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Temporary tax exemption for the benefit of gifts to per June 1 2020 to December 31, 2020 and for temporary tax exemption for the benefit April 1 to December 31, 2020.

Company requirements of residence after Brexit. If you in Sweden have officials in your company resident in the UK this may have consequences for your company.

We at Accountor show our responsibility this exceptional year by supporting mental health organisations.

In 2021, changes will be made to the (international) VAT system. In this article we explain the most important changes and you can read what that means for you as an entrepreneur.

On November 18 Dmitry Koronchik, Head of Legal Department, participated in the seminar organized the Consulate General of Finland in Saint Petersburg for the Finnish business community in Russia

Accountor has risen to 48th place among Finland's most attractive employers for commercial sector professionals

Accountor Denmark acquires the accounting activities in Monero ApS and Accos ApS. The companies have a larger customer portfolio within bookkeeping, accounting, financial advice and payroll administra

The minimum wage is adjusted twice a year on 1 January and 1 July. On this page you will find the current wages.

On October 27 Anna Reznikova, Head of legal practice in Labor and Migration, participated in the seminar organized by German consulate in Saint-Petersburg in cooperation with Finnish consulate.

Webinar recording and presentation. How companies can switch to electronic document management with employees working remotely, what documents can be used, and how to simplify interaction procedures.

We want to take care of all our a+ team members and help them to stay safe while the pandemic continues.

With Budget Day behind us, we can take stock of the (provisional) balance with regard to the cabinet plans for entrepreneurs in 2021.

Accountor Finago’s Katja Karhu is shortlisted as the Developer of the Year for the Nordic Women in Tech Awards.

Denis Mayorov, tax consultant at Accountor, spoke about the special tax treatment to apply to IT companies in the Russian Federation from 2021 in regards to profit tax, VAT

We are constantly looking for passionate future professionals to strengthen our teams.

In order to combat money laundering, the European Parliament adopted a new directive in 2015 where the majority of companies must notify the beneficial ownership.

For the fourth year in a row Accountor in Sweden supports Team Rynkeby's fundraising for the Cancer Foundation for children.

According to the annual RAEX rating, Accountor remains among the leading accounting outsourcing companies in Russia and holds the 2nd place in the TOP 10 for performance.

Holiday pay liability. Many employees don’t take their annual leave, as they either don’t want to or feel that they can’t take time away from work.

On April 28, 2020, the Law of Ukraine “On Prevention and Counteraction to Legalization (Laundering) of Proceeds from Crime, Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Proliferation...

Last year, Accountor Group was Finland's 36th largest Finnish company in terms of research and development investments.

Webinar video and presentation. What documents need to be prepared, how work should be organized, employer liability for non-compliance with sanitary and epidemiological standards amid the COVID-19

Support for readjustment based on loss of turnover - new proposal of support from the Swedish government.

Webinar video and presentation. How to reduce social insurance contributions for SMEs from 30% to 15%, how companies with foreign participation can qualify as SMEs?

Now the customers using the Mepco payroll system have access to a modern, fully online payroll archive that takes saving documents to a whole new level!

Next week declared a paid non-working week. We describe how we will work during that time

We at Accountor are closely monitoring the situation so that we can take the needed actions and to ensure that we as a company do the right thing also to support the society.

Presentation and webinar video.
Speaker - Anna Reznikova, Chief Labor Lawyer.

The Swedish Tax Agency selects every year some areas and industries that are additionally checked to reduce mistakes, errors and fraud.

Summary of the measures taken by the Swedish government so far trying to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, reduce the burden on healthcare and mitigate the economic effects for companies.

The duration of the webinar is set to 20 minutes - followed by 10 minutes questions from participants.

Accountor and Findity in agreement to launch expense management solution

Accountor take responsibility for preventing spread of the covid-19 virus and for our employees' safety, health and well-being.

As the number of coronavirus cases increases, Accountor is making changes to its operations to protect the health of its clients and employees. Our principle is to always follow the strictest...

As the number of coronavirus cases increases, Accountor is making changes to its operations to protect the health of its clients and employees

In the Netherlands, new measures against the spread of the coronavirus will apply from today until 31 March. Accountor also takes its responsibility and therefore many of our employees work from home

Accountor informs that by Decree No. 488 of 14.11.2019 the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine approved changes in the template of the income tax...

