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RYDGE Conseil

RYDGE Conseil

Entrepreneur-focused accounting and advisory services

Accounting Associate

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Périgueux, France
Hybrid

About the job

Requirements
  • You hold a BAC+3 degree in accounting, such as a Licence or Diplôme de Comptabilité et de Gestion.
  • You have at least 3 years of experience in a similar position acquired within an accounting firm.
  • You are comfortable developing and analyzing dashboards.
  • You have strong analytical ability to prepare client meetings.
  • You have strong interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
  • You are responsible for a portfolio of local small and medium-sized businesses under the supervision of the territorial director.
  • You advise the companies and directors in your portfolio on their main business challenges.
  • You detect and anticipate the specific needs and challenges of your clients through data analysis.
  • You formulate recommendations concerning management, accounting, finance, and taxation using dynamic management tools.
  • You are responsible for audit and review assignments for your portfolio.
  • You present the annual accounts during a key meeting with the company director.
  • You prepare financial statements and draft annual accounts.
  • You support assistants and junior analysts on your portfolio and within the team.
  • You develop your portfolio.
  • You represent Rydge Conseil throughout the Dordogne territory.

About the company

RYDGE Conseil provides advisory services for entrepreneurs and SMEs in France by offering a multidisciplinary mix of accounting, HR management, legal and tax, and operational/financial consulting. Its product is a holistic set of tailored services delivered through a national network of 200 offices and 4,500 employees to about 100,000 clients, with added value from digital transformation projects (e.g., electronic invoicing) and a leadership training program called RYDGE Académie. The firm differentiates itself by being the largest entrepreneur-focused consulting firm in France, formed from KPMG’s SME activities and backed by a former KPMG Pulse lineage, with independence as of 2025 and a business model centered on SMEs/TPEs and associations rather than large corporate clients. Its goal is to help entrepreneurs grow and manage their businesses effectively by providing integrated, practical advisory across finance, operations, and compliance.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2025

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What believers are saying

  • RYDGE is actively hiring; 275 postings were live in 2026.
  • September 2026 e-invoicing rules create immediate demand for RYDGE’s Platforme Agréée.
  • TowerBrook-backed capital and François Enaud’s chairmanship support transformation and expansion.

What critics are saying

  • KPMG kept large corporates, leaving RYDGE dependent on smaller clients’ budgets.
  • Revelio lists 2,804 employees in March 2026, far below the marketed 4,500.
  • Pennylane and competing platforms commoditize e-invoicing, pressuring fees by 2027.

What makes RYDGE Conseil unique

  • June 2025 partner buyout gave RYDGE independence from KPMG’s SME practice.
  • RYDGE spans 200 offices, serving 100,000 clients across France.
  • It bundles accounting, payroll, tax, legal, and advisory with RYDGE Académie.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

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Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

8%
TowerBrook Capital Partners
Aug 4th, 2025
TowerBrook Fund VI completes acquisition of RYDGE Conseil, the former Chartered Accountancy division of KPMG France

TowerBrook Capital Partners (“TowerBrook”), an international investment management firm, announced that TowerBrook Fund VI has completed its acquisition of RYDGE Conseil (“RYDGE” or the “Company”), formerly the Chartered Accountancy division of KPMG France, and a leading provider of essential business services to French SMEs.

TowerBrook Capital Partners
Jul 24th, 2025
TowerBrook Fund VI completes acquisition of RYDGE Conseil, the former Chartered Accountancy division of KPMG France

TowerBrook Fund VI completes acquisition of RYDGE Conseil, the former Chartered Accountancy division of KPMG France.