Rantalainen Audit, based in Hyvinkää, has five partners and provides auditing services and expert services in corporate law and taxation law. With long-term experience auditing companies of different types and sizes, the firm’s particular focus is on generational change and mergers and acquisitions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Eelis Salo, Managing Partner of Rantalainen Audit, commented: “We are very pleased and honored to become a member of PKF International. We have had very good experiences working with PKF and look forward to the future as a member.”

PKF Tajikistan (formerly KB Consulting), based in Dushanbe, has two partners and provides a full range of audit, accounting, assurance, tax and advisory services as well as corporate trainings in the financial fields. The firm’s services support both the private sector and government agencies.

Managing Partner, Asliddin Kamilov, is delighted to see the firm becoming part of PKF family: “PKF Tajikistan is a firm driven by strong leadership and our values are strongly aligned with PKF’s. As part of the PKF family, we will continue to build strong business relationships in order to provide added value to our clients. We deliver a responsive and distinctive service to our clients, enabled by our dynamic teams of local and international high-quality experts with deep sectoral knowledge.

PKF International CEO, James Hickey, said: "We are very pleased to welcome both Rantalainen Audit and PKF Tajikistan to the network as we continue to expand and strengthen the PKF brand. The new members fit well with our value proposition of quality with integrity and also meet our strategic objective of global coverage with quality firms".