Job Description
We create the future of B2B commerce by giving business relationships a platform. Our marketplace enables millions of business owners all over the world to focus on what they do best – delight others.
As THE E-commerce Marketplace, METRO Markets GmbH works with hundreds of partners within Germany, Europe and beyond, managing thousands of products to deliver on our customer's needs while providing great service. We are part of METRO Group.
The position of “Junior Tax Specialist (m/w/d) with focus on VAT” is best suited to a driven person who is seeking to be a part of a growing, multinational, dynamic, collaborative, complex, challenging and rewarding environment.
In this role you will be part of the tax team of Metro Markets for Germany and Europe with focus on VAT related topics and projects.
After a proper onboarding, you will work closely with various cross-functional teams within METRO Markets.
- Get your hands on numbers: You will perform regular VAT checks for METRO Markets (national & international) and support the the daily business
- You help us run smoothly: With your responsibility for VAT compliance & reporting (national & International), you make sure that Metro Markets complies with the relevant tax laws of the respective countries (e.g. VAT returns, EC sales lists, Intrastat)
- Never stand still: We want you to continuously develop and enhance VAT processes & support of technical teams at Metro Markets for optimizing VAT reporting.
- International Projects: You will support different and exciting VAT projects for several countries and support on the internationalization of other projects for METRO Markets
- Room for Development: You will work closely with Senior Tax Specialist to constantly get more areas of responsibilities and expand your areas of knowledge.
- Bachelor's degree in economics, taxation, or comparable subjects
- First working experience in (international) VAT in an international company or tax advisory
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of VAT (national & international)
- Fluent in both English and German (essential)
- Very good knowledge of MS Office
- Experience with SAP would be beneficial.
- Proactive, self-motivated and detail oriented
- Ownership and solution-oriented mindset
- Innovative product and exciting career opportunities in an agile environment with a start-up mentality
- A diverse and vibrant international environment of 70+ different nationalities
- Flexible working hours and hybrid working with also flexible home office policy
- 30 days of vacation per year
- Full support from METRO Group – our mother company
- Metro Card for shopping at discounted rates & company discounts with renowned brands
- JobRad
- Health and wellbeing support
- Language courses subsidy
- Attractive referral program
- Team events, MeetUps, and TechTalks
- And much more