Tax Assistant, Tax Specialist – Online Retail, E-Commerce

SPIELMANN Steuerberatung GmbH

. Take responsibility for your own portfolio of clients .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeMönchengladbach • GermanyMid-LevelSenior💰 €4,000 - €5,000 per monthWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial accounting, including the preparation of annual financial statements and management accounts, while effectively supporting clients in online retail environments. Proficient in utilizing automation and AI-powered processes to enhance operational efficiency.

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Financial AccountingManagement Accounts PreparationTax FilingsExcellent German (C1)DATEV Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Financial AccountingManagement Accounts PreparationTax FilingsProficiency in Microsoft OfficeKnowledge of DATEV

Soft Skills

Well-OrganizedReliableEnthusiasticFriendly Communication

Tools & Technologies

AutomationAI-Powered ProcessesAPI Integrations

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Accountant

Industry Keywords

Online RetailAmazonInstagram BrandsDigital Entrepreneurs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take responsibility for your own portfolio of clients
Independently handle financial accounting and prepare annual financial statements
Prepare management accounts (BWA) and VAT advance returns, and assist with other tax filings
Work closely with financial accountants, tax assistants, and tax advisors
Respond to ongoing inquiries by email or phone in a friendly and competent manner
Proactively contribute ideas for making processes more efficient
Support clients in online retail, including Amazon and Instagram brands, online shops, and digital entrepreneurs
Work with automation, AI-powered processes, and API integrations with marketplaces

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed training as a tax assistant, a degree with a focus on taxation, or a comparable qualification
Career starters are very welcome
Further qualification as a certified accountant is an advantage
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Knowledge of DATEV is a plus
Excellent written and spoken German (C1)
Well-organized, reliable, and enthusiastic about working independently
Willingness to learn about online retail

Benefits

Comp & perks

Digital, modern tax firm equipped with the latest technology
Barista coffee machine, height-adjustable desks, and ergonomic chairs
Flexible working hours outside core hours of 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Hybrid working available
€50 monthly prepaid card for personal use
Annual team event
Joint activities every quarter
Free ESN protein shakes, protein bars, and high-quality coffee
Ongoing professional development in AI, automation, and digitalization