What are the responsibilities and job description for the German Certified Public Accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer) position at Rödl & Partner USA?
Description
Rödl & Partner is a leading global professional services firm that provides our clients with integrated audit, tax and business consulting solutions from its 107 wholly-owned subsidiaries in 50 countries. For more than 45 years our core practice has been serving the accounting and tax needs of primarily German-speaking and other foreign-owned companies operating in the United States. Our headquarters is located in Atlanta, GA and we have offices across the U.S. in Birmingham, AL, Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Cincinnati, OH, Detroit, MI, Denver, CO, Greenville, SC, Houston, TX and Manhattan, NY.
We are currently seeking a German Certified Public Accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer) for our Atlanta, GA office.
What you will do:
We understand that talented individuals are drawn to companies that offer comprehensive benefits packages. Therefore, we provide a robust Benefits Plan that includes:
Why Rödl & Partner?
Unlike firms that may hint at an international work environment, Rödl & Partner USA offers a truly global workplace. Every day, R&P employees are immersed in a diverse intercultural setting where it's common to hear colleagues or clients speaking different languages, sharing cultural traditions from their home countries, or explaining unique perspectives. Whether a team member is from the US or abroad, this inclusive culture supports the global vision established at our worldwide headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany, and drives the Firm’s success in the international marketplace.
Stay up-to-date on the happenings at Rödl & Partner USA by following us on LinkedIn:
LinkedIn - Rödl & Partner USA
Take the first step in ‘ACHIEVING’ together with Rödl & Partner by visiting our Careers Page:
Careers | Rödl & Partner
Get to Know Rödl & Partner:
Our focus on the accounting, assurance, and tax needs of foreign, family-owned midsized ("Mittelstand") businesses operating in the U.S. carries forward from our two founding firms. Rödl & Partner (founded in 1977 in Nuremberg, Germany) and Langford de Kock & Co. (founded in 1976 in Atlanta, GA) and their merger in 2001.
As the preferred accounting, auditing, tax, and business consulting professional services firm of German-speaking and other international entities, you will benefit from the extensive experience of our U.S. certified public accountants, as well as our bilingual staff of professionals, many of whom also carry international certifications (StB, WP, Dottori Commercialisti, CA).
At Rödl & Partner, our integrated approach to client success revolves around collaboration. We prioritize internal synergy, ensuring seamless integration across departments to guarantee holistic client support. Additionally, our thorough oversight involves equipping managers and seniors with the necessary tools for effective performance and deadline adherence. These principles underscore our commitment to excellence in client service.
PAY RANGE IN CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA
Base Pay Range: $90,000-$150,000/yr
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
German Certified Public Accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer)
DAS BRINGEN SIE MIT
Grundgehalt: $90.000-$150.000/Jahr
Die genaue Vergütung kann je nach Qualifikation, Erfahrung und Standort variieren.
Rödl Management, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Rödl & Partner is a leading global professional services firm that provides our clients with integrated audit, tax and business consulting solutions from its 107 wholly-owned subsidiaries in 50 countries. For more than 45 years our core practice has been serving the accounting and tax needs of primarily German-speaking and other foreign-owned companies operating in the United States. Our headquarters is located in Atlanta, GA and we have offices across the U.S. in Birmingham, AL, Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Cincinnati, OH, Detroit, MI, Denver, CO, Greenville, SC, Houston, TX and Manhattan, NY.
We are currently seeking a German Certified Public Accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer) for our Atlanta, GA office.
What you will do:
- You act as the first contact for our internationally oriented middle market client base
- Work closely with German clients doing business in the USA in a variety of interesting projects
- Involved with the audit or review of annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, HGB and IFRS under international accounting standards
- Independent and self-directed management of audit teams
- Interdisciplinary cooperation with tax consultants
- Opportunities to advise our clients independently in the design and implementation of international transactions
- Unlimited training resources to continue building your knowledge
- Opportunities to think across boundaries and step into business development efforts
- Support to pass the US CPA Exam
- Successfully completed a degree in business management, economics or similar field of study
- Successfully completed the German Certified Public Accountant exam preferred
- At least 4-5 years of professional experience in assurance services
- Exceptional English speaking and writing skills
- Team player, being able to structure, organize and lead a team of professionals
- Sound knowledge of German HGB and international accounting (IFRS/ US GAAP)
- Client-oriented thinking and excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate confidence, factual reasoning and work well with others
- Foreign-owned US subsidiaries, typically from German-speaking countries
- Clients in many industries mainly manufacturing, distribution & technology
We understand that talented individuals are drawn to companies that offer comprehensive benefits packages. Therefore, we provide a robust Benefits Plan that includes:
- 401K plan (with 3% salary paid employer contributions)
- Medical coverage
- Paid Dental coverage
- Employee and Dependent life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Vision insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid Day of Service annually
- Flexible work arrangements
- Generous paid time off – 25 days for all full-time employees!
