PPRE Tax Manager

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.

Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.

The Opportunity

The PIMCO Prime Tax team is a multidisciplinary team of highly experienced tax professionals specifically dedicated to advising our clients across the real estate sector. We are seeking a (senior) tax manager to join our team.

As a (senior) manager in our tax team, you'll become an integral part of a dynamic company and have the opportunity to work with our clients on some of the largest real estate transactions worldwide, driving the delivery of quality tax planning and compliance services. We're interested in you as an ambitious tax professional with confidence and knowledge to think creatively in a constantly shifting environment and to take ownership of projects and manage client relationships. In return, you can expect the support of a strong network of external and internal tax experts with engaging colleagues. You'll be working in a highly collaborative culture, where listening to and sharing information within a cross-functional team is an essential part of the role.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Ownership for all transactions related tax matters in connection with real estate transactions worldwide
• Advising on transactions against the backdrop of the increasingly complex international tax environment. This will include, in particular, structuring, coordination and execution of real estate acquisitions and disinvestments (direct and indirect equity transactions) especially via international multi-tier structures and platforms (in particular review of due diligence materials reports and tax opinions)
• Negotiate tax related clauses in SPAs, JVAs, subscriptions documents etc.
• Responsibility for respective post deal integration, restructurings and compliance topics during the holding phase

Your Skills & Attributes

• Minimum 4 years of relevant professional experience in corporate and international tax law with a focus on international real estate transactions
• German tax adviser (with a University degree in Business Administration / Finance /Law) and/ or Fully qualified lawyer with focus on taxes
• Strong tax technical skills, including tax research and writing skills, and have an ability to communicate complex issues in a coherent and commercial way to clients and other stakeholders
• Excellent project management with an ability to manage deadlines and client expectations
• Ability to prioritize across projects and make strong decisions in often-uncertain scenarios
• Excellent negotiation, communication and presentation skills and confidence to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders
• Very good command of English and German
• Understanding of IRR modelling
• Insurance knowledge and/or fund structuring experience

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