Tax Specialist - Real Estate DACH Product Services (with German)

Your role

Your role
Do you enjoy working in a tax environment where accuracy and compliance matter? As a Tax Specialist, you will support VAT- and real-estate-tax-related compliance activities for Real Estate DACH, ensure high-quality data and documentation, and help deliver reconciliations, analyses and controls. In this role, you will support day-to-day tasks while actively contributing to ongoing process improvements in the tax environment.

We're looking for a Tax Specialist to support the team with the following responsibilities:

• support quarterly fair value updates, including changes in use, input VAT adjustments and subsidies
• review and validate property allocation ratios
• prepare quarterly VAT returns; review documentation and file supporting documents to ensure timely submission
• perform annual turnover reconciliations and support VAT analyses and audits
• support preparation of real estate capital gains tax statements
• support real estate tax processes
• support direct tax and administrative tasks (e.g., supporting documents, data preparation)
• support continuous improvement of VAT processes and controls

Your team

Your team
You will work in the Product Services team for Real Estate DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) in Wroclaw. As a Tax Specialist, you will play an important role in supporting the Product Services team and ensuring efficient and compliant VAT and real estate tax processes.

Your expertise

Your expertise
• ideally 2-3 years of experience in a similar tax/VAT-focused role, preferably with a real estate background
• bachelor's/Master's degree in business administration, finance, economics, or a related field (or a comparable qualification)
• excellent command of MS Office applications, particularly Excel (reconciliations and data analysis)
• collaborative personality, with the ability to complete tasks independently
• methodical and accurate team player with strong analytical and numerical skills and a compliance mindset
• fluent in German and English to support our local client base

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That's why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.
We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.