1Audit

What 1Audit does

1Audit is a Saudi Arabia-based SaaS company that builds cloud-based audit management software for external auditors and audit firms operating in Arabic-speaking markets. Founded in 2013 by practicing auditors to address the absence of reliable Arabic-language audit software, the platform automates work paper generation from linked trial balances, manages audit documentation through drag-and-drop cloud storage, and embeds regulatory and best-practice content directly into the audit workflow. The product is delivered entirely through a web browser on AWS infrastructure, requires no desktop installation, supports in-app Microsoft Office editing, and offers role-based access control with 5-minute backup intervals.

The company's customer base consists of SMB Saudi audit and accounting practices — ten such firms are named publicly on its website — and is acquired primarily through a self-serve, product-led growth motion anchored on a free trial signup at beta.1audit.com. The platform runs as a single integrated product with no separately priced modules disclosed, monetized via recurring SaaS subscriptions. 1Audit also maintains a cross-promotional relationship with ANINVOICE, a complementary accounting software, signaling an emerging audit-plus-accounting ecosystem play for small practices in the region. No external funding, ownership disclosures, or revenue figures are publicly available, and the company remains privately held with a small team of 11–50 employees headquartered in Riyadh.

Name

1Audit

Legal name

1Audit

Website

https://1audit.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

1Audit is a Riyadh-based cloud SaaS that provides Arabic-language audit management software for external auditors and SMB audit firms in MENA, automating work paper generation, document control, and compliance workflows via a self-serve web platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Audit Management Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210), Software Publishers (5132)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Workflow-Oriented Integration & Orchestration (HDAEAIAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Document Creation & Office Suites (BPAMAMAD)

Keywords

• Audit management software
• Work paper automation
• External audit platform
• Arabic audit software
• Cloud audit tools

Headquarters

HQ city

Riyadh

HQ country

Saudi Arabia

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscription: Cloud-based audit management software distributed as a subscription service, with free trial onboarding. Users subscribe to access the platform's automated work papers, document management, and compliance tools. The product is priced and delivered as a recurring subscription with web-based delivery requiring no local installation.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

1Audit provides cloud-based audit management software built by practicing auditors for Arabic-speaking audit professionals. The platform automates work paper generation upon trial balance linking, manages audit files and team collaboration, and embeds regulatory and best-practice content. It supports drag-and-drop document management with role-based access controls and is accessed entirely via web browser with no desktop installation required.

Product overview

1Audit is a single unified cloud-based audit management software platform designed for external audit firms. The core product, 1Audit (ون أوديت), provides comprehensive audit management capabilities including audit file collaboration, compliance tracking, document control, and workpaper automation. All features are delivered as an integrated single product accessed via web browser, with no mention of separate modules or add-ons.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 1Audit (ون أوديت) Cloud-based audit management software designed by auditors for Arabic-speaking auditors, enabling external audit firms to manage audit files, automate work papers, facilitate team collaboration, ensure compliance with professional standards, control documents throughout the audit process, and edit files using Microsoft Office, all accessed via web browser without desktop installation.

Named customers10 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature6 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• TeamMate (Wolters Kluwer): Wolters Kluwer's TeamMate is one of the most widely adopted global audit management platforms for internal and external audit teams. It is comparable to 1Audit as a workflow and workpaper management solution for audit firms, though it serves a much broader international customer base rather than the Arabic MENA niche.
• Diligent (Galvanize / ACL): Diligent's Galvanize/ACL products provide audit, governance, risk, and compliance software for enterprises and audit teams. It is comparable to 1Audit in the audit workflow and GRC software category, but operates globally and targets larger enterprise GRC buyers rather than regional SMB audit firms.
• CCH (Wolters Kluwer) Audit & Accounting: CCH provides tax, audit, and accounting software used by accounting and audit professionals globally. It is comparable to 1Audit as professional-services productivity software for auditors, though it is a broad portfolio product rather than a focused Arabic-native audit platform.
• Caseware IDEA: Caseware (now part of Thomson Reuters) provides audit, financial reporting, and data analytics software including IDEA for auditors. It is comparable to 1Audit in the audit workpaper, analytics, and assurance workflow space, though it is a global incumbent rather than an Arabic-native regional specialist.
• Thomson Reuters Audit Intelligence: Thomson Reuters offers audit intelligence and workflow solutions as part of its tax & accounting portfolio for audit firms. It is comparable to 1Audit in serving professional audit firms with workflow and compliance tools, though it is a global incumbent rather than an Arabic regional specialist.

Emerging players

• MindBridge AI: MindBridge applies AI to audit and accounting transaction analytics for risk identification and journal entry testing. It intersects with 1Audit in the modern audit technology stack for SMB/mid-market firms, though MindBridge focuses on AI-driven analytics rather than Arabic workpaper management.
• Suralink: Suralink provides audit request list management, document collaboration, and workflow tools for audit firms and their clients. It overlaps with 1Audit on document management, collaboration, and audit workflow, though Suralink specializes in PBC request tracking rather than full workpaper automation.

Direct peers

• AuditBoard: AuditBoard is a cloud-based audit, risk, and compliance platform built specifically for audit teams with automated workpapers, collaboration, and document management. It is the closest direct functional peer to 1Audit, though AuditBoard focuses on North American enterprise/risk audiences rather than Arabic SMB auditors.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/1audit_cloud

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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

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