Tax Manager

Shape & Create - And make it happen! The Villeroy & Boch Group with its Ideal Standard brand is one of the world's leading manufacturers in the ceramics and lifestyle sector. With our innovative and stylish products from the Dining & Lifestyle and Bath & Wellness segments, we have been creating moments and rooms to feel good in since 1748. Our success is based on the passion, design expertise and innovative strength of our more than 13,000 employees in 42 countries.

Want to become part of us? #shapeandcreate

• Manage and ensure the on‑time, accurate filing of direct and indirect tax returns (VAT, Corporate Tax, and WHT).
• Oversee daily operations on the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) Portal, ensuring seamless compliance with electronic invoicing and electronic receipt mandates.
• Lead and successfully close all ETA tax audits with minimal tax exposure, keeping all defense files and reconciliations permanently audit‑ready.
• Deliver accurate monthly tax provisions and deferred tax calculations for the corporate financial close, strictly adhering to accounting standards and deadlines.
• Interpret legal documents and tax laws to provide proactive tax reviews on local contracts, vendor agreements, and commercial transactions.
• Proactively lead strategic tax initiatives and support business goals.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as ESAA, CPA, or ESA are highly preferred.
• 6–8 years of dedicated corporate tax experience, ideally starting with a solid foundation in a "Big 4" accounting firm followed by a multinational corporate role.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills in both Arabic and English (essential for dealing with local authorities and regional stakeholders).
• Deep, hands‑on knowledge of Egyptian tax laws, payroll tax structures, and quarterly withholding tax (WHT) procedures.
• Strong proficiency in SAP, hands‑on experience with the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) Portal, and advanced MS Excel skills (alongside general PC literacy like Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Outstanding ability to interpret complex legal and tax documents and translate them into actionable business guidance.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Proven capability to lead tax initiatives and coordinate cross‑functional tasks under tight deadlines.
• An exceptional level of attention to detail, accuracy, and resilience under pressure.

Welcome to the global job portal of the Villeroy & Boch Group! The Villeroy & Boch Group is an international progressive company with a long tradition and has been successfully shaping and creating porcelain in the areas of lifestyle, bathroom and wellness for over 275 years. In 2024 Villeroy & Boch completes acquisition of Ideal Standard and joins the ranks of Europe’s largest manufacturers of bathroom products, with around 13.000 employees and a global production distribution network.

The complementary strengths of the two companies in terms of regional presence, sales strategies and product and brand portfolio will increase the Groups competitiveness.