What actys does

ACTYS-EXPERTISES (operating as Actys) is a French private accounting and advisory firm founded in 2017 and headquartered in the Paris region. The firm operates exclusively in France and is purpose-built to serve employee representative bodies — primarily Comités Sociaux et Économiques (CSE), but also CSE Central, Comité de groupe, trade unions, and union representatives. Its defining feature is exclusivity: 100% of its work is directed at the employee side of social dialogue, with no employer-side engagements, positioning the firm as an independent counterweight to management information asymmetry.

The service portfolio is anchored in French Labor Code articles L2315-87 to L2315-91, which grant CSEs a statutory right to designate a chartered accountant expert for specific consultations. Actys delivers eight codified missions: recurring analyses (economic and financial situation; social policy, working conditions and employment; strategic orientations and employment impact), ad-hoc legal missions (reorganization and economic layoffs, droit d'alerte, SSCT/health-safety-working-conditions), and permanent support (CSE accounting and daily assistance). Delivery follows a fixed methodology — initial scoping meeting, formal designation via CSE vote, mission execution combining documentary analysis, site visits, and management interviews, then a two-stage report presentation (preparatory closed session followed by plenary with management). The technology stack is human-delivered multidisciplinary expertise rather than software; the firm's "technology" is its cross-discipline bench of financial experts, economists, lawyers, social-negotiation specialists, and industrial auditors, supplemented by a public toolbox of downloadable procedural resources.

Commercially, Actys runs a sales-led professional services model with no disclosed pricing. Engagement is secured through formal CSE designation votes and mission-based or retainer arrangements, with fees typically borne by the employer under labor-code provisions. The firm maintains a professional affiliation with the Ordre des Experts-Comptables. There is no disclosed revenue, headcount, funding, parent company, or subsidiary structure in the source data; ownership and scale are not publicly reported.

Name

actys

Legal name

ACTYS-EXPERTISES

Website

https://actys.expert

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Actys (ACTYS-EXPERTISES) is a French chartered-accountant expertise firm founded in 2017 that exclusively serves employee representative bodies — CSEs, CSE Central, trade unions, and group committees — delivering mandated financial, social-policy, strategic, and accounting analyses under French Labor Code articles L2315-87 to L2315-91.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Workforce Advisory Services

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161), Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54), All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54199)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industry

Litigation Support & Expert Witness Services (BPAHALAG)

Keywords

• CSE accounting expertise
• Works council advisory
• Employee representation consulting
• Labor law expertise
• Social dialogue advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris region

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Expertise services for employee representatives: Professional services revenue generated through expertise missions mandated by French labor law for CSEs. Services include economic and financial situation analysis, social policy consultation, strategic orientation review, restructuring assistance, and ongoing accounting support. Revenue is likely project-based per mission or retainer arrangements.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Actys-Expertises is a French accounting and advisory firm dedicated exclusively to employee representative bodies (CSE, CSE Central, Trade Unions). The firm delivers multidisciplinary expert analysis covering economic and financial situation reviews, social policy and working conditions assessments, strategic orientations consultation, reorganization and economic layoff support, alert procedures, SSCT expertise, and ongoing CSE accounting and daily assistance, all delivered under the framework of French Labor Code articles L2315-87 to L2315-91.

Product overview

Actys Expertises is a specialized accounting and social expertise firm dedicated exclusively to employee representatives (CSE, Central CSE, Trade Unions). The company provides a unified service portfolio centered around expert advisory and consultation services for Works Councils. The core offering consists of multidisciplinary expertise covering economic and financial analysis, social policy assessment, strategic orientation review, and legal compliance support. All services are delivered through a structured methodology involving initial consultation, formal designation, mission execution, and formal report presentation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Expertise on Economic and Financial Situation Financial and economic analysis of the company's situation, providing elected CSE representatives with an informed reading of the company's financial health and challenges.
• Social Policy, Working Conditions and Employment Expertise Analysis of social policy, working conditions and employment matters to support CSE negotiations and improve employee conditions.
• Strategic Orientations and Employment Impact Analysis Assessment of strategic orientations and their consequences on employment, helping CSE members understand and respond to corporate strategic decisions.
• Reorganization and Economic Layoff Projects Legal expertise and support for projects involving reorganization and economic layoffs, ensuring proper consultation procedures are followed.
• Alert Procedure (Droit d'alerte) Support for CSE alert procedures, helping representatives trigger and navigate the legal alert mechanisms when company health is at risk.
• Health, Safety and Working Conditions (SSCT) Expertise in health, safety and working conditions to support CSE in assessing and improving workplace environment.
• CSE Accounting Permanent accounting assistance for CSEs, including bookkeeping, financial reporting and compliance with accounting obligations.
• Daily CSE Assistance Ongoing support and guidance for CSE representatives in their daily activities, questions and decision-making processes.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Ordre des Experts-ComptablesminorOthersProfessional affiliation with the French Order of Chartered Accountants (Ordre des Experts-Comptables). Actys-Expertises maintains a professional link with the accounting profession body, as evidenced by the logo link on their website, though the specific nature of the partnership is not detailed.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• SECAFI: One of the largest French firms dedicated to providing chartered accountant expertise to CSEs under the same Labor Code articles that govern Actys' mandates. Directly comparable in mission, regulatory framework, and customer base.
• Syndex: French specialist firm providing multidisciplinary economic, financial, and social expertise to employee representatives and trade unions. Closely comparable scope (financial + social + strategic analysis) and customer segment (CSEs and unions).

Broad incumbents

• BDO France: Mid-tier audit and advisory network with a social dialogue / CSE expertise practice serving employee representatives. Competes for the same designation-driven mandates while also serving the employer side.
• KPMG France: Big Four firm with a dedicated labor law and employee representation advisory practice. Competes for CSE expertise mandates while offering broader employer-side advisory services.
• Deloitte France: Big Four firm with social dialogue and employee representation advisory capabilities, able to staff large or cross-border CSE expertise mandates that smaller pure-plays may not be able to serve alone.
• PwC France: Big Four firm offering CSE expertise, restructuring, and social policy advisory. Competes for the same statutory expert designations while bundling employer-side services.
• Grant Thornton France: Mid-tier audit and advisory network with expertise services relevant to CSE mandates. Overlaps with Actys on financial and economic analysis missions for employee representatives.

Emerging players

• Cabinet Berthelot: Smaller French chartered accountancy firm focused on CSE expertise mandates. Comparable niche specialization and customer base, though likely with a narrower geographic footprint and service line.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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