KPMG Facts 

KPMG has a clear role and responsibility within the business community. We help companies to grow with confidence. We create fulfilling career opportunities. And we help to build trust between investors and organisations. This page contains some key facts to offer you an insight into KPMG in the UK.  

  • 10
    in the Sunday Times Best Big Companie to work for 2010

    KPMG has been awarded 10th place in the Sunday Times ‘Best Big Companes To Work For’ list 2010

    We’ve consistently been named in the top 10 in the Best Companies awards which are the biggest survey of workplace opinion in the UK. In 2009 we were also given a lifetime achievement award for our performance in this list.

  • 22
    offices in the UK.

    Opportunity

     We have offices right across the UK. With opportunities nationwide, we’re able to offer high-quality careers in a location that suits you.

  • 556
    partners in the UK.

    Leadership
    We constantly refresh the leadership of our firm by appointing new partners. There are now more than 556 partners in the UK, including the 38 new partners appointed in 2006.
    (source: KPMG  LLP (UK) Annual Review 2006)

  • 93%
    retention of women in 2008.

    Diversity
    Women make up 46% of the workforce across KPMG Europe LLP, and accounted for 45% of graduate recruits in 2008.

  • 67%
    of companies in the DAX 30 index worked with us.

    Clients

    • 71% of the FTSE350 groups of companies.
    • We pride ourselves on the strong relationships we make with clients.
    • Our post services reviews tell us that 99% of our clients are satisfied or more than satisfied with our work.
    • In 2008 we audited 67% of companies in the DAX 30 index, 24% of the FTSE 100 companies, 30% of the MI companies and 11% of the Ibex 35 companies.

     

  • €15m
    invested in communities. 

    Corporate Social Responsibility

    • In 2008 our full community contribution was nearly €15 million and over 5,500 KPMG Europe LLP people contributed 57,000 hours to this work.
    • We raised €1.6 million for Help the Hospices over 2 years.
    • We are just one of 21 organisations in the UK to have achieved the Business in the Community 'CommunityMark' and, once again, to be named 'Best for Giving Something Back' in the Sunday Times Best Companies awards.
    • We are now measuring our carbon footprint and working on ways to reduce these impacts.
    • In 2007, 4.8 million travel miles have been saved through car sharing and video conferencing.
    • 95 percent of our energy is sourced from renewable sources, saving 73,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions since May 2001.
    • Our new office in Canary Wharf will have ambitious sustainability targets including a 50% CO2 cut against 2006 Busilding Regulations.

  • €3.8bn
    estimated revenue of KPMG Europe.

    KPMG Europe LLP

    KPMG Europe LLP was formed by the merger of the UK and German firms in October 2007. The Swiss firm joined KPMG Europe LLP in September 2008, KPMG in Spain joined on 1 October 2008 and KPMG in Belgium joined on 1 April 2009. The five merged firms have combined estimated pro-forma revenues of €3.8bn.