Tax assistance
Tax assistance
Tax returns, tax optimisation, support during tax audits and reassessments, and advice on corporate taxation.
Tax · Accounting · Advisory
Our services
ELYKEM Consulting supports businesses and organisations in Benin with all their tax, accounting and management matters.
Areas of expertise
Our six areas of expertise
Each area has a detailed page: objectives, services included and approach.
Accounting assistance
Accounting assistance
Bookkeeping, review of accounts, support with year-end closing and production of financial statements in line with revised SYSCOHADA.
Tax & accounting review
Tax and accounting review
Tax and accounting audit, risk identification, compliance and recommendations for sound and secure management of your obligations.
Staff recruitment
Staff recruitment
Identifying and selecting qualified candidates, supporting recruitment processes, and managing employment contracts and social security obligations.
Training
Tax and accounting training
Training your teams in tax, accounting and social security obligations, using practical cases from your own business.
Business advisory
Business advisory
Supporting executives at every stage: business creation, organisation, diagnostics, financial analysis and strategic decisions.
Practice area
Tax assistance
Tax advice
Analysing your tax position, identifying your obligations and risks, and informing decisions that have tax implications.
Tax assistance
Tax returns, tax optimisation, support during tax audits and reassessments, and advice on corporate taxation.
Tax audits
Preparing for and following up the procedures involved in a tax audit, methodically, within the limits of our expertise and the applicable legal framework.
Tax returns
Preparing reliable tax returns, filed on time, based on verified information.
VAT
Securing your VAT treatment: taxable transactions, invoicing, output and input VAT, and returns.
AIB
Managing the advance payment on profit tax (AIB): transactions concerned, withholdings, payments to the tax authorities and supporting documents.
Withholding taxes
Correctly applying, declaring and paying over the withholding taxes your business is required to deduct.
Tax obligations
Knowing exactly which tax obligations apply to your business and when they fall due.
Practice area
Accounting assistance
Accounting
Bookkeeping, organisation, monitoring, review and analysis of accounts, through to the preparation of your financial statements.
Accounting assistance
Bookkeeping, review of accounts, support with year-end closing and production of financial statements in line with revised SYSCOHADA.
Bookkeeping
Regular recording of your transactions so that your accounts are up to date, complete and supported.
Accounting organisation
Setting up procedures, a filing system and document flows suited to your business.
Financial statements
Preparing reliable year-end financial statements in line with the applicable accounting framework.
Accounting follow-up
Periodic monitoring of your accounts so you keep a clear view of your business throughout the year.
Accounting analysis
Turning your accounting data into useful information: margins, costs, trends and points to watch.
Practice area
Tax & accounting review
Tax and accounting review
Tax and accounting audit, risk identification, compliance and recommendations for sound and secure management of your obligations.
Accounts review
Checking the reliability of your accounts and correcting anomalies before year-end or an important deadline.
Tax compliance
Assessing your company's tax compliance and correcting discrepancies before they turn into problems.
Practice area
Staff recruitment
Staff recruitment
Identifying and selecting qualified candidates, supporting recruitment processes, and managing employment contracts and social security obligations.
Employment contracts and social security obligations
Drafting and monitoring employment contracts, social security returns (CNSS, ITS, VPS) and staff-related obligations.
Practice area
Training
Tax and accounting training
Training your teams in tax, accounting and social security obligations, using practical cases from your own business.
Training on filing obligations
Knowing what to file, when and how: VAT, AIB, withholding taxes, instalments and social security returns, deadline by deadline.
Training in accounting and revised SYSCOHADA
Keeping reliable accounts in line with revised SYSCOHADA: chart of accounts, day-to-day entries, year-end closing and financial statements.
Practice area
Business advisory
Business advisory
Supporting executives at every stage: business creation, organisation, diagnostics, financial analysis and strategic decisions.
Business creation
Structuring your project from the outset: choice of legal form, tax and accounting implications, formalities and organisation.
Business organisation
Clarifying roles, procedures and information flows for a better-structured business.
Business diagnostics
Getting an objective view of your company's situation: strengths, weaknesses and priorities for action.
Financial analysis
Understanding your company's profitability, financial structure and cash position to make better decisions.
Executive advisory
A trusted advisor to discuss your management decisions and their tax and financial implications.
Administrative support
Reducing your company's administrative workload with support for your procedures and document management.
Not sure which service to choose?
Describe your situation: we will point you to the right kind of support.