Job Description
Tax Expert - Direct Tax Germany (d/m/f)
Muenchen, Germany

Sense the power of light

ams OSRAM is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions. “Sense the power of light” – our success is based on our deep understanding of the potential of light. By adding intelligence to light, we enable our customers to drive transformative applications. Our around 20,000 employees worldwide focus on innovation alongside the societal megatrends of digitalization, smart living, energy efficiency, and sustainability. Whatever your role is, you are a part of a talented team that enjoys exploring and designing new technologies.

Your new responsibilities

  • Central point of contact for all corporate income tax matters relating to the German entities.
  • Preparation and/or review of corporate tax returns, including tax balance sheets and e-balance sheets, in collaboration with GBS, Country Finance, and Subsidiary Management for all German entities.
  • Support during tax audits of German entities, including preparation of documentation, coordination with tax auditors, and follow-up on audit findings.
  • Independently maintain, update, and reconcile the tax provision roll-forward (tax balance sheet accounts) in coordination with the relevant departments.
  • Calculate tax-related key figures under IFRS and German GAAP (HGB), identify temporary differences, and prepare tax reconciliations for quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements.
  • Support the maintenance and enhancement of the Tax Compliance Management System (Tax CMS) and further develop processes related to direct taxation.
  • Contribute to digitalization projects within the direct tax area.
  • Provide functional leadership in the implementation of standardization initiatives and process optimization measures.


Who we are looking for


  • Successfully completed university degree with a focus on Taxation, Business Law, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification in financial administration; a completed tax advisor certification (Steuerberater examination) is desirable
  • Several years of professional experience (3-5 years) in the tax department of a company and/or within a tax advisory or auditing firm
  • Strong technical expertise in German taxation and tax accounting under both HGB and IFRS
  • Good project management skills combined with a high level of initiative and accountability
  • Structured, diligent, and analytical working style with a strong commitment to quality
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and SAP; strong affinity for digital solutions and process optimization
  • Excellent written and spoken German and English language skills
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to thrive in a collaborative and team-oriented environment


Please contact Daria Berezova for further information via DARIA.BEREZOVA@AMS-OSRAM.COM or +49 (941) 8501571.

ams OSRAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equity and inclusion is strongly established in our corporate culture and we firmly believe it makes us more successful as a company. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnic, national or social origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, age, physical and mental abilities.
Information at a Glance
Job ID:  23723
Posting Start Date:  8/31/26
Job Family:  Finance
Career Level:  Professional (> 3 years)
Company:  OSRAM GmbH
Schedules:  Full Time
Work Model:  Hybrid
Job Shift:  Flex time
Regular/Temporary: 
Department:  TC Direct Tax

Application deadline: As long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates. We look forward to receiving your application.