Studio Fiam SA

About Studio Fiam SA

Founded in 1962, this Lugano consultancy supports entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized companies in Switzerland and abroad, and describes a network of contacts built with credit institutions and economic development bodies. Since 1996 it has belonged to an international association of independent accounting and advisory firms while keeping its own name. Its work covers company law, incorporation and management of companies, business start-up support, family business succession, secretarial services, compliance and data privacy. On the accounting side it offers bookkeeping, financial reporting, payroll and an internet-based system used mainly by petrol-station operators. Tax services include returns for individuals and corporations, lump-sum taxation and VAT. The firm is a licensed audit expert and performs limited examinations of Swiss entities. Staff serve clients in English, Italian, German and French, and the website exists in all four languages.

Services

Company law advice, incorporation and management of companies; business start-up support; commercial and secretarial services; anti-money-laundering, compliance and data-privacy advice; bookkeeping, financial reports and payroll administration; online accounting support for retail; tax advice and returns for individuals and corporations, lump-sum taxation and VAT; limited audits of Swiss entities, accounting controls and company valuations. Work is carried out in English, Italian, German and French for domestic and cross-border clients.

• ✓ 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

• Audit expert licensed by the Swiss Federal Audit Oversight Authority (FAOA)

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