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Senior Tax Manager (m/f/d) 80-100%

Schindler Group
10 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Hergiswil, NW

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Schindler Group is seeking a Senior Tax Manager (m/f/d) 80-100% in Hergiswil, onsite, to own the Swiss tax agenda, lead corporate income tax compliance for Swiss entities, and act as the internal Swiss tax expert and primary contact for authorities, audits and rulings. You will influence IFRS tax accounting, drive transfer pricing initiatives including MAP and APA, and partner with Finance, Legal and business units with a clear path to a Swiss tax leadership role. Ideal candidates have seven to ten years of Swiss corporate tax experience from Big 4, consulting or in house, a degree in business or law with a tax focus, Swiss certified tax expert or near completion, native German and fluent English. To apply, submit your CV, reference letters and university diplomas, citing Job ID 88975. We offer onboarding, development programs, flexible hours, employee discounts and a diverse culture.

Location: Hergiswil, Nidwald, Switzerland 
Job ID: 88975 

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Senior Tax Manager (m/f/d) 80-100% 

Looking to take full ownership of the Swiss tax landscape while shaping the future of a global group? 

 
In this role, you combine operational excellence with strategic impact and work closely with senior stakeholders. You will be a key member of the Group Tax function and a trusted advisor across the organization, with a clear path toward a leadership role in Swiss tax. 

 

Your main responsibilities 

 

  • Own the Swiss tax agenda with full responsibility for corporate income tax and compliance of Swiss group entities 

  • Act as the main contact for Swiss tax authorities and lead audits, rulings, and negotiations 

  • Advise on complex domestic and international tax matters and serve as the internal expert on Swiss tax law  

  • Oversee tax accounting under IFRS including current and deferred taxes and ensure high-quality tax reporting for Swiss subsidiaries 

  • Collaborate closely with Transfer Pricing incl. MAP/APA, Finance, Legal, Business and drive strategic tax initiatives 

  • Support selected VAT, contract, employee tax and strategic group tax topics 

 

What you bring 

 

  • Degree in Business, Law, or a related field with a focus on tax or finance 

  • Swiss certified tax expert or close to completion 

  • 7–10 years of experience in Swiss corporate tax in a Big 4, consulting, or in-house environment 

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS tax accounting and a structured, analytical working style 

  • Native German and fluent English with a collaborative and solution-oriented mindset 

 

 Why Schindler?  

 

You will get immediate access to a variety of benefits by working for a TOP employer:  

  • We offer a position in a future-oriented industry with a diverse product range as well as attractive and performance-related remuneration 

  • Development opportunities: You will start with a job-specific onboarding program and will be supported by us through technical and soft skills development programs 

  • Work-life balance: We support you in managing your professional and personal life through flexible working hours 

  • Corporate benefits: You will have the opportunity to benefit from attractive employee discounts 

  • Diversity: We promote and foster a culture of diversity 

 

Can You Elevate Us?

Be part of a highly driven organization where high performance connects people and is a vital part of achieving strong business results. Please send us your complete application documents (CV, Reference Letters and University Diplomas).


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