Head of Tax - Munich, Deutschland - Lilium

Lilium

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Munich, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

A career at Lilium is for those who want to do something extraordinary. We take pride in pushing the boundaries of engineering, technology and customer experience.

As part of a team, you will tackle challenges and deliver something that has never been done before.

By joining Lilium you will have the opportunity to work with a world-class entrepreneurial team of more than 800 people who are as passionate about changing the world as you are.

You will always act with safety and integrity in mind and embody our core behaviors of efficient and positive collaboration, ownership of time, continuous improvements and, ultimately delivering results.

We thrive on diversity and creating an inclusive culture, with more than 50 nationalities currently working hard to bring our vision of a sustainable world to life.

Your role and your team:

The Head of Tax will be the key internal point of contact and responsible for tax compliance matters and work closely with the finance, legal and people teams to develop a high quality and proactive tax function.

This role will report into the Chief Accountant and work very closely with the CFO.

Your Day to day:

Manage, lead and develop the internal tax department
Participate in / lead projects of all sizes across the organisation
Be instrumentally involved and active in key decisions around company growth and structure to facilitate future operations as well as other major decisions with a tax aspect
Sparring partner and adviser for CFO and senior leadership on all tax related matters
Review contracts plans and submissions, working with colleagues to proactively identify and pragmatically manage tax considerations
Manage the planning, compliance and reporting in various areas of tax (such as, but not limited to, CIT, trade income tax, VAT, Transfer Pricing and payroll tax) in connection with our external tax advisors.
Handson and proactive identification and processing of all German and international tax matters.
Work closely with internal stakeholders and external stakeholders to deliver high quality outcomes across all tax matters, both projectbased and recurring compliance activities.
Prepare tax calculations for annual submissions.
Manage VAT filings and preparation of CIT & trade income tax returns
Work with the team to design, implement and improve existing internal processes according to IKS standards and leveraging IT solutions
Be the key contact for all tax related matters, for both the finance team and external advisors, including delivering training on tax topics to non specialists.
Work on ad hoc tasks, reports or projects.

Your Profile:

Postgraduate degree and 10+ years work experience in a tax function either in a Big 4 firm, tax firm or equivalent industry role with international tax experience.
Certified German tax consultant ("Steuerberater") designation or equivalent qualification in a tax discipline with specific DACH focus.
Advanced understanding of IFRS and HGB accounting standards.
Effectively handle multiple priorities, lead projects, organising workload and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail coupled with a pragmatic and commercial outlook.
Excellent communicator and able to build trust within the business.
Self driven and comfortable working in a fast paced and constantly changing company.
Fluent in English and German.

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Want to know more? Then view our 'Why join Lilium' page

Life at Lilium:

The wellbeing of our employees is a high priority.

In our HQ we have many initiatives such as free healthy food and drinks, free in-house gym and health days.

In remote offices we offer online opportunities to stay connected and develop yourself as well including our culture club, free e-library, learning terminal, Employee Assistance Program and many more.