Group Tax Manager (m/w/d)
ib vogt
Company Overview
ib vogt GmbH
Berlin, Germany
2002
Over 600 employees worldwide (source: ibvogt.com). No public revenue data available for 2023 or later.
What They Do
ib vogt specializes in **Utility-Scale Solar PV** as its core technology and expands its portfolio to include battery energy storage systems (BESS), wind projects, and hybrid solutions. The company offers comprehensive turnkey services across the entire value chain, including development, design and engineering, financing, engineering-procurement-construction (EPC), operation and maintenance (O&M), as well as asset management (source: ibvogt.com). The products and services emphasize manufacturer-independent, customized solar power plants optimized for lifecycle performance, investor returns, plant size, IRR, and system economics. In-house expertise ensures high-quality delivery from inception to commercial operation and beyond, supported by an independent power producer model (IPP) and an asset rotation strategy (source: greentrade.org.tw). Target markets include global electricity sectors needing decarbonization, with a focus on OECD countries, but also a strong presence in Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas.
Projects & Track Record
Notable completed projects include the largest solar project in the United Kingdom, built in just eight weeks in 2014, as well as over 500 MW of projects in the UK by 2010. Other significant projects are the first solar projects in the Philippines, Slovenia, and the Netherlands, as well as the largest project in Egypt with 230 MWp. By 2022, ib vogt had built or was constructing a total of 2.9 GWp of plants (source: ibvenergy.com). Ongoing large projects include a global development pipeline of over 40 GWp, with over 8 GWp solar + storage in the USA and nearly 1 GWp expected to be built in the next two years.
Recent Developments
In the past two years, ib vogt secured $80 million in funding for the joint development and construction of projects in the Philippines and Indonesia, unlocking approximately $300 million in projects with 260 MWp generation and 175 MWh storage (source: cbinsights.com). The company also raised $387.82 million in debt financing in the last round before 2025. In September 2022, ib vogt celebrated its 20th anniversary, highlighting its pipeline and IPP growth (source: ibvogt.com).
Working There
ib vogt offers positions across the entire value chain, including development, business development, finance, EPC, engineering, O&M, asset management, and regional operations. The company culture is described as fast-growing, young, modern, and dynamic, with a strong focus on performance and top-tier supplier relationships (source: ibvogt.com). Hiring occurs in global offices, including the headquarters in Berlin, UK, USA, Singapore, Panama, India, the Philippines, and Egypt.
Contact
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Established in 2002, ib vogt GmbH is a leading utility-scale solar development platform with a global footprint and a 20-year track record. We specialize in the Development, Design and Engineering, Financing, EPC and Operation of solar power and provide turnkey solar power plant solutions to investors internationally.
Since 2009, ib vogt has commissioned plants with a capacity of over 3 Gigawatts. We employ 900 experts, in all areas of the solar power plant value chain in over 30 countries. The company operates internationally from offices across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Africa.
The Group Tax Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all German tax affairs across the group. Reporting to the Team Lead Tax Compliance & Dispute Management, this role ensures full German tax compliance and contributes to maintaining a robust, efficient, and forward-looking tax framework for the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate direct and indirect tax filings for all German entities in collaboration with external tax advisors
- Act as a Tax Business Partner for the German market team, providing tax structuring advice and support on all relevant matters
- Lead the preparation of German CFC (Controlled Foreign Company) calculations and filings
- Support ongoing tax audits for German entities
- Calculate tax provisions for the annual financial yearend closing
- Prepare tax disclosures for the group's IFRS consolidated financial statements and ensure accurate information collection from all group entities
- Proactively maintain and manage the Group Tax Compliance Calendar
- Support the Team Lead Tax Compliance & Dispute Management with implementing the new tax forecasting tool (P&L and cash tax) and the Tax Compliance Management System (TCMS)
- Collaborate closely with the International Tax, Transfer Pricing, Accounting, Controlling, and Legal teams
- Develop and maintain corporate tax policies where appropriate
- Identify tax risks and contribute to the development of mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- German qualified tax advisor (Steuerberater/in)
- At least 3 years of professional experience in Tax; sector‑specific experience is an advantage but not mandatory
- Openness to digitalization and ideally first experience with AI‑powered tools
- A strong team player with a collaborative mindset
- Pragmatic in decision‑making, open to change, and excited about finding smart, workable solutions
- Excellent communication skills in German and English, both verbal and written
- Curious, eager to learn, and proactive in shaping your own career development
- Strong proficiency in standard IT tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook
- Even if you don't tick all the boxes, we'd still love to hear from you
Additional Information
- This role is open to both full-time and part-time candidates
- A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world
- An open-minded, friendly, dynamic, and highly motivated team
- Interesting and challenging tasks, and thus a scope of professional growth and development
- We encourage both team work and personal responsibility
- Competitive remuneration and motivating benefits.
At ib vogt, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives drives innovation and helps us better serve the global communities we operate in. As an equal opportunity employer, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy or maternity, marriage and civil partnership, or any other protected status.
We strive to create an accessible recruitment process for all candidates and are happy to discuss reasonable accommodations to support your application. As a global company, we acknowledge that accessibility provisions may vary by location depending on local infrastructure and legal requirements. If you have a disability or require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we will do our best to support you.
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About the role
February 19, 2026
Full Time
Company
- Berlin, Germany
At least 3 years of professional experience in Tax
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