Group Tax Manager (m/f/d)
congatec Deggendorf Manager Tax
At a glance
Manager-level Tax role at Congatec. Congatec Deggendorf.
Pay not stated Tax Manager salary
RoleTax
SeniorityManager
Locationcongatec Deggendorf
PostedSep 4, 2026
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Answer tax questions from teams across the business, covering German and international matters
- Coordinate German entity tax work with external tax advisers, including year-end close tasks and tax return preparation
- Prepare VAT filings and help maintain transfer pricing records, including master and local files
- Support tax planning, audits and permanent-establishment matters across German and international group entities
- Help improve group tax processes and the digital tax platform while supporting compliance reporting
What you bring
- You have several years of practical tax experience, ideally around four to five years, or a relevant degree plus hands-on experience
- You know German tax law and have worked with corporate clients on tax matters
- You can work fluently in written and spoken German and English
- You are confident with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint and Teams
Who this fits
This role suits someone ready to move from tax advisory into an international in-house position. You’ll work across German and overseas tax matters with internal teams, authorities and external advisers, and the position is based in Deggendorf, Germany.
From the employer
Your tasks:
- Contact person for internal tax-related inquiries from various departments in both national and international contexts
- Coordination and handling of tax matters relating to the German entities in close cooperation with a Big Four tax advisory firm
- Support with year-end tax closing activities and preparation of tax returns
- Close coordination and collaboration with authorities as well as external advisors in Germany and abroad
- Support and coordination of group-wide tax planning topics
- Timely preparation and submission of VAT advance returns and annual VAT returns
- Transfer Pricing: support in the preparation and maintenance of transfer pricing documentation (including master file and local file), as well as acting as a contact person for subsidiaries, advisors and internal departments
- Support and coordination of tax matters relating to foreign permanent establishments and international group companies
- Preparation and support of national and cross-border tax audits
- Participation in the development and enhancement of our group-wide digital tax platform
- Support in the global coordination and continuous optimization of tax processes and structures across the group
- Reporting and compliance to ensure adherence to tax regulations
Your profile:
- Completed training in a tax-related field followed by several years of hands-on professional experience, ideally around 4–5 years, in a tax advisory firm, auditing firm or tax consultancy or
- Successfully completed degree in tax law, business administration or a related field, ideally with a focus on taxation, finance or accounting, combined with relevant hands-on professional experience
- Solid knowledge of German tax law; initial exposure to international tax matters would be an advantage
- Interest in moving from advisory into an international in-house role with long-term development potential
- Experience in working with corporate clients and in handling and coordinating tax-related matters
- Confident in using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams); knowledge of SAP FI/CO is beneficial; initial experience with platforms and AI is an advantage
- Business-fluent German and English, both written and spoken
- Analytical mindset, structured way of working, strong communication skills, high level of initiative and a team-oriented approach