What ADE Professional Solutions does

ADE Professional Solutions is a Moscow-headquartered financial consulting and advisory firm operating since 2004, specializing in IFRS financial reporting, multi-entity consolidation, transfer pricing documentation, tax advisory, audit, and management consulting for large Russian enterprises and multinational corporations operating in Russia. The firm serves as a methodology-led implementation partner for third-party enterprise performance management platforms — primarily IBM Cognos Controller for IFRS consolidation, Optimacros for financial modeling and lease accounting automation, Anaplan for cloud planning, and the domestic SUMRA reporting automation tool — with deployments scaling to 160+ entities and 120+ users at clients such as Rosseti and RusHydro.

The business runs on a project-based, multi-year enterprise services model delivered through direct field sales to CFOs, finance directors, and C-suite executives across energy, oil and gas, manufacturing, retail, banking, and pharmaceutical verticals. Marquee clients include Rosneft, NOVATEK, SIBUR, Rosseti, RusHydro, RZD, AlfaBank, LADA, Segezha, and Gloria Jeans. ADE holds ACCA Platinum Approved Employer status for more than 10 years, ranks 1st in Expert RA's 2024 IFRS reporting preparation ranking and TOP-10 in RAEX's IFRS outsourcing and transfer pricing rankings for 5+ consecutive years, and has been a member of the HLB Global international alliance since 2021. The firm is expanding internationally via UAE service offerings and operates knowledge portals (МСФО-портал, ТЦО-портал) and a podcast series («7 нот менеджмента») as top-of-funnel marketing.

Name

ADE Professional Solutions

Legal name

ООО «А.Д.Е. Профешнл Солушнз»

Website

https://ade-solutions.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ADE Professional Solutions is a Moscow-based financial consulting firm founded in 2004 that delivers IFRS reporting, consolidation automation, transfer pricing, tax advisory, and audit services to large Russian enterprises and multinationals, with implementation partnerships across IBM Cognos, Optimacros, and Anaplan platforms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Financial Advisory and Consulting Services

NAICS

Offices of Certified Public Accountants (541211), Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

ERP Managed Services & AMS (Application Management) (BPAEAGAB)

Keywords

• IFRS reporting services
• Transfer pricing consulting
• Audit and assurance
• Financial consolidation automation
• Tax advisory services

Headquarters

HQ city

Moscow

HQ country

Russia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Financial Consulting Services: Fee-for-service professional consulting engagements for IFRS reporting, audit, tax advisory, transfer pricing, management consulting, and automation implementation. Revenue is project-based and engagement-specific, serving large enterprise clients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

ADE Professional Solutions is a Moscow-based financial consulting firm providing IFRS reporting preparation, financial consolidation automation, audit, tax advisory, transfer pricing documentation, management consulting, and IPO preparation services for large enterprises. The firm also implements and supports third-party financial software platforms including IBM Cognos Controller, Optimacros, SUMRA, and Anaplan to automate IFRS consolidation, budgeting, and lease accounting processes.

Product overview

ADE Professional Solutions is a financial consulting firm (not a software product company) that provides advisory services in financial reporting, automation, tax consulting, audit, and management consulting. Their service portfolio centers on IFRS reporting preparation, financial consolidation automation using IBM Cognos Controller, financial modeling on the Optimacros platform, and SUMRA automation software. They operate specialized portals for IFRS and Transfer Pricing knowledge. The company implements third-party platforms (IBM Cognos Controller, Optimacros, Anaplan) rather than selling proprietary software products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IFRS Reporting Preparation (Подготовка отчетности по МСФО)
• Budgeting and Financial Planning Automation (Автоматизация бюджетирования)

Named customers29 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• HLB GlobalcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Since 2021, ADE Professional Solutions has been a member of HLB Global, an international alliance of independent auditing and consulting companies. This membership provides access to global expertise and network resources, extending the firm's international reach for serving multinational clients.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• HLB (network-level): HLB Global is the international alliance of which ADE is a member. Other HLB members in Russia and CIS (e.g., HLB Vneshaudit) compete with ADE for the same enterprise and multinational clients, especially in IFRS outsourcing, audit, and transfer pricing.
• FinExpertiza: FinExpertiza is a top-tier Russian audit, consulting, and valuation firm that competes directly with ADE for IFRS outsourcing, audit, tax, and management consulting mandates from large Russian enterprises. It is a Russian-network analogue rather than a global Big-4 firm.
• B1 (formerly EY Russia/CIS): B1 is the largest Russia/CIS spinoff of a Big Four firm and competes head-on with ADE in IFRS reporting, tax advisory (including transfer pricing), and financial consulting for major Russian and multinational corporates operating in Russia.
• Unicont consulting group: Unicont is a Russian audit and consulting group active in IFRS reporting and financial consulting for industrial, energy, and infrastructure corporates. Comparable in positioning to ADE and competing for similar Russian enterprise mandates.
• Baker Tilly Russia: Baker Tilly Russia is an audit and consulting firm operating within the Baker Tilly International network. It competes with ADE in audit, tax advisory, IFRS, and management consulting for Russian and international clients with operations in Russia.
• RSM Russia: RSM is a mid-tier global audit and consulting network with a Russia presence (RUSS), active in audit, tax (including TP), and IFRS advisory for mid-market and large Russian enterprises. Comparable in scale and offering to ADE.
• FBK (Financial & Business Consultants): FBK is one of Russia's largest audit and consulting firms and a direct competitor to ADE in audit, IFRS reporting, and tax advisory. Both serve major Russian industrial groups in similar verticals (energy, manufacturing, retail) under the same Russian regulatory regime, making the comparability tight.
• Kept (formerly Deloitte CIS): Kept is another Big-Four spinoff covering Russia/CIS and competes directly with ADE in audit, IFRS reporting, transfer pricing, and management consulting. It targets the same enterprise and multinational client segments.

Broad incumbents

• Deloitte (CIS / Russia presence): As one of the Big Four, Deloitte competes with ADE for global IFRS, transfer pricing, and financial consulting mandates through its CIS offices (with presence largely transferred to Kept today). The comparable product set and global network make ADE a smaller, regional alternative.
• PwC Russia (successor entities): PwC has historically been one of the largest audit and IFRS advisory firms in Russia; successor or partner entities in the market continue to compete with ADE for enterprise IFRS, audit, and tax mandates. Pre-2022 PwC also drove significant cross-border transfer pricing work in Russia.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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