Accounting
Bookkeeper vs French CPA: what foreign companies must understand in France
A practical guide for foreign companies comparing bookkeeping support with a regulated French accountant.
Samuel HAYOT05 May 2026
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A practical guide for foreign companies comparing bookkeeping support with a regulated French accountant.
Moving from a D+20 monthly close to D+5 transforms a SME's steering. Here is the full method: calendar, 8 critical cut-offs, automation and quality indicators.
A practical guide to French accounting for crypto-assets after the 2026 ANC regulations, covering treasury, NFTs, tokenisation and MiCA.
The 10 critical accounting mistakes restaurants make in France 2026 analysis for restaurants: choices, risks, evidence to keep, watchpoints and Hayot Expertise internal resources.
The 10 critical accounting mistakes construction companies make in France 2026 analysis for construction companies: choices, risks, evidence to keep, watchpoints and Hayot Expertise internal resources.
The 10 critical accounting mistakes private doctors make in France 2026 analysis for private medical practices: choices, risks, evidence to keep, watchpoints and Hayot Expertise internal resources.
The 10 critical accounting mistakes law firms make in France 2026 analysis for law firms: choices, risks, evidence to keep, watchpoints and Hayot Expertise internal resources.
The 10 critical accounting mistakes e-commerce businesses make in France 2026 analysis for e-commerce businesses: choices, risks, evidence to keep, watchpoints and Hayot Expertise internal resources.
Chart of accounts mapping, intercompany rules, coordinated group close: the operational guide to running a multi-country accounting function for SMEs and scale-ups.
Provisions for risks and charges are subject to strict tax deductibility conditions under CGI article 39, 1-5°. Complete guide: conditions, categories, accounting entries and audit risks in 2026.
Returns and refunds in e-commerce are not neutral: credit notes, VAT corrections, return provisions, cross-border treatment. A 2026 chartered accountant method to protect P&L and cash.
TikTok Shop accelerates sales but multiplies bookable flows: commissions, lives, affiliate creators, returns, cross-border VAT. A 2026 chartered accountant method to track TikTok Shop sales and secure tax compliance.
Should you outsource your accounting to a French chartered accountant or keep it in-house? Benefits, risks, pricing, and how to choose the right firm in 2026.
Holding company, LMNP, startup, outsourced CFO: discover why a specialist accountant delivers far more than a generalist or an online accounting software.
Account 467 records miscellaneous debtors and creditors. Discover how it works, its sub-accounts, sample entries and common pitfalls to avoid in 2026.
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