Startups
Entity setup, month-one accounting, registrations, founder reporting and diligence readiness.
Industries
Sectors we are equipped to serve
Compliance is common to every business; the practical difficulty is not. These are the sectors our services are built to handle, and what tends to matter in each.
Sectors where our services apply
The sectors listed below describe where our services can be applied. They are not a claim about existing clients or completed engagements in each sector.
Small & medium enterprises
Outsourced accounting, GST and TDS compliance, payroll, and a monthly management pack.
Professional services
Practice accounting, billing hygiene, receivable discipline and personal-business tax interaction.
Retail
High-volume transaction recording, point-of-sale reconciliation, stock-linked accounting and GST discipline.
Trading & distribution
Vendor and customer ledgers, credit control, input tax credit matching and margin analysis.
Manufacturing
Costing inputs, inventory and consumption records, capital expenditure and input credit management.
E-commerce
Marketplace settlement reconciliation, GST on platform sales, returns handling and channel-wise margin.
Technology & IT services
Project-wise revenue recognition, export documentation, employee cost analysis and international payments.
Real estate & construction
Project accounting, advances and milestone billing, contractor payments and TDS discipline.
Healthcare
Practice and clinic accounting, professional income taxation, payroll and statutory registrations.
Hospitality
Daily revenue recording, supplier and wastage control, payroll volume and multi-outlet reporting.
Logistics & transport
Trip and route-level costing, vendor settlements, input credit management and receivable follow-up.
Consultants & freelancers
Presumptive taxation questions, advance tax, expense substantiation and GST applicability.
Individuals & professionals
Personal income tax, capital gains, property transactions and investment-related filings.
What changes by sector — and what does not
The statutory obligations rarely change: books must be maintained, returns filed, deductions deposited, audits conducted where applicable. What changes is where the difficulty concentrates — and that is what determines how much work an engagement actually is.
| Sector | Where the difficulty concentrates | What that means in practice |
|---|---|---|
| Retail & e-commerce | Transaction volume and settlement reconciliation | Automated capture, marketplace settlement matching, credit note tracking |
| Manufacturing | Inventory and input credit | Stock valuation, job work records, input tax credit on capital goods |
| Services & professionals | Receivables and revenue timing | Revenue recognition, unbilled work, TDS credit reconciliation |
| Real estate & construction | Advances and milestone billing | Advance treatment, milestone-linked invoicing, project-wise reporting |
| Startups | Structure and funding readiness | Entity setup, cap table hygiene, investor-ready reporting |
| NRI & cross-border | Residency and repatriation | Residential status, DTAA positions, remittance documentation |
Getting the process right for your specific pattern is most of the work. Tell us about your business and we will explain which obligations apply and where the effort will actually sit.
Where to start
Most engagements begin with one of a handful of services, and widen once the books are reliable and the compliance calendar is under control.
If you are not sure which applies, describe the business and we will tell you which obligations are actually triggered rather than listing everything we offer.
Common starting points
Speak to a Chartered Accountant
Tell us what you need — accounting, tax, GST, audit, advisory, Zoho Books or a software build. We will come back to you with a clear scope and the next step.