BBH EXPERTS

• Audits of annual and consolidated financial statements in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB), the additional audit regulations at federal state level and audits in accordance with sec. 53 German Budgetary Principles Act (HGrG)
• Advice to public-sector companies on tax and business matters as well as tax returns
• Investment appraisals and cost accounting calculations
• Various special audits, e.g. in accordance with the Broker and Property Developer Ordinance (MaBV) as well as IT audits and audits in relation to EU-funded projects
• Audits of municipal utilities, municipal undertakings and energy supply companies

Johannes Trabert’s key areas of practice include audits of annual and consolidated financial statements of companies in the energy industry and other sectors as well as special audits and business consultancy services.

• Born in Bad Salzungen in 1985
• 2001-2004 vocational training as a qualified tax clerk at one of the Big Four audit firms and a medium-sized tax consultancy and audit firm
• 2004-2016 tax advisor and auditor at a medium-sized tax consultancy and audit firm in Erfurt
• Since 2010 tax specialist (Steuerfachwirt)
• Since 2015 tax advisor
• Since 2017 tax advisor and senior audit associate at BBH and the audit firm BBH AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft Erfurt
• Since 2025 partner counsel at BBH