Senior Associate / Manager Tax (m/f/x) - Germany

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Munich ( as a listed private equity holding company, acquires medium-sized companies in special situations, which show significant operational improvement potential and are sold again after undergoing a repositioning and stabilization process. Mutares actively supports its portfolio companies with its own investment and operations teams and through strategic add-on acquisitions. The focus is on companies with revenues ranging from EUR 100 million to EUR 750 million, across various industries. The aim is to achieve a clear value increase with a focus on sustainable, long-term growth of the portfolio company.

Your Tasks

• Contribute to tax reporting activities and coordinate processes related to the calculation of income taxes under IAS 12 / IAS 34 as part of the preparation of consolidated, annual, and interim financial statements
• Manage and coordinate internal transfer pricing processes, ensure group-wide compliance with statutory documentation requirements such as Country-by-Country Reporting, DAC 6, and Pillar II, and further develop existing processes and procedures
• Monitor tax risks across the Group, support the analysis of regulatory developments in national and international tax law, and develop recommendations to mitigate tax risks
• Contribute to general tax compliance activities and act as a point of contact for complex payroll tax and VAT-related matters
• Drive and implement tax-related digitalisation and automation projects

Your Profile

• Successfully completed a degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience in tax advisory and/or an international corporate environment, with exposure to areas such as international tax law, tax accounting (HGB/IFRS), transfer pricing, or tax compliance
• Knowledge of international accounting standards and foreign tax regulations, as well as a tax advisor qualification (Steuerberaterexamen), is considered a plus
• Exceptional entrepreneurship to find and implement creative solutions, energy and drive to solve complex problems as well as resilience during distressed situations
• Business fluency in German and English with the ability to communicate in a well-structured and concise manner

What Mutares Offers

• Work in a highly motivated, international, committed, and agile team that enjoys working together
• Exciting work environment with varied challenges, strategic influence, and tasks for continuous personal and professional development
• Flat hierarchies, fast decision-making processes, and room for your own ideas
• Regular team events and offsites