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Tax Director A highly regarded, global financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Vice President, Tax to lead German tax matters from its Frankfurt office. This is a senior, strategic role within a complex, highly regulated environment, offering significant visibility and influence across the business.
The position combines technical tax leadership with senior stakeholder engagement, supporting regulated investment structures and broader financial services activities in Germany.
Key Responsibilities Overall responsibility for German tax strategy, compliance, and advisory Provide expert tax support in relation to KVG structures and regulated investment vehicles Oversee all German tax filings, audits, and interactions with tax authorities Act as a senior advisor to Legal, Compliance, Finance, and executive stakeholders Monitor changes in German and EU tax legislation and drive implementation across the business Manage and coordinate external tax advisors Contribute to wider EMEA and global tax initiatives as part of a senior tax leadership group Essential Candidate Criteria Demonstrable, hands‑on KVG knowledge and experience with German investment fund taxation – non‑negotiable Significant experience within financial services, asset management, or investment management Ability to operate confidently at senior leadership level in a regulated environment Deep technical understanding of German tax law Fluency in German and English Experience in a global or ma