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Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping

A monthly service rhythm covering contracts, voucher handoff, bookkeeping, tax filing, tax planning, report downloads, and year-end ledger delivery.

Service Flow

Bookkeeping Service Flow

A stable monthly rhythm for voucher handoff, bookkeeping, tax filing, tax clearing, monthly reports, and year-end ledger delivery.

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Planning

Step 01
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Contract

Step 02
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Handoff

Step 03
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Bookkeeping

Step 04
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Tax Planning

Step 05
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Monthly Reports

Step 06
Workflow

Monthly Bookkeeping Workflow

Clear monthly checkpoints help keep vouchers, filings, tax clearing, and management reports from drifting.

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Confirm service category and fees

02

Sign onsite or electronic contract

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Payment

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Accountant handoff

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Deliver vouchers each month

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Bookkeeping and tax filing

07

Tax clearing where applicable

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Download monthly reports

09

Year-end ledger delivery

Pricing

Standard Bookkeeping Pricing

Estimate annual cost by company type, add-on services, sales volume, staff declarations, and managed invoice volume.

Estimate Guide

Annual bookkeeping budget anchors

Final pricing depends on taxpayer status, business model, invoicing volume, staff declarations, and add-on services.

Zero declaration

RMB 2,400 / year

Small-scale service

From RMB 3,600 / year

General taxpayer

From RMB 6,000 / year

Fanzish Standard Bookkeeping Pricing

Service ItemFee (RMB)Service AreaPeriodService Content
Zero-declaration company with no invoicing2400Shanghai1 yearBookkeeping, tax filing, tax guidance, annual CIT settlement, annual report filing
Small-scale commercial / service company, tax-inclusive bookkeeping3600Shanghai1 yearBookkeeping, tax filing, tax guidance, invoice purchase support, invoice limit upgrade support, annual settlement, invoice certification, tax bureau invoicing, annual report filing
Small-scale production / processing company, tax-inclusive bookkeeping4800Shanghai1 yearBookkeeping, tax filing, tax guidance, invoice purchase support, invoice limit upgrade support, annual settlement, invoice certification, tax bureau invoicing, annual report filing
General taxpayer commercial / service company, tax-inclusive bookkeeping6000Shanghai1 yearBookkeeping, tax filing, tax guidance, invoice purchase support, invoice limit upgrade support, annual settlement, invoice certification, red-letter invoices, tax bureau invoicing, annual report filing
General taxpayer industrial / agricultural company, tax-inclusive bookkeeping7200Shanghai1 yearBookkeeping, tax filing, tax guidance, invoice purchase support, invoice limit upgrade support, annual settlement, invoice certification, red-letter invoices, tax bureau invoicing, annual report filing
Small-scale commercial / service import-export company7200Shanghai1 yearBookkeeping, tax filing, tax guidance, invoice support, annual settlement, invoice certification, tax bureau invoicing, annual report filing
Small-scale production / processing import-export company8400Shanghai1 yearBookkeeping, tax filing, tax guidance, invoice support, annual settlement, invoice certification, tax bureau invoicing, annual report filing
General taxpayer commercial / service import-export company9600Shanghai1 yearBookkeeping, tax filing, tax guidance, invoice support, annual settlement, invoice certification, red-letter invoices, tax bureau invoicing, annual report filing
General taxpayer industrial / agricultural import-export company10800Shanghai1 yearBookkeeping, tax filing, tax guidance, invoice support, annual settlement, invoice certification, red-letter invoices, tax bureau invoicing, annual report filing

Bookkeeping Add-on Service Pricing

Add-onFee (RMB)Service AreaPeriodService Content
Managed invoicing service1200Shanghai1 yearInvoice handling and related tax communication
Social security account service600Shanghai except Chongming1 yearEmployee entry / exit and annual declaration
Housing fund account service600Shanghai except Chongming1 yearEmployee entry / exit and annual declaration
Dual-tax declaration service1200Shanghai1 yearSupport for companies requiring dual tax category declarations
Income tax immediate refund company3600Shanghai1 yearSupport for special income tax refund-related matters
Inventory purchase-sale-stock statistics3600Shanghai1 yearAnnual purchase, sales, and inventory statistics support
Monthly agency tax service3600Shanghai1 yearInvoice purchase support, invoice limit upgrade, tax clearing, tax bureau invoicing, annual settlement materials
On-site accountant service1200ShanghaiWithin 8 hoursOn-site voucher sorting and purchase / sales invoice reconciliation

Fee Notes

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The standard annual fee is based on annual sales within RMB 5 million; larger sales volume may increase the annual service fee.

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Employee declaration count above the base range may increase the annual service fee.

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Managed invoicing volume above the base range may increase the annual service fee.

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Courier and travel expenses are borne by the client.

Authorization

Bookkeeping License and Service Qualifications

Before outsourcing finance work, confirm license basis, confidentiality, handoff method, and long-term communication stability.

Bookkeeping license

Qualification FileReserved file area

Industry association membership

Qualification FileReserved file area

Development-zone authorization

Qualification FileReserved file area

Cross-border payment notice

Qualification FileReserved file area

Finance team qualification

Qualification FileReserved file area

Confidentiality service record

Qualification FileReserved file area
Comparison

Licensed Channel vs Unqualified Agency

The lowest fee is not always the lowest risk. Tax filing quality and response speed matter when invoices and reporting are involved.

Licensed Finance Channel

Better for long-term bookkeeping, confidentiality, and tax communication

Licensed bookkeeping basis
Association supervision
Stable local operation
Clear finance handoff
Monthly filing rhythm
Traceable service responsibility

Unqualified Agency Risk

Low prices may hide filing errors, missing ledgers, or weak after-service response

No clear license basis
No industry supervision
Staff continuity risk
Weak ledger management
Delayed tax response
Hard to recover after errors
Special Notice

Tax and Accounting Notice

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Bookkeeping is not only data entry. Tax cost can be a major part of operating cost, so careful accounting and tax planning matter from the beginning.

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A qualified provider should maintain receivables and payables details, manage invoice and tax filing timing, and reduce the risk of mismatched declarations or invoice restrictions.

3

Finance and tax work is one of the core operating functions of a company. Treating it as a long-term compliance function helps avoid avoidable penalties and business interruptions.

Glossary

Bookkeeping Terms

Accounting Vouchers

Sales invoices, purchase invoices, expense receipts, bank statements, bank payment records, payroll information, and other documents used for bookkeeping.

Tax Clearing

The process of reporting invoice data through the tax system so invoicing equipment or electronic invoicing permissions remain available.

Input VAT Certification

General taxpayers confirm eligible input VAT invoices through the official platform before deduction.

Invoice Limit Upgrade

A company may apply to increase single-invoice limits when business volume requires larger invoice amounts.

Red-letter Invoice

A correction invoice used when an issued invoice needs to be reversed or adjusted due to error, return, or other approved reasons.

Ready to plan your China business setup?

Contact Fanzish to confirm the right setup path, required documents, timeline, and ongoing finance or tax support for your China operations.

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