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VP Tax | Banking | Frankfurt

A+F, New Bremen, OH, United States


My client is a leading banking institution who is growing it’s European operations and looking to hire a Vice President, Tax in Frankfurt, Germany . This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding bank where the tax function plays a strategic role in supporting business growth, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency across EMEA. As VP of Tax, you will be a key member of the EU Tax team, supporting the bank’s expanding product offering and ensuring compliance with German tax law, with a particular focus on German VAT. You will work closely with Finance, front-office teams, and regional tax colleagues while acting as a trusted advisor on tax matters across the organisation. Key Responsibilities

Monitor developments in German tax legislation and assess their impact on the organisation’s operations. Support and enhance the New Product Process, ensuring tax compliance from product launch to business-as-usual. Prepare and review German VAT returns for the VAT group. Review input VAT methodology and invoicing processes to ensure compliance and efficiency. Support the implementation of e-invoicing in Germany. Identify opportunities to improve processes through technology and automation. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external advisors, tax authorities, and group HQ. Identify and manage tax risks while providing clear guidance to senior stakeholders. Requirements

6+ years’ experience in German tax, particularly VAT. Financial services or international tax exposure is advantageous. Strong communication skills in German and English. Experience managing projects and explaining complex tax issues to non-tax stakeholders. A proactive mindset with an interest in technology and process improvement.

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