From startups to large corporations, they trust us to succeed in France.

Pedab
BSI-CFIT
Crocs
Otolift
MobiWire
Noldus
MetrixLab
VanMoof
Honeywell
Lotus
Lucid
Luvata
Pink Gellac
Sutton
Our areas of expertise

Complete support for your development abroad

Beyond creating and establishing entities abroad, we support you across all the tax and administrative matters tied to your internationalisation.

Creating & establishing entities abroad

  • Choosing the right structure: subsidiary, branch or liaison office
  • Coordinating registration formalities abroad
  • Legal, accounting and social framing of your set-up

Export taxes & international taxation

  • Analysis of the export taxes and customs duties that apply
  • Securing your international invoicing chain
  • Preventing double-taxation risks

Foreign VAT & reporting obligations

  • Identifying your VAT obligations in each country
  • VAT registration and filings abroad
  • Managing the One-Stop Shop (OSS / IOSS) within the European Union

Administrative & tax matters

  • Handling the administrative obligations of internationalisation
  • Coordination with local authorities
  • A compliant framework in every country where you operate

Local partner network

  • Mobilising our trusted partners in the target countries
  • Steering the legal, accounting and tax stakeholders
  • A single point of contact across all your geographies
A structured method to secure your internationalisation

Alongside internationally growing companies since 2003

Our approach

A structured method to secure your internationalisation

We turn your expansion project into concrete, coordinated and secure steps, at every stage.

  1. 01

    Frame your project

    We analyse your target markets, your flows and your tax and administrative constraints.

  2. 02

    Structure abroad

    We define the right structure and coordinate the set-up formalities.

  3. 03

    Secure taxation

    Export taxes, foreign VAT, double taxation: we secure every obligation.

  4. 04

    Support over time

    We mobilise our local network and monitor your obligations, country by country.

2003

Serving internationally growing companies.

+90%

International clients, from every sector.

A calm, well-managed internationalisation

We combine tax expertise, command of local obligations and an international network to secure your development beyond France.

  • A single point of contact across all your geographies
  • A precise command of VAT and export taxation
  • A partner network you can activate quickly worldwide
  • Our priority is fast, precise and professional support.
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They trust us

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A highly professional firm, attentive and responsive. High-quality support, particularly for setting up our business in France. Many thanks to David for his valuable advice.

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Charles

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Excellent experience with this firm. The team is pleasant, attentive, competent and above all responsive! Completely satisfied. I highly recommend.

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Raphaelle E.

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Working with this accounting firm has been a very positive experience for our company. The team is not only competent and responsive, but also very attentive.

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Sera Dufoi Gudenyan

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Very satisfied with the support provided. A serious, responsive and professional team. The explanations are clear and the follow-up is thorough.

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Laura Illouz

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We have had the pleasure of working with this accounting firm for several years and we are extremely grateful for their constant support and dedication.

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Clémentine

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After many disappointments, I was very impressed by the warm welcome and attentiveness of this firm, which had been recommended to me and supported me in bringing my project to fruition.

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Laurent Paris

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My experience with this accounting firm has been excellent! The team is professional, friendly and always available to answer my questions.

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Margaux Tordjman

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Very satisfied with the firm's support. The team is professional, responsive and always attentive.

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Dr Morgan Chicheportiche

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A specialised firm offering great expertise and excellent customer service!

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do you support French companies growing abroad?

Yes. Beyond helping foreign companies set up in France, we also support companies that wish to continue their development beyond France, across Europe and the rest of the world.

Can you handle foreign VAT and reporting obligations?

Yes. We identify your VAT obligations in each country and manage your registrations and filings, including via the One-Stop Shop (OSS / IOSS) within the European Union.

What about export taxes and customs duties?

We analyse the export taxes and customs duties that apply to your flows, and secure your international invoicing chain to avoid unpleasant surprises.

How does your network of partners abroad work?

We mobilise our trusted partners (legal, accounting and tax) in the target countries and steer all the stakeholders. You keep a single point of contact, whatever the geography.

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Our Services

Additional Services to Maximize Your Business Potential

Advisory & Support

Advisory & Support

Financial, strategic and operational advisory for international companies growing in France: performance management, structuring and outsourced management.

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Statutory Audit & Auditing

Statutory Audit & Auditing

Statutory audit in Paris: certification of accounts, attestations, due diligence and regulated engagements for international groups in France.

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Accounting & Financial statements

Accounting & Financial statements

Accounting outsourcing, IFRS/US GAAP reporting, financial statements, consolidation: Keypoint ensures reliable accounting for international subsidiaries in France.

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International development advisory

International development advisory

International development advisory: expansion strategy, structuring abroad and coordination of local partners for French and international companies.

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Internationalisation support (Outbound Advisory)

Internationalisation support (Outbound Advisory)

Internationalisation support: structuring entities abroad, export taxes, foreign VAT and administrative and tax obligations, drawing on our network of partners.

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Legal advice & assistance

Legal advice & assistance

Legal advice and assistance in Paris for international companies: company formation, company secretarial services, corporate acts and articles amendments.

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Company, subsidiary or branch formation

Company, subsidiary or branch formation

Company, subsidiary or branch formation in France: legal structure, articles of association, registration and procedures for international companies.

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Registered Office & Administrative Assistance

Registered Office & Administrative Assistance

Company registered office in Paris and administrative assistance for international companies: legal address, mail management and formalities.

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International tax

International tax

Tax compliance, optimisation and security for international companies in France: corporate tax, VAT, transfer pricing, CIR and directors.

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Research & Innovation Tax Credit

Research & Innovation Tax Credit

CIR, CII, IP Box, JEI, CIFRE and Bpifrance grants: we assess, structure and secure your claims to fund the research and innovation of your company in France.

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Payroll & Human Resources

Payroll & Human Resources

Payroll, social declarations (DSN), personnel administration and employment advisory: we secure the HR function of international companies in France.

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Our Network

Our Network

The Keypoint International network: more than 1,530 trusted partners in France and in over 120 countries (recruitment, insurance, banking, specialist advice), open to the companies we support.

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Contact

A question? A project? Let's talk!

Our team supports you at every step of your establishment and growth in France. Let's discuss your needs.

Benjamin Chemoul & David Jian

Benjamin Chemoul & David Jian

Partners & Certified Public Accountants