Senior Tax Accountant

Role overview

Wagner Steuerberatung is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join a small, steady team. Good fit for someone with two or three tax seasons behind them who wants to work toward reviewing returns. You can work from home anywhere in Germany. We have no office requirement. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. You will write a lot of updates, so clear written English is important.

Day to day

• Research tax questions and write short memos on the conclusions.
• Train and review the work of seasonal and junior staff.
• Review K-1s and track basis for partners and shareholders.
• File extensions and track deadlines in the practice management system.
• Assist with year-end tax planning projections.
• Maintain organised workpapers in CCH Engagement or a similar system.

Minimum qualifications

• 7+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting or corporate tax.
• Comfortable working extended hours from February through April 15.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Working knowledge of individual and pass-through entity taxation.
• Solid Excel skills.
• Clear written communication for client emails and memos.

What we offer

Rate: €50,000 - €68,000 annually

• Company pension scheme.
• Holiday pay.
• Meal allowance.
• JobRad bike leasing.
• Learning budget.
• Home office equipment.
• Christmas bonus.

Company overview

We prepare audits, reviews and compilations for nonprofits, construction companies and HOAs. Most of the year is steady work, and January to April is busy season. Founded in 1991, we now have 170 employees. Busy season means 55-hour weeks from February through April 15, and summers are lighter.

We will only contact shortlisted applicants.

Please submit your CV in English.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Wagner Steuerberatung.