Orial

About Orial

Orial is an independent chartered accountancy and audit firm with around sixty years of history, headquartered in Lyon with further offices in Villefranche-sur-Saône, Paris and Valréas in Provence. Its website runs in French, English, Italian and Portuguese, and the firm states that its multilingual teams work in English, Italian and Portuguese when acting as referred auditors for the statutory auditors of foreign parent companies. A specific offer targets foreign groups establishing themselves in France, with guidance on permanent establishment, the choice of entity, finding a banking partner and ongoing compliance, alongside accounting, consolidation, international tax and reporting for subsidiaries. Individuals with interests abroad, including foreign residents and expatriates, receive advice under tax treaties. The firm also serves small and mid-sized companies, startups, associations and foundations, and offers payroll, legal, CSR, digitalisation and valuation services.

Services

Support for foreign groups setting up in France: permanent establishment analysis, entity choice, banking partner search and lifecycle compliance. Bookkeeping, annual and consolidated accounts and group reporting. Statutory audit and referred audits for foreign parent auditors. Corporate and international tax, VAT and EU trade declarations, transfer pricing. Payroll and HR. Corporate legal work, governance bodies and shareholder agreements. Tax advice for expatriates and foreign residents.

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