Permanent establishment affects. A foreign legal person is subject to limited tax liability in Sweden, but is liable to tax on income from a permanent establishment in Sweden.

Together we are committed to a sustainable future.

We are glad to inform you that Dmitry Koronchik is appointed as a new Head of Legal Department in Accountor Russia

Accountor is in the MT 1000, the Management Team survey, in 6th place in the list of service providers in credit management, factoring and debtcollection.

Advania Holding Oy and Accountor Holding Oy have signed an agreement, through which Advania will acquire the entire share capital of Accountor ICT Oy (AICT). The transaction date is 8th January 2020.

Accountor decided this year to support pediatric cancer foundations in all 7 countries where it operates

Accountor decided this year to support pediatric cancer foundations in all 7 countries where it operates

Christmas time is a time to remember. Instead of sending traditional Christmas cards, every Christmas at Accountor, we donate money to charity at Christmas.

Accountor brings together its operations in the Helsinki capital region in Finland.

TaXmas was held by Accountor on November 15 and 21 in Moscow and St.Petersburg. The year recap and upcoming changes that companies operating in Russia should be aware of were discussed at the event

Presentation and webinar video. Speaker - Anna Reznikova, Chief Labor Lawyer

Presentation and webinar video. Speaker - Svetlana Korneva, Electronic Document Management Expert

It is best to change your payroll administrator in January

Accountor Denmark has started employing people with Asperger syndrome in cooperation with Ballerup Kommune (municipality) as one way to act on our respect for diversity.

Topp 10 - In Sweden Accountor has been selected among the top 10 employers preferred by young professionals working in Finance.

Dissolving a company through a merger - be sure to make the necessary decisions and notify the Swedish Companies Registration Office in good time.

EDI-invoice. We explain what it is and its advantages. Since 1 April 2019, Swedish law stipulates that all purchases in the public sector must be invoiced using EDI, an electronic invoice.

Accountor and Raiffeisenbank held CFO breakfast: "Automation tools and digital security in companies" on September 17, 2019. Brief report and presentations are available on the page.

Robots are rapidly taken into use in various parts of Accountor

For the third year in a row, Accountor has chosen to sponsor the Children's Cancer Foundation through Team Rynkeby God Morgon.

Accountor accelerates automating its business processes utilising robotic process automation and artificial intelligence even more.

Accountor and Raiffeisenbank held CFO breakfast: "Automation tools and digital security in companies" on June 25, 2019. Brief report and presentations are available on the page.

Digia Plc and Accountor Holding Oy signed an agreement on 27 June 2019, through which Digia Plc will acquire the entire share capital of Accountor Enterprise Solutions Oy (AES).

Accountor and Arval held business breakfast: Work with counterparties, how to avoid risks and litigation, on October 29, 2019. Brief report and presentations are available on the page.

Accountor Russia implements an Artificial Intelligence pilot to report quickly and accurately to the customers about their bank statement information.

Expert RA rating agency has published its ranking of consulting and accounting companies for 2018. We are ranked 10th for outsourcing in Russia

Accountor accelerates automating its business processes utilising robotic process automation and artificial intelligence even more.

Accountor and Arval held business breakfast: "Work with counterparties, how to avoid risks and litigation" on May 15 and 29, 2019. Brief report and presentations are available on the page.

10 common HR pitfalls/mistakes to avoid when starting or building up a new business in Sweden.

Online learning companies Opinahjo Oy and Eduhouse Oy merge in May 2019. The company is part of Accountor Group and continues its operation as Opinahjo-Eduhouse Oy under the brand of Eduhouse.

Accountor held transfer pricing seminars in Saint Petersburg and Moscow on April 4 and 9, 2019. Brief event report and presentations are available on the page.

Many people get stressed out about the tax filing date on May 2nd. Accountor’s tax experts have prepared tips on deductions to check out, which can impact your final tax.

Three services that saves a lot of time: Employee manual, web tools and online training and webinars. You will notice the advantages directly, it is easy, does not cost a great and saves a lot of time

The Accountor Group’s new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) is Petri Karjalainen. Karjalainen becomes a member of the Management Team of the Accountor Group.

