Tax and Accounting Specialist | Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) Team Steuern im Finanz- und Rechnungswesen, Thiemstrasse 111

Medizinische Universität Lausitz - Carl Thiem

Cottbus, Brandenburg, Deutschland
Published Apr 8, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Tax and Accounting Specialist at the Medical University of Lusatia - Carl Thiem, you will play a vital role in the financial operations of the largest employer in Cottbus. Your daily responsibilities involve supporting the university and its subsidiaries with complex tax and accounting issues, preparing VAT returns, and assisting in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements. You will also manage liquidity planning, business planning, and the creation of economic analyses. This position is particularly attractive as it offers a clear career path toward becoming the Deputy Team Lead for Taxes. You will work in a modern, innovative environment that values professional development, offering flexible working hours, a 35-40 hour work week, and a comprehensive onboarding process within a supportive team culture dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare in the region.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Tax Assistant (Steuerfachangestellter), Tax Specialist (Steuerfachwirt), or a commercial degree with a focus on accounting/tax, or qualification as a Certified Management Accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter).

Experience

  • Professional experience in tax law and accounting practices
  • Experience in preparing financial statements and tax returns
  • Experience in bookkeeping and economic planning for corporate entities
  • Experience with digital process improvement and analytical reporting

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Work location is Thiemstrasse 111, Cottbus. Full-time or part-time (minimum 35 hours/week) is possible. Applicants must have at least B2 level German proficiency.