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Working student Tax Compliance

Germany, Berlin Employment contract · Job Posted May 20, 2026
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For our Tax Compliance Department, we are looking for you as a working student (all genders). In the FSO pillar of Zalando’s Tax Compliance team, we manage the end-to-end global tax reporting obligations of the Zalando Group. The core responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Full accountability for the E2E lifecycle, including data validation, payment processing, tax authority submissions, and compliant archiving for all Direct and Indirect Tax obligations. Play a key role in preparing for and managing global tax audits, safeguarding Zalando's compliance position across jurisdictions. Accurate Tax accounting to ensure clarity of accounts for supporting future audits. Actively monitor and implement upcoming tax mandates, collaborating with Tech, Accounting, and Finance to automate compliance. Actively contributing to finance and group projects to ensure a high degree of compliance. Maintaining systems to ensure smooth business operations in tax compliance.

Job Responsibility

  • Full accountability for the E2E lifecycle including data validation, payment processing, tax authority submissions, and compliant archiving for all Direct and Indirect Tax obligations
  • Play a key role in preparing for and managing global tax audits
  • Accurate Tax accounting to ensure clarity of accounts for supporting future audits
  • Actively monitor and implement upcoming tax mandates, collaborating with Tech, Accounting, and Finance to automate compliance
  • Actively contributing to finance and group projects to ensure a high degree of compliance
  • Maintaining systems to ensure smooth business operations in tax compliance
  • Provide hands-on support to Country Managers across 27+ markets
  • Work directly with key internal stakeholders to refine data flows and uphold data integrity
  • Support experts in User Acceptance Testing and roll-out of new Tax technology solutions
  • Identify and help optimise existing reporting processes and assist in tax-compliant mapping of new e-commerce business models

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Taxation, Finance, Accounting, Law, or a related field
  • Solid foundational knowledge of Direct and Indirect Tax principles
  • First practical experience (internships, working student role) in a Tax environment is a plus
  • Proficiency in MS Excel/Google Sheets
  • SAP experience (FI module) is highly desirable
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)
  • Proficiency in German or another major European language is an advantage

Nice to have

  • First practical experience in a Tax environment
  • Proficiency in German or another major European language

What we offer

  • 27 days of holiday a year to start for full-time employees (+1 day for every calendar year up to 30 days)
  • 2 paid volunteering days a year
  • Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week
  • Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
  • Employee shares program
  • 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando
  • 30% off Lounge by Zalando
  • discounts from external partners
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Family services including counselling and support
  • Health and wellbeing options (including Wellhub)
  • Mental health support and coaching
  • Drive your development through training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review
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