Argus Search GmbH

Tax Consultant, Tax Accountant (all genders)

Argus Search GmbH
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeBerlin • GermanyMid-LevelSenior💰 €55,000 - €70,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial accounting, tax return preparation, and client management, with proficiency in DATEV and MS Office applications. Strong communication skills in German enhance client interactions and collaboration with tax advisors.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial AccountingTax Return PreparationDATEV ProficiencyCertified Tax SpecialistClient Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Independently manage a dedicated portfolio of clients
  • Handle ongoing financial accounting and prepare VAT advance returns
  • Prepare or assist with the preparation of annual financial statements and cash-basis income surplus statements
  • Prepare corporate tax returns
  • Review tax assessments
  • Serve as the direct point of contact for clients on tax and accounting matters
  • Communicate with tax offices and public authorities
  • Work with DATEV and digital accounting-firm processes
  • Collaborate closely with tax advisors and the accounting-firm team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Completed vocational training as a tax accountant or further qualification as a certified tax specialist
  • Professional experience at a tax advisory firm or accounting practice
  • Very good knowledge of financial accounting, annual financial statements, and tax return preparation
  • Confident using DATEV and standard MS Office applications
  • Independent, structured, and meticulous approach to work
  • Strong service orientation and enthusiasm for providing personal client support
  • Team-oriented, reliable, and highly responsible
  • Interest in professional training and personal development
  • Very good written and spoken German

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Attractive, performance-based compensation
  • Long-term, secure position at a successful boutique accounting and tax advisory firm
  • No unnecessary client-acquisition or revenue pressure
  • Full-time or part-time employment (from 25 hours per week)
  • Individual and family-friendly working-hour arrangements
  • Centrally located workplace with excellent public transportation connections
  • Regular professional development through external training programs
  • Diverse client portfolio including companies, private individuals, and nonprofit organizations
  • Friendly, collaborative, and professional team

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Hard Skills
Financial AccountingAnnual Financial StatementsVAT Advance ReturnsCorporate Tax ReturnsTax Assessment Review
Soft Skills
Service OrientationTeam-OrientedReliableMeticulous ApproachStrong Communication
Tools & Technologies
DATEVMS Office
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Tax Specialist
Industry Keywords
Tax AdvisoryAccounting PracticeClient Portfolio Management