Zürich
Consultant - German Tax & Legal Center
- 28 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- 8036 Zürich
About the job
- Support and advise clients (private individuals) on international tax matters
- Assist our clients with tax and legal issues between Germany and Switzerland
- Prepare income tax, inheritance tax, and gift tax returns as well as other tax declarations
- Prepare accounting records as well as monthly and annual financial statements
- Support external and operational audits in Germany
- Analyse international issues and questions related to double taxation agreements, the AStG, and other tax topics
- Maintain existing client relationships and actively contribute to expanding our mandates
- Completed studies in business administration, business law, law, or training as a tax clerk, tax specialist, 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 strong willingness to learn and enjoyment of complex issues
- Enjoy working in an international environment
- Excellent German skills and very good English skills
- 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.
- Unleash your potential
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 training, 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, challenge perspectives, and help shape the future.
Grow at KPMG - Additional benefits
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.
- Flexible working
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 - Health & Wellbeing
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.
- Responsibility from day one
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.
- Inspired to innovate
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.
- Mentoring and network
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. - Lived diversity
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 - Setting sail for new horizons
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.
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