Services on offer

Services on offer

We specialize predominantly in tax advice for expatriates and foreign investors in Germany and provide a comprehensive range of services to that end, as follows:

  • Foreign investors
    Advice for foreign investors in Germany on a one-stop-shop principle (incl. assuming contact with the authorities, selection of the legal form, preparation of all necessary tax returns, preparation of the financial statements, expert opinions for international use, etc.)

  • Expatriates
    Support for expatriates in Germany in all issues relating to their stay, including preparing the necessary tax returns.

  • Tax returns

    • Income tax

    • VAT

    • Trade tax

    • Corporate income tax

    • Separate and uniform determination

    • Inheritance and gift tax

    • Property tax

    • Real estate transfer tax

  • Annual financial statements

    • Annual financial statements prepared in accordance with commercial and tax law for sole proprietorships, companies and corporations including written reports and notes

    • Determination of revenue surplus in accordance with section 4 (3) of the Income Tax Act (Einkommensteuergesetz - EStG).

    • Opening balance sheet

    • Interim financial statements

    • Balance sheets for settlement and liquidation purposes

  • Financial and payroll accounting

    • Ongoing financial accounting including management analysis

    • Investment accounting

    • Advance VAT returns

    • Payroll accounting

    • Payroll tax return

    • Reporting to the statutory health insurers and social security bodies

    • Reporting to professional associations

  • Applications

    • Payroll tax reduction

    • Employee savings allowance

    • Parental allowance

  • Advice on tax planning

    • Advice on minimizing the tax burden and forward-looking tax planning

    • Setting up a business (selection of legal form of company; financing plan)

    • Taking over an existing business

    • Succession planning

    • Changing the legal form of an existing company

    • Advice on selecting the payroll tax bracket

    • Assessment of partnership agreement and other contracts in terms of taxation

    • Reviewing tax-saving models

    • Expert opinions

  • Application of tax law

    • Out-of-court settlement of appeal proceedings

    • Representation in dealings with tax authorities and tax courts

    • Applications for tax deductions, deferrals and waivers

    • Support and advice during an audit

  • Management consulting

    • Balance sheet analysis

    • Profitability calculation

    • Budgeting and forecasting

    • Organization and calculation

    • Advise on investment decisions

    • Support for bank and financing meetings