Your partners

Marc Friedinger

Education and professional career

Studied at Hohenheim University (Dipl. oec.)
Qualified as a tax advisor

Until June 2013	Managing partner in a medium-sized tax advisory firm
Since July 2013	Managing partner at ESWICON StbG

Business focus

Tax advice for companies (corporations and partnerships) and for private individuals, VAT, start-ups.

Thomas Holzwarth

Education and professional career

Studied at Hohenheim University (Dipl. oec.)
Qualified as a tax advisor
Qualified as an auditor

Until June 2009	Authorised signatory (‘Prokurist’) at Ebner Stolz Mönning Bachem GmbH & Co. KG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft Steuerberatungsgesellschaft, Stuttgart
Until June 2013	Managing partner in a medium-sized tax advisory firm
Since July 2009	Managing partner at ESWICON WPG
Since July 2013	Managing partner at ESWICON StbG

Business focus

Audits pursuant to German (HGB/German GAAP) and international (IFRS) financial reporting principles, tax advice for corporations and partnerships.

Jochen Kottmann

Education and professional career

Studied at Bayreuth University (Dipl.-Kfm.)
Qualified as a tax advisor
Qualified as an auditor

Until December 2007	Authorised signatory (‘Prokurist’) at Arthur Andersen GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft Steuerberatungsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, and subsequently at Ernst & Young GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft in Stuttgart
Until December 2013	Worked in his own firm
Since July 2009	Managing partner at ESWICON WPG
Since January 2014	Managing partner at ESWICON StbG

Business focus

Audits pursuant to German (HGB/German GAAP) and international (IFRS) financial reporting principles, advice for German subsidiaries (foreign parent companies), due diligence reviews, business valuations.

Klaus Schäffler

Education and professional career

Studied at the University of Applied Sciences in Ludwigsburg (Dipl.-Finw. (FH))
Qualified as a tax advisor

Until April 1992	Worked for the tax authorities
Until June 2013	Managing partner in a medium-sized tax advisory firm
Since July 2013	Managing partner at ESWICON StbG

Business focus

Tax advice for companies (corporations and partnerships), associations and private individuals, succession planning and restructuring.