International Accounting for Law Firms
For law firms and legal businesses with offices, owners or clients outside the US. Guides on cross-border tax, foreign payments and firm reporting, plus the indinero services that keep the books current.
Where cross-border legal finance gets harder
Firms working across borders deal with foreign clients, overseas staff and partners in more than one country.
Foreign owners and partners
Foreign ownership brings Form 5472 and related-party reporting.
Overseas staff
Paying people abroad needs W-8BEN forms and the right 1099 treatment.
Client funds
Money held for clients has to stay separate from operating cash in the books.
Legal Finance
Topics specific to law firms and professional services.
Professional Services
How indinero supports professional services firms.
Fractional CFO for Professional Services
When a firm needs senior finance help.
Paying Foreign Contractors
W-8BEN and 1099 rules for overseas workers.
Loss Contingency Accounting
How to account for pending claims under ASC 450.
Form 5472 Penalty
The filing foreign-owned US companies miss.
Foreign Business Tax Requirements
US tax basics for foreign-owned companies.
How indinero helps
Accounting, tax and finance support from one team that knows your business.
International Tax
Cross-border tax planning and compliance.
Bookkeeping
Monthly books kept current and reconciled.
Accounting
Monthly close, reconciliations and reporting.
Business Taxes
Federal and state business tax returns.
Payroll
Payroll run and reconciled to the books.
CFO Services
Forecasting, planning and guidance.
One finance team for your firm, wherever your clients are
indinero keeps the firm’s books current, handles cross-border payments and supports tax in the US and abroad.