputable and dynamic organizational environment
  • Proficiency in both written and verbal English, with German proficiency being advantageous
  • Demonstrates resilience, maintains composure under pressure and embodies a positive team-oriented demeanor
  • Capable of working independently while also fostering collaborative teamwork

What's on Offer

  • Fast-growing environment
  • Complimentary and exclusive discounts
  • Discounts for family and friends
  • Local employee discounts
  • Fitness center reimbursements
  • Reduced lunch at on-site restaurant and complimentary refreshments
Contact
Shawn Lehmann
Quote job ref
JN-042024-6389845

Job summary

Job Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Tax
Industry
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
Basel-City
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Shawn Lehmann
Job Reference
JN-042024-6389845

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