Imke Rohmert - Interim Tax-Expert

Q: Where is Imke based?

Imke is based in Bremen, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Imke speak?

Imke speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Imke have?

Imke has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Imke has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 13 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months . Note that Imke may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Imke's latest experience?

Imke's most recent position is Interim Tax-Expert at MNE .

Q: What companies has Imke worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Imke has worked for MNE , IT Start-Up , US-listed MNE , family-owned MNE , and SME .

Q: Which industries is Imke most experienced in?

Imke is most experienced in industries like Professional Services , Real Estate , and Food and Beverage . Imke also has some experience in Agriculture , Transportation , and Information Technology .

Q: Which business areas is Imke most experienced in?

Imke is most experienced in business areas like Legal , Audit , and Finance . Imke also has some experience in Accounting and Project Management .

Q: Which industries has Imke worked in recently?

Imke has recently worked in industries like Professional Services , Information Technology , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas has Imke worked in recently?

Imke has recently worked in business areas like Accounting , Legal , and Audit .

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Bremen, Germany

Experience

Jan 2025 - Present

1 year 3 months

Berlin, Germany

Interim Tax-Expert

MNE

Year-end and group financial statement tasks (IFRS), in particular coordination of tax calculations and tax-related audit work
General tax compliance and support to the legal department
Process optimization
Prepare internal tax-trainings
Withholding tax processes

Jan 2024 - Dec 2025

2 years

Berlin, Germany

Interim Tax-Lawyer

IT Start-Up

Product-related tax advice (product-development and customer-service)
Ongoing tax support

Jan 2024 - Dec 2025

2 years

Nuremberg, Germany

Interim Tax-Manager

US-listed MNE

VAT compliance
Transfer pricing compliance
Tax accounting (US-GAAP) / tax cash planning
Corporate income tax compliance

Jan 2024 - Dec 2025

2 years

Hamburg, Germany

Global Compliance-Project

family-owned MNE

Set-up of an international compliance management system, in particular compliance calendar and control processes

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

1 year

Berlin, Germany

Interim Tax-Expert

MNE

Support YEC by coordinating global tax-accounting workstreams and review tax-calculations
Prepare and review tax-returns of German entities
Prepare internal tax-trainings

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

1 year

Bremen, Germany

Global Compliance-Project

SME

Global compliance-calendar
Development of compliance-workstream re permanent establishments (plant engineering)

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

2 years

Germany

Interim Tax-Manager DACH

MNE

Handling of failed tax-group, including negotiating with tax-audit as well as buyers of de-invested sub-group, management of external advisers, re-calculation of taxes and adjustment of tax-returns
Tax audits of various sub-groups (DT and IDT)
Tax reporting and tax compliance (DT and IDT)
Development and handling of cash-planning tool for taxes

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

1 year

Munich, Germany

Interim TP-Expert

MNE

Transfer-pricing documentation for tax audit period (2015-2019), including collection and review of unstructured historic data
Advice re data collection and preparation for transfer-pricing documentation going forward

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023

2 years

Hamburg, Germany

Interim Tax-Professional

family-owned MNE

Tax-returns of sub-group (GCIT / GTT) including analyzing and preparing data re historic IC-transactions
Transfer-pricing documentation of sub-group
Drafting of IC-agreements in light of transfer-pricing requirements
Tax-accounting

Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

1 year

Hamburg, Germany

Senior Manager International Tax

Nordex SE & Co. KG

Project-management and tax structuring of internal shipping function
Tax structuring of group-financing (outbound)
Withholding-tax compliance

Jan 2019 - Dec 2022

4 years

Bremen, Germany

Tax Advisor / Lawyer

FIDES Treuhand GmbH & Co. KG

General corporate tax law
Tax structuring of transactions (management and handling of tax due diligences, drafting and negotiating tax clauses)
Tax structuring of the sale and transfer of a private university
Wage taxes (tax audits and binding rulings)

Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

1 year

Kronberg, Germany

Senior Manager Tax Planning ASG

Accenture ASG

International tax compliance
Withholding tax compliance

Jan 2015 - Dec 2019

5 years

Bremen, Germany

Direct Tax Manager Germany / Austria

Mondelez Deutschland

Lead for direct tax compliance for German and Austrian entities
Transformation of the German and Austrian tax function (DT, IDT, Tax Accounting)
Process owner for direct taxes, including tax returns, withholding taxes, planning and projects
Subject matter expert on tax calculations for Local GAAP and US GAAP, including documentation such as SOX controls
Point of contact for general tax matters, including coordination of internal and external stakeholders
Local owner of tax audits
Local owner of cross-border tax projects
Interim owner of green tax compliance

Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

1 year

Hamburg, Germany

Lawyer / Certified Tax Advisor

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

Jan 2011 - Dec 2015

5 years

Hamburg, Germany

Lawyer / Certified Tax Advisor

Pricewaterhouse-Coopers AG – Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft

Tax structuring of inbound and outbound investments (maritime industry, logistics, real estate, agriculture)
Tax structuring of maritime shipping companies
Ongoing tax advice and compliance
Management and handling of tax audits
Team lead and mentoring

Jan 2008 - Dec 2010

3 years

Frankfurt, Germany

Lawyer

GSK Stockmann & Kollegen

German national tax law for business clients
Tax advice regarding real estate transactions

Jan 2006 - Dec 2008

3 years

Frankfurt, Germany

Lawyer

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Advice in German national and international tax law (business clients)
Tax advice regarding M&A transactions

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Real Estate, Food and Beverage, Agriculture, Transportation, and Information Technology.

Professional Services

Real Estate

Food and Beverage

Agriculture

Transportation

Information Technology

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Legal, Audit, Finance, Accounting, and Project Management.

Legal

Audit

Finance

Accounting

Project Management

Summary

Hands-on Tax-Manager in multinational enterprise groups
Expert for German national and international tax law, including transfer pricing and withholding taxes
Management of tax audits and handling of tax projects
Tax structuring of investments and corporate functions
Tax-Compliance and Tax-Accounting
Transformation of tax processes

Skills

Ms-office Word Professional Working Proficiency
Ms-office Powerpoint Professional Working Proficiency
Ms-office Excel Professional Working Proficiency, Including Development Of Tax-compliance And Tax-accounting-tools
Ms-office Excel Professional Working Proficiency, Including Pivot-charts
Ms-office Access Limited Working Proficiency (Development Of Project-/budget-database)
Sap Working Proficiency

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2004 - Jun 2006

District Court (Landgericht) Kiel

Second Legal State Examination / Bar-Exam · Legal Traineeship · Kiel, Germany

Feb 2003 - Nov 2003

University of New South Wales

Master of Laws, Corporate and Commercial Law · Law · Sydney, Australia

Oct 1997 - Jun 2002

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

First Legal State Examination · Law · Bonn, Germany

Certifications & licenses

VAT-Certificate: Fit For Your Cross-Border Business

AWA FOREIGN TRADE ACADEMY

Certified Tax Advisor

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 17

Experience in Professional Services 13 y

Avg length 2 y 1 m

Longest experience 4 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Interim Tax-Expert, Interim Tax-Lawyer, Interim Tax-Manager

Main industries Professional Services, Real Estate, Food and Beverage

Main business areas Legal, Audit, Finance

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

Certifications earned 2

Profile

Created

September 2024

Last Update

January 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Imke based?

Imke is based in Bremen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Imke speak?

Imke speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Imke have?

Imke has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Imke has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 13 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Imke may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Imke be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Imke would be well-suited for roles such as: Interim Tax-Expert, Interim Tax-Lawyer, Interim Tax-Manager.

What is Imke's latest experience?

Imke's most recent position is Interim Tax-Expert at MNE.

What companies has Imke worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Imke has worked for MNE, IT Start-Up, US-listed MNE, family-owned MNE, and SME.

Which industries is Imke most experienced in?

Imke is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Real Estate, and Food and Beverage. Imke also has some experience in Agriculture, Transportation, and Information Technology.

Which business areas is Imke most experienced in?

Imke is most experienced in business areas like Legal, Audit, and Finance. Imke also has some experience in Accounting and Project Management.

Which industries has Imke worked in recently?

Imke has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Imke worked in recently?

Imke has recently worked in business areas like Accounting, Legal, and Audit.

What is Imke's education?

Imke holds a Doctorate in Law from Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and a Master in Law from University of New South Wales.

Does Imke have any certificates?

Imke has 2 certificates. These include: VAT-Certificate: Fit For Your Cross-Border Business and Certified Tax Advisor.

What is the availability of Imke?

Imke is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Imke?

Imke's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.