Executive Chef

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
We are currently seeking a Head of Tax to support our teams strategy, growth and innovation. This role is part of the Global Finance team to manage the tax strategy and compliance of our entities in EMEA, Americas and APAC.
We are looking for someone who has strong technical knowledge across all tax heads, excellent problem solving skills, is a strong communicator, thrives on process improvement, and enjoys working in a challenging, fastpaced environment to support our continued success.
Lead the Global Tax Function: Provide strategic and operational leadership for all direct and indirect tax matters. Drive Tax Strategy: Develop and implement a forward-looking international tax strategy that aligns with our long-term business goals. Proactively identify and advise on optimisation opportunities and manage risks related to new business initiatives, global expansions, and cross-border transactions via levers including transfer pricing, R&D tax credits, VAT, and corporate tax
Oversee Global Compliance and Reporting: Lead the preparation, review, and submission of all tax filings. Ensure compliance with local and international tax laws, including Transfer Pricing and OECD guidelines. Manage tax provisions and disclosures for the Group's financial reports.
Strategic Business Partner: Lead Tax Audits and Risk Management: Proactively manage tax audits and resolve disputes with tax authorities globally to ensure on time delivery. Guide Transfer Pricing and Inter-company Transactions: Ensure proper documentation and governance for all inter-company agreements and transaction flows.
You are a proven leader with a track record of managing global tax functions.
Expertise: You possess deep, up-to-date knowledge of international tax law, including transfer pricing frameworks, VAT, and corporate tax. You are an expert in navigating complex global regulatory environments. Experience in another fintech is preferable.
Proficiency in German and English is essential.
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 growthbecause investing in your development benefits us all. In addition, we provide leadership cafs, 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.
Enhance Family Leave We understand the importance of family - that's why we offer enhanced family leave to support you during key life moments.
Gym membership PPRO helps/contributes toward the costs of your gym membership, supporting your physical fitness journey while easing the burden on your wallet.
Mental Health Platform Weve teamed up with a top well-being platform to provide oneonone therapy, chat therapy, therapistled courses, guided meditations, and more.