Consultant - German Tax & Legal Center

Consultant - German Tax & Legal Center

Location: Zurich
Workload: 80-100%
Start Date: Immediately or by arrangement

• Support and advise clients (individuals) on international tax matters
• Assist our clients with tax and legal issues between Germany and Switzerland
• Prepare income tax, inheritance, and gift tax returns as well as other tax declarations
• Prepare accounting records and monthly and annual financial statements
• Support external and tax audits in Germany
• Analyse international matters and issues related to double taxation agreements, the AStG, and other tax topics
• Maintain existing client relationships and actively contribute to expanding our mandates

Why You Are Successful

• Completed studies in business administration, business law, law, or training as a tax specialist, tax advisor, or a comparable qualification
• Interest in German and international tax law
• Initial practical experience in the tax field is an advantage
• Structured, solution-oriented, and independent working style
• Committed personality with a high willingness to learn and enjoyment of complex issues
• Enjoy working in an international environment
• Excellent German skills and very good English skills

Your Benefits

Springboard for Your Career

Daily exchange with experts, in-house training, and support for exam preparation by experienced colleagues – it’s the little things that make the difference. KPMG is your career springboard – seize the opportunity and take off.

We offer personalised training programmes, a wide range of courses, and tailored career paths to help you fully realise your potential. Our offerings include specialised courses, mentoring programmes, further education, the People Manager Academy, and much more. We encourage you to develop future-proof skills through digital learning, external programmes, and support for professional qualifications. Surrounded by motivated and
open-minded experts, you can exchange ideas, question perspectives, and help shape the future.
Grow at KPMG

Successful employees need top IT infrastructure and excellent mobility – not only during work but also privately. KPMG pays your mobile phone bill, offers financial support for your mobile phone device, and an SBB half-fare travelcard subscription. Additionally, parking spaces are available at fair prices. Our lunch allowance takes care of your nourishment. Furthermore, you benefit from additional discounts in various areas.

With us, you will find the necessary support and flexibility to balance your career with your private life. You can benefit from hybrid working models, flexitime options, the possibility to work from abroad (up to 10 working days per calendar year), and generous parental leave. You also have the option to purchase additional holiday days
Work at KPMG

We promote the wellbeing of our employees with a conscious focus on mental health. Our offerings include practical webinars on self-care and training for managers. Additionally, we offer discounts on numerous fitness offers and sports opportunities – ideal for integrating exercise into your working day.

At KPMG, you take on responsibility from day one. This empowers the leaders of tomorrow. You value your independence – so do we. We foster a working environment where you can fully develop your potential.

At KPMG, you will meet highly qualified, ambitious experts. In our inspiring environment, clear thinking and strong perspectives matter more than hierarchies – because good ideas always take precedence here. We support you with state-of-the-art tools and cutting-edge AI technologies so that you can participate in and actively shape technological progress in your daily work.

At KPMG, we support your professional and personal development through personalised mentoring programmes and a culture of collaboration.
Through programmes like WoMentoring for young professionals, networking, and social events, you build enriching relationships with colleagues and clients. We value diverse perspectives and believe they are the key to innovation and professional growth.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is reflected in our policies and practices. Become part of a culture that celebrates uniqueness. In our various communities (KNOW, KNOW Young, Pride, and Internationals at KPMG), you can connect with like-minded colleagues.
Values & Culture

Agility and change are the keys to KPMG’s success. Shape the next generation of business with your openness and entrepreneurial spirit. We create space for you to realise your ideas.

Quality and integrity are crucial at KPMG to foster trust and drive change. We are aware of the broader impact of our actions and provide trustworthy services with a constant focus on ESG (environment, social, governance). Additionally, we actively engage in social responsibility: we support volunteering and promote charitable projects through the KPMG Foundation.
Commitment

Questions? We Are Here for You

Robin Brauchli
Campus Recruiting Specialist

rbrauchli@kpmg.com

+41 58 249 22 98 https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-brauchli-17654a134/