Start Ups

We’ll advise on structuring your business correctly to get you up and running but also future-proofed, for when you’re ready to grow & scale.

Growth

Your business is up and running – revenue is coming in and you need to scale you finances to ensure they continue to be accurate and in line with your current business needs.

Scaling

All things going well – you’re now a team functioning well at your current size. However larger markets beckon. You need advice on how to grow and expand.

Our Core Services

Start Up

Annual Compliance Services

A Limited Company has to comply with certain annual requirements. We know what they are and we will make sure you stay compliant.

Digitalised Accounting

Start out right. We know you’re only at the start of your business journey and your accounts aren’t too complicated yet…but it’s best to get everything set up correctly and scaleable. So when your business starts to grow your systems, grow with them.

Founders Tax Planning

We understand the system and can explain and advise on tax structuring options that could save you both now and in the future.

Scale

Annual Compliance Services

As your business expands your finances become more complicated. There’s more interest in the fine details and you need to be aware of industry-specific compliance. We understand ESOP’s, Cap tables, Revenue recognition, Transfer pricing among other things. If you’re confused by these terms you need the experts on board.

Payroll Taxes & VAT

As your team and business grow and expand we will ensure your payroll and monthly financial accounts remain in sync. Your business is growing and expanding into overseas markets, this brings with it complex VAT issues. We will handle your returns and deal with Revenue so what could be a headache for you is handled by us.

Weekly Digitalised Accounting

A Digitalised Accounting base started early and set up to scale provides insight and knowledge on a weekly basis. You have real-time visibility of your accounts enabling you to make informed decisions.

Monthly Close Process

A key element of scaling successfully is building processes. It is now crucial to implement a specific monthly close process around tasks and deliverables so you can consistently and accurately report monthly financials with certainty and clarity.

Monthly Reporting & Board Pack

You need clarity and transparency in your business. It sounds simple but you need to know where your money is going and how quickly. Board Reports give you that picture. The provide an accurate current financial picture of your business and highlight any KPI’s that could be crucial.

 

Advisory & Compliance

SURE Relief

SURE is a tax relief that provides a refund of income tax that you paid in previous years based on an investment in your new limited company for shareholding. It’s ideal for entrepreneurs who are investing cash into their new business and an excellent way to lower the out of pocket cash requirement.

EIIS Claims

EIIS is a key instrument in attracting angel and family investors. EIIS has been around for a while and has now become more straight forward to claim. Attract new equity by having this incentive properly in place. Budget 2020 announced that full income tax relief will now be provided in the year in which the investment is made, with maximum annual investment limits increased to €250k; and in the case of those who invest in EII for a minimum period of 10 years, a limit of €500k

Holding Company Structure

Irish Legislation allows for zero taxation on the sale of trading subsidiary investments. We can help you structure this correctly.

Funding Due Diligence

When raising finance, potential investors will examine all areas of your financials and historical taxation returns. Let O’Neill & Associates have your financials in perfect shape so you can stand over your current position with certainty and confidence.

Knowledge Development Box

Corporate taxation rates can be halved to 6.25% when you claim this relief. We’ll show you how.

ESOP + KEEP

Offering share options is a key method to encourage employee retention. ESOP and KEEP schemes have significant advantages and differences. Let us guide you on which is more effective, how they operate and what returns are required each year.

Exit Reliefs & Due Diligence

Negotiate the highest value Your exit value should include your balance sheet. We’ll guide you on how to maximise this so it includes all relevant assets and only true liabilities.

Negotiate the Highest Value

Your exit value should include your balance sheet. We’ll guide you on how to maximise this so it includes all relevant assets and only true liabilities.

Always Be Exit Ready

Once commercial terms have been agreed you’ll want to close the deal without delay. We’ve guided some of the most successful exits in Ireland by having them ready in the first place.

Claim Tax Reliefs

We’ll show you how to extract tax-free cash by availing of reliefs such as Participation Exemption and Entrepreneur Relief.

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We’re here to help you grow and prosper. If you succeed – we succeed.

Speak to our team today, we’d be delighted to discuss a range of solutions to suit your business requirements.