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KPMG External Audit Services

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4.3

Overview

Service Information on KPMG External Audit Services

Updated 13th October 2025

What is KPMG External Audit Services?

KPMG External Audit Services is a professional service that provides independent examination and evaluation of financial statements for organizations across various industries. The service focuses on assessing the accuracy and reliability of financial reports, compliance with applicable accounting standards, and identifying areas for improvement in internal controls. By employing structured methodologies and utilizing technologies for data analysis, the service helps organizations enhance transparency, meet regulatory requirements, and mitigate risks related to financial reporting. This service assists in identifying inconsistencies, potential misstatements, and inefficiencies in financial processes, supporting organizations in maintaining accountability and integrity in their financial operations.

KPMG External Audit Services Pricing

KPMG External Audit Services uses a pricing model based on the complexity and size of the organization being audited, the scope of audit work required, and the level of risk assessment involved The service pricing typically includes fixed fees for standard audit tasks, with variable fees possible for additional services or complexities identified during the audit process

Overall experience with KPMG External Audit Services

ENGINEER
3B - 10B USD, Construction
FAVORABLE

“The Luxury of Global Presence in Technology: A Worthwhile Cost?”

4.0
Dec 10, 2024
the overall experience is very nice, it has a very good global presence and use of advanced technology but the cost is little bit high
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 25th July 2024

KPMG is a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. KPMG is the brand under which the member firms of KPMG International Limited (“KPMG International”) operate and provide professional services. KPMG firms operate in 143 countries and territories and collectively employed more than 270,000 partners and employees serving the needs of business, governments, public-sector agencies, not-for-profits and through KPMG firms' audit and assurance practices, the capital markets.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Year Founded
1897
Head office location
United Kingdom
Number of employees
10001+
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
http://www.kpmg.com

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Performance of KPMG External Audit Services Across Market Features

KPMG External Audit Services Likes & Dislikes

Like

What I like the most about this is the extensive global presence, this is very valuable and it has advanced technology and data analysts.

Like

I like that KPMG puts ESG considerations into audits and also provides high quality audits and its vast network helps grow the business.

Like

The 3 strengths according to me are given below. i). The auditors are highly knowledgeable about the industry and have a good understanding of the environment which ensures accurate and compliant audits. ii). The use of advanced tools decreases the risk factors and increases the efficiency. iii). It is a great choice for multinational organizations because it has a global network which ensures the consistency across the various regions.

Dislike

I didn't find anything which I dislike, but the cost of the service is a little bit high comparatively to the other

Dislike

I did not like the presentation and suggestions at the end product part it needs to be raised and also there is some difficulty in high-risk engagement.

Dislike

The issues according to me are given below. i). The services provided are great but also the pricing is very high which may not align with many mid-level organizations. ii). Although the audit process is thorough, there is a need for some customization which seems very limited in this. iii). Customer Communication is not very up to the mark and some clients may experience delays or lack of proactive communication.

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KPMG External Audit Services Reviews and Ratings

4.3

(5 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

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4 Star
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Evaluation & Contracting

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Planning & Transition

4.8

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  • ENGINEER
    1B-10B USD
    Construction
    Review Source

    The Luxury of Global Presence in Technology: A Worthwhile Cost?

    4.0
    Dec 10, 2024
    the overall experience is very nice, it has a very good global presence and use of advanced technology but the cost is little bit high
  • Reconciliation Analyst
    50M-1B USD
    Software
    Review Source

    Integrating ESG Considerations into Quality Audits: A KPMG Approach

    4.0
    Dec 6, 2024
    In addition to offering high-quality audits, KPMG guarantees accuracy and relevance and helps my firm expand.
  • GRADUATE ENGINEER TRAINEE
    10B+ USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Redefining Auditing Efficiency using High-Tech Solutions

    5.0
    Nov 21, 2024
    The main reason behind my rating is its ability to handle complex compliance requirements and provide great insights into increasing financial processes is very good. It is professional, attentive to details and standardized approach to external audit services around the world. It uses advanced tools and data analytics in auditing processes which helps in identifying risk factors and inefficiences. Overall deliverables and maintenance are good but there is always room for improvement.
  • Engineer
    1B-10B USD
    Software
    Review Source

    KPMG: Global Reach and Expertise in Audit

    4.0
    Nov 29, 2024
    As KPMG is a firm operating in more than 100+ countries, their auditors are knowledgeable and they still manage to maintain professionalism and have a good understanding of accounting. They provide timely resolutions and responses to queries. KPMG has a structured process for auditing which reduces the risk of errors.
  • INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGER
    50M-1B USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Best Audit Service to evaluate and improve Business critical applications

    5.0
    Apr 10, 2023
    we engaged KPMG to perform Gap assessment and Audit of company IT infrastructure, services and business critical applications.to provide insight on current issues and gaps. KPMG reviewed Databases, Operating systems , in scope critical business applications , policies and procedures regarding business continuity, disaster recovery , backup and recovery procedures. KPMG audit report and recommendation helped us to improve fix many issues related to configuration and deployment of implemented controls and provide guidance to reduce the risk and improve operational efficiencies.
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