Tax Associate – FOM

• At Vantoya you will work as a Tax Associate closely with our clients and apply the knowledge from your studies directly in practice.
• Step by step you will grow into your role and take on increasing responsibility.
• Specifically: you prepare financial accounting, annual financial statements, and both corporate and personal tax returns.
• You are the primary point of contact for our clients.
• You coordinate cooperation with tax authorities and tax advisors.
• As your experience grows, you will identify and assess more complex tax issues and develop tax‑strategic approaches for our clients.
• You actively bring the knowledge from your studies and practical experience into your daily work.
• You will learn modern digital processes and tools used in tax advisory services.
• In addition to your day‑to‑day tasks, you will contribute to projects on digitization, processes, and innovation.

Requirements

• You are studying at FOM in the LL.B. Tax Law or LL.M. Taxation program, or plan to begin your studies there.
• You have already gained practical experience in tax advisory, ideally you have completed vocational training as a Steuerfachangestellte/r (tax clerk) or hold a similar qualification.
• Alternatively, you bring initial or several years of experience from a firm environment and are familiar with the basics of tax advisory and the routines of firm life.
• You are confident in using DATEV.
• You are interested in technology, digitization, and innovation in tax advisory.
• You work in a structured and reliable manner.
• You are eager to develop professionally and take on responsibility.
• You communicate clearly and enjoy interacting with clients.
• You are a team player.
• Quality matters to you, but you are pragmatic and hands‑on.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in preparing financial accounting, annual financial statements, and tax returns while effectively communicating with clients and coordinating with tax authorities. Proficient in utilizing modern digital tools and processes in tax advisory services.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Financial Accounting
• Tax Returns Preparation
• DATEV Proficiency
• Tax Advisory Experience
• Client Communication

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Financial Accounting
• Tax Returns Preparation
• Tax Advisory
• Tax Law Knowledge
• Tax Compliance

Soft Skills

• Clear Communication
• Team Player
• Structured Work Approach
• Reliability
• Pragmatic Problem‑Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

• Steuerfachangestellte/r Qualification

Industry Keywords

• Tax Law
• Taxation
• Tax Authorities
• Firm Environment
• Digitization

Tools & Technologies

• DATEV
• Digital Processes
• Tax Advisory Tools