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Industry Recognition

Trusted by leading businesses in the GCC for excellence in financial advisory and accounting services.

Expert Team

Our professionals are seasoned experts, each bringing over a decade of specialised experience in finance and strategy.

Client-Centric Approach

We prioritise your needs, ensuring solutions are perfectly tailored to your business goals.

Services We Provide

VAT Registration and Compliance

• Registration for VAT
• VAT compliance and advisory
• Vat Filing & Claiming

Corporate Tax Services

• Corporate tax registration
• Filing of corporate tax returns

Audit Services

• Financial audits
• Internal audits

Full Bookkeeping Services

• General ledger maintenance
• Accounts payable and receivable management
• Bank reconciliation

CFO Services

• Financial reporting
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Financial analysis and strategic planning

Compliance and Legal Support

• Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) compliance
• FATCA reporting

Efficiency Improvement

• Business process optimization
• Cost management and budgeting
• Risk assessment and mitigation strategies

Growth Advisory

• Strategic financial advice
• Market analysis and expansion planning

Fundraising Advice

• Guidance for startups and established companies seeking investment
• Preparation of financial documents and investor pitches

Payroll Services

• Payroll processing
• Employee benefits administration

Technology Integration

• Accounting software implementation
• IT advisory for financial systems

Project Accounting

• Cost accounting for projects
• Project financial reporting

International Tax Services

• Cross-border tax planning
• Transfer pricing compliance

Financial Training and Workshops

• Staff training on financial management
• Workshops on regulatory changes and compliance updates

Virtual CFO Services

• Outsourced CFO role for small to medium-sized businesses

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Support

• Due diligence services
• Integration planning post-merger/acquisition

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We provide compliant and efficient accounting and advisory services across all GCC jurisdictions. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist your business.

About Us

At CBD Accounting and Advisory, we specialise in providing comprehensive accounting and financial advisory services tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses in the GCC and beyond. Our expertise extends across a wide range of services, including ongoing accounting, tax filings, bookkeeping, payroll management, Virtual CFO services, and corporate finance. We are dedicated to ensuring smooth financial transitions for businesses entering the GCC market, offering everything from initial corporation setup advice to sophisticated tax and financial strategy alignment. Headquartered in the UAE, CBD Accounting and Advisory is a subsidiary of CBD Corporate Services, an award-winning end-to-end corporate services firm with offices in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman.

About the Leadership Team

David brings invaluable expertise in business and corporate finance to CBD Corporate Services. With a distinguished career that includes roles in family offices and multinational corporations, as well as experience at a Big Four firm like Deloitte, David has established himself as a highly successful CFO and transformational leader.

David WilliamsPartner at CBD Corporate Services - Accounting & Advisory

 

 

 

FAQ's

What services does CBD Accounting & Advisory Services offer?

We provide a comprehensive range of services including ongoing accounting and bookkeeping, payroll management, virtual CFO services, initial corporation set-up advice, business health checks, budgeting & forecasting, corporate finance, audit advisory, and software & tech support, all tailored to meet the specific needs of your business.

How can your Virtual CFO Services benefit my business?

Our Virtual CFO Services offer the strategic expertise of an experienced CFO without the full-time commitment. This service is flexible and can be customized from 1-10 days per month or quarter, ensuring your financial strategy aligns with your operational goals. It’s ideal for businesses looking for high-level financial insights and management on a flexible basis.

Can CBD help with payroll management?

Yes, we offer payroll services that not only save you time but also reduce overhead costs associated with in-house payroll management. Our team ensures compliance with local laws and regulations, accommodating your specific business needs.

What support does CBD provide for setting up a new corporation?

Our experts offer comprehensive analysis and advice to navigate global tax implications and regional tax laws. We guide you through setting up your business structure in a way that aligns with local and international tax requirements, and we can run projected scenarios for a 3-5 year outlook to help plan your setup.

What is a Business Health Check and how often should it be done?

A Business Health Check is a thorough examination of your accounting practices and legal structure setups. We meticulously evaluate your tax and accounting strategies, identify opportunities for optimization, and ensure you take full advantage of available tax incentives. This service can be performed annually or as a one-off exercise to keep your business up-to-date with best practices.

How does CBD support companies with their budgeting and forecasting processes?

Our experts provide tailored support for setting and managing budgets and forecasts. From initial revenue projections to expense planning, we help ensure your financial planning is robust, efficient, and aligns with your business objectives, minimizing variances and improving process efficiency.

How can CBD assist with audit advisory?

We navigate group audits, consolidation workpapers, and backlog resolutions with precision. Our services include supporting interpretations of audit reports, facilitating communication between auditors and your leadership teams, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulations such as Economic Substance Regulation filings and Corporation Tax.

Does CBD offer software and technology support for financial management?

Yes, we provide support for implementing new software or enhancing current systems to improve financial and leadership reporting. This includes connecting multiple platforms, API testing, and assessing current software designs to better meet the needs of key decision-makers in your organization.

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