Our accounting firm in the Netherlands specializes in assisting corporate clients with a wide array of financial services. Our experts offer tailored solutions for each client, and our services are suitable both for Dutch resident companies and foreign businesses.
Our team of Dutch accountants can be contacted in some of the largest cities in the Netherlands, and our accounting services are also available in cities such as Rotterdam or Amsterdam.
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Quick Facts
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Accounting services available
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Tax registration, VAT and EORI registration, financial statement filings
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Payroll services available
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Employee and employer registration, HR, employment taxes computation
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VAT registration threshold
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Annual turnover of 100,000 EUR
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VAT rates
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21% (standard rate), 9% and 0% (reduced rates)
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Corporate tax rate
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15% (for the first 245,000 EUR), 36,750 EUR + 25% for amounts of more than 245,000 EUR
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Dividend tax rate
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15%
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Payroll taxes
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27.65% contributions applied to employees, 2.94% or 7.94% (unemployment premium) and 8.55% ( disability insurance) and 5% (childcare) applied to employers. Wage tax 9% to 51% on employees salaries.
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Number of double taxation treaties (approx. )
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Approx. 100
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Financial statement filing deadlines
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Within 12 months from the end of the financial year, or 8 days from creation, depending on the legal entity.
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Audited financial statement filing required (YES/NO)
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YES
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| Accounting standards | The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the Dutch Accounting Standards |
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Tax minimization/planning advice (YES/NO) |
YES, we offer tailored tax planning solutions |
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Audit services (YES/NO) |
YES, we offer: – internal audits; – external audits; – compliance audits. |
| Registration as employer/ for employees for social security purposes (YES/NO) | Yes, we offer full employer/employee registration support in the Netherlands |
| Representation with tax authorities (YES/NO) |
Yes, we provide tax representation support |
| Tax authorities in the Netherlands |
Tax and Customs Administration in the Netherlands, the Ministry of Finance |
| Accounting solutions for small businesses (YES/NO) |
Yes, our services are also available for sole traders, micro-enterprises, startups |
| Support for foreign-owned companies (YES/NO) |
Yes, we offer tailored solutions for foreign companies in the Netherlands |
| Our locations |
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Breda |
| Advantages of working with a Dutch accounting firm |
– Integrated services; – access to modern accounting software; – personalized approach. |
| Financial compliance services | Yes, our accountants in the Netherlands can assist companies in respecting their financial obligations. |
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Financial planning solutions |
Our Dutch accounting firm can advise on matters like cost-cutting strategies, tax optimization, business loan applications. |
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Support for startups |
Yes, we offer accounting services to startups, as they represent a large portion of the Dutch business market. |
| Investment advice | Yes. |
| Risk management solutions |
We can assist with investigating the main risks your company is exposed to. |
| Retirement planning solutuions |
We are at the service of natural persons interested in planning their retirement. |
| Estate planning services |
Our accounting firm in the Netherlands can also assist with estate planning solutions. |
| Tax compliance services for expats |
Yes, foreign citizens can also rely on our accounting services. |
| Accounting standards applicable in the Netherlands |
– Dutch Accounting Standards (for small businesses), – International Financial Reporting Standards. |
| Industry-based accounting services | Yes, we provide customized services from this point of view. |
| Forensic accounting services availability (YES/NO) |
Yes, we also offer forensic accounting solutions. |
| Availability of accounting services for sole traders (YES/NO) |
Yes. |
| Access to accredited accountants |
Yes, our accountants are accredited. |
| Other services |
We can also help with trustee services, support in real estate taxation matters, transfer pricing regulations in the Netherlands, etc. |
| Why work with our Dutch accounting firm |
-access to a diversified list of services, – we have experienced accountants and auditors, – access to tailored solutions. |
What are the accounting services available with Dutch-Accountants.com?
Here is a list of our main accounting solutions:
- bookkeeping: clients can rely on us for tailored bookkeeping solutions;
- tax-related services: we can assist with the registration and payment of taxes with the Dutch authorities;
- payroll and HR administration: we manage the payroll obligations in the Netherlands;
- audit services: clients can rely on our Dutch auditors for various types of audits, including the mandatory ones applicable to companies that must file audited accounts;
- tax filing services: we are at the service of natural persons and companies that need to file their tax returns;
- corporate and risk advisory services: for companies, we have created personalized advisory services, and risk management strategies to help them thrive.
What types of clients do you service?
You can rely on us no matter if you:
- are a natural person, of foreign or Dutch nationality;
- own a domestic company;
- operate through a branch or subsidiary in the Netherlands.
Do you offer fiscal representation for tax and VAT registration in the Netherlands?
Yes, this is one of the main services we provide to our clients. You can rely on our accounting firm in the Netherlands for tax and VAT registration representation, no matter if you run a domestic or foreign enterprise.
What are the bookkeeping services you provide in the Netherlands?
You can rely on us for the administration of:
- the sales and purchase invoices;
- bank statements;
- expense notes;
- inventory lists;
- fixed asset lists.
What payroll and HR services do you provide for Dutch companies?
Our accountant in the Netherlands will handle:
- employer and employee registration;
- payslip generation;
- salary computation and payment;
- tax and social security calculation, deduction, and payment;
- overtime, holiday leave, sick leave, and other types of specific rights calculation and payment;
- employee onboarding and offboarding.
IMPORTANT! We can also handle the taxation of foreign employees under the 30% ruling.
Discover our services in the infographic below:
What are the audit services you provide in the Netherlands?
Clients can rely on us for mandatory audits, which are imposed on certain types of companies, as well as non-mandatory ones, in accordance with their needs.
Can you also assist if I work as a sole proprietor in the Netherlands?
Yes, we have various accounting packages you can choose from.
Do you offer industry-specific accounting solutions?
Yes, we do.
What are the main tax authorities in the Netherlands?
The Tax and Customs Administration in the Netherlands and the Ministry of Finance set forth and enforce the taxation laws in the country.
What are the accounting standards used in the Netherlands?
The Generally Accepted Accounting Standards in the Netherlands (GAAP) and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are two accepted financial reporting and accounting principles.
The video below provides a short presentation on the main accounting services that can be provided by our Dutch accounting firm:
How does your Dutch accounting firm charge?
We can charge by the hour, if you need a one-time service, but we also have monthly packages you can choose from, depending on your needs.
In case you need these services in another country, for example, in Malta, we can put you in contact with our partners who are experienced accountants.
We have an extensive network of partners, who are experts in legal, company formation, and accounting matters; therefore, if you intend to open a company in a foreign jurisdiction, such as Cuba, or if you need legal services in this country or in any other jurisdiction, we can put you in contact with our affiliates.
Also, we can recommend our partners in Singapore, in case you need professional accounting services for your Singapore business.
You can contact our accounting firm in the Netherlands for a complete list of our services and detailed information about our offers. Our clients are local and foreign businessmen interested in starting a business in the Netherlands or entrepreneurs who have already a successful enterprise.