We are glad to inform you that Ekaterina Zelenina is appointed as new CEO of Accountor Russia

Accountor and Rosbank held a joint business breakfast on February 20, 2019 at Rosbank office. Brief event report and Accountor presentation are available on the page.

We serve our customers in an even more secure manner.

Accountor has published a new website. The aim of the new website is to more clearly bring out the services and products of the entire Accountor Group and to serve the customers even better.

Changed sick day deduction should provide a more equitable alternative, especially for individuals who work uncomfortable hours and varied lengths on working days.

Hereby we inform you about the changes in 2019.

Many CFOs struggle with persistent processes and resources that are insufficient. It is difficult to find the time to make forward-looking analyzes and to look at the big picture.

The cooperation between Prevas and Accountor goes back to the beginning of 2011. It started out as an interim assignment, but has since developed into a full financial outsourcing deal.

CFO of DISA, Kim Tjerrild, about the cooperation with Accountor: "The best thing is that I don't hear anything - it just works on a day-to-day basis. And that I can concentrate on other things.

Accountor has appointed Matti Piri (M. Sc. Business Management) as the Chief Financial Officer.

Accountor is involved with the Incasso Keurmerk of the NVI.

On January 1, 2019, the PAYE tax returns on an Individual Level, AGI, starts to apply in Sweden.

CEO Timo Matinpalo CEO, Executive Director Nadya Kuziv, and Sales & Marketing Director Olga Marikutsa took part on September 20, 2018 in a meeting of the Finnish Business Group in Ukraine.

We are delighted to announce that from September 01, 2018 Accountor Russia will start providing YIT with payroll services for over 1,300 people they employ in Russia.

The building, widely known as ”Neste Tower” will be renovated into a modern Accountor Tower to meet Accountor’s needs. The premises are about 11000 sqm and can take in about 800 seats.

In May, Parliament decided that private health care should no longer be a tax-free benefit. The amendment entered into force on July 1. Read more.

Payment times in the Swedish business sector have increased by three days during the last 10 years. New draft legislation will increase incentives for large companies to pay faster. Read more.

From July 1 sick pay insurance rates has been raised from 7.5 to 8 % base rate price. Read more.

Looking to build housing in Sweden? Swedish authority has launched a helpful website. The accounting firm Accountor offers support establishing in Sweden.

The board of directors of Accountor Group has approved the appointment of M.Sc. (Eng) Niklas Sonkin (50) as President and CEO of the group, starting on May 2nd 2018.

In connection with the Swedish Tax Agency removing golf, slalom, etc. from the former “banned list”, another change was also implemented that was not quite as obvious. Read more.

Following the judgment of the Supreme Court, the Swedish Tax Agency announced that "more expensive sports" could be considered tax-free employee benefits.

Accountor is a professional service provider who takes its responsibility to comply with applicable laws and regulations valid at the given time, as well as any rules

Accountor Group has appointed Mikko Siivola, (35), as EVP for HR Cluster from 1.1.2018.

We are so happy and proud! It has been an amazing journey since we started up in Denmark with 8 employees in 2007. Today we are 100+ and Børsen Gazelle.

CFO assignment, a challenge. Are you or are you entering a role as CFO? There is a lot to think about. We give you a checklist with advice so that you don't miss out on anything on your CFO assignment

This means production of 1200 payslips a month - a mix of hourly workers and salaried employees subject to various collective agreements.

Accountor Online is our comprehensive digital solution for accounting and bookkeeping online, specially developed for small and medium-sized enterprises. Read more..

For the sole proprietor, it might be no big deal, but with a larger number of employees, it becomes increasingly important to be careful in the change work. Here you get 8 great HR tips.

Coop chose to hire 22 accounting consultants at Accountor to staff a huge SAP Finance implementation project.

Finnish financial administration and HR management services company Accountor acquires Swedish financial administration services company Matrisen.

Accountor Holding Oy (“Accountor”), the leading provider of financial, accounting and HR solutions in Northern Europe, today announced a significant investment by funds managed and advised by Vitruvia