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Indochina Link Vietnam
Licensed Accounting & Tax Advisory Firm
Building on a professional legacy that began in 2007, Indochina Link Vietnam (ICLV) was formally established in 2016 as a strategic advisory firm. This foundation of experience paved the way for our evolution into a fully licensed Professional Accounting & Tax Firm, approved by the Ministry of Finance in 2021.
Today, ICLV bridges the gap between international business goals and local regulations. We leverage nearly two decades of regional insight—combined with the technical precision of chartered accountants and legal advisors—to ensure your business is not just compliant but competitive in the Southeast Asian market.
At Indochina Link Vietnam, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional, personalized solutions. We are dedicated to understanding your unique business needs and exceeding your expectations. Partner with us and unlock your business potential in the heart of Southeast Asia
Our brand story
Our story began in 2007, rooted in a deep professional commitment to navigating the complexities of Southeast Asia’s financial landscape. What started as a legacy of individual expertise evolved into the formal establishment of Indochina Link Vietnam (ICLV) in 2016.
Building on a professional legacy that began in 2007, Indochina Link Vietnam (ICLV) was formally established in 2016. This foundation of experience paved the way for our evolution into a fully licensed Professional Accounting & Tax Advisory firm, approved by the Ministry of Finance in 2021..
Today, ICLV stands at the intersection of nearly two decades of experience and verified regulatory compliance. We haven’t just observed the market’s growth; we have evolved alongside it, ensuring that every client we guide can operate with absolute confidence.
Our Journey: From Insight to Institution
2007 - 2015
The Foundation of Expertise
Riding the WTO Wave The story begins in 2007, which was a pivotal year as it marked Vietnam's official accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). As global markets opened to Vietnam, a massive wave of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) followed.
Resilience & Restructuring
Navigating Economic Turbulence While the global economy faced headwinds and Vietnam underwent significant banking sector restructuring, our team focused on resilience.
Deepening Skills: This challenging period was our "training ground." We moved beyond simple market entry to complex corporate restructuring and crisis management. Our future partners honed the strategic CFO skills—cash flow optimization and internal controls—that would later become a core pillar of ICLV’s advisory services.
The Result: We emerged with a battle-tested understanding of how to protect client capital during volatile economic cycles.
2016 - 2020
Strategic Observation & Preparation
In 2016, Indochina Link Vietnam (ICLV) was officially incorporated. However, rather than pursuing rapid expansion, we chose a deliberate path of strategic consolidation.
The Observation: We operated with a lean structure, observing a critical gap in the market: foreign investors were receiving general consulting advice but lacked regulated financial protection.
The Preparation: We spent these quiet years building our internal capabilities, refining our methodologies, and fulfilling the rigorous regulatory prerequisites required by the Ministry of Finance. We were not just building a company; we were preparing to meet the "Gold Standard" of compliance.
2021
The Certification Milestone
Achieving the Standard In the midst of the global pandemic, when businesses needed trust the most, we achieved our most significant milestone.
CPA Licensure: In January 2021, the Ministry of Finance officially granted ICLV the Certificate of Eligibility for Accounting Services (License #157/KET).
The Shift: The Shift: This transitioned us from general consultants to a Regulated Accounting Agent. It authorized us to legally act as the Chief Accountant for FDI enterprises and sign financial reports on their behalf—a critical compliance function that unlicensed firms cannot perform..
2022
Powering the Manufacturing Boom
As the global supply chain shifted and the "China +1" strategy accelerated, ICLV became a critical partner for the wave of industrial FDI entering Vietnam. We focused heavily on large-scale manufacturing setups in key industrial zones like Bac Giang and Binh Duong. Our teams specialized in securing Export Processing Enterprise (EPE) status and maximizing investment incentives, ensuring our clients could operationalize their factories with speed and precision.
ICLV continues its growth by expanding into technology, renewable energy, and e-commerce, solidifying our position as a leading provider meeting diverse client needs.
2023
Pioneering Sustainable Finance
Focus on Green Energy Recognizing Vietnam's strategic shift toward sustainable power (PDP8), ICLV pivoted to serve a new class of investor. Leveraging our leadership’s specialized RENAC (Renewable Energy) certification from Germany, we provided high-level financial modeling and tax structuring for solar and wind energy projects, bridging the gap between international project finance and local regulations.
2024 - Present
Leading Digital Transformation
The Future of Finance In a rapidly modernizing regulatory environment, ICLV is championing the Digital Transformation of finance. We guide clients beyond traditional bookkeeping, helping them implement cloud-based ERP systems and automated e-invoice solutions. This digital readiness enables our multinational clients to meet advanced compliance requirements
Trusted by Global Investors
- Expertise: We are dedicated to providing expert advice and services based on our deep understanding of the Southeast Asian market.
- Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all our interactions.
- Client Focus: We prioritize our clients’ needs and strive to exceed their expectations.
- Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and work together to achieve our goals.
- Innovation: We embrace new ideas and approaches to deliver innovative solutions.
- Growth: We are committed to continuous learning and development, both individually and as a company.
Our enduring achievements
200+
SATISFIED CUSTOMERS
150+
CASES COMPLETED
20+
M&A PROJECTS
20+
MANUFACTURING SETUP
10+
The management team
Nguyen Ngoc Tan | David
Partner & Director | CPA
Nguyen Ngoc Tan | David Nguyen is the Managing Partner of ICLV and a Ministry of Finance licensed Certified Public Auditor (License #3868/KTV on 27/05/2017). David specializes in high-stakes financial due diligence and manufacturing setup, drawing on nearly 14 years of experience and a portfolio of over 100+ FDI cases.
Nguyen Van Su | Steven
Partner & Director | CPA
Nguyen Van Su | Steven Nguyen is a Ministry of Finance licensed Certified Public Accountant (License #3197/KTV, issued 07/05/2015). As Partner & Director, he brings over a decade of strategic financial leadership to ICLV. Steven specializes in digital transformation solutions, corporate restructuring, and complex financial modeling.
