PROFESSIONAL PLUS

What PROFESSIONAL PLUS does

Professional Plus is a privately-held financial consultancy and outsourcing firm founded in 2011 in Karachi, Pakistan. It provides outsourced accounting, internal audit, taxation, company registration, HR/payroll, and offshore bookkeeping services to Pakistani SMBs and mid-market enterprises, with extension into USA business formation (LLC, EIN, US tax filing) for Pakistani entrepreneurs seeking US market entry. The firm operates from a Karachi headquarters with regional representation in Lahore and an international coordinator in North Carolina, and holds ACCA Gold Approved Employer and ICMAP Approved Employer credentials.

On the technology side, the company has built two proprietary cloud platforms: a Balance Confirmation platform (launched June 2025, billed as Pakistan's first online vendor/customer confirmation tool with automated follow-ups and dashboards) and a Digital Invoicing solution (launched April 2025) compliant with Pakistan's FBR S.R.O. 709(I)/2025, providing real-time invoice reporting, QR code generation, and JSON-formatted submissions to FBR's Invoice Verification System. Alongside its own IP, Professional Plus is an Authorized Channel Partner for Zoho, EfroTech Services, and 3Techno, and a subreseller for BusyPak InfoTech, distributing third-party accounting, ERP, HRM, visitor management, and CRM software products to clients. The company serves roughly 22 employees and operates without disclosed external funding.

Name

PROFESSIONAL PLUS

Legal name

Professional Plus

Website

https://professionalplus.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Professional Plus is a Karachi-based financial consultancy and outsourcing firm providing accounting, audit, tax, HR/payroll, and USA business formation services to Pakistani SMBs and mid-market enterprises, with proprietary FBR-compliant digital invoicing and balance confirmation cloud platforms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Financial Consulting and Outsourcing Services

NAICS

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

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Administrative, Clerical & Office Support Direct Hire (BPACAFAF)

Keywords

• Accounting outsourcing services
• Financial consulting Pakistan
• Tax filing services
• Payroll outsourcing
• USA LLC formation

Headquarters

HQ city

Karachi

HQ country

Pakistan

HQ region

Asia

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. Professional Services - Accounting & Finance Outsourcing: Accounting and finance outsourcing solutions including bookkeeping, bank reconciliation, general ledger, financial statement preparation, payroll processing, and internal audit services. Billed as project-based or retainer arrangements.
2. Tax Consulting and Filing Services: Income tax, sales tax, and GST registration and filing services. Includes NTN registration, annual return preparation, audit finalization, and company/SECP registration.
3. Digital Invoicing Subscription: Monthly subscription-based cloud service for FBR-compliant electronic invoicing. Starter Plan at Rs.1,000/month, Professional Plan at Rs.3,500/month, Enterprise Plan at Rs.7,000/month.
4. Balance Confirmation Services Subscription: Monthly subscription for cloud-based balance confirmation platform. Bronze Plan PKR 2,000/month, Silver Plan PKR 5,000/month, Gold Plan PKR 7,000/month, Platinum Plan PKR 10,000/month.
5. Software Reselling and Licensing: Reselling of third-party accounting software (Zoho, Busy, QuickBooks, CloudOnex) as authorized channel partner. One-time license purchases and monthly subscriptions for cloud-based solutions.
6. USA Business Formation Services: LLC formation services for US business setup from Pakistan including company registration, EIN, and bank account setup. Starter Plan from $274, Advance Plan from $374.
7. Zoho Affiliate Referrals: 15% commission on client sign-ups through their Zoho affiliate partnership. Clients receive $100 signup reward in Zoho Wallet.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Professional Plus is a financial consultancy and outsourcing firm offering accounting/finance outsourcing, internal audit, HR/payroll, taxation, and company registration services to Pakistani businesses. It complements these services with resold third-party accounting and ERP software (Zoho, Busy, QuickBooks, 3Techno) and two proprietary cloud platforms: Balance Confirmation Services and FBR-compliant Digital Invoicing. It also offers US LLC formation and US tax filing for entrepreneurs in Pakistan seeking to establish US-based businesses.

Product overview

Professional Plus is a Financial Consultancy and Outsourcing firm that provides a comprehensive portfolio of professional services and resells third-party software solutions. Their core offerings include internal audit, accounting/finance outsourcing, HR/payroll services, taxation, and company registration services. In the software segment, they resell and implement multiple product lines: Zoho (55+ cloud apps), Busy Accounting Software, Intuit QuickBooks, 3 Techno products (Techno Financials, HCM, Fixed Assets Management, PIMS, Egress Visitor Management), CloudOnexx, ERPGo SaaS, and various other accounting/business software. They also developed proprietary solutions including Digital Invoicing (FBR-compliant e-invoicing) and Balance Confirmation Services (Pakistan's first online platform for this purpose). The company operates as an Authorized Channel Partner for EfroTech and 3Techno, and as a Zoho Affiliate Partner.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Internal Audit Services
• Account / Finance Outsourcing Services
• Human Resource / Payroll / Staff Recruitment Services
• Taxation Services (Income Tax / Sales Tax / Company Registration)
• Offshore Accounting / Remote Bookkeeping Services
• Balance Confirmation Services (Online Platform)
• Digital Invoicing – FBR-Compliant E-Invoicing Solution
• USA Business Formation & Services
• LLC Formation Plan – USA
• Zoho Cloud Software Solutions (Resold)
• Busy Accounting Software (Resold)
• Intuit QuickBooks (Resold)
• 3Techno Product Suite (Techno Financials, HCM, FAMS, PIMS, Egress) – Resold
• CloudOnexx – Cloud Based Accounting Software (Resold)
• ERPGo SaaS – All In One Business ERP (Resold)

