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On average, employees at KPMG give their company a 4.0 rating out of 5.0 - which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest KPMG employees are Senior Audit Associates submitting an average rating of 4.8 and Consultants with a rating of 4.7.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 162 KPMG Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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"I have worked with the KPMG audit firm for almost 4 years. If you want to be a good accountant and auditor KPMG is the best place to polish your abilities and work style."
Posted 2 years ago in Kenosha, WI
Professional Services Representative

"An excellent place to grow in all directions."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"The people are all smart, friendly and hard working. The environment is very supportive and informal. Career progression is well managed and therefore a motivating factor. The varied experience provided by working on different clients. A lot of training opportunities and support is also provided. Support for personal dreams of staff."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"As is typical of a consulting firm, a key area where some improvement can be targeted is work-life balance."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work."

IT Advisory Associate

"Decent place to start a career, but not very good at work/life balance or recognizing performance."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.0
KPMG (205)

4.3 Highest Rated in this Industry is Marcum (6)
3.0 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Crowe Horwath (21)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (3,388)
Senior Architect

"Great consulting experience - managing several customers!"

Resource Services Manager

"Expected more advancement, was let down."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Regional responsibilities, developing (er, redeveloping) Resource Services team and application development."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Scattered fiefdoms of authority."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep trying."

Senior Auditor

"a guage for satisfaction and motivation"

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Excellent training and continued education opportunities."

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

"To appear as a professional and articulate well."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"KPMG is a great place to work."

Consultant

"Good if you can hack it."

QA Analyst

"It was competitive."

Administrative Assistant

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"They give back to their employees. They do a lot of motivative events to keep employees happy and let them know they matter."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"There was not enough job growth in the satellite office in Allentown. To find more job growth the nearest office was in Philadelphia."

Audit Associate

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"The clients were large, multi-national companies with ever growing and changing needs."

IT Consultant

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Great professional experience I gained while working with KPMG."

Senior Consultant

"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."

Senior Accountant

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."

Advisory Consultant

"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."

Senior Internal Auditor

"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."

Auditor

"Very professional company."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Excellent training."

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Is KPMG a good company to work for?

KPMG has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 162 KPMG Review Ratings left anonymously by KPMG employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at KPMG.

Does KPMG pay their employees well?

KPMG employees earn $70,000 annually on average, or $34 per hour, which is 6% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 75 KPMG employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find KPMG Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at KPMG?

97% of employees would recommend working at KPMG with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated KPMG 3.9 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.9 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at KPMG?

According to our data, the highest paying job at KPMG is a Partner at $334,000 annually. Browse KPMG Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at KPMG?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at KPMG is a Treasurer at $12,000 annually. Browse KPMG Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at KPMG?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at KPMG to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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