Monika Elsen-Tax Specialist
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Experience
Tax Specialist
Julius Bär / Bosshard & Partner
- Operational responsibility in tax relief at source
- Took over and stabilized a complex department during a project phase
- Analysis, review, and optimization of existing processes and workflows
- Updating and further development of the specialist manual
- Analysis and resolution of individual cases in an international tax environment
Immigration and tourism consultant
Self-employment
- Advice on emigration and residency
- Development of own offerings in the tourism and cultural sector
- Building and maintaining client relationships in an international setting
Tax Reclaim Specialist
Bank Julius Bär
- Operational execution and ensuring efficient tax reclaim processes
- Analysis and resolution of special cases in cooperation with internal departments
- Communication with relationship managers and internal interfaces
Tax Specialist
LGT Bank
- Analysis and processing of complex withholding tax and tax reclaim cases (DTA)
- Further development of processes and support of specialist applications
- Collaboration with international tax authorities and internal stakeholders
Assistant à Professional à Assistant Manager Global Mobility
Infosys Consulting AG
- Support for about 70 employees from 9 countries (payroll, taxes)
- Coordination of 80–130 international assignments
- Management of complex administrative and tax processes in an international environment
Self-Employed
eM Office
- Organizational development and change management
- Establishing and managing my own office and service offering
Consultant/Senior Consultant Tax Reporting
Exsigno Deloitte Taxsource GmbH
Senior Consultant in tax reporting for international banks. Responsible for data analysis, SQL-based data processing, quality assurance, and preparing country-specific tax reports. Providing support to bank clients, coordinating delivery deadlines, and optimizing processes and data quality. Assisted in setting up a new company and onboarding new employees.
Management and Board Assistant / Managing Director
Various
- Management and board support in industry and social services
- Founded a nonprofit association
- First chairperson and managing director
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing, Government and Administration, Professional Services, Banking and Finance, Information Technology, and Tourism.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Strategy, Operations, Finance, Legal, Human Resources, and Accounting.
Summary
Commercial business professional with many years of experience in tax and banking. Solid knowledge in handling complex business processes, customer support, and written and phone communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Analytical, reliable, and service-oriented with a solid understanding of administrative workflows, high data quality, and efficient process design.
Skills
Tax Operations / Tax Reclaim / Withholding Tax
Process Analysis And Optimization
Application Management And Interface Work
Data Analysis And Reporting
Stakeholder Communication (Internal/External)
Ms Office (Advanced Excel Skills)
Banking Systems (Avaloq, Host, Easytax, Alphatax)
Sap (Hcm Module)
Confinale Tax Reclaim Software (Admin), Assignmentpro (Admin)
Sql (Basic)
Joomla, Wordpress
Workshops/Trainings (Sveb 1)
Structuring Complex Workflows
Intercultural Skills
Languages
Education
Euro Schule
Vocational training · Management assistant, focus on communication · Trier, Germany
Fachhochschule Trier
Computer science, basics, focus on design · Trier, Germany
Ligura Sprachschule
Vocational training · Foreign language and business correspondent · Trier, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Banking & Finance certificate
SVEB 1 (Adult Education)
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Profile
Frequently asked questions
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Monika is based in Oberengstringen, Switzerland and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Monika speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Advanced).
Monika has at least 37 years of experience. During this time, Monika has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 5 years and 7 months. Note that Monika may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Monika would be well-suited for roles such as: Tax Specialist, Immigration and tourism consultant, Tax Reclaim Specialist.
Monika's most recent position is Tax Specialist at Julius Bär / Bosshard & Partner.
In recent years, Monika has worked for Julius Bär / Bosshard & Partner, Self-employment, and Bank Julius Bär.
Monika is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Government and Administration, and Professional Services. Monika also has some experience in Banking and Finance, Information Technology, and Tourism.
Monika is most experienced in business areas like Strategy, Operations, and Finance. Monika also has some experience in Legal, Human Resources, and Accounting.
Monika has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Tourism, and Banking and Finance.
Monika has recently worked in business areas like Legal, Product Development, and Sales.
Monika attended Euro Schule for Management assistant, focus on communication.
Monika has 2 certificates. These include: Banking & Finance certificate and SVEB 1 (Adult Education).
Monika is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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