Astria

About Astria

Close to the Champs-Élysées in the 8th arrondissement, Astria presents itself as an English-speaking and German-speaking accounting firm, with full site versions in English and German. It was set up by a French chartered accountant who previously worked in a firm dedicated to French subsidiaries of German and Anglo-Saxon companies and then at a Big Four firm, and it now has two partners and a stable team, with a second office in Clichy. Foreign businesses already in France or wishing to open a branch or subsidiary are a stated specialism: client examples include subsidiaries of US, German, Dutch and Japanese parents, a French company set up within one week, monthly reporting in English and payslips for a non-resident legal representative. Services cover company set-up, branch and subsidiary set-up, employer registration, bookkeeping, VAT and corporate tax returns, intrastat, annual accounts with registry filings, payroll, legal secretarial work, contractual audits and support for start-ups and acquisitions.

Services

Company set-up, branch and subsidiary set-up, employer registration and transfer of headquarters. Bookkeeping, periodic VAT, corporate income tax and intrastat filings, annual financial statements and registry follow-up, intercompany reporting in English, payroll and social charges including for non-resident managers, legal secretarial work for general meetings, contractual audits, business plans and forecasts, interim accounting staff. Each engagement is defined and costed in a letter of engagement.

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

Licences and registrations

• Member of the Ordre Régional des Experts-Comptables de Paris Île-de-France

As declared by the firm. Check a licence with the regulator before you rely on it.