Senior Manager, Tax Compliance and Tax Controversy

Boehringer Ingelheim

. Advise Boehringer Ingelheim’s German entities on corporate income tax matters and international reporting obligations .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeGermanySeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in German corporate income tax, tax compliance, and reporting, with a strong focus on managing tax audits and developing international tax strategies. Proficient in utilizing artificial intelligence and modern tax systems to enhance process efficiency and governance.

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German Corporate Income TaxTax Compliance and ReportingTax Audits ManagementProject Management SkillsProfessional Fluency in German and English

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Hard Skills

Corporate Income Tax ReturnsTax CalculationsFinancial Statement ReportingGerman Tax Procedural LawTax Risk MonitoringTax Controversy StrategiesData ProtectionAnalytical Thinking

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeamwork SkillsSound JudgmentCuriosity and Drive for Improvement

Tools & Technologies

Artificial IntelligenceDigital ToolsModern Tax Systems

Industry Keywords

Tax AuthoritiesTax DisputesGovernance Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise Boehringer Ingelheim’s German entities on corporate income tax matters and international reporting obligations
Collaborate with relevant internal functions across Tax, Finance, Legal, and other functions
Prepare and review corporate income tax returns, tax calculations, and annual financial statement reporting
Manage German tax audits end-to-end, including requests, responses, data, technical input, and communication with tax authorities and external advisors
Develop consistent international tax controversy strategies, governance standards, and documentation
Monitor related tax risks and reserves
Use artificial intelligence and modern tax systems to improve process quality, efficiency, and scalability while ensuring sound judgment, data protection, and governance
Challenge existing ways of working and drive smarter, more standardized, and increasingly automated processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Law, or a comparable field, ideally focused on taxation or accounting
Several years of experience in German corporate income tax, tax compliance and reporting, and tax audits or disputes
Sound knowledge of German tax procedural law and experience with tax authorities, appeals, or litigation
Ability to assess complex tax matters, develop defensible positions, and coordinate internal stakeholders and external advisors
Strong project management skills and ability to manage competing priorities
Enthusiasm for artificial intelligence, digital tools, and tax systems
Curiosity and drive to turn new solutions into reliable process improvements
Strong communication and teamwork skills, sound judgment, analytical thinking, and a structured, independent working style
Professional fluency in German and English

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellbeing package
Preferential consideration for applicants with severe disabilities in cases of equal qualifications