Professional Activity

Specialization

Dr. juris (Vienna 1972); Tax official (assessment branch) at a tax office in Vienna (1973 - 1975), from 1975 Dr. Jirousek works in the Federal Ministry of Finance, since 1997 he is the Deputy Head of the International Tax Affairs Division; Vice Chair of WP 8 of the OECD-Committee on Fiscal Affairs (tax avoidance & evasion); Lecturer at the Austrian Tax Academy (International Tax Law); Member of the Board of Examiners for Chartered Accountants at the Chamber of Chartered Accountants in Vienna (Tax Law); Author(co-author) of several articles and books on international tax law.