Head of Tax Accounting and Compliance (f/m/d)

High-impact leadership position within tax accounting within a global business Corporate environment with entrepreneurial and agile mindset About Our Client Our client, a global company with a long-established presence across multiple international markets, offers a range of products for the OEM sector. The company is seeking for a entrepreneurial Head of Tax to strengthen and shape the European tax department within a corporate setting. Job Description Lead tax accounting and global tax compliance, ensuring local and international regulations Shape and develop tax accounting department Europe Oversee annual and quarterly financial reporting (IFRS, HGB) and ensure accuracy in financial statements Monitor income tax calculations for budget and forecast purpose and oversee global income tax compliance Provide a global tax risk management to continuously develop a robust and sustainable framework for mitigating emerging risks Establish processes and policies for tax compliance, risk management and reporting Stay updated on tax laws and their implications for the organization and manage audits Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on tax-related matters The Successful Applicant More than 8 years of experience in a multinational corporate or leading advisory firm. Strong technical expertise in corporate taxation, international tax frameworks, and tax reporting standards (IFRS, IAS 12, HGB) Proven leadership experience, including the management of teams, international and external stakeholders, or global tax functions Demonstrated success in building, transforming, or developing tax accounting organizations, governance structures, or operating models Strong track record in managing complex global tax compliance and reporting processes. Entrepreneurial mindset combined with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and contribute at executive decision-making level Experience with SAP and/or S/4HANA is a plus Fluent in English and German What’s on Offer A high-impact leadership position within a global company Opportunity to shape and modernise the company's tax accounting department Attractive base salary with a bonus on top Flexible working arrangements (2 days Home Office)