Junior International Tax Manager (m/f/d) - at FWU AG Luxembourg Branch - CDI - full-time

Permanent employee, Full-time · Luxembourg (FAGL)

About us
We…
are Forward You - a pioneering provider of unit-linked life insurance, IT and financial services. Our work is changing the way people plan their financial future. And with over 450,000 satisfied customers around the world, this change has already begun, starting with a Munich-based family business. A special feature that makes us fast, agile and innovative. Because Forward is not just part of our name, it's part of our DNA, which is embodied by each and every one of our 500 employees who work at 14 different locations worldwide, almost 100 of them in Munich.
Your mission
If you have good communication skills, personal responsibility, team spirit and willingness to learn,...then the following tasks await you with us:

Compliance 
  • Liaise with external tax return compliance providers to oversee the preparation and submission of tax returns; 
  • Support the preparation and maintenance of transfer pricing documentation, both master and local files; and 
  • Assist in responding to, managing tax audits and gaining certainty through advanced pricing agreements and participation in mutual agreement procedures.

Advisory 
  • Provide advice to our operations and other support functions on the local and international tax implications their activities (e.g. permanent establishment risks, deductibility of expenditure, VAT consequences and employee global mobility issues); 
  • Coordinate tax issues with external tax advisors in the relevant jurisdictions; and
  • Support in drafting contracts from a tax perspective.

Projects
  • Actively support the formulation and execution of FWU Group's international tax & transfer pricing strategy; and
  • Assist in tax structuring and simplification, for example, for new market entries and financing.
Your profile
You …
  • hold a Master's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or similar;
  • have an initial experience of maximum 2 years in a similar position in the financial sector (ideally life insurance) or in a consultancy firm;
  • have a basic understanding of international taxation and transfer pricing;
  • have strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • have very good communication skills;
  • have strong MS Office skills; 
  • are fluent in English (written and spoken), any other European language being an advantage; 
  • are highly self-driven, have a hands-on mentality and promote proactive and positive behavior;
  • are well-structured and flexible to adapt, solution-oriented, and are highly committed;
  • are a reliable and caring team-player who shows integrity and empathy;
  • feel comfortable working in a fast-paced and changing environment.
Why us?
Together…
we can achieve our common goals. We offer you the opportunity to use your strengths and take responsibility, the chance to develop your skills in an international environment. In addition to an attractive remuneration, we attach great importance to regulated working hours and the compatibility of work and private life.
Contact
We are looking forward to getting to know you! 
The position is to be filled as soon as possible.
Only CV's written in English or French will be taken into consideration.
You will be asked to provide a police record sheet not older than three months at the final recruitment stage. 

Contact Details:
Victoria Ginsbach, Head of Human Resources
victoria.ginsbach@forwardyou.com
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