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U.S. Businesses Operating Internationally Need More Than Compliance

Cross-border operations introduce tax complexity, structural decisions, and coordination challenges that directly impact profitability and long-term growth. We help bring clarity, alignment, and strategy to how your business operates across jurisdictions.

Clarity Across Your Entire Structure

Know exactly how your business is structured, how money flows, and how decisions in one jurisdiction impact another

Reduced Tax Exposure

Eliminate unnecessary tax inefficiencies and ensure your structure is aligned to minimize risk and cost

Coordinated, Scalable Growth

Operate with a structure that supports expansion, with advisors aligned and strategy evolving as your business grows

As Your Business Expands, Complexity Becomes Harder to Manage

Operating across borders introduces structural and tax complexity that builds over time. For many businesses, it begins to show up in a few key ways:

  • Revenue generated across multiple countries without a clear, unified tax strategy
  • Foreign entities or subsidiaries established over time without a coordinated structure
  • Advisors in different jurisdictions working independently, without full alignment
  • Growing uncertainty around tax exposure, reporting requirements, and how profits should be handled

This affects profitability, risk, and how confidently the business can continue to grow.

How We Support Your International Operations

Structured Entity Design

Reduce inefficiencies and support long-term scalability by aligning your entity structure with how your business operates across jurisdictions.

Cross-Border Tax Strategy

Improve tax efficiency and avoid unnecessary overpayments by identifying where tax is being lost and implementing strategies that maintain full compliance across jurisdictions.

Accounting Oversight and Financial Visibility

Gain clear visibility into performance across your business through ongoing accounting review and support that reflects the complexity of your cross-border operations.

Centralized Coordination

Operate with alignment across your entire advisory team by working through a single, coordinated strategy that connects your tax, financial, and operational decisions.

Built for Complex International Structures

Our work goes beyond basic compliance. We support businesses operating across jurisdictions where structure and planning directly impact tax outcomes.

  • Form 5471 (foreign corporations)
  • Form 8865 (foreign partnerships)
  • Form 8858 (disregarded entities)
  • Foreign tax credit planning
  • GILTI and Subpart F exposure

Trusted by Businesses Operating Across Borders

“PacificEast was becoming more complex in its cross-border and overall U.S. business. Lodder CPA has communicated well and provided the excellence PacificEast requires.”

Garth Froese

PacificEast

“Kyle’s expertise in accounting, particularly in complex tax laws related to cross-border business activities, is exceptional. He provides tailored solutions that make us feel confident about the long-term success of our business.”

Rob McWhinney

MiraCAD

“They are my US company accountants, Lodder CPA, and they specialize in US/International business relationships and tax structures. I have found them to be ethical, honest and accurate in their services.”

Mike Stevens

Middle Digital Ltd.

Choose the Level of Support That Matches Your Business

Our advisory support is designed to align with the complexity of your structure and the level of strategy, coordination, and oversight your business requires as it grows.

Strategic Partner

Ongoing strategic oversight, coordination, and proactive management of your cross-border operations.

What’s Included:
Everything in Strategic, plus:

  • Quarterly strategic advisory and planning
  • Tax strategy implementation support
  • Ongoing accounting review and financial visibility across entities
  • Cross-border structure optimization as your business evolves
  • Direct coordination with legal, banking, and international advisors
  • Proactive identification of tax risks and planning opportunities
  • Priority access and faster response times

Best for: Businesses that need reliable compliance and a clear starting point for managing cross-border tax obligations.

Strategic

Bring more structure, planning, and visibility to your cross-border operations as your business grows.

What’s Included:
Everything in Foundation, plus:

  • Semi-annual tax strategy and advisory
  • Tax projections and planning support
  • Accounting oversight and financial review
  • Increased support and responsiveness
  • Guidance on structuring decisions and tax positioning

Best for: Businesses expanding internationally that need more structured support and proactive tax planning.

Foundation

Establish a strong baseline with accurate filings and a clear structure to support your operations.

What’s Included:

  • Business and owner-level tax filings
  • CPA-level review of tax returns
  • Annual tax planning and review
  • Basic support for government notices and inquiries
  • Email support for ongoing questions

Best for: Businesses that need reliable compliance and a clear starting point for managing cross-border tax obligations.

Bring Clarity and Control to Your International Operations