Quantifiable outcome

• Cost savings on additional employee expenses including Social Security, Medicare, worker compensation, health insurance, retirement plans, vacation, training, software, and office equipment
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Zoho CorporationcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 19 February 2016Professional Plus became Affiliate Partner of Zoho Corporation in February 2016. The partnership enables Professional Plus to refer Zoho Business Solutions to clients. When clients sign up through Professional Plus, they receive $100 in their Zoho Wallet, and Professional Plus receives a 15% commission. Zoho is a multinational technology company with 55+ products serving over 100 million users worldwide.
• Arthur LawrencecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerArthur Lawrence is a USA-based management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Professional Plus is a Strategic Partner, leveraging Arthur Lawrence's expertise to benefit clients in Pakistan with enhanced human resources and multiple skills.
• 3Techno (3 Techno)majorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor3Techno is a management and technology consultant providing enterprise-wide business transformation and applications implementation services. Professional Plus became Authorized Channel Partner in 2020. 3Techno offers products including Techno Financials, Human Capital Management, Fixed Assets Management, and Purchase & Inventory Management Systems.
• BusyPak InfoTechmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorProfessional Plus has been engaged with BusyPak InfoTech since 2015 as a reseller of their software products at discounted prices. Busy Accounting Software is an Indian-based business accounting software with over 800,000 installations in 20 countries, known for zero-level errors and bugs.
• EfroTech ServicescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEfroTech Services is one of the leading accounting/payroll software developer organizations in Pakistan. Professional Plus is an Authorized Channel Partner, offering EfroTech's ERP solutions to clients. Agreement was signed in May 2014.
• US CPA Tax Team / Partner FirmminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional Plus utilizes a US CPA team and partner firm for providing US tax planning and filing services. The partnership enables personalized American tax advice and assistance with USA-specific tax-saving strategies for clients forming US businesses.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• BDO Pakistan (BDO Ebrahim & Co.): Pakistan member of the BDO global accounting network, providing audit, tax, and outsourcing services. Comparable mid-market and enterprise client base with similar outsourced accounting/HR offerings, plus stronger international network for cross-border work.
• Grant Thornton Pakistan: Pakistan member of Grant Thornton International, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to mid-market clients. Comparable target segment and service mix (outsourced finance, tax, audit), competing head-to-head for the same mid-market accounts.
• RSM Pakistan (RSM Avais Hyder Liaquat Nauman): Pakistan member of RSM's global mid-tier accounting network, offering audit, tax, and consulting. Comparable as a mid-tier alternative for SMB and mid-market clients seeking outsourced accounting and tax services, with international network reach.
• EY Pakistan (Ernst & Young Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder): Big 4 affiliate in Pakistan delivering assurance, tax, and advisory services. Direct comparable in audit, tax filing, and finance outsourcing for mid-market and enterprise clients, with stronger international brand and cross-border capabilities.
• A.F. Ferguson & Co. The PwC affiliate in Pakistan, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to enterprises across the country. Directly comparable as a full-service accounting/audit firm competing for the same mid-market and enterprise clients Professional Plus targets, but with significantly larger scale, brand recognition, and international network.
• Deloitte Pakistan (A.F. Ferguson & Co. / Deloitte Yousuf Adil): Big 4 affiliate in Pakistan offering audit, tax, consulting, and risk advisory. Comparable as a broad incumbent providing outsourced finance, audit, and tax services to the same SMB-to-enterprise segments Professional Plus serves, with much larger bench and global delivery capability.
• KPMG Pakistan (KPMG Taseer Hadi & Co.): Big 4 affiliate in Pakistan providing audit, tax, and advisory. Overlaps directly with Professional Plus in accounting outsourcing, tax compliance, and internal audit services, but at much larger scale and with multinational client access.

Direct peers

• Pilot.com: US-based outsourced bookkeeping and accounting firm serving SMBs and startups with subscription-based finance services. Comparable business model of recurring outsourced accounting work for SMB customers, though at much larger scale and focused on the US market rather than Pakistan.
• Bench (by Empire Startups): North America-focused outsourced bookkeeping SaaS service combining software with dedicated bookkeepers for SMBs. Comparable service model of bundled software + professional outsourced accounting delivered as a subscription, mirroring Professional Plus's bundled offering.

Emerging players

• CloudOnexx: Cloud-based business suite (accounting, CRM, HRM, POS) sold via lifetime license, with a similar target market of Pakistani SMBs. Comparable as an emerging cloud accounting software player in the same Pakistani SMB segment that Professional Plus both serves and resells into.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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