Alliance audit Sud

What Alliance audit Sud does

Alliance Audit Sud is a French chartered-accounting and audit firm (SARL) operating from Montpellier, with three offices across the Hérault department covering Montpellier, Castries, and Cournonterral. The firm is led by Laurent Bruno, an Expert-Comptable, and operates with approximately 17 employees. Its service portfolio spans accounting, tax advisory, legal, social/HR, management consulting, and professional training, targeting SMB and professional-client segments including business owners, liberal professionals, business founders, and business acquirers.

The business model is a fee-for-service professional-services model anchored in recurring compliance work (accounting, payroll, tax filings) with project-based consulting and training revenue layered on top. Revenue is generated from client retainers and engagement fees rather than product sales, with no disclosed subscription or technology licensing component. The firm maintains partnerships with the Ordre des Experts-Comptables (regulatory body), A3S Courtage (insurance brokerage), and complementary service providers Vent Portant and Visions Nouvelles, forming a referral ecosystem that extends the firm's reach into adjacent professional services without in-house delivery.

The technology footprint is minimal: the website is built on WordPress, and there is no indication of proprietary software, automation platforms, or AI/ML capabilities within the practice. Distribution relies on local physical presence across the three offices plus the professional network and partnership referrals, consistent with a traditional regional French accounting practice rather than a technology-enabled advisory firm.

Name

Alliance audit Sud

Legal name

SARL ALLIANCE AUDIT SUD

Website

https://cab-aas.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Alliance Audit Sud is a French chartered-accounting firm (SARL) with 17 employees across three Hérault offices, led by Laurent Bruno. It provides accounting, tax, legal, social/HR, consulting, and training services to SMB clients, liberal professionals, and business founders in southern France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Accounting Services

NAICS

Offices of Certified Public Accountants (541211), Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services (54121)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Audit & Assurance Services (BPAHABAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Advisory (GAAP/IFRS) (BPAHABAF)

Keywords

• Accounting services
• Tax advisory
• Payroll services
• Business consulting
• Legal secretarial services

Headquarters

HQ city

Montpellier

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Accounting and Bookkeeping Services: Core accounting services including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and periodic reporting for businesses and professionals.
2. Tax Services: Tax compliance and advisory services including tax return preparation and fiscal optimization.
3. Legal Services: Legal secretarial services including annual account approvals, director changes, statutory modifications, and company dissolution.
4. Social/HR Services: Payroll processing, social declarations, employment contract preparation, and HR administrative support.
5. Management Consulting: Management and financial advisory services including budgeting, cost analysis, and investment project evaluation.
6. Professional Training: Accounting and administrative training programs for professionals and businesses.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Alliance Audit Sud provides outsourced accounting, tax, legal secretarial, social/HR (payroll), and management consulting services to businesses and liberal professionals in the Hérault department of France. Services are delivered through three local offices and include bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, tax compliance and advisory, company formation and statutory modifications, payroll and social declarations, financial planning, and professional training courses.

Product overview

Alliance Audit Sud operates as a unified multi-service accounting and business advisory firm offering five integrated core service lines: Missions comptables (accounting and financial services), Missions juridiques (legal services), Missions fiscales (tax services), Conseil & gestion (consulting and management advisory), and Missions sociales (HR/payroll services). Additionally, the firm provides complementary accounting training courses (Formations) to support client professional development. The services are delivered through a network of three physical offices in Montpellier (headquarters), Castries, and Cournonterral, with centralized expertise for legal and social missions at the main Montpellier location.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Missions comptables (Accounting Services) Comprehensive accounting services including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, periodic reporting, accounting control, and business valuation for groups, delivered to local businesses and liberal professionals in Hérault.
• Missions juridiques (Legal Services) Legal secretarial services covering company formation, registration, annual account approval, director changes, statutory modifications, and dissolution procedures for businesses in Hérault.
• Missions fiscales (Tax Services) Tax compliance and advisory services covering direct taxes, VAT, real estate taxation, customs, and assistance during tax audits for businesses and liberal professionals.
• Conseil & gestion (Consulting & Management) Management and financial consulting including budgeting, investment analysis, financial planning, banking relations, and business feasibility studies for SMB clients.
• Missions sociales (Social/HR Services) Social and HR services including payroll preparation, social declarations, employment contracts, and assistance with social administration claims.
• Formations comptables (Accounting Training) Professional training courses covering accounting techniques, general accounting principles, fiscal and social declarations management, and administrative support, aimed at client staff and professionals.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• A3S CourtageminorOthersInsurance broker partner providing insurance products and services to clients of Alliance Audit Sud.
• Vent portantminorOthersPartner company, nature of partnership not specified in detail on the website.
• Ordre des Experts-ComptablescoreOthersProfessional order/council for accounting professionals in France. Membership provides regulatory oversight and professional standards.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Pennylane: French AI-native accounting platform serving SMEs and small businesses with automated bookkeeping, tax, and treasury workflows. Targets the same customer base as Alliance Audit Sud and represents the structural technology-led threat to traditional local accounting firms.

Direct peers

• Baker Tilly France: Mid-tier international accounting and advisory network with French member firms offering audit, accounting, tax, and consulting services. Comparable multi-disciplinary service model and SME/mid-market target clients, though operating at greater scale.
• Cerfrance: French associative network of accounting and advisory firms serving SMEs, agricultural operators, and liberal professionals. Directly comparable integrated service model and customer profile, with regional offices similar to Alliance Audit Sud's local footprint.
• BDO France: International accounting network's French member firm providing audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services to mid-market and SME clients. Comparable multi-disciplinary offerings and expertise-comptable-anchored practice model, though significantly larger.
• In Extenso: French national network of expertise comptable firms serving SMEs and small businesses across France. Directly comparable multi-service offering (accounting, tax, legal, payroll) and similar customer segments (chefs d'entreprise, professions libérales), but operating at much larger geographic scale.
• Fiducial: One of France's largest accounting, audit, and legal advisory firms serving SMEs and small businesses. Directly comparable service portfolio and target clientele, but operating nationally with significantly greater scale and headcount.

Broad incumbents

• KPMG France: Big 4 accounting firm operating in France across audit, tax, and advisory. Overlaps in accounting and audit services but serves enterprise and large mid-market clients rather than Alliance Audit Sud's SME focus.
• PwC France: Big 4 firm in France providing audit, tax, and advisory services. Operates in the same chartered-accounting profession as Alliance Audit Sud but serves a fundamentally larger and more complex client base.
• EY France: Big 4 firm with French operations across audit, tax, transaction advisory, and consulting. Industry overlap with Alliance Audit Sud's audit and tax practice but with substantially broader scale and scope.
• Deloitte France: Big 4 firm in France offering audit, consulting, tax, and advisory services. Same broad profession as Alliance Audit Sud but targets larger corporate and international clients.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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