Full-Time

Head of Tax

Updated on 8/1/2026

Skalar

Skalar

11-50 employees

Automated tax and compliance for SMEs

No salary listed

Munich, Germany

Hybrid

Hybrid work combines home office and office work.

Category
Accounting (1)

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Requirements
  • You must have passed the tax advisor examination and demonstrate substantial professional expertise in your core competency.
  • You must have demonstrated success building and managing client relationships and tax teams.
  • You should have an entrepreneurial mindset and be willing to collaborate directly with software developers to create AI-supported advisory services.
  • You should aim to deliver high-quality tax advice and work with clients on complex topics.
  • You should actively try new solutions and view technology as a business lever.
Responsibilities
  • You are responsible for core tax services and quality assurance, supported by artificial intelligence and automation tools.
  • You set up new clients, support them over the long term, and build sustainable relationships.
  • You help determine which AI-supported advisory formats the company develops.
  • You contribute to the growth strategy through client acquisition and strategic input from tax practice.

Skalar is a German-based firm delivering automated tax advisory and compliance services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It combines deep tax expertise with technology to automate a large portion of tax and audit work, enabling an efficient, scalable, and client-centric service delivered remotely. The core product analyzes and optimizes tax workflows using automation tools, aiming to build a fully autonomous tax and audit service for clients. Differentiators include being an early mover in Europe’s “tax autopilot” space, leveraging applied AI via venture backing from futurepresent, and embedding software into services to create outcome-oriented solutions. The company’s goal is to provide a remote, automated tax platform that handles tax advisory, compliance, and automated accounting tasks, allowing SMEs to focus on their core business.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$13.2M

Headquarters

Munich, Germany

Founded

2025

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • German tax compliance complexity creates durable demand for automation.
  • Skalar raised €12 million from Greenoaks, Ribbit, RTP Global, FJ Labs, and Vsquared.
  • Remote workflows can raise productivity above traditional tax-firm staffing ratios.

What critics are saying

  • DATEV can bundle automation into its cooperative platform and squeeze adoption.
  • A single tax or payroll error triggers liability, churn, and regulatory scrutiny.
  • German regulation can force expensive human review and break automation economics.

What makes Skalar unique

  • Florian Böß sold Billie to Klarna for €110 million in 2024.
  • Skalar targets the gap between legacy accounting software and pure AI agents.
  • The company combines tax expertise with automation for German SME compliance.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Stock Options

Company Equity

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

-25%

1 year growth

-25%

2 year growth

-25%