Tasks
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensuring compliance with local requirements related to Corporate Accounting
- Ensuring the timely filing of tax declarations and payment of taxes; assisting at tax audits and tax litigations
- Managing bank guarantees, local bank administration
- Defining and constantly verifying local invoicing specifics; coordinating local document archiving
- Supporting procurement during the finalization of contracts from tax compliance and finance perspective
- Fulfilling local business administration and compliance tasks (e.g. company registration, GDPR, UBO, KYC, etc.)
- Handling escalations with vendors or business partners in case of late, wrong or double payments
- Supporting in engaging local law firms for handling passenger claims and other legal cases
Requirements
The ideal Finance Specialist should meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s in Accounting, Business, or related field + 3 years of experience, or High School Diploma + 7 years of experience
- Fluent in English with strong knowledge of fiscal law and tax compliance
- Proficient in MS Office; SAP experience is a plus
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and quality-focused
- Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills
- Organized, independent, and able to manage complex tasks
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours
- Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application.
Company
About Lufthansa Group Business Services GmbH
We offer shared services worldwide for the entire Lufthansa Group in the areas of Finance, Business Intelligence & Transformation, Human Resources, Procurement and IT as well as Occupational Safety and Medical Services, which we provide or manage ourselves.Our primary goal: professionalism. We achieve this on the one hand by harmonising and standardising processes and on the other hand by continuously increasing their efficiency and effectiveness. In doing so, we see ourselves as a protagonist in digitalisation, as well as in the use and dissemination of the latest technologies, for example in the area of business process automation.As an internationally operating company, we are represented at locations in Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, Delhi, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Krakow, Manila, Mexico City, New York City and Vienna and manage business process outsourcing (BPO) providers at home and abroad.