KPMG Cut Hundreds of Jobs in Audit, Advisory Units in March 2026

What’s Happening at KPMG?

KPMG reportedly eliminated hundreds of jobs to cap off March — affecting around 440 “assistant manager” roles in its audit business and roughly 120 positions in its advisory arm.

The latest workforce reduction at the firm is aimed at further reducing redundancies.

Impact on Canadian Staff

It remains unclear if any Canadian employees at KPMG have been let go.

According to LinkedIn, the company currently has more than 2,000 workers in the country.

Source

The latest workforce reduction at KPMG was covered by multiple news outlets, including City AM.

More KPMG Layoff Coverage

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