Junior Tax Assistant / Tax Intern
Allow us to introduce ourselves.
At dss+, we are not just your average global operations consulting firm. We are a Purpose-driven company that exists to save lives and create a sustainable future – for our clients, employees and communities. In pursuit of this Purpose, we put people at the centre of everything we do, and we are a consultancy with heart.
dss+ services fall into three core areas—operational risk management, operational excellence and sustainability—each bolstered by learning, development and culture change solutions and digital technologies. Teams around the globe work with clients in metals and mining, chemicals, oil and gas, power and utilities, agriculture, food and beverage, industrial and manufacturing, and private equity.
Companies come to us because they want to bring about lasting change that makes them safer, more dynamic and more productive places to work. They trust us because we have real life experience of the situations they face, we help them implement and operationalize their solutions and we are passionate about what we do. We zero in on what matters: protecting and improving lives, operations and assets.
As we continue to grow our presence and impact globally, we have created a new job opening. We are looking for either a Junior Tax Assistant for a six month contract, or a Tax Intern for six month internship. Working as part of the Global Tax team, this position will give you the unique opportunity to discover the tax function within a small team of an international group.
Does this sound like you?
You will be based in our Headquarters in Geneva and you will share the day-to-day work of the Tax department, with a focus on international taxation topics.
Your profile will include the following attributes:
- Masters degree in Tax Law or Business Law.
- You have a taste for challenge and are keen to take on a variety of international assignments.
- You are audacious and have good working and communication skills.
- You are curious and wish to develop skills in tax, accounting and legal matters.
- You have an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Fluency in English is essential. Proficency in French or Spanish would be useful.
Overview of the Role
You will be given the opportunity to work on a variety of topics such as:
- International expansion of dss+;
- Transfer Pricing matters (policy, computation simulations and documentation);
- Withholding taxes on cross border transactions;
- Tax and legal structuring of the group;
- Tax planning and calculation of the ETR of the group;
- Review of corporate tax computations.
Let's see where our shared vision leads.
We have a strong growth trajectory and a global footprint, which means unprecedented opportunity for the people on our teams to advance their career.
As a Global Company, our professionals have the possibility to contribute to grow with the company. Every employee can influence and impact our company, and we value innovators and entrepreneurs.
Beyond that, be yourself. At dss+, we embrace and celebrate diversity. Above all, we are an inclusive culture in which everyone contributes and has the chance to develop their talents further.
A bit more about us
We are implementers and change-makers. Our passion lies in helping our clients solve their biggest challenges and engaging organisations, from the boardroom to the shop floor, to become resilient to future vulnerabilities and sustain improvements.
Our industry expertise—in metals and mining, chemicals, oil, gas and energy, power and utilities, agribusiness and consumer goods, industrial and manufacturing, and private equity—combined with our consulting expertise in risk, operations, and sustainability helps clients translate their pain points into actionable roadmaps that deliver real, tangible results.
Our transformational solutions in operational risk management, operational excellence and ESG/sustainability are accelerated through leadership coaching, capability building, and culture change and enabled through digital technologies.