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Tax Transformation & Operations Intern / Working Student

CompanyTrade Republic
LocationBerlin
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 16, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The role involves active participation in tax compliance activities, such as CIT and VAT returns, focusing on data integrity and understanding the broader financial impact. Responsibilities also include assisting in the digital transformation of tax processes, implementing automated tools, and ensuring high-quality tax data through regular checks.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1335
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
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About the Role

Please note that this position is based in Berlin, Germany.

 

 

THE BEST WORK OF YOUR CAREER


Trade Republic is the largest savings platform in Europe - we operate in 18 countries, serving +10 million customers who trusted us with over 150B in assets. But we’re striving for more.


We have a bold mission to empower everyone to build wealth with easy, safe, and free access to financial systems. You will have the opportunity to grow your career by collaborating with a team of outstanding talents and state of the art technology to build a lasting, positive future for millions.

 

 

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

 

  • Active involvement in tax compliance (e.g., CIT and VAT returns) where you will go beyond data entry: You will learn to ensure data integrity and connect the dots between tax reporting, the P&L, and the balance sheet to understand the broader financial impact on our business.
  • Assist in the digital transformation of tax processes, including SAP optimization and the implementation of automated tax reporting tools.
  • Ensure high-quality tax data by conducting monthly tax checks and supporting the Internal Tax Compliance Management System (TCMS).
  • Help to design, track and visualize Tax KPIs to enhance strategic decision-making.
  • Analyse existing and upcoming tax laws regarding their impact on Trade Republic’s existing and future business.
  • Drive innovation by screening and evaluating new digitization tools and AI use cases to continuously improve our internal work methods.

 

 

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

 

  • Academic background in Business, Law, or Economics with a clear focus on Taxation (e.g., specialized tax modules or initial internship experience)
  • Strong affinity for numbers and the motivation to learn how to translate complex tax data into clear reports
  • Proficient Microsoft Excel knowledge and an AI native mindset, familiarity with SAP is a plus
  • Self-driven personality with a “hands-on” approach and high attention to detail
  • Proficiency in English and German (German is essential for local tax regulations)
  • Berlin-based or willingness to relocate to Berlin

 

 

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY NOW


Our culture rewards ownership, excellence, and high energy. We care deeply about outcomes and hold each other accountable - we’re here to win and fix one of the largest challenges Europeans face - closing the pension gap and democratising wealth. If this gets you fired up, reach out!

We believe it’s our team’s varied identities and backgrounds that make us sharper and stronger. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected and has equal opportunity to thrive in their careers. For any questions on DEI during the interview process, reach out to your recruitment partner.

Key Skills
Tax ComplianceData IntegritySAP OptimizationAutomated Tax ReportingTax Data QualityTCMS SupportTax KPIsTax Law AnalysisDigitization ToolsAI Use CasesMicrosoft ExcelGerman LanguageEnglish Language
Categories
Finance & AccountingAdministrative