KPMG Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Temporary work."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"The money."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Good Luck!"

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"They did not hire."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Notice good talent when it proves itself."

"I liked working for KPMG."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"The people I worked with."

"Great opportunity."

"KPMG was an invaluable experience and I learned a lot working there."

"A place for learning but hard work."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Professional satisfaction. Environment for growth."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be yourself."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Restrictive in approach with clients."

"Had the time of my life working for this firm!! People, places and healthcare!!"

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"One of the most valuable Big 4 firms in the US. Most enjoyable, gratifying and sensational place to work. KPMG was the highlight of my career!"

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"I worked in KPMG for little over a year and my experience has not been the best. I also worked for other Big 4 Firms and I thought KPMG lagged behind."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"KPMG should be your last choice. KPMG ranks the 4th in the Big 4 and I suggest going to other Big 4s who are more competitive!"

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"The politics, the back-biting, the first impressions, the lack of good technology used in audits, the numerous binders used during audit."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Buy a good audit software so the company can be paperless. All Big 4s have great audit softwares, giving them flexibility, efficiencies and ease of audit. Instead of firing people, forcing them to resign so they have an image of not firing people in the market. Judging employees by how long they work vs how efficient they are. These are areas to improve on."

"Great for college grads, not for experienced professionals."

"KPMG is world's 4th biggest firm, and working with KPMG was really good experience."

"Most of partners I worked with were involved in illegal tax schemas, need I comment any further."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Worker bees were very good people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you are an accountant and need your creds for CPA, there is not much of a choice. Others, only if you need bucks."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Most partners I knew make Saddam Hussein look like honorable and honest man."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't pick up soap in the shower."

"Very professional company."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Excellent training."

"Get the experience, work hard, become an expert, move on."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"It allows you to get experience in many industries and companies, as well as both private and public sector. You can have access to a broad range of professionals: specialists, senior management, CEOs, CFOs and board. Is a fantastic opportunity to learn different businesses from top executives."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be aware of the range of positions you can have at KPMG and select what best suits you: financial audit, internal audit, ITA. Be flexible and enjoy to adapt yourself to different environments and people."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"In some cases the compensation is not according to the level of professionalism you display in the different engagements. There is high rotation of personnel not allowing to have a stable team."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Review of compensation packages and retention plans for capable personnel."

"Expected more."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Benefits were good."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Arbitrary performance reviews."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't hire people if you don't need them."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Team players are open to discussions."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Not very open to balancing work and personal life."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Great attention needs to be placed on allowing staff to balance work and personal life."

"Highly respectable global firm with diverse opportunities."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Affiliated with a global and respected firm in the accounting industry; good training and training seminars offered; above-average computer resources; my role was non-traditional and involved variety; projects were often non-recurring; worked with different people in issues that were not always tied directly to finance or accounting."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Sometimes felt like it was a 'revolving door'; potential for overtime and traveling; however, I was fortunate to have most of my work assignments locally and my overtime was minimal. However, one trip I made in particular was to Houston that involved Enron, right at the time of all their publicly reported problems. I was a part of history (so to speak) as I can say I was there on a project for a time leading up to the day they closed their doors for business."