German speaking Senior Tax Manager Location Chester, North West England (Hybrid: 2–3 days per week in-office) Languages Fluent German & English required The Company Our client is a highly successful global organisation experiencing rapid growth across European markets. To support this expansion, they are seeking a German speaking Tax Manager to lead all corporate tax matters related to their business operations in Germany. The Role of the German speaking Tax Manager As the German speaking Tax Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing German tax compliance, managing risks, and leading filings, audits, and reporting. You will manage teams in both the UK and Germany, while collaborating closely with global tax leadership on strategic initiatives. Key Responsibilities: * Lead direct tax compliance and US tax reporting for Germany and selected European markets * Oversee German tax compliance, planning, and reporting * Act as German Tax Compliance Management System Officer, reporting risks and updates to senior leadership * Manage German tax audits, including liaising with tax authorities and finance teams (travel to Germany required) * Advise finance heads and educate internal stakeholders on changes in tax legislation * Prepare US GAAP tax provisions, forecasts, and contingency reports * Support cash flow planning and tax-related analysis * Ensure internal controls align with SOX, corporate, and local complia...