Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Tax Commissioner in Corporate Tax Law 80 - 100%
- 01 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the fascinating world of taxes! Our cantonal tax office supports individuals and companies throughout the tax collection process.
Tasks
- Review tax returns and financial statements of legal entities and self-employed individuals.
- Conduct assessments based on relevant facts and circumstances.
- Evaluate official rulings and manage legal proceedings.
Skills
- Completed business or law degree, or equivalent higher commercial training.
- Professional demeanor and fluent German; good English skills are a plus.
- Experience in tax consulting, trust management, or administration is advantageous.
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About the job
Tax Commissioner in Corporate Tax Law 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, the legally compliant assessment is carried out with a focus on corporate tax law. For our Services 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 legal remedy procedures (especially objection procedures and first-instance procedures before the tax appeals court)
- Written, telephone and personal communication with our customers 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 language skills 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 networked
What we offer:
- Self-organised and independent 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
Your next step:
Interested and enthusiastic? Then we look forward to your application. Please use the online tool so that we can process your documents.
For further information, please contact René Meyer (Team Leader) at Tel.: +41 43 259 37 60 or Chantal Fischer (Deputy Team Leader) at Tel.: +41 43 259 37 39.
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Your new environment: www.steueramt.zh.ch
