In Extenso

About In Extenso

Foreign groups opening a subsidiary in France are the target of In Extenso International Services, the cross-border arm of a French accounting group that reports more than 280 offices and 7,300 professionals across the country. The firm states it has assisted foreign companies, investors and start-ups entering the French market since 1990, with dedicated international teams, a single manager per client and bilingual documentation. Its legal team structures new French operations and incorporates the new entity, handling the legal formalities in coordination with accounting and tax staff. Ongoing work covers outsourced bookkeeping, conversion of group accounts to French GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP reporting, full tax compliance and payroll. The site is offered in English, Spanish and Italian as well as French. Beyond France the group has expanded through partner firms in Switzerland and Monaco and a French desk with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and its Lyon office is listed as the head office.

Services

Formation covers structuring the French operation, incorporating the new entity and completing legal formalities with bilingual documents. Accounting includes bookkeeping on the firm's or the group's system, French GAAP conversion, management accounts, budgets and IFRS or US GAAP group reporting. Tax work covers preparation of all returns, intra-community VAT, transfer pricing documentation, treaty questions and tax audits. HR services include payslips, social security contributions, expatriate and seconded staff, and work permit formalities. Statutory audit and transaction support are also offered.

• ✓ Company formation: offered
• ✓ Accounting and bookkeeping: offered
• ✓ Tax compliance: offered
• ✓ VAT: offered
• ✓ Payroll: offered
• ✓ Audit: offered
• ✕ Bank account assistance: not listed
• ✓ Residency and visas: offered
• ✓ Corporate secretarial: offered
• ✕ Virtual office: not listed