YAMAHA Music Europe GmbH | Germany | 25xxx Rellingen bei Hamburg | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 15.05.2026 on stepstone.de
VAT and Accounting Specialist (m/f/d)
Yamaha is the world's largest manufacturer of musical instruments and one of the leading producers of audio equipment for home entertainment and professional use. Our European headquarters are located in Rellingen (northwest of Hamburg). We have approximately 800 dedicated employees working in our offices across Europe including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Scandinavia, and the UK, who operate local and international sales and marketing activities. To enhance our finance team at our headquarters in Rellingen near Hamburg we are looking for a
Specialist (m/f/d)
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Value Added Tax (VAT) Analyze and assessment complex VAT issues across multiple jurisdictions Coordinate and monitor timely VAT filings throughout Europe Conduct regular reconciliation of German VAT accounts Prepare monthly VAT advance returns and annual VAT declarations for Germany Submit monthly reports on intra-community deliveries and quarterly reports on intra-com servicesmunity for Germany Compile and submit monthly statistics Assist colleagues with complex accounting and special cases Manage input tax procedures refunded on the Japanese parent company
Withholding Tax (WHT) Assess witholding tax matters and apply for exemption certificates related to dividends licenses, and artistic performances in Germany
Cost Allocations Coordinate and execute cross-departmental and international cost allocations and recharges, including trade fair costs, grants, promotion support, travel expenses, repairs, etc.
Additional Duties Support quarterly, semi-annual, and annual closing Participate in tax, customs and other audits (including internal control systems with PWC) Collaborate on developing and implementing processes improvements and workflow adjustments Take on special projects and tasks
Proven experience in VAT and WHT management, preferably within a multinational environment Strong knowledge of German tax regulations and European VAT legislation Solid accounting skills, including reconciliation and master data management Competence to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage deadlines effectively detailed oriented style of working paired with good organizational and communication know-how Fluency in German and English is preferred Experience in working with SAP S4/HANA is a plus Confident handling of the MS Office package, especially MS Excel
An internationally active company that is characterized by sustainable action for the environment, customers, and employees A competitive, attractive product range An international, committed team with a strong team spirit Work-life balance through a 38.5-hour workweek, our flextime model, and the option of mobile working 30 days of paid leave per year Fair compensation based on collective agreements including Christmas and holiday bonuses plus performance-related bonuses Possibility of a pension scheme Subsidy for public transport Individual training opportunities
Location
![]() | YAMAHA Music Europe GmbH | |
| 25462 Rellingen bei Hamburg | ||
| Germany |
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