Accounting Today

KPMG U.S. announces $160M increase in salaries

Big Four firm KPMG announced a nearly $160 million investment in salary increases Tuesday, increasing pay for approximately 30,000 employees. The move was announced by KPMG U.S. chair and CEO Paul ...
Accounting Today

KPMG Audit Kickstart CPA program will pay new hires to study

Big Four firm KPMG's Audit Practice has established a new program that will pay new hires to study for the CPA exam. The CPA Kickstart program, a two-month, 40 hours per week initiative, will provide ...
Business Insider

Layoffs, pay cuts, and dialed-back recruiting: Here's how the biggest accounting and consulting firms are cutting costs and shrinking headcount

Professional services firms have been laying off employees and cutting pay as the coronavirus pandemic has hit their business pipelines. Firms have seen clients rein in on spending on consulting and ...
Business Insider

KPMG just axed 1,400 US jobs across tax, audit, and advisory businesses and is also cutting some workers' pay

KPMG, one of the largest professional-services firms and a so-called Big Four accounting firm, cut 1,400 employees from its 35,000-member US workforce on Tuesday, Business Insider has learned. A KPMG ...
Biloxi Sun Herald

Accounting firm pays Jackson County millions over failed Singing River pension plan

KPMG accounting firm will pay a $20 million settlement to Jackson County over the failed pension plan at county-owned Singing River Health System, a news release says. The county netted $16 million ...