Why choose an accountant based in Rouen?
The Rouen area is home to more than 50,000 businesses and about 440,000 jobs, according to Rouen Normandy Invest. It claims 19 sectors of excellence, from logistics to healthcare, chemicals, food processing and digital. HAROPA PORT, France's leading port, carries great weight locally: more than 17,000 direct jobs are tied to port activities. The area also has 54,000 students and more than 1,700 social and solidarity economy establishments. This variety creates strong demand for hauliers, craftspeople, shopkeepers, healthcare professionals and non-profits. Each has its own obligations: vehicle and cost tracking for transport, VAT (TVA) for retail, specific rules for non-profits. A Rouen-based accountant (expert-comptable) knows these particularities.
Your Viseeon expert in Rouen knows these realities. They can meet you at the office or talk by video, as you prefer.
The Normandy Development Agency (Agence de Développement pour la Normandie, AD Normandie) runs regional business aid, such as Impulsion Conseil to fund external consulting. Find it on adnormandie.fr.
An expert in your trade in Rouen
What does your accountant in Rouen do for you?
- Business start-up: choice of legal status, articles of association, registration, forecasts.
- Bookkeeping and annual accounts: record-keeping, review, annual accounts, tax return package.
- VAT (TVA) and tax: filings, options, optimising the owner's pay.
- Payroll and social security: payslips, DSN filings, hiring your first employee.
- Switching accountant: taking over your file from your current firm.
- Advice: dashboard, management meetings, support for your projects.
Can I be seen in person in Rouen?
Yes, by appointment, at the Rouen office. You can also talk by video or phone.
Are your fees the same in Rouen as elsewhere?
Yes, our plans and prices excl. VAT (TVA) are identical across France. Only your actual needs change the price.
Can you take over my file from another firm in Rouen?
Yes. We contact your current accountant, as professional rules require, and organise the handover of your file.
Who sets the CFE rate in Rouen?
The business property tax (CFE, cotisation foncière des entreprises) rate is set by the local authority and varies from one commune to another. The minimum base depends on your turnover. To find the rate for Rouen, use the tax authority's local tax rates tool.
Does a business created in Rouen pay CFE in its first year?
No. A new business is exempt from CFE in the year it is created. The following year, its tax base is reduced by 50%. An initial CFE declaration must be filed before 31 December of the creation year.
Book a meeting with an expert in Rouen
Free 20-minute first call, at the office or by video. Confirmation within 1 business hour.