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Working Student — Tax

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance
  • Düsseldorf

Requirements

  • You are enrolled as a student, majoring in economics.
  • Ideally, you already have some experience in the field of finance, but it is not mandatory.
  • You are proficient in the MS Office package, especially Excel, and able to work efficiently with Windows 10.

Responsibilities

  • Our Finance & Controlling department's Tax team is based in Munich and Düsseldorf. As a Working Student to the Tax team, you'll support all of its relevant activities, particularly in regard to wage tax and global mobility tax.
  • The Wage Tax team is responsible for flat-rate income tax payments for benefits in kind per § 37b and § 40 of German income tax law. You'll support monthly taxation, request and file event documents, and maintain Excel lists, as well as being responsible for the SharePoint filing system, reviewing event costs, and acting as a point of contact for any questions from the shared e-mail inbox. Performing various administrative issues and updating policies will also be among your tasks.
  • The Global Mobility Tax Team in Düsseldorf ensures compliance with laws governing wage tax and social security, double taxation agreements, reporting requirements for tax and other secondment programs, and the cross-office staffing of our consultants. It functions as an interface to Payroll, HR, and global functions. Here, you'll assist with the preparation of certification, act as contact in regard to travel calendars, and support us in related projects and process optimizations.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Working Student in the Tax team?

The primary role is to support the Wage Tax and Global Mobility Tax teams with activities related to wage tax, global mobility tax compliance, and various administrative tasks.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

You need to be enrolled as a student majoring in economics. Experience in finance is preferred but not mandatory.

What skills are required for this position?

A strong affinity for numbers, data, and financial topics, along with proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel), and an independent, structured, service-oriented work style are required.

Where are the Tax teams located?

The Tax teams are based in Munich and Düsseldorf.

Will I work alone or with a team?

You will work as part of the G&A Finance Team, locally collaborating with seven experienced colleagues.

What kind of tasks will I be responsible for?

You will be responsible for supporting monthly taxation processes, maintaining Excel lists, managing the SharePoint filing system, reviewing event costs, and assisting with travel calendars and related projects.

What benefits do you offer to Working Students?

Benefits include free beverages, fresh fruit, snacks, a relaxing terrace with city views, regular after-work events, and a dynamic, diverse work environment.

What is the work location for this position?

The work location is in the heart of the city, easily accessible.

Is it necessary to have prior experience in finance?

No, prior experience in finance is not mandatory, but it is considered a plus.

Will I have opportunities for team building?

Yes, regular after-work events are organized for team building and fun.

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