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Technology Industry Accounting

Whether you’re launching a startup or managing an established tech business, you need more than a vision to succeed in this highly competitive sector. Bennett Thrasher is the trusted financial resource for tax, audit, and advisory solutions for growth-minded tech companies in the U.S. and beyond.

As long-time leaders in accounting for technology companies, our  Technology & Bioscience  industry segment brings proven accounting practices that complement your innovative spirit.

  • Advisory services
  • Assurance services
  • Backoffice accounting and financial outsourcing
  • Capital sourcing options
  • Cash flow analysis and projections
  • Entity selection
  • Executive compensation
  • Financial reporting
  • Founder and shareholder exit planning
  • General accounting
  • International structuring
  • IPO readiness and SOC reporting
  • M&A recapitalization transaction support
  • Nexus and apportionment
  • Operational and internal controls
  • R&D credits
  • Relocation and incentive negotiation
  • Revenue Recognition
  • State and local income and sales tax compliance
  • Stock options
  • Tax accounting methods
  • Tax consulting and compliance
  • Tax credits and incentives
  • Tax structuring
  • Transaction advisory
  • Valuations

Our team offers expertise in areas including:

Meet Our Technology Accounting Experts

Bennett Thrasher believes in serving our clients by building trust through insight and involvement.

If you’re looking for comprehensive accounting and consulting support while you focus on developing and marketing your technology, we can help. Contact Richard Bartolanzo or Brian Hamm to schedule a consultation.

Meeting the Need

We serve clients in these sectors including:

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Biotech
  • Blockchain
  • Cleantech
  • Cybersecurity
  • Deeptech
  • Fintech
  • Hardware
  • Healthtech
  • SasS/laaS

Strategies and Solutions

Bennett Thrasher helps technology leaders maintain the delicate balance between efficiently managing daily operations and meeting investors’ expectations. As longtime specialists in accounting in the tech industry we add value by:

  • Providing accurate, timely financial information through outsourced accounting, write-up, and tax compliance support
  • Minimizing the corporate global effective tax rate through tax-effective structure of new or acquired subsidiaries
  • Preparing transfer pricing studies to benefit from opportunities to migrate technology and other IP to lower-taxed jurisdictions
  • Planning for shareholder tax implications of mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, and other liquidity events
  • Ensuring compliance with state and local taxes
  • Claiming relevant tax credits (such as R&D and entertainment credits)
  • Negotiating relocation and economic development incentives

Accounting for Technology Companies with Global Reach

If you operate internationally or plan to, Bennett Thrasher has the accounting support you need. The expertise of our renowned international team is amplified through affiliation with two international accounting associations, Leading Edge Alliance and DFK International.

We’ll advise and collaborate with you on these and other matters.

  • Comprehensive domestic and global accounting, tax, and consulting services
  • Opening an office in a new or promising global market
  • Tax implications of your pricing for the intercompany transfer of intellectual property (IP) rights, R&D, and other tangible property
  • Compliance with all local statutory reporting requirements to remain in good standing with foreign governments
  • Navigating in-country regulations and culture to avoid potentially costly mistakes

Fractional Tech Accounting

Looking for a trusted, outsourced IT solution? Bennett Thrasher offers fractional IT accounting support to companies in diverse industries. Partnering with us lets you bring on top-level talent as needed, without the hassle of recruiting and hiring.

  • IT leadership. Available experts include former director-level professionals who provide strategic guidance and oversight of your IT department on a semi-permanent, or fully outsourced basis.
  • Technicians and engineers. We vet and provide staff-level specialists, from entry level to senior roles.

Your Innovation Partner

Bennett Thrasher looks forward to helping advance your vision through solid financial expertise and a track record of successful collaboration with tech companies—from startups to large, multi-national enterprises.

Trusted by Many

“The transfer pricing audit ended after the German tax authorities reviewed our Local File. It might have been the best money I have ever spent.” – Feedback from Finance Director of Irish Multinational in Healthcare Industry following a transfer pricing audit in Germany
“Ben and his staff have been fantastic. They have been very professional and extremely patient as we navigate through our transaction and the planning process.”

CFO of U.S.-based subsidiary of a Swiss Multinational in the Technology Industry

“We are incredibly grateful for the partnership, support and collaboration of you and your team…Your professionalism and collaboration truly made the difference for the Company, our teams and our leaders.”

Chief Compliance Officer for a Statewide Health Care Organization

“As always, we very much appreciate your hard work and the hard work of the entire BT team.”

SVP & Chief Compliance Officer of a Global Distribution Company

“In the past, I have used two of the top four national accounting firms for advice. I have found Jeff Call’s firm Bennett Thrasher, the most responsive, always available and very, very helpful. Once I’m not around, I’m certain my state trustee will continue to rely on Jeff’s firm.”

Guy Millner, Chairman Assurance, America, Corporation, Atlanta

“Bennett Thrasher provided exceptional second mile audit services for Trilith Studios. Their team was thorough, knowledgeable, demonstrated a high level of attention to detail and provided clear communication throughout the entire process. We highly appreciated their collaboration and the professional service they provided throughout the entire audit process.”

Ginny Hernandez, Trilith Studios

“Just when you have self-assessed your company to possibly be the worst client ever, the Staff at Bennett Thrasher make you feel like you are their most important and beloved client. That ability is an attribute you don’t see in many accounting firms.”

Dennis W. Jackson, EVP-Finance, M3, LLC

45+ years of tax, audit & advisory solutions

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