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johnsonelectric·5 days ago

Tax Specialist (Corporate Tax Focus)

Hatvan, HungaryMid · 2-5 yearsH1B likely

About this role

Come Innovate Motion with Us

Are you curious, eager to learn and looking for an opportunity where you can build a long-term career in international taxation?

We are looking for a motivated Tax Specialist to join our Tax Department in Hatvan, Hungary. Whether you already have tax experience, come from another finance background, or are a recent graduate with strong analytical skills and a desire to learn, we would love to hear from you.

As part of our Tax Team, you will gain exposure to international corporate tax, tax regulations, BEPS initiatives, tax reporting, and cross-border projects across Europe and the Middle East. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop expertise in Corporate Tax through hands-on experience, international collaboration and involvement in real business challenges that impact a global organization.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Develop expertise in Corporate Tax matters within a multinational business environment  

  • Support corporate tax compliance and reporting activities across multiple countries

  • Assist in the review of tax calculations, tax returns and tax reporting to ensure accuracy and compliance  

  • Collaborate with Finance Teams and external advisors across Europe and Asia

  • Gain exposure to BEPS, Pillar Two and other evolving international tax regulations

  • Participate in tax audits and support interactions with tax authorities

  • Analyze tax-related data and contribute to process improvements

  • Explore opportunities to automate and simplify tax processes using digital tools and technology

  • Provide Corporate Tax-related support to stakeholders and business partners

  • Jointly work with the International Tax Team in Switzerland, Hungary and abroad on cross-border projects e.g. Dac6

  • Monitor tax law developments and assess implications for Johnson Electric companies

Our Requirements:

  • BSc or MSc degree, ideally in Economics, Finance, Accounting or a related field

  • Solid experience in Corporate Tax covering European countries would be highly advantageous. However, we are also open to motivated graduates as well as professionals with experience in other areas of taxation who are keen to learn and grow within Corporate Tax.

  • Full professional proficiency in English

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Curiosity, enthusiasm and a continuous learning mindset

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

  • Affinity for technology and process improvement, including tools such as Power BI, Power Automate, AI solutions or similar technologies

  • Ability to thrive in an international and collaborative environment

What We offer:

  • Attractive remuneration; top-industry compensation and benefits package

  • Hybrid working model for work-life balance with working from home 2 days per week

  • The opportunity to build expertise in Corporate Tax within a truly international business environment

  • Exposure to a broad range of Corporate Tax and international tax topics across multiple European jurisdictions

  • Hands-on involvement in cross-border projects and global tax initiatives, including emerging international tax developments

  • A supportive and collaborative team that values curiosity, initiative and continuous learning

  • A dynamic and growth-oriented environment where your ideas and contributions are valued

Location: Hatvan, Hungary

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team


Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.