Job Opportunity: Interim Tax Consultant (M&A & International Tax)
Location: Hybrid – On-site 2 days/week (Frankfurt & Stuttgart)
Start: Immediate
Day Rate: Competitive, Flexible Based on Experience
Contract Type: Interim / Freelance
About the Role
We’re seeking a highly skilled Interim Tax Consultant to partner closely with our Group Head of Tax on complex, high-impact international tax and M&A matters. This is a unique opportunity to operate at the heart of strategic decision-making, playing a pivotal role in shaping and executing our global tax strategy.
You will become a trusted advisor on cross-border tax projects, supporting the business as it scales into new markets and rolls out transformative business models.
Key Responsibilities
* Strategic Partnership: Collaborate directly with the Group Head of Tax on high-stakes tax issues, with a particular focus on international tax planning and M&A.
* M&A Tax Lead: Drive end-to-end tax support for acquisitions, including due diligence, SPA negotiation, and post-deal integration.
* Global Tax Projects: Lead and advise on international tax matters such as entry into new jurisdictions, restructurings, and business model transitions.
* Tax Advisory: Act as the primary tax contact for global functions and group entities on all direct tax matters.
* Compliance and Risk Management: Oversee tax compliance initiatives, assist with audits in Germany and abroad, and manage APAs and mutual agreement procedures.
* External Coordination: Act as a key interface with external tax advisors and contribute to the preparation and review of tax returns.
* System and Control Improvements: Support the enhancement of the Tax Compliance Management System (TCMS), including processes, controls, and internal documentation.
Requirements
* Significant experience in international tax and M&A transactions, ideally within a multinational environment or Big 4 advisory.
* Strong knowledge of German and international tax law.
* Proven experience supporting cross-border business operations and restructurings.
* Fluent in English; German is a strong advantage.
* Comfortable working on-site two days per week across Frankfurt and Stuttgart.
Why Join?
* Work directly with executive leadership on strategic tax planning.
* Influence the global tax posture of a dynamic international Group.
* Join a collaborative, high-caliber tax team with international reach.
* High-impact role with flexibility and a competitive day rate.
If you're an expert in international M&A Tax looking for a hands-on interim role with strategic depth—we want to hear from you.
Apply now for an immediate start.