PACC

What PACC does

PACC is a privately held Russian audit and consulting group founded in 1993 and headquartered in Moscow, operating through three entities: consulting company AO PACC, audit firm OOO PACC-Audit (established 1995), and nonprofit educational subsidiary ANO DPO Educational Projects PACC (registered 2021). The company's core practice delivers statutory financial statement audits under RSBU, management and strategic consulting, Extended Due Diligence for M&A and banking credit decisions, and implementation of accounting, management, and budgeting systems based primarily on 1C platform products (1C:Upravlenie kholdingom, 1C:Zarplata i upravlenie personalom KORP, 1C:Predpriyatie 8. Upravlenie Avtotransportom) with secondary capabilities in SAP/R3, MS Project, Turbo Planner, and MS Excel-based solutions. Notable technical work includes a 470-workstation unified accounting system deployment for PAO NK RussNeft.

The firm serves large Russian federal-level enterprises across oil and gas, metallurgy, energy, aerospace, defense, machine building, construction, banking, and scientific research — with marquee clients including Gazprom, LUKOIL, RussNeft, EVRAZ, Gazprombank, Alfa-Bank, World Bank, and New Development Bank. GTM is exclusively direct enterprise field sales with a referral-driven model and 20+ year client relationships, with no channel partner or reseller network. The secondary educational projects division, operating under the Russian Ministry of Finance, develops and delivers financial literacy programs (KINOPACC film series, school-integrated curricula, teacher training on iSpring Online, festivals, camps, contests) reaching 20,000+ schoolchildren and 2,000+ teachers across 84 Russian regions. PACC-Audit terminated membership in HLB International on March 14, 2022 due to geopolitical circumstances but continues operating as part of HLB Russian Group. The firm's professional liability insurance was raised to 500 million rubles under a December 2024 policy, and it holds SRO AAS membership with audit quality certifications issued in 2019 and 2022.

Name

PACC

Legal name

АО «ПАКК» (Joint Stock Company PACC)

Website

https://www.pacc.ru/

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

PACC is a Moscow-based audit and consulting firm founded in 1993 serving large Russian enterprises across oil and gas, metallurgy, energy, aerospace, and banking with statutory audit, strategic consulting, Extended Due Diligence, and 1C-based accounting system implementation services, plus a Ministry of Finance-backed financial literacy education division.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Moscow

HQ country

Russia

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Audit Services: Financial statement audit services under RSBU (Russian accounting standards), including audit opinions for shareholders, investors, and partners, plus quarterly and semi-annual audit reviews with ongoing consulting support.
2. Management Consulting: Strategic consulting, organizational structure optimization, management system implementation, and performance analysis services delivered through project-based engagements.
3. Business Analysis and Due Diligence: Extended due diligence and business analysis services, particularly in M&A contexts and for banking sector credit evaluations, provided as specialized consulting engagements.
4. Accounting System Implementation: Implementation of accounting, management, and budgeting systems based on 1C platform, including methodology development, system configuration, integration, and user training.
5. Project Management System Development: Design and implementation of project management methodologies, training, and automation of project management information systems using MS Project and Turbo Planner.
6. Educational Projects: Financial literacy education programs for schoolchildren, teachers, and adults, including course delivery, training programs, video content, and methodological materials, conducted under the Russian Ministry of Finance.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

PACC is a Russian audit and consulting group that provides financial statement audit services under RSBU standards, strategic management consulting, extended business due diligence, implementation of accounting and budgeting systems (primarily on 1C platform), and project management system development. The group also operates a separate educational division delivering financial literacy programs for schoolchildren, teachers, and adults under the Russian Ministry of Finance, including video courses, school-integrated curricula, teacher training, and interactive simulators.

Product overview

PACC Group is one of Russia's oldest audit and consulting organizations, comprising consulting company PACC and audit company HLB PACC-Audit. The core offering spans audit of financial statements under RSBU, management analysis and strategic consulting, implementation of accounting and budgeting systems (primarily on 1С:Управление холдингом, 1С:Зарплата и управление персоналом КОРП, 1С:Предприятие 8. Управление Автотранспортом. ПРОФ, with experience in SAP/R3 and MS Excel-based solutions), project management system development and automation (using MS Project and Turbo Planner), and Extended Due Diligence services. A significant secondary business is Educational Projects (Образовательные проекты ПАКК), operating under the Russian Ministry of Finance and Moscow State University to deliver financial literacy programs across Russia, including video-based learning (KINOPACC film series), school-subject-integrated curricula (Mathematics & Financial Literacy, Informatics & Financial Literacy), teacher training via iSpring Online, festivals, contests, and financial camps for schoolchildren, as well as educational simulators for adults. The group also maintains a subsidiary educational organization, ANO DPO 'Educational Projects PACC.'

