Team tax consulting

Susanne Gantenbein

Member of the Board of Directors
  • Attorney-at-Law
  • Swiss Certified Tax Expert
  • Partner, Member of the Board of Directors
  • President of the executive board of the section of Bern of EXPERTsuisse

Practice areas

  • Domestic and international (EU) indirect tax planning, analysis and optimization of existing structures and flows of goods as well as risk management for local and multinational corporations
  • VAT and customs reviews
  • Support prior and during VAT controls performed by the VAT authorities
  • VAT trainings
  • «Second Opinion» in VAT matters
  • Objection and appeal procedures in VAT and customs matters
  • Review and implementation of VAT processes and controls
  • VAT support of ERP implementation (SAP) and tax determination projects
  • Customs advice

Miscellaneous

  • Lecturer at various institutions and speaker at tax events
  • Author of tax publications, mainly on VAT topics

Industry experience

  • Significant advisory experience particularly in indirect tax matters in a wide range of industries, including real estate and construction, manufacturing and trade and services
  • VAT-Manager ad interim (2019/2020) at a multinational in the pharma sector

Career

1997-1999Legal consultant at a health insurance company in Zurich
1999-2002Tax consultant at an international audit and business consulting company in Berne
2002-2017Partner at an international audit and business consulting company in Berne and Geneva
2017Joined T+R Ltd.
Director
2018Mrs. President of the Board of the Bern Section of EXPERTsuisse
2021Partner
Member of the Board of Directors
Head of VAT department