Savas Kazan

Savas Kazan has a diverse work experience in the field of taxation and consulting. Savas is currently working as a VAT Manager for PATRIZIA SE, where they are involved in various tax compliance tasks, such as preparing VAT returns, handling tax refund applications, and developing tax compliance management systems. Savas also provides in-house VAT advice, conducts tax training sessions, and assesses tax risks. Additionally, Savas acts as the VAT point of contact for real estate transactions and is responsible for managing VAT-related matters in SAP.

Prior to this, Savas worked as an Unternehmensberater (consultant) for their own company, Savas Kazan Consulting. Here, they provided consulting services to clients on various topics.

Before starting their consulting business, Savas served as a Tax Manager at MEDION AG, where they focused on tax compliance, implementing internal control measures, and conducting risk analyses. Savas also handled tax filings and provided support for VAT determination.

Savas gained practical experience in the tax field as a Finanzbeamter (financial officer) at the Hessisches Ministerium der Finanzen. Savas worked in this role for a period of over three years.

Earlier in their career, Savas worked as a Steuerassistent (tax assistant) at Köhler & Felsch Steuerberatungsgesellschaft.

Overall, Savas has a strong background in taxation, with experience in VAT management, tax compliance, consulting, and financial administration.

Savas Kazan has a strong educational background in the field of tax law. Savas completed their Master of Arts degree in Steuerrecht (Tax Law) from Steuer-Fachschule Dr. Endriss GmbH & Co.KG in the years 2023 to 2025. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree in Steuerrecht from FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management between 2019 and 2022. Before pursuing their bachelor's degree, Savas spent two years at Landesfinanzschule Hessen, where they earned the certification of zertifizierter Finanzwirt (certified Financial Officer) with a focus on Steuerrecht/Besteuerung (Tax Law/Taxation).

In addition to their formal education, Savas Kazan has also obtained additional certifications. Savas is a Certified Tax Compliance Officer (TCO) from DIZR e.V. - Deutsches Institut zur Zertifizierung im Rechnungswesen (German Institute for Certification in Accounting), although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided. Savas also completed a course titled "Legal Tech: Digital Processes in the Law Firm & Legal Department" from FOM Hochschule für Oekonomie & Management (FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management), but the timeframe for completing this course is not mentioned.