Tax Manager

At Picnic were revolutionizing the way people buy groceries with our innovative and sustainable apponly service. We do almost everything inhouse developing cuttingedge technologies and processes to ensure we continue to grow rapidly without missing a beat. If you are passionate about Tax were offering you the opportunity to join the diverse team at our German office in Dsseldorf and make a real difference in our scaleup environment.

In a nutshell

Were looking for a Tax Manager who can manage the daytoday Tax matters for Germany with the main focus on but not limited to VAT. You will report into the Tax Lead (based in Amsterdam) and you will manage all tax matters in Germany and coordinate with advisers where needed together with the colleagues from the broader finance organisation the legal department and the operational side of the business. The main focus will be on VAT including training of the team but you will also be responsible for bringing the tax control framework to the next level and support the Tax Lead on various other tax matters such as transfer pricing global mobility and many other things. No specific experience is needed on these topics as long as you are willing to learn and are enthusiastic to take on new things!

Besides managing the German tax matters of our rapidly expanding business you will also be involved in bringing our VAT controls in other countries to the next level (for now France and the Netherlands). You will make sure that the relevant teams and colleagues are kept up to date on any regulatory changes take ownership and you will be the tax contact with regard to the various new business initiatives and you will engage/manage external advisers and stakeholders where needed.

What youll do

• Take ownership of German and International VAT matters
• Take ownership in bringing our tax control framework in Germany to the next level where possible by further automating and optimizing our ERP system
• Support on other general German tax matters such as transfer pricing and reviewing of corporate tax returns (prepared externally)
• Be the local tax contact person both internally and externally (suppliers Finanzamt)
• Educate and train the broader Picnic organization on relevant tax developments
• Show a handson mentality in our daily finance operations
• Be a good team player and do not shy away from supporting nontax related projects

About you

• 46 years of experience in a similar role. A combination of advisory and inhouse would be a big plus as well as exposure to other tax frameworks such as NL FR or other EUR taxes.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Structured and accurate
• Pragmatic mindset without compromising on compliance
• Interest in Techintegration & Techsolutions
• Fluency in German and English both verbal and written another language such as French or Dutch would be a plus.
• ERPsystem knowledge such as Workday NetSuite or Microsoft Dynamics is a plus
• Willingness to work from the office in Dsseldorf at least 2 days a week (alternatively based in Amsterdam or relocation to Amsterdam negotiable)

Your benefits

• Join a fastgrowing business with significant upward potential and career growth
• Engage with talented Picnicers with a lot of international exposure
• Embrace the Picnic culture of wonderful free breakfasts and lunches memorable parties featuring the renowned Picnic band and even a company ski trip
• Travel throughout Germany with your Deutschland ticket
• Enjoy flexible working hours
• All other essential items: competitive salary 30 vacation days comprehensive pension plan laptop and phone

Discover an exciting career at Picnic where your expertise will make a meaningful impact on our assortment customers and overall success.

Please submit your application in English. Thank you!