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(Senior) Tax Manager – VAT & Corporate Tax (f/m/x)

IONITY HQ
Full-time
Permanent employee

Your mission

As (Senior) Tax Manager, you take ownership of all VAT-related matters within IONITY and gradually expand your responsibility into corporate income tax topics. You act as a strategic tax business partner in internal projects, ensuring tax-efficient structures and full compliance across jurisdictions. 
You combine operational excellence with project-driven advisory and ensure that IONITY remains tax compliant while enabling business growth. 
  • Act as tax sparring partner for internal departments (e.g.Finance, IT, Operations, Legal)
  • Support and shape internal projects from a tax perspective (e.g.new business models, system implementations, international expansion)
  • Ensure tax compliance andoptimaltax structuring in cross-functional initiatives
  • Coordinate and supervise the local tax advisors
  • Ensure high quality standards in tax reporting and compliance
  • Drive optimization and automation of tax and accounting processes
  • Contribute to strengthening the internal tax control framework
  • Take full responsibility for all VAT-related matters across IONITY and its branches
  • Oversee VAT reporting obligations such as Intrastat, SAF-Tand other local reporting requirements
  • Monitor VAT risks and proactivelyidentifyoptimization opportunities
  • Act as main contact person for VAT audits and tax authorities
  • Review and coordinate CIT returns prepared by external advisors
  • Contributetotaxcomplianceprocessesanddocumentation
  • Support transfer pricing topics where relevant

Your profile

  • Degree in Business Administration with focus on Accounting, Tax or Audit; certified tax advisor or master’s degree in taxation is a strong plus
  • Minimum 7 years of professional experience in tax & accounting, ideally in an international corporate environment or a tax/audit firm
  • Strongexpertisein VAT; solid knowledge in Corporate Income Tax
  • Transfer Pricingknowledgeisbeneficial
  • Confident user of MS Office (especially Excel); SAP experience (ideally S/4HANA Public Cloud) is an advantage
  • Structured,hands-onand solution-oriented working style
  • Strong communicationskills and ability to act as business partner across departments
  • Comfortable working in an international environment and communicating fluently in English and German

About us

IONITY is a joint venture of the car manufacturers BMW Group, Ford Motor Company, Hyundai Motor Group, Kia, Mercedes-Benz AG and Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche, along with BlackRocks Climate Infrastructure Platform as financial investor.