Do I need to hire an accountant as a self-employed pensioner?

Are you retired and starting out as a self-employed person? If so, you might be wondering: do I need to hire an accountant? The short answer: you can, but you don’t have to. In this article, we provide an explanation of the options available to you, and why more and more retired entrepreneurs are choosing […]
How much will an accountant cost for a sole proprietor in 2026? (Price comparison + alternatives)

For many start-ups and sole proprietors, this remains a key question: what will the price of an accountant be in 2026, and what alternatives are available? Here you’ll find a clear summary of realistic prices, as well as options for doing some or all of your own bookkeeping using tools such as Dexxter. What determines […]
Is hiring an accountant mandatory for sole proprietors?

The short answer: No, hiring an accountant is not mandatory for sole proprietors. It can be helpful, but you can also easily handle your bookkeeping on your own. In this article, we explain what options you have as a self-employed person just starting out, when an accountant can be helpful, and how you can easily […]
How much does an accountant cost for a sole proprietorship in 2025? (Price comparison + alternatives)

For many starters and self-employed people running a sole proprietorship, one question keeps coming back: how much does an accountant cost in 2025, and what alternatives are available?Below you’ll find a clear overview with realistic prices and the different options to (partially) manage your own bookkeeping using tools like Dexxter. What determines the cost of […]
How to combine Dexxter with an accountant

As a self-employed person, you can easily do your own accounting with Dexxter. However, many entrepreneurs choose to work with an accountant or one of our Dexxter advisors. They can assist you with advice, checks, or official declarations. Dexxter is designed so that you decide how much you do yourself and what you’d rather leave […]
What does an accountant cost in Belgium?

What does an accountant cost? It’s a question many business owners search for an answer to. We would love to give you an exact amount, but unfortunately it is not that simple. It depends on a lot of parameters. We will take a closer look at three important points: 1️⃣ The amount of documents an […]
How do I choose the right accountant?

Selecting the right accountant can take your business to the next level. You can expect him or her to do more than cleanly process your documents and file necessary declarations. What do you look for when selecting a bookkeeper? We have listed a few important conditions so that you as an entrepreneur can test whether […]
Bookkeeper versus Accountant: key differences in Belgium

When navigating the financial waters of your business, you will inevitably come across the terms ‘bookkeeper’ and ‘accountant’. But what really distinguishes a bookkeeper from an accountant? This article reveals the key differences between these two important professions in the financial world. What is a Bookkeeper? 🔎 A bookkeeper is a professional who deals with […]
Bookkeeper: everything you need to know

What does a bookkeeper do? 🔎 A bookkeeper, also sometimes called an accountant, is someone who is responsible for a company’s financial records. This may not sound exciting, but you will be amazed at how incredibly broad the range of duties of an accountant is. You can hire him/her to ensure that the accounting, financial […]
What is a digital accountant?

A digital accountant does have some important differences from a traditional accountant. Our tip for every entrepreneur: commit fully to digitisation! Hopefully, with this blog article we can convince you of the many advantages of digitisation (and automation). The classic bookkeeper will invest less of his time in digitising and automating an accounting system. He […]