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German Audit & Tax Associate - Atlanta, GA Who: We are seeking an organized and proactive associate with strong German and English communication skills and a foundation in accounting. What: You will support audit engagements, assist in preparing tax returns, perform technical research, and deliver high-quality audit and tax compliance services to German manufacturing and distribution clients. When: This is a full-time position available for immediate hire. Where: Based in our confidential client’s U.S. offices, with headquarters in Atlanta, GA. Why: This role offers the opportunity to grow within an international practice backed by strong team culture, professional development support, and consistent exposure to global clients. Office Environment: You’ll join a collaborative, people-focused team that values learning, technology, coaching, celebrations, and recognition of personal and professional achievements. Salary: Compensation is competitive and supported by a comprehensive benefits package. Position Overview: The German Associate (Audit & Tax) will support audit and tax engagements for German-owned U.S. subsidiaries, assist with tax return preparation, conduct technical research, and communicate closely with team leaders and clients to ensure accurate and timely deliverables. Key Responsibilities: Perform audit engagements for clients across manufacturing and distribution industries. Develop and execute audit programs by setting objectives, identifying risks, evaluating controls, and designing test procedures. Assist with preparing tax returns and related client communications. Prepare Federal and state corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns. Perform technical accounting research across various topics. Deliver high-quality services and work products. Maintain active communication with clients and team members to ensure expectations are met. Prepare clear, concise workpapers and documentation. Manage workload priorities and provide status updates to supervisors. Qualifications: Proficient German written and verbal communication skills. BA/BS in Accounting or Master’s in Accounting/Taxation. Strong English writing, research, and communication skills. Analytical, process-driven mindset with strong problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task. Preferred Qualifications: CPA license or in progress. Public accounting experience (internships or entry-level roles). Experience with ProSystem fx Engagement or CCH Axcess. Benefits: 401(k) plan with 3% employer-paid contribution. Medical, paid dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance. Flexible spending accounts. 25 days of PTO for full-time employees. Paid holidays plus an additional post-4/15 holiday. Flexible work arrangements. Paid Day of Service annually. Parking or public transportation reimbursement. Mobile phone reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities. Paid CPA exam days and a monetary CPA exam passing bonus. If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr Staff Financial Group

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