Tracing its origins to 1585, Deutsche Börse Group has become one of the world’s leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. In this role, we provide investors, financial institutions and companies access to global capital markets. What’s your part in all this? With your commitment you contribute to the success of our unique business model: offering a wide range of products, services and technologies for security, transparency and integrity on the markets. By creating trust in the markets of today and tomorrow we foster growth and contribute to the prosperity of future generations.

Your area of work

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tax and Accounting Manager to join our team. This individual will oversee our federal, state, and local tax compliance, manage accounting functions, and provide strategic guidance to optimize tax and financial efficiency. The role requires a strong foundation in U.S. tax laws and accounting principles, along with a proactive approach to mitigating risks and driving organizational success.

Your responsibilities 

• You will direct and manage the organization's tax and accounting functions and serve as the primary contact for tax authorities during audits and inquiries

• You will ensure compliance with US GAAP, U.S. federal, state, and local tax laws, and global tax regulations (e.g., Pillar II, BEAT, GILTI) in collaboration with external advisors

• You will monitor and assess changes in tax and accounting legislation, providing guidance to leadership on adjustments

• You will support business operations, mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations from a tax and accounting perspective

• You will prepare journal entries, maintain ledger accounts, and assist in financial statement preparation for the annual audit

• You will plan and support external annual audits, reporting final audited statements to executive management 

• You will identify and mitigate tax and accounting risks through robust internal controls

• You will conduct financial controlling activities such as budget planning, cost analysis, and forecasts for the management board and collaborate with Finance, Legal, and HR to integrate tax considerations into business decisions

• You will maintain communication with the parent company in Germany as the financial contact for the U.S. subsidiary

Your profile

• Completion of bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax and accounting, preferably with large corporations

• Successful completion of the CFA is a plus

• Strong understanding of U.S. tax laws and regulations

• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS; familiarity with financial controlling and international tax regulations is desirable

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• You have gained experience with tax software (e.g., Vertex or Avalara) and accounting systems (e.g., SAP)

• German language proficiency is a plus

Your benefits

• Health, Dental, Life, and Vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)

• Parental leave and professional development support

• Remote / hybrid work options