English Speaking Accountant in Portugal

Accounting Services Made for Business Owners

  • Bookkeeping completed each month in a timely manner. 
  • Calls and emails returned promptly. 
  • Proactive advice to help you keep more of the money you earn. 
  • Online tools to make it all easier
Entrance to Lagos Portugal

Risk-Free Guarantee

Our goal is to provide a great service to your business. If you’re not completely satisfied, we’ll make it right, or we’ll give you a refund.  As simple as that.

Why Choose Us?

Founded by an expat American entrepreneur, with an Accounting Team led by a distinguished Portuguese Certified Accountant with over 25 years of experience, we bring a different mindset than most accountants in Portugal. Elevate was built to solve the problems business owners throughout Portugal face with their accounting, and provide the same best in class service that business owners from the US, UK, and elsewhere have come to expect.

Simplify Portuguese Finances

Navigate Portuguese bureaucracy with ease. Our modern technology and comprehensive service make owning a business in Portugal more simple and more efficient.

What Makes Us Different?

We Help Solve Your Challenges

We discuss your business with you to identify frustrations, issues, and opportunities.

We often find that client’s biggest frustrations are simple to solve with the correct information and support – saving money and headaches.

We Respond Quickly

Our average response time is 1 business day.  We know that it’s important that you get information quickly, and we make it a priority to respond to emails and inquiries quickly so that you have the information you need to run your business.

We use Modern Technology

When used correcly, technology makes our lives easier.  That’s why Elevate uses software to keep clients and employees organized and on track, secure online shared folders for sharing documents, eSignature for signing documents, and more.

We Speak English

Our clients typically speak English much better than they speak Portuguese.  That’s why we work with clients entirely in English so that the client is always understood, and information is given to the client in a clear and easy to understand way.

We Get Work Done Promptly

We don’t wait for deadlines to get things done, we start working as soon as we have the information to do so.  This ensures you aren’t given bills days before they’re due, requests for documents that you have to drop everything to find, and gets you critical information about your business quickly.

We Use Xero and QuickBooks

In addition to Portugugese-specific software, we give clients the option of having their books completed in Xero or Quickbooks.  With these best-in-class software, clients have access to advanced tools and have better insight into their business.

What we do

Bookkeeping

Transactions recorded within 30 days so you always know the health of your business. Tax/VAT submissions done for you.

Business Formation

Advice and support to not just legally create your business, but to set you up for long term success.

Payroll / HR

Payroll prepared and sent out accurately each period, while ensuring that you meet all legal requirements for your employees.

Advice

Get expert advice and guidance from an OCC certified accountant.

Ready to Chat?

Contact us today for a free consultation and let us show you how Elevate will help you take your business to the next level.

Downtown Lagos Portugal

Service in Lagos and Beyond.

Elevate Accounting is located in Lagos, Portugal in the Algarve region along Portugal’s southern coast.  Our office is conveniently located near Meia Praia beach and the train station, within a short stroll from Old Town and the Marina.

We are local accounting firm offering services throughout Portugal.  Our modern, technology-forward company works in person and remotely with businesses throughout Portugal.

Our goal is to make owning a business in Portugal easier, less stressful, and more profitable.  We do this by providing exceptional service, helping business owners improve their after-tax profit, and allowing clients to focus on their business rather than their Financial obligations.

If you’re seeking a reliable and experienced accountant in  Portugal, we invite you to connect with us.

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