| Trained for the higher civil service in the Bremen
fiscal authorities, followed by more than ten years’ employment
in the fiscal authorities. During the same period, studied business
sciences parallel at Hagen University (correspondence courses),
graduating as a Master of Economics. Worked for four years as a
tax consultant in an international firm of chartered accountants
and tax consultants in Berlin, most recently as manager. Mainly
involved in managing tax affairs of international corporate clients.
Engaged at Kessler & Partner as a tax consultant since January
1999, specialising in creative tax consulting for partnerships
and corporate enterprises, and particularly in respect of corporate
restructuring, international tax law and the law of fiscal procedure.
Also involved in examining clients’ bookkeeping systems,
and in the preparation of annual financial statements. |