Job Description

Are you VAT professional looking to take the next step in your career? At Deutsche Börse Group, we offer you the opportunity to shape VAT compliance processes in a dynamic, international environment.

Your area of work:

As a VAT specialist within Group Tax – the central tax department of Deutsche Börse Group – you will play a key role in ensuring VAT compliance across our entities. You will drive process improvements, contribute to strategic tax initiatives, and act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders while supporting our companies’ growth initiatives.

Your responsibilities:

• Preparation and review of VAT filings as required by national legislation for entities established in Europe and APAC (further countries to be expected) including interaction with the respective head offices
• Support of month-end / year-end closing processes
• Coordination of tax audits and/or inquiries
• Dealing with complex VAT-related matters across the organization
• Supporting the enhancement of VAT-relevant processes and compliance tools
• Close collaboration with internal departments (Accounting, Legal, IT) and external advisors
• Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and regulations, assess their impact on the organization, and provide guidance accordingly
• Contributing to knowledge sharing within the tax function and with other stakeholders

Your profile:

• University degree in business administration with a focus on taxation or finance, further qualification as tax advisor
• More than 3 years of professional experience in VAT compliance, ideally within the financial services industry or a shared service organization
• Expertise in ERP systems (e.g. SAP S/4 HANA); experience in process automation is a plus
• Strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, and a proactive, solution-oriented approach
• Excellent communication skills in both German and English