Tax Advisor (German Speaking)

• Ensuring compliance with German tax laws and regulations for an international client base, including but not limited to income tax, corporate tax, VAT, and transfer pricing
• Support international clients in tax due diligence, structuring acquisitions, mergers, and other transactions to minimize tax risks
• Address cross-border tax issues and ensure compliance with international tax treaties to prevent double taxation and optimize tax efficiency
• Prepare and review tax returns, and other tax-related documents for international clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Represent clients in tax audits, disputes, and negotiations with tax authorities in Germany, advocating for favourable outcomes and resolutions
• Stay up to date with changes in German tax laws, regulations, and industry trends to provide timely and accurate services to our clients
• Taking care of the day-to-day accounting, including the creation of financial statements
• Responsible for entries in the German Commercial Register and regulatory filings

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in  Taxation, Accounting, Finance, or a related field  
• Certified Tax Advisor (Steuerberater) qualification in Germany is required  
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in German taxation, preferably with a focus on serving international clients, particularly investment management firms  
• In-depth knowledge of German tax laws, regulations, and procedures, with a strong understanding of international tax principles and cross-border taxation issues  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients, third parties and colleagues  
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail  
• You are fluent in German and English  
• Exceptional performance and demonstrated leadership may lead to the possibility of assuming the role of Managing Director or other executive positions 

 
The place of work will be in the Trier region. Frequent business trips to Luxembourg and/or client sites will be required. The hired candidate will be responsible for setting up a new office, recruiting additional team members and creating business relationships with third parties.

• Set up of a new office
• Good work-life-balance and flexible working hours
• Training for your individual career development
• Additional benefits to be discussed and implemented

AVEGA is a full-service provider based in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Our in-depth extensive experience enables us to promptly provide our clients with both Luxembourgish and international structures in order to maximize the value and effectiveness of their business.
 
Our services are provided to our client's enterprises in Luxembourg from incorporation through to the end of the entities life cycle and we are always keen to provide our clients with solution-oriented, flexible assistance. Our many years of working with our clients international corporate structures have given us invaluable experience in carrying out large cross border style transactions. Our clients include well-known international private equity investors, established groups in the retail, media, health, telecommunications and other service sectors, as well as a number of manufacturing industries. The operational companies of our clients are based in a wide range of countries including Australia, China, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands, Singapore and the USA.

AVEGA is autonomous and independent. On this basis, we work together with all major auditing firms, banks and law firms in Luxembourg for the benefit of our clients.

After setting up our latest additional jurisdiction, ​United Kingdom, we are now looking to expand to Germany.