Synonymous not only with luxury, the La Prairie name evokes innovation, performance, high-touch service and Swissness — the purity, precision and excellence inherent to the extraordinary land that saw the brand’s inception in 1978. La Prairie endeavors to fulfill a quest for timeless beauty through the highest standards of advanced technology combined with exquisite formulations and elegant packaging — elevating science to art.

Our Corporate Tax Team is a true partner to the business, providing real-time tax support and aligning external legislative and regulatory changes with business realities. 

It is responsible for giving tax advice within the La Prairie Group and ensuring that business processes are correctly reflected in relevant tax reporting and compliance processes. Additionally, it is supporting and coordinating cross-border aspects of tax audits and supporting local finance managers.

We are a small but very passionate team and are looking for an equally curious and motivated person.

Main Responsibilities

Corporate Income Tax

• Prepare tax calculations for our Swiss tax entities (Quarterly closing, Annual Return, Forecast, etc.)
• Review and support submissions of the affiliates from a global perspective
• Partner with business teams (Supply Chain, Sales & eCommerce, Procurement, Customer Service & Logistics and others) and back-office support functions (Legal, Finance, HR), providing tax input and advice during cross-functional discussions
• Enable business by providing input on any corporate income tax related questions
• Support internal restructuring, tax planning and projects
• Steer cross-border aspects of tax audits / procedures including collection of documentation and data, analysis, formulation and prioritization of potential defence strategies
• Review and implementation of new legislation (e.g. Global Minimum Tax)

Tax Compliance

• Monitor tax compliance at LP (Group guideline, RCM)
• Provide support to the affiliates
• Manage internal stakeholders e.g. during internal audits

VAT

• Support with quarterly tax filing

Qualifications

• University Degree
• 5-7 years of professional experience
• International tax experience (preferably experience from Big 4 companies)
• Solid understanding of Swiss tax law
• Strong international tax skills
• Good analytical skills and ability to manage multiple and diverse stakeholders
• Good understanding of business models and value chain configurations
  and strong desire to learn more
• Passion for tax and our business
• Hands-on, pragmatic and solution-driven personality
• Well-developed communication skills
• Fluent in German and English

La Prairie is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications by candidates from diverse backgrounds.

La Prairie is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications by candidates from diverse backgrounds.

Contact Information:

Please send your online application by clicking on the link below.

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La Prairie Group AG
Industriestrasse 8
8604 Volketswil

Email: info@laprairiegroup.ch
Tel:  +41 44 947 82 10
Fax: +41 44 947 82 85