Shvarts-Zedkia is a young and dynamic firm which brings with it a refreshing and different approach to the accepted norm in Israel in all matters pertaining to business culture and the level of service to be given to clients.
The firm provides a wide variety of services. Uncompromising professionalism, keeping abreast of changes, personal attention and instruction and an in depth familiarity with the organization and its business environment, these in effect constitute the firm's guiding strategy. The professional team is comprised for the most part of accountants and experts in the field of taxation.
The company has a broad range of clients located throughout the country who are engaged in various branches of the economy, including amongst others: The capital market, international trade, industry, commerce and financial services, high-tech and the free professions.

Accounting and Auditing

The accounts of every company by virtue solely of the fact that it is a corporate body, ought to reflect in a satisfactory manner its financial position. The principal objective of an audit, is on the one hand to identify discrepancies and weaknesses, and on the other to improve the ability to analyze and appraise the organization's performance.

The auditing services provided by the firm of Shvarts-Zedkia, rely on an in-depth knowledge of the organization and the environment in which it operates, in order to discover the aforementioned weaknesses and to increase in so far as possible the efficiency of the company in all its various aspects.

The auditing services provided include, amongst others,: 

-	Auditing of books of account, assistance with and the preparation of accounts for private companies, public companies and non-profit making organizations, in accordance with the various legal requirements of Israeli governmental authorities.
-	Auditing of accounts, assistance with and the preparation of companies' accounts in accordance with the "International Financial Reporting Standards" (IFRS) and the "U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles" (U.S. GAAP).
-	Reviewing the quarterly accounts of private and public corporations in accordance with the Securities Law, IFRS and U.S.GAAP.
-	Preparing prospectuses in order to raise capital on the TASE.
-	Preparing Due Diligence reports for local and foreign corporations.
-	Advising, providing guidance to and dealing with the activities of U.S. and European corporations in accordance with the accounting rules and local legal requirements.
-	Giving professional opinions to clients on various subjects.

 
Taxation Services to Corporations and Businesses

"It is the right and even the duty of tax law experts to tailor legal transactions so that they avoid heavy taxation"

So held the President of the Supreme Court M. Shamgar in his judgment in the Hazon case. This ruling has far reaching implications, facilitating as it does the opportunity to avoid paying tax wherever possible, as long as the accountant in charge has the requisite knowledge and maximum commitment.
The firm of Shvarts-Zedkia provides corporations, organizations and all those who have to account to the various authorities, with real added value in all aspects of taxation, being aware as it is of the sensitivity with which the public regards this area and placing emphasis on the maximum use and implementation of detailed tax laws while exploiting them in so far as the law allows for the benefit of the client.

The taxation services offered by the firm of Shvarts-Zedkia include amongst others:

-	Auditing and reviewing tax coordination reports for public and private corporations.
-	Examining [documents] and advising various bodies regarding aspects of Israeli taxation in accordance with legal requirements while examining tax reforms, and assisting in the preparation of reports together with their various appendices.
-	Representing clients before the various tax authorities (Income Tax, VAT, National Insurance and deductions).
-	Submitting personal reports to the tax authorities on behalf of clients having a controlling interest [in corporations]. - Coordinating tax and giving practical advice with regard to various aspects of taxation including the taxation of real estate.
-	Providing ongoing advice, including the preparation of professional opinions.
-	Planning holdings and investment structures in Israel, the U.S. and Europe from the point of view of the various taxation considerations.

Accounting Services for Self-Employed Persons, Individuals, Salaried Employees and Corporations

The requirements of managing a business, regardless of the size of its operations, demand that appropriate, precise and responsible accounts be maintained.
The proper management of books of account and the existence of an organized and reliable accounts management system are obligatory features of every functioning business. We at the firm of Shvarts-Zedkia, concentrate our efforts on, amongst other things, providing the most advanced and professional accounting services to be found. These services, which are available on an ongoing basis to every business entity regardless of the formal framework through which it operates, whether it be a limited company, authorized trader or exempt trader, include the following:

-	Preparing and editing personal reports for clients who are self-employed, company managers and individuals who are required to submit such reports.
-	Managing books of account for clients who are self-employed.
-	Preparing and filing capital declarations for individuals.
-	.Providing ongoing advice throughout the year to which the report relates. - Representing clients before the various tax authorities (Income Tax, VAT, National Insurance).
-	Calculating tax rebates for both salaried employees and those who are self-employed.
-	Assessing National Insurance liabilities and dealing with National Insurance rebates.
-	Managing books of account on a monthly or bimonthly basis for those bodies required to submit financial reports according to the system of debiting one account automatically upon crediting another. - Managing accounts unilaterally.
-	Producing intermediate reports when asked to do so by the managers.
-	Preparing wages.
-	Coordinating cash registers.
-	Coordinating [the activities of] clients, suppliers and employees.

Business Advice and Guidance

Prior to opening and setting up a business, numerous questions and issues need to be addressed. Apart from all the technical activities involved in establishing a business, early and suitable appraisals, including relevant advice, generally constitute the difference between a successful business and one which is destined to fail. Continuous expert advice on management issues may be of benefit to the business and guide it mainly during its first few years of operation, when the risk element of the business remains an important factor.

The areas of business advice and guidance engaged in by the firm of Shvarts-Zedkia & Co include amongst others:

-	Design and appraisal of business plans.
-	Advice and guidance when opening and running a new business.
-	Guidance with regard to business negotiations.
-	Analysis and guidance in receiving bank credit.
-	Preparation of presentations for potential investors.