Accountant: Focus on Taxes | Accountant: Fokus Steuern (w/m/d)

United Internet AG

Karlsruhe, Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Feb 2, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role offers a recent graduate or professionally trained individual the opportunity to quickly take on responsibility within an international accounting team, focusing heavily on tax-related processes. Day-to-day, the Accountant will support tax accounting and operational tax reporting, specifically monitoring VAT processes within SAP to ensure compliance. Key responsibilities include preparing national and international tax returns (such as VAT and Sales Tax), ensuring timely payments, and reviewing balance sheet matters according to current tax and commercial law. The ideal candidate will have initial practical experience in tax, a foundational understanding of VAT and commercial law, and ideally, experience with SAP FI and MS Office, particularly Excel. This position is attractive due to its focus on professional development, project leadership opportunities in tax-related projects, and the chance to work in a dynamic, international environment with excellent benefits and flexible working conditions.

Required Skills

Education

University degree or vocational training with a focus on Taxes/Accounting

Experience

  • Initial practical experience in the tax area (e.g., through internships or working student activities)
  • Foundational understanding of VAT and commercial law

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Not specified