Senior Tax Manager [German-speaking] (m/f/d)

Job description

Explore a new world of possibilities HomeToGo is Europe’s leading vacation rental group with the vision of unlocking better stays. Our team is united by a passion for travel, driven by innovation and impact, and guided by open-minded leaders at every level. Our commitment to recognizing and empowering exceptional talent is the foundation of our growth. We are actively hiring candidates from all around the world, including sponsoring visas for Germany. An amazing journey of opportunity with an international team lies ahead - join us! Your future contribution HomeToGo is looking for a Senior Tax Manager to take ownership of key strategic tax topics and drive group-wide tax initiatives. In this role, you will collaborate with stakeholders across the organization—including Finance, Legal, Product, and Data—to assess tax implications of business decisions and support the sustainable growth of our international setup. Across a broad range of tax matters, you will help build processes that scale with us, including through AI tools where they add efficiency. We are looking for a candidate, who shows pragmatism, uses their strong communication skills to easily build internal relationships and has a passion to work in a fast-paced environment. How you’ll add value Independently lead and manage high-impact, group-wide tax initiatives Drive decision-making on complex international tax issues, including cross-border structuring and risk mitigation Provide strategic and operational tax advice to internal stakeholders across departments Lead the end-to-end tax reporting and accounting process (IFRS/local GAAP), ensuring high-quality financial statement disclosures and audit readiness. Oversee and refine the global transfer pricing strategy and documentation Support international tax structuring and cross-border compliance Contribute to the development and implementation of efficient, scalable tax processes Play an active role in shaping the Tax Function, identifying scalable AI solutions and leveraging them to enhance internal processes You’ll be successful in this role if you Have several years of relevant experience in the tax department of an international company or in a tax advisory firm Have passed the German tax advisor exam (Steuerberater/in) – a strong plus Possess in-depth knowledge of German and international tax matters Possess strong communication skills, self-motivation, and a result-oriented working style Demonstrate success in streamlining complex reporting workflows and tax processes. Bring a strategic, hands-on, and business-oriented approach to tax Communicate effectively in both English and German What we offer AI-first culture: Leverage a world-class AI ecosystem with Google Enterprise+, Slack AI, and SOTA model access via Copilot, Claude or LiteLLM. By using our custom agents for automation and knowledge management, you’ll become a first-class adopter of the AI workflows defining industry best practices. Flexible hybrid work: Work remotely up to 50% of the year, including up to 63 days of "work from anywhere" within the EU and UK.* Competitive compensation: Market-aligned salary plus stock options for eligible roles. Generous time off: 27 vacation days to start, increasing with tenure to up to 32 days. Dog-friendly offices: Bring your four-legged friend along – our offices welcome well-behaved dogs. Relocation & visa support: Full visa sponsorship and relocation support for international hires joining our Berlin office.* Growth & development: German classes, masterclasses, and cross-team mentoring. Commuter & mobility perks: Monthly subsidy for the Deutschland-Ticket and tax-advantaged bike leasing via salary conversion. Wellbeing & fitness: Mental health support resources and subsidized sports memberships. Travel & lifestyle perks: Exclusive discounts via HomeToGo_Friends, Travel Industry Card deals, and 20% off Union Berlin fan gear. *Specific terms and conditions apply.