Michael Baum

Main fields of activity

• Audit of annual financial statements and consolidated financial statements (HGB / IFRS)
• Preparation of annual financial statements and consolidated financial statements (HGB / IFRS)
• Performance of financial due diligence
• Preparation and review of international consolidation packages
• Business management consulting  including start-up consulting
• Data analysis of annual financial statements

Career

1994-1997	Apprenticeship as a tax clerk at Schäfer + Partner, tax consultancy and auditing firm
1997-2002	University of applied science in Dortmund – business studies
2002-2011	Assistant to Manager at Ernst & Young GmbH, Düsseldorf, consultancy for medium-sized companies
2006	Appointment as a tax consultant
2011	Appointment as a certified auditor
2011-2013	Senior Manager at Ernst & Young LLP, Boston, USA, Head of the German Business Center for Auditing
2013-2015	Senior Manager at Ernst & Young GmbH, Düsseldorf, consultancy for medium-sized companies
since 2015	Dr. Ganteführer, Marquardt und Partner
since 2016	Managing Director at GaMa GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
since 2018	Partner at Dr. Ganteführer, Marquardt und Partner

Industries

• Listed and medium-sized companies, groups of companies and start-ups
• Services (healthcare, cleaning, temporary work and IT services)
• Software
• Steel and metal processing
• Retail
• Real estate