Tax and compliance manager

BESTSELLER is a family-owned global fashion company founded in Denmark in 1975. Today, we operate worldwide with more than 25,000 colleagues and a portfolio of internationally recognized brands such as JACK & JONES, VERO MODA, ONLY, SELECTED, and many more.

From our Head Office in Vienna, BESTSELLER Region EAST oversees operations across more than 40 countries, with regional hubs in Vienna, Ljubljana, Istanbul, Athens, and Dubai. Our fast-growing international setup combines both retail and wholesale activities in dynamic and diverse markets.

In 2025 we celebrated 50 years of BESTSELLER under the theme “Nearness, and we continue to focus on strong partnerships, close collaboration, and responsible growth.

We are currently looking for an experienced and business-oriented Tax & Compliance Manager to join our regional Finance team in Vienna . In this international role, you will take ownership of corporate tax, VAT, and compliance topics across multiple markets, while partnering closely with Finance teams and external stakeholders throughout the region.

Tax & Compliance Manager (f/m/d)

Responsibilities

• Own direct and indirect tax compliance activities across multiple international entities within the regional hub


• Prepare and review tax reporting, statutory financial statements, and year-end tax disclosures


• Coordinate corporate income tax processes together with external advisors and local authorities


• Act as a key contact for VAT and international tax topics across the region


• Work with  Group Tax on transfer pricing, international projects including Pillar 2, restructurings, and cross-border initiatives


• Further develop regional tax setup whereby continuously improving processes and reporting standards while ensuring compliance with internal tax control frameworks.


• Partner closely with Finance, external stakeholders, and regional business teams across Central and Eastern Europe, particularly Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania, Greece, UAE


• Main contact towards external audit teams, tax advisors and local tax authorities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Tax, or a related field


• Several years of experience in Tax, Finance, or Accounting within an international environment


• Experience in a multinational company or international advisory/accounting firm


• Strong knowledge of IFRS, direct and indirect taxes; transfer pricing is a plus


• Exposure to international tax environments, ideally across CEE markets such as Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, and Romania


• Strong analytical skills combined with a hands-on and solution-oriented mindset


• Advanced Excel and ERP knowledge; SAP4 Hana experience is an advantage


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills


• Fluent English skills, written and spoken

What We Offer

• A responsible role with a high level of ownership and scope for initiative within a fast-paced, dynamic environment


• A forward-thinking company culture that values new ideas and translates them into action without delay


• The opportunity to be part of a team where collaboration, creativity, and a hands-on mindset drive success


• Freshly prepared meals in the cafeteria, along with coffee, soft drinks, and organic fruit


• Comprehensive employee discounts across all our brands


• A long-term and attractive career path within a financially strong and continuously growing company  #BSRE

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Mario Kapl - Albrecht and Monika Pupel look forward to receiving your application.

At BESTSELLER, We Own It.

Please ensure that your application includes complete information regarding your work permit status in Austria