Practice Areas
At AST Accounting Solutions we provide wide range of services including:
Tax
We offer a wide range of services which will minimise tax liabilities and maximise tax refunds, whilst ensuring full compliance with taxation legislation.
Our taxation services include:
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Personal Tax (Income Tax)
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Corporation Tax (CT)
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Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
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Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT)
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Value Added Tax (VAT)
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Pay As You Earn (PAYE)
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Relevant Contracts Tax (RCT)
Payroll
Payroll can be a complex, time consuming and a costly function within a business. Constant changes in employment legislation and the taxation system make this even more challenging.
Our services are ideally suited to small to medium sized businesses. We can help you pay your employees on time and stay compliant allowing you the time to focus on your core business.
Our payroll services include:
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Preparation and processing of payroll for all staff on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis
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Calculation of PAYE, PRSI & USC
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Calculation of Benefit in Kind (BIK) and deductions at source including pensions, VHI, trade union etc.
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Generate payslips for all employees in a printed format or electronically
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Electronic payments direct to employees bank accounts
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Track annual leave, sick days and other days off
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Register new employees with Revenue
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Preparation and administration of P45's and leaving pack
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Annual P60 provided to each employee
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Filing of monthly P30 and annual P35
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Ad hoc advice to employer and employee
Advisory
Our advisory services include:
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Business Plans and Banking Proposals
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Preparation of periodic management accounts
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Preparation of cash flow projections and budgets
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Assistance and advice with banking products and services
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Provision of outsourced financial controller service
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Advice on Trade Finance Related Matters
Company Secretarial
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Our company secretarial services include:
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Company incorporations (A1)
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Annual compliance (B1)
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Registration of business names
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Change in directors (B10) / company secretary (B10) / registered office (B2)
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Maintenance of statutory company records and compliance reviews
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Preparation of all statutory board meeting minutes and resolutions
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Advising on the responsibility of company directors and secretaries
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Company strike offs, dissolution and restoration.
Bookkeeping
Well maintained books and records will cut the amount of time required to produce year end accounts and tax returns therefore reducing annual compliance costs.
A programme of regular input and support can be scheduled in addition to normal accounting services. This will provide the client with a cost effective finance function to assist and support the growth of the core business.
Our bookkeeping services include:
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Full / partial outsourcing of the back office function
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Maintaining books and records
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Bank reconciliations
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Accounts Payable / Receivable processing and reconciliations
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Reconciliation of Balance Sheet accounts
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VAT review, reconciliation and filing
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RCT Services
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Training
Management Consultancy
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We can help you to improve your business by providing informed and impartial advice and services relating to business and information management. Our experience enables us to solve many of the complex problems that you may be encountering in today’s challenging business environment.
In addition to ensuring that you receive Value for Money from every deliverable we produce, we go to extraordinary lengths to ensure we transfer as much knowledge as possible to you and your teams, thereby increasing the skills and knowledge within your organisation.
What’s more we are totally independent, we do not sell or implement systems. This ensures that the advice we provide is solely in your best interests, now and for the future. Our expertise spans the full business lifecycle, from planning through to delivery; and growth through investment and continuous process improvement.