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Job Title


Senior Tax Manager


Company : PaymentGenes Recruitment


Location : Berlin, Germany


Created : 2025-06-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

A fast-growing, innovative fintech company is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead and scale its Group Tax function across Europe. Backed by 800+ employees and operating in 4 countries, this payments leader offers end-to-end solutions that simplify payment management for merchants – from processing and analytics to risk management.As the lead tax expert, you'll take ownership of all tax matters, define strategy, and build a best-in-class tax setup in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment. This is a high-impact leadership role, reporting directly to the CFO.ResponsibilitiesLead the group’s tax operations across Germany and EuropeBuild and manage the internal tax team and oversee all tax projects and prioritiesEnsure full compliance with local tax regulations (DEU, LUX, DKK, AUT)Develop and enhance intercompany charging models and transfer pricing strategyServe as the primary point of contact for tax authorities and external advisorsStreamline processes and implement scalable tools to support growthDrive strategic tax projects independently and proactivelyRequirementsFully qualified tax professional with leadership experienceBackground in scale-up or fintech environments and top-tier tax advisory firmsStrong command of European tax law, IFRS, and HGBFluent in English and German; experience working across multiple jurisdictionsHands-on, solution-oriented mindset and a passion for buildingAble to manage high workloads and stay focused on strategic outcomesNice to HaveExperience in a PE-backed companyExposure to M&A and regulatory environmentsStrong stakeholder communication and influencing skillsBenefitsHybrid working model: work from home up to 60% of the timeFlex hours and 15 days of 'workation' in the EU per year€1,000 learning budget annuallyPrivate pension scheme and mobility supportMental health support through our partner platformA collaborative and vibrant team with company-wide events