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Hon. Prof.
Dr. Bernhard Vanas

Partner
Certified Tax Advisor, Certified Auditor

The firm is under the management of Prof. Dr. Bernhard Vanas, a renowned tax advisor and auditor. As managing director and owner, he not only has many years of practical experience, but also extensive academic knowledge from his teaching activities at the University of Vienna. In addition, Dr. Bernhard Vanas is a member of the supervisory board of several listed companies and board member of various private foundations.

Areas of Expertise

  • Foundations
  • Real Estate Tax
  • International Tax Law
  • Corporate Tax Law
  • Reorganizations

Professional Career

  • 2023 Dr. Bernhard Vanas Steuerberatung GmbH
  • 2011 Vanas & Partner Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH (Taxand; Crowe)
  • 2002 Managing Partner Deloitte Austria
  • 2000 Managing Partner Arthur Andersen Austria
  • 1991 Head of Tax Arthur Andersen Austria
  • 1987 Managing Partner Auditor Treuhand GmbH (Horwath International)
  • 1985 Appointment as Certified Auditor
  • 1982 Secondment to Stoy Hayward, London (now BDO)
  • 1982 Appointment as Certified Tax Advisor
  • 1978 Auditor Treuhand GmbH (Horwath International)

 

Academic Career

  • 2011 Honorary professor in accounting (University of Vienna)
  • 1978 University of Vienna (Dr. iur.)
  • 1976 Vienna University of Economics and Business (Mag. rer.soc.oec.)

 

Other professional activities

  • Lecturer (University of Vienna) in accounting and business administration for lawyers
  • Supervisory board (two listed stock companies, one bank, three stock companies)
  • Foundation council

 

Languages

  • German
    English

Experience meets youthful dynamism

Mag. iur. Nikolaus Putz LL.M.

Certified tax advisor

Areas of expertise

  • Liberal professions
  • Real Estate tax law
  • Start-ups


Academic and professional career

  • 2024 University of Vienna (LL.M. – Tax law and accounting)
  • 2024 Tax advisor Dr. Bernhard Vanas Steuerberatung
  • 2023 Appointment as Certified tax advisor
  • 2019 Ernst & Young Austria (International Tax and Transaction Services)
  • 2018 University of Vienna (law degree)
  • 2018 Université Paris Nanterre (Erasmus)

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French

Mag. iur. Katrin Edlinger

Certified tax advisor

Areas of expertise

  • Family businesses
  • Start-ups and founders
  • International tax law


Academic and professional career

  • 2023 Tax advisor Dr. Bernhard Vanas Steuerberatung
  • 2023 Appointment as Certified tax advisor
  • 2016 Tax advisor Consultatio Wirtschaftsprüfung und Steuerberatung
  • 2016 University of Vienna (law degree)

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • Italian

Mag. iur. Florian Riha LL.M.

Certified tax advisor

Areas of expertise                   

  • Real Estate tax law
  • Reorganizations and choice of right legal form
  • International tax law


Academic and professional career

  • 2023 Tax advisor Dr. Bernhard Vanas Steuerberatung
  • 2022 Tax advisor KMB Steuerberatung
  • 2022 Appointment as Certified tax advisor
  • 2018 Ernst & Young Austria (International Tax and Transaction Services)
  • 2017 University of Vienna (law degree)
  • 2016 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Erasmus)

Languages

  • German
  • English

Our team is complemented by experienced tax advisors, competent accountants as well as payroll specialists, who enable us to offer our clients full-service advice. With their specialist knowledge and many years of experience, they ensure that our clients receive the best possible advice and support.

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Gonzagagasse 17/19
A-1010 Vienna

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Gonzagagasse 17/19
A-1010 Vienna