KPMG Employee Reviews for Audit Associate

"Ive been at KPMG for a couple of months and have been at a previous big 4 before for 2 years. It's pretty much the same; good experience, good tools, good training. But feel like something is missing and I'm just another number. Great place to start your career and, depending on preferences, a place to stay."

"It was a good first job experience out of college."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"The variation of clients I was assigned to work with."

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

"Research the company and learn as much as you can so you can ask questions about the things that are important to you in a job."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Didn't get to see the process from start to finish."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Communication is very important and giving employees timely feedback on job performance."

"Monotonous."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Growth potential is incredible, if you work here for X amount of years, you know where you'll be."

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

"Make sure that you know that you love accounting before you start."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Boring, slow, monotonous work; to be fair that's just the accounting industry."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Increase intellectually stimulating work, make projects contain more important and rewarding work."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"The thing which attracts me to a company is new challenges and creative team."

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

"Be yourself and be confident in what you do."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Good work life balance is the thing which motivates me to work harder on my things."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Diversity and involvement with all the levels can give good results in the long run."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"Sufficient resource of career training, mentoring, and guidance, as well as technology equipment support."

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

"The firm focuses on the candidate's engagement management skill, verbal and written communication skill, as well as the interpersonal skill, which are extremely important success factors for an audit professional."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Long hours, work load up to 15 hours per day during the busiest season."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improvement of the timeliness of the engagement performance review so that the person under review may have timely feedback and improve in the next engagement asap."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

"A lot of my co-workers are friendly and I get along with them well. It makes for a good team environment."

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

"It is a great place to start your career, but pay attention to the trends in the amount of people leaving public accounting because this could affect your work load coming in."

What don't you like about working at KPMG?

"Due to the recent understaffing (which management refuses to believe is an issue) all of us have had to take on increased responsibility above our current roles. This is fine but we are neither compensated for it nor very much appreciated for our additional efforts and responsibilities."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If you are going to make us work like the title ahead of us, give us the title please."

What do you like about working at KPMG?

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