About Barbara
International Tax Expert for Multinationals & growing SMEs in Switzerland
Work Experience
Barbara Bogaert is an international tax expert with seasoned experience across VAT, international corporate income tax and tax accounting under IFRS and US GAAP. She combines Big4 expertise with senior in-house tax roles, supporting multinational organisations across EMEA, including Switzerland.
She has worked extensively within US multinational companies and complex matrix structures, combining project-based tax advisory work with recurring tax compliance and tax accounting responsibilities. This blended background enables her to deliver pragmatic, hands-on tax support that integrates seamlessly into in-house tax and finance teams.
Barbara is a trusted partner to leadership teams and cross-functional stakeholders. She is known for translating complex tax requirements into clear, actionable guidance for non-tax professionals, including finance, legal, supply chain and IT teams. Her strong project management skills enable her to steer multidisciplinary teams and ensure tax considerations are effectively embedded in broader business and transformation initiatives.
With a data-driven and technology-savvy mindset, Barbara focuses on future-proofing tax and finance functions.
For a detailed overview of Barbara’s professional experience and education, please refer to her LinkedIn profile.
Barbara enjoys spending time in the Swiss mountains, exploring nature. Living in Schwyz gives her easy access to alpine & cross-country skiing, and hiking with her dog, friends and family. She is also a passionate long-term equity investor and runs a coaching practice alongside her tax work.
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