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We are looking for brave summitteers who don´t want to stay put. Leave your footprint at Jack Wolfskin.
Jack Wolfskin lives to discover and encourages people to go on new outdoor adventures, connecting with nature and rewilding themselves. Through sustainable German engineered apparel, footwear and equipment that protects and inspires, we enable everyone to experience more moments of outdoor discovery. Our success is based on a shared wanderlust and the collective input from our team of free spirits, forward thinkers and discoverers. Sharing the same values, we focus on having a positive impact through product innovations, more sustainable solutions and business practices as well as advocacy programs.
We encourage an open forum of ideas throughout all departments and honor collaborative discoverers who lead by introducing new paths. A career with Jack Wolfskin is anything but ordinary.
Jack Wolfskin lives to discover and encourages people to go on new outdoor adventures, connecting with nature and rewilding themselves. Through sustainable German engineered apparel, footwear and equipment that protects and inspires, we enable everyone to experience more moments of outdoor discovery. Our success is based on a shared wanderlust and the collective input from our team of free spirits, forward thinkers and discoverers. Sharing the same values, we focus on having a positive impact through product innovations, more sustainable solutions and business practices as well as advocacy programs.
We encourage an open forum of ideas throughout all departments and honor collaborative discoverers who lead by introducing new paths. A career with Jack Wolfskin is anything but ordinary.
The story begins
- Overall responsibility for group-wide tax reporting of the Jack Wolfskin Group according to US GAAP, in close cooperation with the finance and US corporate tax department
- Strategic monitoring and further development of transfer pricing guidelines for the entire Jack Wolfskin Group, including coordination with international locations
- Active participation in the timely preparation and review of VAT and corporate income tax returns for German and European entities of the group, involving internal and external partners
- Reviewing, approving, and ensuring the timely submission of VAT advance returns for German entities as well as monitoring the submissions of European subsidiaries in close collaboration with the finance department
- Solving complex tax issues in day-to-day business and developing short- and long-term tax strategic solutions
- Leading and coordinating tax audits and special audits at national and international levels
- Main point of contact for the corporate tax department (USA), external auditors, tax authorities, and tax advisors in Germany and abroad on tax matters
Your proven path
- Completed degree in business administration, finance, or law with a focus on tax law, or a comparable qualification, ideally with additional training as a tax advisor
- At least 7 years of experience in a senior tax position within an internationally operating company or a large tax consultancy firm
- Strong knowledge of SAP and extensive experience in corporate tax reporting, ideally in a US-led corporate environment
- Excellent MS Office skills and very good SAP knowledge
- Fluent English skills, both written and spoken
- High level of service orientation towards internal and external stakeholders
- Strong initiative and sense of responsibility, with the ability to solve complex issues independently
- Team-oriented, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and countries
- Pragmatic and creative problem-solving approaches to tax-related challenges
- Hands-on mentality and ability to work independently under time pressure
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Persistence and resilience to drive process improvements
We are an outdoor gear company and we act like it
- An international working environment and a sustainable and responsible company in all areas
- We combine flexible working hours and hybrid working with modern workplaces and a casual dress code
- In a sporty, familiar and continuously developing environment, success is just an important factor for us, as well as the balance offered by sports activities in our own gym and in nature, a membership in eGYM and Likeminded
- In addition, we offer bike leasing, free coffee, tea and water, employee discounts and team events that you will remember with pleasure
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We, at Jack Wolfskin, are offering you an exciting job opportunity in a continuously developing working environment with flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths and swift implementation.
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recruiting@jack-wolfskin.comWe can only answer questions here and do not accept applications sent to this email address. Please submit applications online via our career portal. Email applications will not processed.