Frequently asked questions
Clear answers about our accounting, tax and advisory services, and what to expect when you work with us.
Do you have any questions?
Common questions about accounting, tax compliance and business operations in Lesotho. If you need more information or personalised help, our team is always available.
What services does your accounting firm provide?
We provide a comprehensive range of professional services, including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, tax compliance and advisory, payroll management, business registration and licensing, audit support, and financial consulting for individuals and businesses.
Who are your typical clients?
We work with start-ups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), non-profit organisations and established businesses across various industries. Our services are tailored to each client's specific needs.
Do you work with start-ups and new businesses?
Yes. We support start-ups from inception, including business registration, tax set-up, accounting system implementation and ongoing financial management, to help ensure long-term success.
How do you charge for your services?
Our fees depend on the scope and complexity of the services required. We offer transparent pricing, including fixed-fee packages and customised quotations based on your business needs. Request a quote.
Are you a registered accounting firm?
Yes. Mountaintop Accounting & Tax Consultancy is registered and licensed by the Lesotho Institute of Accountants (LIA), registration number 30984.
When does my business need to register for VAT?
A business may register for VAT voluntarily, and must register when its annual vatable turnover is above M2,000,000. We can handle the VAT application with RSL for you.
Which accounting software do you train on?
We train on Sage One Pastel, Draftworx and Caseware, and have delivered IQ Retail training for clients. Training is tailored to your team and schedule.
Where is your office and when are you open?
We're at Lower Thamae, next to Lakeside, Main South 1 Road, Maseru. Our office hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. You can also reach us on WhatsApp at +266 5379 1343.