Tax Specialist

About YPOG

At YPOG, you become part of a team that supports your professional and personal growth. As a Tax Specialist in the ongoing advisory sector, you collaborate on a high level with recognized experts and become part of a modern, unconventional, and youthful firm. You will establish close and long-lasting relationships with fascinating clients and soon be recognized as an expert yourself.

Role Overview

Your clientele mainly includes future-focused companies and entrepreneurs. Your advisory role involves assisting clients with all ongoing matters, emphasizing partnerships and personal companies.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and finalize annual financial statements and tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals.
• Support ongoing tax consultancy including handling appeals and audits, especially concerning general corporate, partnership, international tax law, as well as fund and cryptocurrency-specific issues.

Who We Are Looking For

• Personality is paramount at YPOG; we encourage you to be yourself, bring your ideas, and take responsibility.
• The area of Fund Taxation may be new to you, which is not a concern; your curiosity is key, supplemented by our onboarding.
• You value a contemporary work environment that prioritizes teamwork and equal collaboration.
• We operate across locations including Cologne, Hamburg, and Berlin with hybrid and flexible work options.
• You hold a completed degree (Bachelor or Master) in Business Administration or Economics with a focus on tax and/or accounting.
• You are deeply interested in tax law issues, fully digital workflows, and emerging national and international companies and markets, notably venture capital and digital assets.
• You bring initial practical exposure from internships or working student roles.
• You are eager to engage with clients, valuing communication on equal footing; English fluency is a working requirement.

Benefits of Working at YPOG

Flexible Work

• Flexibility to work in-office or remotely according to team needs.
• Regular events for team interaction and collaboration at each location.
• Cross-location teamwork across offices.
• Opportunities for workation within the EU.

Modern Working Conditions

• Contemporary offices in prime locations with an inviting atmosphere.
• Digital processes, AI-supported tools, and high-quality IT equipment for efficient onsite and remote work.

Growth and Development

• On-the-job training with direct client exposure.
• Extensive learning programs via "YBrains" covering legal, management, soft skills, technology, and AI, supported by partnerships with Bucerius Center and Executive Faculty.
• Participation in an AI Legal Club promoting AI tool use in daily tasks.
• Regular feedback integrated into teamwork.
• Opportunities to develop leadership, tech expertise, and personal branding.

Community and Culture

• Annual joint Christmas party with all locations.
• Routine sessions such as the YPOG Update for cross-location communication.
• Team offsites for strategizing, networking, and gaining new perspectives.

Health and Wellbeing

• Memberships to Urban Sports Club and EGYM Wellpass.
• Access to OpenUp’s unlimited 1:1 coaching and mindfulness resources.
• Additional activities including yoga, back school, and running coaching.
• Healthy office snacks to maintain energy.
• Ergonomically optimized workstations.

Mobility

• JobRad leasing program for flexible, eco-friendly travel.
• Deutschlandticket covering your commute to the office.

Contact

For questions, please contact the People + Culture team via email.