Tax Services

Our services cover all classic areas of tax advice, including the following:

• preparation of corporate and personal tax returns
• preparation or auditing annual financial statements pursuant to HGB (German Commercial Code) and international accounting standards (IFRS)
• payroll and financial accounting services, including management reporting
• advising on international tax law, including double-tax treaties and German tax laws applicable to non-residents
• business start-up and tax structuring advice, succession planning, including inheritance and gift tax
• business consulting, e.g. regarding corporate finance and financing matters, corporate restructuring, M&A, organization of internal and external controlling, feasibility and profitability calculations, industry benchmarking
• advisory services regarding management compensation and pension schemes
• company valuations
• taxation of investment structures

Our tax clients are mainly domestic and international medium sized businesses (the typical "Mittelstand") across various types of legal forms and industries as well as private individuals. We also advise government agencies, foundations and non-profit associations. One industry focus is advising securities trading firms and financial service providers.