Tax Transformation & Operations Intern / Working Student

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!