- Paid holidays
- Additional paid holiday following 4/15 deadline
- Paid parking/public transportation reimbursement
- Mobile phone reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement & training
- Paid time off on days sitting for CPA Exam
- Monetary bonus for passing the US CPA exam
Why Rödl & Partner?
- We keep our employees current by supplying cutting-edge technology and access to learning opportunities
- We invest in the growth of our team members through regular feedback sessions
- We recharge as a team by celebrating deadlines and gathering at organized firm events
- We applaud the achievement of both career and personal milestones for individual team members on a firm-wide basis
Unlike firms that may hint at an international work environment, Rödl & Partner USA offers a truly global workplace. Every day, R&P employees are immersed in a diverse intercultural setting where it's common to hear colleagues or clients speaking different languages, sharing cultural traditions from their home countries, or explaining unique perspectives. Whether a team member is from the US or abroad, this inclusive culture supports the global vision established at our worldwide headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany, and drives the Firm’s success in the international marketplace.
Stay up-to-date on the happenings at Rödl & Partner USA by following us on LinkedIn:
LinkedIn - Rödl & Partner USA
Take the first step in ‘ACHIEVING’ together with Rödl & Partner by visiting our Careers Page:
Careers | Rödl & Partner
Get to Know Rödl & Partner:
Our focus on the accounting, assurance, and tax needs of foreign, family-owned midsized ("Mittelstand") businesses operating in the U.S. carries forward from our two founding firms. Rödl & Partner (founded in 1977 in Nuremberg, Germany) and Langford de Kock & Co. (founded in 1976 in Atlanta, GA) and their merger in 2001.
As the preferred accounting, auditing, tax, and business consulting professional services firm of German-speaking and other international entities, you will benefit from the extensive experience of our U.S. certified public accountants, as well as our bilingual staff of professionals, many of whom also carry international certifications (StB, WP, Dottori Commercialisti, CA).
At Rödl & Partner, our integrated approach to client success revolves around collaboration. We prioritize internal synergy, ensuring seamless integration across departments to guarantee holistic client support. Additionally, our thorough oversight involves equipping managers and seniors with the necessary tools for effective performance and deadline adherence. These principles underscore our commitment to excellence in client service.
PAY RANGE IN CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA
Base Pay Range: $90,000-$150,000/yr
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
German Certified Public Accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer)
DAS BRINGEN SIE MIT
- Ein mit überdurchschnittlichem Erfolg abgeschlossenes wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium
- Erfolgreich abgelegtes Wirtschaftsprüferexamen
- Mindestens 4-5 Jahre Berufserfahrung im Bereich Wirtschaftsprüfung
- Sehr gute Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift Begeisterungsfähigkeit und ein hohes Maß an Teamfähigkeit und Verantwortungsbewusstsein
- Sie sind in der Lage ein Prüfungsteam effizient und zielgerichtet zu führen und die Ausbildung der Kollegen in den Arbeitsalltag zu integrieren
- Sie bringen idealerweise auch fundierte Kenntnisse in der nationalen und internationalen Rechnungslegung (IFRS/ US GAAP) mit
- Erfahrungen bei der IT-gestützten Durchführung von Abschlussprüfungen wünschenswert
- In Gesprächen überzeugen Sie durch sicheres Auftreten, sachliche Argumentation und berücksichtigen dabei auch die Positionen anderer
- Sie fungieren als erster Ansprechpartner (w/m/d) für unsere branchenübergreifende, mittelständische und international ausgerichtete Mandantschaft
- Die Prüfung oder prüferische Durchsicht von Jahres- und Konzernabschlüssen nach nationalen, teilweise internationalen, Rechnungslegungsvorschriften
- Die selbständige und eigenverantwortliche Leitung von Prüfungsteams
- Die interdisziplinäre Zusammenarbeit mit Steuerberatern aus dem Bereich Tax
- Die Möglichkeit Erfahrung im Bereich Tax zu sammeln sammeln – Möglichkeit der Betreuung des Mandanten aus einer Hand
- Die Möglichkeit aktiv in die Mandantenakquise mit eingebunden zu werden.
- Möglichkeit den US CPA abzulegen
Grundgehalt: $90.000-$150.000/Jahr
Die genaue Vergütung kann je nach Qualifikation, Erfahrung und Standort variieren.
Rödl Management, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $90,000 - $150,000
