Senior Director / MD – Tax Structuring

Location: Düsseldorf or Frankfurt, Germany (Hybrid)
Start Date: Preference ASAP, Q4 2025 - Q1 2026 possible
Salary: To be discussed during interview stage
Language: Fluent German and English required

About the Role:
This is a unique opportunity to shape the build-out of a new advisory platform launching in Germany, backed by significant international investment and already gaining serious traction across the DACH region. Our client is building a senior team to lead complex tax structuring projects, cross-border M&As, reorganisations, and private equity deals. You will be working directly with decision-makers from day one and there's a clear path to build and shape a practice from the ground up.

As a Senior Director within the Tax Structuring practice you will support complex cross-border transactions, restructurings, and private equity deals. You will work directly with clients to design and implement tax-efficient structures, guiding them through regulatory environments across Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise on tax structuring for M&A, corporate restructuring, and international expansion
• Lead tax due diligence and risk assessments
• Collaborate with legal, DD, and advisory teams on transaction delivery
• Liaise with clients, tax authorities, and cross-border teams

Ideal Candidate:

• 10+ years' experience in international tax, M&A tax, or transaction structuring
• Experience at a Big 4, law firm, or boutique advisory
• Strong understanding of German corporate tax law and cross-border structuring
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Steuerberater qualification a plus

If you are ready to help shape the future of a new global advisory stronghouse, we look forward to receiving your CV and motivation.