Senior Consultant Swiss Individual Tax - Tax & Legal — Deloitte
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 195 days ago
Role overview
Location : Basel Work Pattern Percentage : 80-100% Advance your career where Global Mobility drives strategic impact In Global Employer Services , we support internationally mobile employees and executives as they work across borders.
Our work ensures that individuals sent on assignments abroad, relocating to Switzerland, or working across multiple countries remain fully compliant with tax and social security regulations—both locally and internationally.
As a Senior Tax Consultant, you will focus on Swiss Individual Tax , working within a high-impact team to deliver comprehensive, tailored solutions that address the complex needs of our global clients.
- Location : Basel Work Pattern Percentage : 80-100% Advance your career where Global Mobility drives strategic impact In Global Employer Services , we support internationally mobile employees and executives as they work across borders.
- Our work ensures that individuals sent on assignments abroad, relocating to Switzerland, or working across multiple countries remain fully compliant with tax and social security regulations—both locally and internationally.
- Your responsibilities
- You will have the opportunity to take ownership from day one , to be involved in client-facing activities in the field of Swiss tax.
- You will benefit from flexible and hybrid working conditions as well as wellbeing and parental programmes.
Main responsibilities
- Your responsibilities
- You will have the opportunity to take ownership from day one , to be involved in client-facing activities in the field of Swiss tax.
- You will be the primary driver of a client engagement team , steering tax compliance delivery, managing engagement finances, and providing regular outcome and risk reports to the manager to ensure client‑centric and efficient execution.
- You will also integrate, mentor and develop junior team members .
- You will lead and manage Swiss and international tax compliance projects, including review of Swiss tax declarations and analyze complex international tax and social security positions.
- You will review advice tailored to each client, supported by thorough research and up-to-date knowledge of Swiss and international tax laws.
- You will further develop specific knowledge in Swiss national and international tax.
- Combine your strengths with the know-how of our experienced teams to unlock your full professional and personal potential, supporting clients across a broad spectrum of tax and social security topics.
- You will lead complex tax consulting briefings with clients on intricate cross‑border assignments, providing clear, practical advice on Swiss tax and social‑security implications.
- You will build and maintain client relationships as the primary point of contact, coordinate with international teams on multi‑jurisdictional matters. What you bring
What the company offers
- You will benefit from flexible and hybrid working conditions as well as wellbeing and parental programmes.
Application process
- You will have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge to challenging cases and assist in delivering presentations to clients and colleagues.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications and familiarity with tax software and digital tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, multicultural environment and fast-paced environment Your profile
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in law, business, economics, finance or similar
- 3–5 years' experience in individual taxation (German: Natürliche Personen) and social security law, gained in a trust/fiduciary practice, tax authority, social security administration or consulting firm. Preferred
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Fluent in German and English
- MS Office proficiency Your team Join a dynamic and enthusiastic team at our Basel office.
- We not only enjoy analysing numbers but also value spending quality time together through social events.
Contacts
- If you have any questions, please contact Lena at [email protected] .
Additional details
- You will build and maintain client relationships as the primary point of contact, coordinate with international teams on multi‑jurisdictional matters.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Fluent in German and English
Notes and original content
- What you bring
- 3–5 years' experience in individual taxation (German: Natürliche Personen) and social security law, gained in a trust/fiduciary practice, tax authority, social security administration or consulting firm.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Fluent in German and English
Questions about this listing
What salary does Deloitte offer for this role?
Deloitte lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Deloitte offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Basel?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Basel can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Basel's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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