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• HLB Russian Group: Russian audit and consulting network grouping audit and consulting companies in Russia as part of HLB International

Products and services

• Management Analysis and Strategic Consulting

Quantifiable outcome

• 470 automated workstations implemented for PAO NK RussNeft
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers38 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration11 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Desnol Soft (Деснол Софт)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 July 2017Co-implementer for the unified accounting system project at PAO NK RussNeft. Desnol Soft was the primary technical implementer of the 1C-based solution while PACC served as methodology lead and project manager. The project automated 470 workstations covering financial, accounting, HR, procurement and treasury functions.
• Ministry of Finance of the Russian FederationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPACC's educational projects division operates under the auspices of the Russian Ministry of Finance, developing and delivering financial literacy educational programs for schoolchildren, teachers, and adults across Russia. Multiple projects commissioned under this partnership since 2014.
• Moscow Center for Continuous Mathematical Education (МЦНМО)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative partner in developing educational materials for financial literacy integrated into school curricula. Jointly developed video courses, practical problem sets, and methodological materials for teaching financial literacy through mathematics and computer science lessons.
• Temocentr (Темоцентр)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in educational projects under the Ministry of Finance financial literacy initiative.
• HLB InternationalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPACC-Audit was a member of the international HLB International network since 2002, providing access to international quality standards, foreign experts, and cross-border project capabilities. Membership was terminated on March 14, 2022 due to geopolitical circumstances. PACC continues to operate independently in the Russian market.
• HLB Russian GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPACC Group companies are part of HLB Russian Group, which has united audit and consulting companies in Russia since 2013 within the HLB International network. HLB Russian Group is ranked among the top audit networks in Russia by RAEX.
• KAK-Proekt (КАК-проект)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative partner in creating educational materials on consumer financial services for Rospotrebnadzor, developing brochures, video content, and interactive materials for financial literacy campaigns.
• RospotrebnadzorminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPACC developed educational and informational materials on financial services and consumer protection for distribution through Rospotrebnadzor's territorial offices across Russia.
• Institute of National Projects (Institut natsionalnykh proektov)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative partner in creating and developing the professional community in financial literacy, with a registry of over 700 specialists from 71 regions.
• AVE Media (АВЕ Медиа)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerFilm production company engaged to shoot educational video series for the KinoPAKK financial literacy cinema project, producing three educational film series for different age groups of schoolchildren.
• Sinetechno (Синетехно)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerFilm production company engaged for shooting educational film content for the financial literacy cinema project targeting schoolchildren.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• B1 Group (formerly Big Four Russia): B1 is the largest audit and consulting group in Russia formed from the local practices of a Big Four firm after 2022. It competes with PACC across audit, tax, and consulting for the same large Russian enterprise clients but at significantly greater scale.
• Deloitte CIS: Deloitte's Russian practice provides audit, consulting, and advisory services to large Russian enterprises, including oil & gas and financial services clients. Competes with PACC for the largest enterprise mandates but as a global incumbent with vastly greater resources.
• KPMG Russia & CIS: KPMG Russia provides audit, tax, and advisory services to major Russian corporates including banks and energy companies. Overlaps with PACC's client roster (banks, energy, industrial) but operates at significantly larger scale as a global incumbent.

Direct peers

• FBK (Financial and Accounting Consulting): FBK is one of Russia's largest mid-tier audit and consulting firms offering audit, tax, valuation, and management consulting to Russian corporates. Directly comparable to PACC in service mix, client profile (large Russian enterprises), and RAEX ranking tier.
• Finexpertiza: Finexpertiza is a major Russian audit, consulting, and valuation firm serving industrial, financial, and state-owned clients. Closely comparable to PACC across audit services, due diligence, and management consulting, and competing for the same RAEX-ranked mid-tier position.
• RSM Russia: RSM Russia is the Russian member of the RSM International network offering audit, tax, and consulting to mid-market and large Russian enterprises. Comparable to PACC as a domestic network-affiliated mid-tier audit firm serving similar industrial clients.
• Crowe CRS Russia: Crowe CRS is a Russian audit and consulting firm affiliated with Crowe Global, offering audit, tax, and advisory services. Comparable to PACC in positioning as a mid-tier Russian audit firm serving enterprise and financial institution clients.
• Grant Thornton Russia: Grant Thornton Russia is the Russian member of Grant Thornton International providing audit, tax, and advisory services. Directly comparable to PACC in targeting Russian mid-market and large enterprises with cross-border advisory needs.
• Baker Tilly Russia: Baker Tilly Russia is a mid-tier audit and consulting firm in Russia offering statutory audit, IFRS, tax, and advisory services. Comparable to PACC in client base (industrial enterprises, banks) and RAEX ranking tier.
• Mazars Russia (Forvis Mazars): Mazars / Forvis Mazars operates in Russia as an international audit and advisory network serving mid-market and large enterprises. Comparable to PACC across audit, tax, and consulting, with similar positioning as a non-Big-Four international network.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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