WHO WE ARE
Whether you are a listed or large company, an owner managed business (OMB), a Small to Medium sized Enterprise (SME) or a private individual, RETOUT International Business Services (IBS) offers comprehensive capabilities to guide foreign stakeholders, through all aspects of their setting up or strategic development in France & Europe.
RETOUT IBS has been specifically designed as a dedicated platform to assist foreign Companies & Investors with their French inbound investments and business strategy, assisting them in smoothly navigating a path through a passionate yet challenging journey.
Composed of several multicultural professionals (well versed in english, chinese, japanese), RETOUT IBS provides its foreign Clients with a comprehensive range of services to guide them through all aspects of their abroad investments :
- help them conduct studies about the opportunities of entering the market, and analyzing the investment context
- highlight the business environment, the accounting framework, the audit, and the taxation differences between the country of origin and France
- explain companies and individuals their tax obligations, and provide payroll services & social assistance
- adapt & implement their financial procedures to local accounting principles, and international financial reporting standards
- advise on inbound/outbound cross-border M&A matters, as well as a variety of other corporate issues
- help clients identify international acquisition targets and all related compliance work
- connect clients with our experts though direct contacts, playing a critical role as a point of contact on the ground
WHAT WE DO
With a tailored expertise dedicated to Asian stakeholders, RETOUT IBS offers a full range of services dedicated to foreign companies wanting to set up, build a partnership or expand in France.
Our teams are made of bilingual multicultural experts, with deep experience and technical acumen (technical expertise or business acumen). We will meet your needs at every stage of your Process through an enhanced platform.
- Book keeping assistance
- Annual financial statements/ accounts preparation
- Tax return preparation
- Review & Annual reporting
- Setting up reporting to comply under French GAAP, IFRS and other GAAP reporting set up
- Accounting documents monthly processing
- Balance sheet, profit and loss & cash flow statement
- Statutory audit for mergers
- Reporting package for group consolidation needs audit
- Due diligence
- IFRS adoption assistance
- Internal control review
Strategic financial operations dedicated to small & mid-size market (SME), including domestic and cross border transactions
(acquisitions – mergers – build-ups / spin-offs / carve-outs – disposals)
- Targets screening (independent targets, additional or complementary business lines to create synergies…)
- Negotiation & Finance planning
- Funds raising (Debt & Equity)
- Stakeholders coordination (lawyers, auditors, third parties…) & Closing
- Valuation
- Support for administrative formalities
- Boards of directors and Annual General Meeting (AGM)
- Legal issue help
- Pricing transfer
- Payroll and social security assistance
- Employee registration (with French authorities)
- Executive officer contract
- Remuneration management tax optimization
- Annual personal income tax return of foreign employees
A DEDICATED TEAM
Our cross-disciplinary team strives to meet the full spectrum of specific issues faced by companies when they want to grow internationally.
We apply our multicultural sensitivity to find the best operational solutions for our Clients regarding their Foreign outbound investments, in line with the applicable legislation, regulations and market standards.
Through a continuous new skills improvement, our team adapts its expertise to precisely address the issues and focus on our Clients’ needs, with a commitment to serve effectively and cost efficiently, by offering practical, timely and business-focused solutions.
We strongly believe in Listening to people – Building close relationship – Pushing Integrity to deliver real and reliable value to all of our Clients.
We are available to meet your business development requirements but also your day-to-day management necessities, always accessible to provide you with the most relevant advice whenever needed.
Jean-Paul
RETOUT
Chairman & Founder
Jean-Paul RETOUT
- Ph.D in Management sciences, Paris Sorbonne university
- Post graduate degree in Financial Management (DEA), Paris Sorbonne University
- Master’s Degree in Finance and Accountancy, Paris Sorbonne University
- Ph.D in Management sciences, Paris Sorbonne university
- Post graduate degree in Financial Management (DEA), Paris Sorbonne university
- Master’s degree in Finance and Accountancy, Paris Sorbonne university
David
SZULMAN
Partner
David SZULMAN
- Master’s Degree in Finance and Accountancy, Paris Dauphine University
- Master’s Degree in tax, SKEMA Business School
- SKEMA Business School
- PARIS DAUPHINE University (Master’s Degree in Technology & Innovation Management)
Mamadou
DIOP
Africa Desk Coordinator
Mamadou DIOP
- Master’s Degree in Accounting, Audit and Management control, Amiens Business School
- Master’s Degree in Finance and Accountancy, IAE Amiens
REFERENCES
Discover our references and testimonials from our Clients who trust RETOUT IBS.
Cognac, liqueurs & spirits
Industrial & automotive displays
Computer technology
Primary beauty packaging
Oleochemicals
Real Estate
Digital / Media
Luxury Properties
RETOUT GROUP
As an independent and human sized firm, Retout Group is focused on delivering value in meeting our clients’ needs – ranging from SME’s, OMB’s, Entrepreneurs, as well as the largest international groups.
With its 120 team members distributed among 5 legal entities and 5 geographic locations in France, the Group provides a broad scope of services to French and foreign companies in the areas of statutory & contractual auditing, accounting & chartered accountancy, tax and business advisory services.
Our multi-disciplinary teams put our know-how at your disposal within the framework of our traditional, as well as more customized, missions.
For more information : retout.fr
- Accounting & Consulting
- Outsourcing
- Financial Statement Audit
- International Business Services
- M&A Small-MidCap
- Start-up Advisory
CONTACT US
Retout IBS
+33 (0)1 5580 7020+33 (0)1 5580 7026+33 (0)1 5580 7028Paris
22, rue Boissière
75016 PARIS
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Paris
160, rue Montmartre
75002 PARIS
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Lyon
47, rue de la république
69002 LYON
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