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Vogel

Advises German businesses on tax and accounting

Lead Expert Tax

Tax AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time€155k - €195k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • You have passed the tax-advisor examination and built company-wide relevant subject-matter authority in a specialist area.
  • You have represented your field externally through publications, talks, a specialist-advisor title, or cited positions.
  • You shape methods and standards beyond your own desk and enable other professional staff.
  • You can make complex subject matter accessible to clients, colleagues, and the professional public while remaining operationally competent in ongoing client work.
  • You use artificial intelligence as a routine lever and shape how your technical line applies it in depth.
  • You share knowledge and uphold a high professional standard, viewing technical impact as equal to management impact.

Responsibilities

  • Handle the most difficult cases and special topics in the field, where subject-matter depth determines success or risk.
  • Serve as the company-wide escalation point for difficult questions in the field.
  • Keep the company current on case law, legislation, and tax-planning practice, and translate developments into concrete client implications.
  • Shape company-wide technical standards and methods, including templates, review schemes, and advisory positions used across the practice.
  • Enable professional staff across locations through sparring, training, and technical leadership without disciplinary authority.
  • Act as a technical sparring partner to business-area owners and executive management on the most demanding client and structural questions.
  • Represent the field externally through publications, talks, and professional formats.
  • Personally retain the practice's strategically most important clients in the field.
  • Resolve complex cross-functional issues for which the field serves as an enabler.
  • Establish company-wide authority in the field and handle the most difficult cases within six months.
  • Set initial company-wide methods and personally connect with the most strategically important clients in the field within six months.
  • Make the field visible externally through publications, talks, and mandates attracted by the role's expertise within twelve months.
  • Build the field into an independent reputation and results contributor, with the group's core standards in that field shaped by the role within twenty-four months.

Desired Qualifications

  • A doctorate or habilitation combined with practical standing.
  • Experience maintaining a technical practice across multiple locations.
  • Background as a prospective partner prioritizing technical impact over personnel management, a recognized professional author seeking client work, or a specialist from a tax-law boutique with a mid-market orientation.

About the Company

Vogel

Advises German businesses on tax and accounting

Vogel is a German tax and business advisory group serving midsize companies, entrepreneurs and business-owning families. Its advisers prepare annual financial statements and tax returns, run payroll and management accounting, and help clients plan succession, reorganizations and transactions. Teams also redesign finance processes and introduce digital tools, combining recurring accounting work with advice on decisions that affect a business over several years. The group earns service fees for ongoing accounting and payroll work, tax compliance and separate advisory assignments. Founded in 1959, Vogel is headquartered in Aalen, Germany, with additional offices in Bopfingen and Munich.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Aalen, Germany
Founded
1959

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