Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Corporate M&A Tax Consultant
Corporate M&A Tax Consultant (f/m/d)
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Shape the future of corporate tax strategy within a leading international group.
We’re looking for a Corporate M&A Tax Consultant who thrives at the intersection of complex deals, cross-border collaboration, and strategic tax advisory. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in guiding high-profile M&A projects and ensuring smart, compliant, and forward-looking tax decisions across the business.
What You’ll Do
	
	Drive M&A and corporate projects – act as a trusted advisor to national and international subsidiaries on acquisitions, sales, and restructurings.
	
	
	Lead tax transaction structuring – advise on deal design, implementation, and strategic tax optimization.
	
	
	Ensure corporate tax compliance – shape and harmonize tax practices across the group.
	
	
	Guide post-merger integrations & audits – manage tax integration processes and support during audits.
	
	
	Assess and negotiate tax clauses – provide expertise in contract reviews, litigation, and transactional tax matters.
	
What You’ll Bring
	
	A degree in economics, finance, or law – ideally with a focus on taxation.
	
	
	Several years of experience in national and international corporate tax law, with exposure to M&A transactions.
	
	
	A Steuerberater certification (or equivalent qualification).
	
	
	Excellent communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to simplify complex topics.
	
	
	A proactive, analytical, and solutions-oriented mindset.
	
	
	Fluency in German and English.
	
Why You’ll Love It Here
	
	Flexible work model – manage your time and location with hybrid and mobile working options.
	
	
	Generous leave – 30 vacation days plus extra time off on special days.
	
	
	Strong future security – benefit from a company pension scheme with competitive terms.
	
	
	Professional growth – access bespoke learning and development opportunities.
	
	
	Attractive employee perks – enjoy exclusive corporate discounts, fitness options, and share programs.
	
	
	Mobility benefits – take advantage of tax-friendly car and bike leasing.
	
	
	Work-life balance – comprehensive support for family and wellbeing, including canteen subsidies and health initiatives.
	
	
	Workation program – work up to 20 days a year from abroad within Europe (and beyond).
	
	
	A culture that values people – join a friendly, open-minded team that thrives on collaboration and shared success.
	
Ready to make an impact in an international environment where your expertise truly matters?
Apply now and take your career in M&A tax to the next level.
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