Tax and Audit Assistant - Japanese Desk | Steuer- und Prüfungsassistenz (m/w/d) mit japanischer Ausrichtung

HWS Holding GmbH & Co. KG

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Mar 13, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves supporting the tax consultancy and auditing services for Japanese companies and individuals operating in Germany. On a day-to-day basis, you will prepare tax returns and annual financial statements according to German and international standards. You will also actively participate in annual audits and due diligence reviews, while conducting research on specific tax and legal issues within a Japanese context. The position is unique for its international focus, requiring communication with clients in Japanese and German. It offers a high degree of flexibility through home office options and flexible working hours. As part of a large, award-winning consultancy group with over 750 employees, you will benefit from flat hierarchies, performance-based bonuses, and extensive professional development opportunities, making it an ideal environment for those looking to specialize in international taxation and cross-border business relations.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree with a focus on Taxation or Accounting.

Experience

  • Professional experience in a tax consultancy or auditing firm is ideally required.
  • Experience in preparing tax returns and annual financial statements.
  • Experience in conducting audits or due diligence reviews.
  • Experience working with Japanese corporate or private clients.

Languages

German (Basic)English (Basic)Japanese (Basic)

Additional

  • The role is based in Stuttgart and is a permanent, full-time position. Proficiency in Japanese and English (written and spoken) is required for client communication and research.