Tax in Erlangen, Germany
Looking for tax in Erlangen? This page lists 3 tax firms operating in Erlangen, Germany, with contact details and, where we have them, named partners and the tools they run.
Preparing and filing business and personal tax returns, plus planning to reduce the legal liability. Typical deliverables: corporate income tax return; personal / self-assessment return; VAT/GST registration + returns; tax planning memo. USD 200–600 for a straightforward personal return; USD 750–3,000+ for a company return with planning.
3 tax firms in Erlangen
| Firm | Location | Contact | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dieter Willner Steuerberater Vereid.buchprüfer | Erlangen, DE | ||
| Dr. Petra Und Würl Otto Galster Steuerberater | Erlangen, DE | ||
| Walda & Partner Steuerberatungsgesellschaft | Erlangen, DE |
Shortlist two or three tax firms below and ask each for a fixed quote.
Choosing a tax firm in Erlangen
How to choose: (1) match the firm to your size and stage — a landlord and a 40-person company need different people; (2) confirm the qualification for regulated work (CPA, ACA / ICAEW, ACCA, CA (CA ANZ, CPA Canada, SAICA), CIMA, EA (US Enrolled Agent), Steuerberater, Expert-comptable); (3) ask for a fixed fee in writing; (4) check they use software you can log into; (5) talk to one existing client in your sector.
Most accounting work for a business in Erlangen can be handled locally or remotely — bookkeeping, VAT/GST and payroll rarely need face-to-face meetings, while audit and complex advisory sometimes do. The firms below serve Erlangen whether or not they are headquartered there.
Tax rules in Germany
In Germany, the recognised designation is Steuerberater (tax); Wirtschaftsprüfer (audit). Filing and oversight: Steuerberaterkammer; Wirtschaftsprüferkammer. Mittelgroße und große Kapitalgesellschaften are audit-required by size class under HGB. Return normally due 31 July following the year; later with a Steuerberater.
FAQ
- When is the filing deadline?
- It depends on the country and entity type — see the country notes below. An accountant will confirm your specific dates and can usually file an extension.
- Can an accountant reduce my tax bill?
- Legally, yes — through allowances, timing, entity structure, pension contributions, and reliefs like R&D. They cannot and should not hide income.
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