Why to hire a Dutch accountant

If you own a business in the Netherlands or are considering starting one, accurate financial reporting is essential for achieving success. Whether your business is newly established and you are still getting used to the Dutch corporate tax system, or you are preparing to make a significant decision for its future, keeping good accounts of your business is very important. It serves as the foundation of a thriving business and is crucial for informed decision-making. Here are a few reasons why to hire a Dutch accountant:

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The certainty of correct reports & (interim) accounting reports.

For every business in the Netherlands, annually a financial report will have to be made with all the accounting details. This information will be processed in your (corporate) income tax return, depending on the business form. These details are also very useful: it enables you to have a good view of the way your business is heading. It also helps you make right important decisions when you have accurate financial information.

The need of professional business advice as to the opportunities and improvements of your business.

This can only be done, once more, with correct financial accounts! We are happy to advise you on the structure of your business and also look at the international tax laws if needed, as not only the Dutch tax law is relevant for international companies. Are you moving your business to the Netherlands? Seek advice on time, as the timing of the move can be important.

If you don’t know the Dutch corporate system well enough.

We will be happy to advise you and guide you through. We will look at your business and try and structure everything as favourable as possible and reducing your tax burden as much as possible. We will make sure you do not overlook anything, and will not miss any tax opportunities.

If you have a BV in the Netherlands.

There will be some extra requirements, which we will be happy to take care of for you, such as submitting the (corporate) income tax return to the Dutch chamber of Commerce (KvK).

You can focus on running your business

The accounts and financial matters are often not the favourite activity of business owners and entrepreneurs. If you have the peace of mind that your accounts and financial matters are in good hands, you can focus on the business itself and doing what you are good at. We can assure you that we will do the utmost to ensure that your accounts and financial matters are taken care of in the best possible way.

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As an expat and business owner, my income taxes can get pretty complicated. But thanks to the folks at J.C. Suurmond & zn., I don’t have to worry about getting things wrong or forgetting obscure tax rules. It’s great to feel like I have someone on my side dealing with the Dutch tax authorities. They’ve handled my taxes for years, and I hope they will for years to come. Thanks 🙏🏼”

– Brian Pagán-

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“Work in the US, through secondment by a Dutch research institute. Sander was able to advise me on avoiding double taxation and other tricky questions, and help with filing taxes in NL during the last two tax seasons. Professional and prompt responses, can certainly recommend!”

– Roelof Smit –

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“They are very helpful and responsive in the times of need. Good and clear communication of right information.”

– Mishanthini Sivasamy –

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Who are Suurmond Tax Consultants

Since 1986 expat and business tax advice in relation to the Netherlands is one of our areas if expertise we provide to our individual and/ or business clients.

In addition, we can also assist in a variety of other cross-border situations. We will ensure you are compliant as well and that you pay no more tax than needed. Examples include advising clients as to starting a business in The Netherlands, accounting, property tax, and amnesty ruling. We file all types of  tax returns and specialise for example in the 30% ruling and 183-days rule consequences. The value we can add with our fiscal advice, is a key focus point to us. Also, what should not be overlooked, is the fact that a correct tax return will prevent future issues and penalties. This is essential when moving to a new country, or when setting up a business in a new country. 

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J.C. Suurmond & zn. Tax Consultants
Zwarte Zee 100
3144 DE Maassluis
T: +31 (0)10-3033701
E: taxadvice@jcsuurmond.nl

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