Expert international accounting, business and wealth advisory services

Expanding into new markets or managing operations across borders can feel complex – but it doesn’t have to. Whether you’re looking to expand internationally for the first time, grow your global footprint, manage cross-border investments or partnerships, or simply looking for a more joined up global adviser, we’re here to help.

We’re a trusted growth and strategic partner for many businesses and individuals, helping them navigate international, tax and regulatory environments, manage cross-border risks, and achieve their goals at home or overseas. Our aim is to help you do business across borders with confidence.

You’ll work with advisers who speak the same language – literally and commercially – and who understand the legislation in the countries or jurisdictions you’re operating in.

How we support you

Whether you are making your first international move, building on existing overseas operations by expanding into new countries, or are an investor looking to diversify your portfolio, our team works alongside you as an adviser and partner, offering expert accounting and advisory support at every stage.

  • Preparing financial statements in line with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), or UK GAAP.
  • Acting as your UK registered office or outsourced finance and accounting team.
  • Managing your company secretarial work, bookkeeping and payroll services.
  • Advising on expansion strategies to help you realise your growth goals.
  • Helping you navigate international risks and challenges.
  • Providing corporate finance, recovery and insolvency support.
  • Advising on mergers and acquisitions.
  • Carrying out forensic investigations.
  • Delivering robust, internal audit services.
  • Strengthening your processes, systems and controls so you can operate effectively and transparently across borders.
  • Supporting individuals relocating or retiring overseas.
  • Advising globally mobile employees on multi-country tax and compliance.
  • Advising on global tax strategy and transfer pricing.
  • Designing family office structures.
  • Efficient and compliant international tax planning.
  • Explaining and advising on complex VAT, duties and cross border regulations.
  • Supporting international supply chains and advising on importing goods.

Considerations for going global

Expanding or investing internationally brings new opportunities, alongside a broader range of responsibilities. Legal frameworks, financial and tax structures, people considerations, and ethical standards must all be carefully assessed as part of the decision making process. Understanding how these elements interact is key to building a sustainable and resilient approach to going global.

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Why choose Kreston Reeves?

We offer all the breadth, capability and international expertise you’d expect from a large firm, combined with the responsiveness, personal attention and long-term relationship focus of a smaller one. We take time to get to know you – your goals, ambitions and challenges – and support beyond business, tax and wealth advice. Our aim is to build a collaborative partnership and support you through every stage of your journey.

Helping you do business across borders with confidence

Setting up your business or expanding into the UK

The United Kingdom continues to be one of the world’s leading places for global business, and a prime location in Europe for foreign direct investment.

Whether you are considering setting up a business in the UK, importing goods or supplying services into the UK market, there are a number of issues you must consider.

Download our ‘Setting up your business in the UK’ guide for answers to the most common questions we see, along with practical guidance on business structures, cross border transactions, share options, and more. You can also hear directly from our Senior Partner in the video below on why the UK continues to be a popular destination for businesses.

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Meet our global team

If you are an overseas business looking to setup in the UK, a UK based business seeking to expand internationally, or an individual who spends time or has assets abroad, we have a team to help you.

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Senior Partner and Head of Global

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                    Frequently asked questions about our global accountancy services

                    Kreston Reeves provides international accounting and advisory services to businesses and individuals operating across borders. The firm supports multinational organisations, companies expanding internationally, and private individuals with overseas assets. Services include global advisory, international tax planning, VAT and duty advice, and global mobility support to help clients manage compliance and financial requirements across multiple jurisdictions.

                    Kreston Reeves helps organisations plan and manage international expansion by providing strategic advice and access to a global network of experts. This support includes guidance on regulatory requirements, tax planning, and local market considerations. The firm works with trusted professionals worldwide to help businesses enter new markets and operate successfully in different countries.

                    Kreston Global is an international network of accounting and advisory firms that collaborate to support clients operating internationally. Through this network, member firms work together to provide services across multiple territories and help clients succeed in global markets. The network spans more than 100 countries and enables coordinated support for cross-border financial, tax, and advisory matters.

                    Membership of the Kreston Global network allows Kreston Reeves to provide clients with access to experienced professionals around the world. Clients benefit from local knowledge of legislation, tax regimes, and government systems, as well as cultural and commercial insights relevant to different markets. This collaboration ensures consistent service standards while delivering advice tailored to local conditions.

                    Yes. Kreston Reeves provides international tax planning services for businesses and individuals operating across borders. Working with tax specialists in more than 100 countries, the firm supports cross-border tax projects and helps clients understand the tax environments of the countries where they operate or hold assets.

                    Yes. Kreston Reeves offers specialist advice on international VAT and duty requirements. With global trade becoming increasingly complex, the firm helps organisations understand cross-border VAT obligations and compliance requirements in different jurisdictions.

                    Kreston Reeves supports international companies establishing operations in the UK by providing guidance on business structures, cross-border transactions, and regulatory requirements. The firm also helps organisations understand tax considerations and operational factors involved in setting up or expanding into the UK market.