Guiding your business journey in France

Expand your business in one of the world’s largest economies, a thriving innovation hub, and your gateway to the European market. 

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Why France?

Over the past few years, France has remained an attractive place to set up a business due to its pro-business environment, sophisticated market, and highly educated workforce.

Its EU membership grants access to the European market, while its advanced infrastructure, innovation-driven economy, and business incentives provide abundant growth opportunities. 

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How can Hawksford help you set up and manage your business in France?

Whether you’re starting up, growing your business or expanding internationally, our experienced Corporate services team has the local knowledge and expertise to help you achieve your business ambitions in France.

With our in-house expertise and extensive global network of partners, we can help you access major markets in the region or benefit from what this dynamic and exciting jurisdiction offers.

Here are some main services we can provide in France: 

Starting a business in France

Expert guidance registering a Société à Responsibilité Limitée (SARL) or other suitable legal structure for your business. Tailored advice to guide you through the entire incorporation process. 

Managing and growing your business 

Comprehensive support for business management and expansion in France, including strategic advice, financial planning, and operational optimisation. 

Tax and accounting in France

Professional tax and accounting services to ensure compliance, maximise savings, and streamline financial management for your business. 

Payroll and other HR services

Efficient payroll processing and comprehensive HR solutions in France to manage employee benefits, compliance, and workforce optimisation. 

Guide: Starting a business in France

Explore our guide on France’s pro-business environment, unique market benefits, and expert strategies for establishing your company in Europe’s economic powerhouse. 

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Our services

Our comprehensive range of corporate services are designed to meet all your business needs, wherever in the world you operate. They include:

 

We handle all aspects of the incorporation process, so your entities are up and running as soon as possible. We then look after the fundamentals so that everything is in good standing year after year.

We liaise directly with banks to get accounts open for your entities and handle day-to-day cash management and fund flows going forward.

We provide directors as needed – from individuals to full boards – delivering effective day-to-day management of your entities.

We are licensed to act as company secretary across our international offices and provide all associated services, ensuring best-practice governance and proactive board support for your entities.

We provide expert compliance support to ensure your entities are completely aligned with local and international regulatory and legislative requirements.

Our experts will help deal with the key tax compliance, filing and reporting needs of your entities.

Our highly experienced team will work with you and all associated participants to ensure deals your entities are involved in are closed in a rigorous and compliant manner.

From the simplest trial balance to full-spectrum public accounts and board reporting packages, our teams offer full bookkeeping, financial reporting and annual tax filing capabilities.

Our local experts can assist you with a range of HR requirements, including local recruitment, immigration support, ongoing people management and payroll administration.

Where you need it, we are able to provide dedicated office space with associated facilities and equipment.

Insights and guides

Knowledge sharing is an essential part of our philosophy. Our insights and guides keep you up to date with the latest industry news, analysis and events.   

Our clients come first. Every time.

We take time to understand our clients’ requirements and ambitions, and also to anticipate their needs. We aim to exceed expectations by making every interaction meaningful and productive. We achieve this through our commitment to impeccable client service.

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Hawksford took care of essential business 

"From the beginning, Hawksford took care of the essential business set-up, so that we could be up and running and operating successfully in a short timeframe. As a result of such a smooth entry into the UK, we have continued to use Hawksford for accounting services, financial statements, tax declarations and other general administrative services." 

Gobi Cashmere Ltd

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Hawksford were true professionals 

“Hawksford’s Hong Kong team were true professionals and great people, supporting our operation here in Hong Kong, and providing us with tailored services for finance and administration which perfectly met our requirements. They handled our enquiries promptly and were always focused on delivering excellent solutions.” 

Amann Group

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