Warning lights
Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 44 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Busy address KBO
15 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
The Art of Consultancy from Brussel, company number BE0538831238, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -15,828 after tax. For that financial year The Art of Consultancy recorded a gross margin of € 54,701 and equity of € 18,157. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 5,400 to € -15,828. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 28, 2026.
€ 18,157
▼ 47% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -15,828
▼ still € 5,400 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 8,306
▲ 83% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 11,957.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 66,880
▲ 6% vs 2024
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 25,762
▼ 56% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 28,752
▲ 16% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 85,468 | € 82,348 | € 81,259 | € 54,701 | ▼ 33% |
| Profit after taxes | € 52,028 | € 7,475 | € 5,400 | € -15,828 | ▼ € 21,227 |
| Equity | € 21,109 | € 28,584 | € 33,984 | € 18,157 | ▼ 47% |
| Total debts | € 100,040 | € 127,236 | € 104,028 | € 95,486 | ▼ 8% |
| Cash | € 762 | € 788 | € 4,547 | € 8,306 | ▲ 83% |
| Retained profit | € 14,909 | € 22,384 | € 27,784 | € 11,957 | ▼ 57% |
| Dividend | € 30,000 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 121,150 | € 155,820 | € 138,012 | € 113,642 | ▼ 18% |
Key figures of The Art of Consultancy, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.
What happened to The Art of Consultancy?
What happened at The Art of Consultancy in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 15,828 (▼ € 21,227 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- GABRIEL JACOB became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Brussel. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 52,028 profit in 2022 to € 15,828 loss in 2025.
Paid € 12,901 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 52,028 profit.
Paid out € 30,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind The Art of Consultancy is GABRIEL JACOB.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
GABRIEL JACOB
Director
since 2015
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Louizalaan 399
1050 Brussel
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A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 15 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0538.831.238
- VAT number
- BE 0538.831.238
- Registered office
- Louizalaan 399, 1050 Brussel
- Names & denominations
- The Art of Consultancy
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 23 September 2013
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