PL - Tax Manager

BYD Europe • Capon Bridge, WV

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Tax Manager to join our Poland operations within the automotive sector. This role will work closely with regional tax business partners to coordinate tax matters, ensure alignment with group tax strategies, and effectively support business needs. The position is responsible for ensuring compliance with Polish local regulations, providing authoritative and practical tax advice, and managing tax audits and interactions with Polish tax authorities.
In addition, the role will play a critical part in supporting new business initiatives by assessing tax implications from both Polish local regulations and EU tax frameworks, delivering proactive tax guidance, and ensuring tax-efficient and compliant implementation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant tax experience, preferably with a Big Four and/or within the automotive industry, exceptional candidates with slightly less experience may be considered.
• Strong knowledge of Polish tax laws and regulations.
• Proven experience handling tax audits and dealing with tax authorities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to provide clear, practical tax advice to business teams.
• Fluency in Polish and English is required.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Tax Advisor (Doradca Podatkowy) or equivalent professional qualification is a plus.
• Experience in multinational corporations and cross-border tax matters.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review of all corporate tax matters for the Polish entity, including CIT, VAT, and local taxs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local regulations.
• Oversee tax compliance processes, including the review of tax filings and submissions, to ensure alignment with Polish tax regulations, as well as internal standards.
• Provide strategic tax advice and guidance on business operations, transactions, and new initiatives.
• Support new business launches and projects by assessing tax implications, advising on optimal structures, and ensuring tax compliance from the outset.
• Act as the primary interface with Polish tax authorities, leading and coordinating tax audits, inquiries, and disputes.
• Review and optimize tax processes, identify risks, and implement effective tax control frameworks.
• Collaborate with external advisors and auditors as needed.
• Monitor changes in Polish tax legislation and assess their impact on the business.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration based on performance and experience.
• Opportunities for department and company-wide team building events.
• A chance to contribute to the transition towards zero-emission transportation and the decarbonization of the economy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior