Senior Manager International Corporate Tax (m/f/d) 80-100%
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:17 July 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join BDO as a Senior Manager in International Corporate Tax! Shape the future with a supportive work culture and growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Advise clients on Swiss and international corporate tax law and M&A.
- Lead and coordinate client mandates while mentoring junior staff.
- Negotiate with tax authorities and support department development.
Skills
- Degree in Business or Law, with tax expertise or equivalent training.
- Strong analytical skills and client-oriented mindset.
- Fluent in German and English, additional languages are a plus.
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Senior Manager International Corporate Tax (m/f/d) 80-100%
NEXT CAREER STEP IN TAX CONSULTING AT BDO
With us, you can contribute your expertise and consulting skills daily and help shape the future. In our flat management hierarchy and open, personal corporate culture characterized by respect and trust, you can make a daily impact and sustainably contribute to the company's success.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- In close collaboration with our International Corporate Tax Team, you will advise and support our national and international clients in Swiss and international corporate tax law, restructuring, M&A transactions, and tax planning to optimize the group tax rate.
- You will take the lead and coordinate the mandates entrusted to you in the portfolio and coach younger employees in a professional capacity.
- You will work closely with colleagues from the areas of Transfer Pricing and Indirect Taxes and also form interdisciplinary teams with the service areas of Law, Corporate Finance, and Auditing.
- You will independently conduct negotiations with tax authorities.
- You will take responsibility for the further development of the department and support new client acquisition.
- You will also take on speaker roles at various specialist seminars as needed.
HOW YOU WILL SUCCEED
- You have a completed degree (Business Administration or Business Law) or an equivalent education with relevant experience in the field of taxation.
- You hold the diploma of Tax Expert or a comparable advanced qualification (e.g., MAS FH in Swiss and International Taxation).
- You understand the needs of clients, see the connections and opportunities behind the numbers, and can quickly familiarize yourself with new issues.
- Your working style is structured, independent, results-oriented, and always focused on business goals.
- Personally, you appreciate interacting with people and impress with your professional demeanor.
- You have a confident oral and written command of German and English; any additional foreign language is an advantage.
WHAT WE OFFERWork-Life Balance
Personal Development
- Annual working hours with flexible working hours and compensation for overtime.
- 6 weeks of vacation (with the option to buy or sell one week).
- Home office / location-independent work possible.
- Opportunity for unpaid leave (sabbatical).
Financial Security
- Support for external training.
- Wide range of internal seminars and training opportunities.
- Leadership development program.
- 100% net salary continuation for a maximum of 2 years due to accident or illness.
- UVG supplementary insurance.
- BDO covers NBU and KTG premiums.
- No coordination deduction in BVG.
Working at BDO
BDO is a leading Swiss company for auditing, fiduciary, tax, and business consulting with a strong international network. Our employees operate in a work environment that challenges them, offers individual development opportunities, and is characterized by collegial interaction.