Assistant Manager - Tax & Accounting | German Market

Are you a seasoned professional ready to take the next step in your career? Would you like to join a well-established organization in the real estate and financial sector?

Our client, a leading and reputable company in the European real estate industry , is currently seeking an assistant Manager to join their dynamic team of over 50 professionals.

This human-sized company promotes collaboration and inclusivity while offering strong career growth across Europe in a stable, growing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage overall tax compliance.
• Coordinate and review statutory and statistical reporting, ensuring timely filings with relevant authorities.
• Oversee financial accounting processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and intercompany transactions.
• Review monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, ensuring accuracy under local GAAP and IFRS; liaise with auditors and advisors.
• Support process optimization, budgeting, reforecasting, and providing financial insights to key stakeholders.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Tax, Finance, or Accounting.
• At least 5 years of experience in corporate tax and accounting - ideally gained within a Big 4 firm, financial institution, or the real estate sector.
• Fluency in English and German is required.
• Meticulous attention to detail, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer

• Attractive annual salary up to €85,000 gross , plus a discretionary bonus & meal vouchers.
• 30+ days of annual leave.
• Flexible working hours and 2 days of homeworking per week.
• Continuous learning through external training programs to stay updated with the latest tax and industry developments.
• A vibrant and engaging work culture with regular social events, such as monthly team activities, birthday celebrations, and welcome lunches for new colleagues.
• A supportive environment that fosters both professional growth and work-life balance.
• The opportunity to join a stable, respected, and forward-looking company with clear procedures and a strong sense of community.

At Austin Bright, we are a team of dedicated consultants specialized in recruiting financial and legal professionals.

We provide a personalized, multilingual, and strictly confidential service.

Contact us at or send us your CV to discuss this opportunity in confidence.