Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Tax Commissioner - Corporate 80 - 100%
- 24 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the fascinating world of taxes at the cantonal tax office! Be part of a supportive environment with numerous benefits.
Tasks
- Review tax returns and annual accounts for legal entities and freelancers.
- Conduct assessments after clarifying the relevant facts.
- Evaluate binding official rulings and manage legal procedures.
Skills
- Completed a business or legal degree or equivalent higher education.
- Strong professional appearance and fluent German; English is a plus.
- Experience in tax law, consulting, or administration is advantageous.
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About the job
Tax Commissioner - Corporate 80 - 100%Welcome to the fascinating world of taxes! The cantonal tax office, together with the municipal tax offices, collects taxes for the federal government, the canton, and the municipalities. We support private individuals and companies throughout the entire tax collection process. Around 800 qualified employees are committed to this at the location in Zurich Altstetten.
In the corporate sector, lawful assessments are carried out with a focus on corporate tax law. For our Construction department, we are looking for the right reinforcement as soon as possible.
Your future tasks:
- Examination of tax returns and annual accounts of legal entities and self-employed persons (profit and capital taxes or income and wealth taxes as well as refund of withholding tax)
- Conducting assessments after clarifying the legally relevant facts
- Evaluation of binding official advance rulings (rulings) as well as responsibility in appeal procedures (in particular objection procedures and first-instance procedures before the tax appeals court)
- Written, telephone and personal communication with our clients or their representatives
Your profile:
- Completed business or law degree or an equivalent higher commercial qualification (certified tax expert, certified auditor, fiduciary expert or equivalent training)
- Professional appearance and confident German in spoken and written form; good English skills are a plus
- Experience in tax law in tax consulting, fiduciary services or administration is an advantage
- Resilience, high service orientation and the ability to think analytically, goal-oriented and interconnected
What we offer:
- Self-organised and responsible working style with corresponding scope for design
- Participation in the sought-after specialist courses 1, 2a and 2b of the Swiss Tax Conference during working hours http://www.ssk-csi.ch/de/startseite
- Opportunity to contribute your professional focus according to your strengths and interests
- Helpful, trusting and appreciative working environment
- Broad development opportunities in specialist, management or project areas
- Flexible working hours and the possibility to work partly from home
- Personal workplace in Zurich Altstetten
Interested?
Then we look forward to receiving your application. Please use the online tool so that we can process your documents.
For further questions about the position, Erwin Eisenring (team leader) is available at Tel. no.: +41 43 259 60 62 or Jakob Urban (team leader) at Tel. no.: +41 43 259 60 54.
Your new environment: Working at the tax office
