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An overview of KPMG news in Australia:

Big Four respond to unambitious Australian federal budget The Australian branches of the ‘Big Four’ accounting and consulting firms have responded to the latest federal budget, lamenting a lack of long-term structural reform in their appraisals.
15 May 2024
Consultancies continue to top wish-lists of Australian graduates Despite a recent spate of bad press, Australia’s biggest consulting firms continue to be the country’s most sought after employers among graduates.
12 April 2024
KPMG promotes five new members to partner in New Zealand KPMG New Zealand has added five new members to its partnership in Auckland, Wellington and Otago, boosting the senior leadership of its management consulting, tax and sustainability practices.
31 March 2024
KPMG extends Andrew Yates CEO term for a further three years Incumbent KPMG Australia chief executive Andrew Yates has had his term extended by the board for a further three years to mid-2027, with the past three having produced a mixed bag of highs and lows.
27 March 2024
KPMG selects latest cohort of Future Technology start-ups Following previous cycles focused on supply-chain and space-tech, KPMG has unveiled the latest cohort of start-ups for its Future Technology program, which this year looks to workplace solutions.
25 March 2024
Will Taylor Swift’s Australia tour really add a billion dollars? According to some experts, Taylor Swift’s presence in Australia could be worth north of a billion dollars to the national economy, however KPMG’s Brendan Rynne says the reality is much much lower.
22 February 2024
KPMG adds independents Mike Baird and Jane Hemstritch to board Professional services firm KPMG has added two new independent directors to its Australian board: former NSW premier Mike Baird and ex-Accenture managing director Jane Hemstritch.
25 January 2024
KPMG kickstarts 2024 with newly-promoted and recruited partners Professional services firm KPMG will begin the new year with a number of newly-promoted and recruited partners across its Australian offices.
03 January 2024
KPMG honours thirteen employees with annual Limelight Awards Thirteen members of KPMG’s 10,000-strong Australian headcount have received annual employee Limelight Awards.
27 December 2023
KPMG appoints young professionals to people advisory board With audit quality and ethics becoming an increasingly touchy subject in Australia, Big Four firm KPMG has assembled a team of young professionals to serve as practice advisory board members.
21 December 2023
Consulting world gets nod from SEEK in talent acquisition awards The consulting world is well represented in SEEK’s latest annual talent acquisition awards, with Deloitte, KPMG and DXC Technology among the finalists together with individuals from Capgemini and Del
21 December 2023
Most Australians don’t know or care about Big Four consultants A new survey has found that half of Australian voters believe the government should reduce its consulting spend on the Big Four. More intriguingly, more than a third don’t know who they are.
21 December 2023
KPMG defends itself over Defence misconduct allegations Following accusations of misconduct over its billing of the Defence department, Big Four professional services firm KPMG has released a statement steadfastly rejecting “any claim of impropriety”.
20 December 2023
KPMG and Deloitte hook-up with universities for skills programs Australia’s top consultancies have been partnering with the country’s leading universities to address chronic skills shortages, with Deloitte and La Trobe and KPMG and Charles Darwin University the l
18 December 2023
Reserve Bank of Australia appoints Sarah Hunter as chief economist The Reserve Bank of Australia continues to look outwards to increase its diversity of opinion, with Sarah Hunter named as its next chief economist.
07 December 2023
KPMG makes several senior appointments in Aussie business Big Four firm KPMG has made several senior appointments in its Australian business.
06 December 2023
KPMG and PwC welcome new chief executives in New Zealand The Big Four in New Zealand is in a period of transition, with Jason Doherty this month becoming CEO of KPMG and Andrew Holmes set to take over at PwC, both replacing seven-year incumbents.
05 December 2023
Tim Robinson new leader of KPMG's Technology Consulting practice KPMG has appointed Tim Robinson as the new leader of its Technology Consulting practice.
05 December 2023
GHD and KPMG foundation members of Greater Hobart committee Professional services firms GHD and KPMG have joined the newly-launched Committee for Greater Hobart as founding partners.
14 November 2023
KPMG makes leadership appointments in Australia and beyond Professional services firm KPMG has made a number of fresh senior promotions across its Australian and international practices.
06 November 2023
Senate publishes false KPMG and Deloitte claims invented by AI The senate inquiry into the integrity of the Australian consulting industry has taken an integrity hit of its own, with published submissions proposing reform having relied on false claims conjured b
03 November 2023
Consultancies settle into new homes across the country Professional services firms have been upgrading their offices across Australia in an effort to encourage staff back to the workplace.
02 November 2023
KPMG’s tech start-up program focuses on workforce solutions Early stage start-ups focused on workforce solutions are invited to apply for the latest round of KPMG’s Future Technology Program, with five twelve-month Stone & Chalk residencies on offer.
24 October 2023
Australian firms scoop Appian partner awards for APAC region Global low-code software provider Appian has unveiled the winners of its Partner Awards for the Asia Pacific region, with four of the six winners based in Australia.
12 October 2023
KPMG provides $16 million funding boost to ERP spin-out Wiise Spun out of KPMG in 2018 to support mid-sized Australian businesses, enterprise resource planning outfit Wiise has now received a $16 million boost from the firm to aid its international expansion.
28 September 2023
KPMG staff member suspected of spiking drinks in New Zealand A serial drink-spiker is suspected to be an employee of KPMG’s New Zealand branch, with the professional services firm reporting two incidents to police and launching an internal investigation.
06 September 2023
KPMG grows revenues to $2.5 billion despite consulting slowdown Following record growth in 2021/22, KPMG Australia has cited uncertain economic conditions for a slowdown over the past six months, while still posting revenues of $2.
14 August 2023
KPMG releases internal AI tool KymChat for Australian clients Professional services firm KPMG and tech giant Microsoft have extended their long-running relationship, which has seen the release of its internal AI tool KymChat to Australian clients.
18 July 2023
KPMG selects winners for nature and space start-up competitions KPMG last year launched two new initiatives to support innovative start-ups, its Nature Positive and Future Technology programs.
29 June 2023
Martin Sheppard elected as KPMG Australia's next national chair KPMG’s partnership has tapped company veteran Martin Sheppard to succeed Alison Kitchen as the firm’s next national chairman. Sheppard has been with the KPMG for close to 30 years.
27 June 2023
Consulting leaders brave cold for Vinnies CEO Sleepout An estimated 120,000 Australians are currently experiencing homelessness, with access to basic services often a matter of survival. Vinnies annual CEO Sleepout helps to ensure ongoing support.
20 June 2023
KPMG adds 50+ new partners at mid-year intake Over fifty KPMG employees have been elevated to the firm’s partnership ranks at its mid-year intake, the majority of those in its consulting division.
14 June 2023

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