*As a Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for:**
Preparation and submission of income tax return, periodic VAT & intra-community returns as well as support for other taxes and tax audits
Identification of potential tax risks and proposals of solutions
Contact person for the local tax authorities
Monitor updates on tax and accounting laws, followed by assessment of implications to the business, and share it to team
Filling of accounting and tax documents when necessory
Contact person for internal and external auditing
Support in the monthly closing process in compliance with the Group accounting standards and The German Commercial Code HGB as well as the preparation of management reports
Support in the preparation and filing of local financial statements
Selection of insurance products and suppliers in Germany
Overdue payment collection and Identification of risky customers
Document support for the bidding process in sales activities
Doing month-end inventory counting and asset verification in the Munich lab
Ad hoc duties including looking at a subsidiary entity in Netherlands and help with tax returns and communicating with Dutch tax office
Other tasks required by line managers when necessary.
*Your profile:**
Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance and economics or equivalent degree through experience
You have 2-5 years practical experience in the field of taxes, preferably in the tax administration, a corporation or a tax consulting or auditing firm
Candidates holding a CPA or similar qualification are preferred
Experience working in an international organization will be an advantage but not essential
Strong communication skills, both spoken and written
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel and Visual Basic), working knowledge of accounting systems
Process-oriented and good knowledge of the company's end-to-end processes
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail, organization and accuracy
You approach problems in a structured way and always keep a calm head
Integrity and people-oriented
Team player
Very good knowledge of German, good knowledge of the English language, both written and spoken. Knowledge of another European language is an advantage
Written and spoken knowledge of Chinese will be an added advantage.
*What we offer now and in the future:**
A global leader in the life science (Genome sequencing) sector and at the heart of innovation
The opportunity to work with young talented and dedicated people from across Europe and China
Opportunity to enhance your career within the life sciences industry
A competitive salary with additional benefits (company pension scheme (pension fund), insurance, bonus, etc.
A hybrid work environment and flexible working hours.
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