Tax Manager, Transfer Pricing Specialist

At PPRO, our mission is to simplify access to local payment methods and our vision is to enable the sale of goods and services to anyone in the world using their preferred way to pay. We empower partners such as Ant Group, PayPal and Stripe to access new markets, connect with more customers, and accelerate their growth.

Our strength lies in our diverse global team with 50+ nationalities and 10+ international locations- all united around one goal – to deliver the best possible products and services to our partners and customers. While our company mission is to keep innovating global commerce, our internal mission is to #chooseaction, #beopen, #thinkcustomer, #gofurther and #wintogether

The Purpose:

We are currently seeking a Tax Manager specializing in the field of Transfer Pricing to join our Tax team. This role is part of the Global Finance team to manage our transfer pricing compliance. We are looking for someone who has strong technical knowledge and experience in transfer pricing, thrives on process improvement, and enjoys working in a challenging, fast–paced environment to support our continued success. You will be part of our Accounting & Tax team that is composed of other passionate accounting professionals located in Berlin, Munich, London, Luxembourg and Sao Paulo.

What you'll be doing::
• Managing and overseeing the entire transfer pricing lifecycle for the PPRO Group with more than 10 legal entities

• Regular reviewing and updating of the transfer pricing models and policies, including but not limited to services transactions, cost sharing and financial transactions

• Develop that tax strategy and tax forecasting in cooperation with Strategic Finance

• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and rules related to transfer pricing, including preparation of transfer pricing documentations for PPRO entities to support intra-group transactions with local regulations

• Analysing business transactions and identifying potential transfer pricing risks, as well as developing and implementing appropriate measures to mitigate risks

• Advising management and relevant departments on transfer pricing issues and risks

• Collaborating with external tax advisors, financial auditors and authorities during tax audits and other transfer pricing matters

• Evaluating transfer pricing strategies to identify potential optimization opportunities and implementing new operational processes accordingly

• Providing tax guidance in cross-functional initiatives, organizational or legal restructurings, and M&A projects in cooperation with external tax advisors

You'll need to have::
• University degree in Tax Law, Economics, Business Administration, or equivalent

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the transfer pricing field, preferably in a large company or a tax consultancy firm

• Solid knowledge of relevant national and OECD regulations and rules

• Ability to analyse, interpret, and communicate complex transfer pricing issues effectively

• Experience working with tax authorities and external auditors

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What's in it for you?

Hybrid working - We offer a hybrid structure with a 3 days / week on site expectation, so you can strike the balance between office and home working. In addition to our 30-day holiday allowance, we also provide a work from abroad policy, enabling employees to work remotely for up to another 30 days per year.

Learning and Development - We offer a €1,000 annual budget to support your professional growth—because investing in your development benefits us all. In addition, we provide leadership cafés, on-the-job training, and other opportunities to help you grow your skills and thrive in your role.

Insurance - Because better safe than sorry - we want our employees to benefit from various insurances including accident insurance, disability insurance, direct insurance (bAV) and travel insurance.

Gym membership - PPRO helps contribute towards the costs of your gym membership, supporting your physical fitness journey while easing the burden on your wallet

Enhance Family Leave - We understand the importance of family - that's why we offer enhanced family leave to support you during key life moments.

Mental Health Platform - We’ve teamed up with a top well-being platform to provide one-on-one therapy, chat therapy, therapist-led courses, guided meditations, and more.

Pet-friendly office - Because work is better with your paw-tners by your side

Our Principles:

We get things done: We are courageous; we take ownership, make decisions and get things done.

We act with trust and integrity: We listen first and challenge respectfully. We seek out and leverage diverse perspectives. We welcome and offer honest and open feedback, always assuming positive intent

We put the customer first: We are laser focused on delivering outstanding outcomes for our customers. We put the customer at the heart of what we do.

We make things better: We boldly explore new ideas and have an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement.

We work as a team: We collaborate closely and value team success over individual achievement.