Software Developers & Consultants

We provide specialized audit, tax, and consulting services to technology companies, software developers, and IT consultants, including U.S. subsidiaries of publicly traded international firms. We help software businesses manage multi-jurisdictional reporting, optimize tax structures, and support long-term growth across global markets. 

Software and IT companies face unique accounting and compliance needs, from R&D expense treatment and revenue recognition to international tax reporting and IPO readiness. Our team supports emerging tech firms, SaaS providers, and globally listed software companies with scalable, strategic solutions. 

Key Challenges for Software Companies


➥ U.S. GAAP vs. IFRS compliance for international firms

➥ Transfer pricing and IP structuring for cross-border operations

➥ Multi-state income tax, sales tax (including digital goods), and economic nexus issues

➥ Reporting of stock-based compensation and deferred revenue

➥ IPO readiness, investor reporting, and software valuation

➥ Entity setup, intercompany agreements, and controlled foreign corporation (CFC) compliance

How ASAM LLP Supports Software Developers & Consultants


➥ Audit and tax services for U.S. operations of global software firms

➥ Setup and optimization of accounting systems for SaaS and subscription models

➥ Coordination with parent auditors abroad for consolidation reporting

➥ Advisory on R&D tax credits, revenue recognition (ASC 606), and software capitalization

➥ Transactional support for M&A, joint ventures, and internal restructurings

Client Example: Dual-Listed Software & IT Consulting Firm


One of our clients is a publicly traded company listed on both NASDAQ and the Shanghai Stock Exchange, with a significant U.S. subsidiary focused on software development and IT consulting.
ASAM LLP has served this client for over 13 years, providing:

➥ Ongoing accounting and tax support for U.S. operations

➥ Intercompany advisory and coordination with international audit teams

➥ U.S. compliance, payroll support, and digital product tax filings

Value Delivered


➥ 13+ years of experience supporting dual-listed tech firms

➥ Deep understanding of SaaS metrics, U.S. tax law, and global reporting

➥ Seamless coordination between U.S. subsidiaries and international parent companies

➥ Strategic support for R&D planning, expansion, and investor readiness