Our successes

The high quality of services offered, industry-specific knowledge, comprehensive and individual approach to each client mean that for years KPMG has occupied places near the top of industry rankings and have received numerous awards.

KPMG in Poland placed second in the main category of Rzeczpospolita daily's annual Ranking of Auditors and came second ex aequo in the Ranking of Listed Companies’ Auditors of Gazeta Giełdy i Inwestorów „Parkiet”.

KPMG also ranked first in terms of having the highest number of statutory auditors licensed in Poland and was awarded in the innovative technology solutions category for its KPMG Clara analytics – AI Transaction Scoring, KPMG Clara AI Chat, KPMG Clara Advanced Capabilities and KPMG Smart Glasses solutions. KPMG is also the leader, with a 41% market share, in terms of the value of assets of audited listed companies.

The results of the 23rd edition of Rzeczpospolita’s Ranking of Auditors and the Ranking of Listed Companies’ Auditors prepared by Gazeta Giełdy i Inwestorów „Parkiet” were announced on 18 April 2024.

On 5 April 2024 the results of the 18th Ranking of Tax Advisory Firms organized by the “Rzeczpospolita” daily, were published. KPMG took 2nd place in the categories: the largest companies by the number of tax advisors and the largest companies by the number of listed companies served. Andrzej Marczak received individual recognition as a recommended advisor in Personal Income Tax.

On 26 March 2024, the results of the 18th Ranking of Tax Firms and Advisors of Dziennik Gazeta Prawna were published.

KPMG took equal 1st place in the "Tax Litigation" category, and 2nd place in the "Top firms in terms of the number of tax advisors" category. Individual awards for top tax advisors in 2023 were given to:

• Jacek Bajger – in the "Transfer Pricing" category
  
• Martin Wrbka – in the "Local Taxes" category
• Wojciech Krajewski – in the "Customs" category
• Wojciech Sajdek – in the "Excise duty" category

KPMG in Poland placed second ex aequo in the main category of Rzeczpospolita daily's annual Ranking of Auditors and came third in the Ranking of Listed Companies’ Auditors of Gazeta Giełdy i Inwestorów „Parkiet”.

KPMG also ranked first in terms of having the highest number of statutory auditors licensed in Poland and was awarded in the Pro-community Audit Firm 2022 category for its pro bono activitys.

The results of the 22nd edition of Rzeczpospolita’s Ranking of Auditors and the Ranking of Listed Companies’ Auditors prepared by Gazeta Giełdy i Inwestorów „Parkiet” were announced on 28 April 2023.

KPMG in Poland has once again strengthened its high position, by winning the top three honors in this year’s edition of the ITR magazine’s tax guide - World Tax 2024 and ITR World TP 2024. KPMG was placed on the highest position - Tier 1 in the categories: Corporate Tax, Tax Controversy and Transfer Pricing. KPMG in Poland also ranked highly in Indirect tax category (Tier 2). Individual recognition received Jacek Bajger, Andrzej Marczak, Dariusz Malinowski, Hanna Rawska and Jarosław Nożewski.

On 20 April 2023 in Warsaw, the results of the 17th Ranking of Tax Advisory Firms organized by the “Rzeczpospolita” daily, were published.

KPMG took 2nd place in the categories: the largest companies by the number of tax advisors and the largest companies by the number of listed companies served.

Andrzej Marczak received individual recognition as a recommended advisor in Personal Income Tax, and Wiktor Podsiadło was recognized as a young talent by the ranking committee.

KPMG in Poland is once again on the list of the most advanced employers in the field of diversity management and building an inclusive corporate culture. The list is based on the second edition of the Diversity IN Check study, organised by the Forum for Responsible Business, which coordinates the Diversity Charter in Poland.

The aim of the Diversity IN Check study is to diagnose how far an organisation has advanced in diversity management and inclusive work environments. The questionnaire used in the study is based on internationally recognised standards and guidelines, including the Sustainable Development Goals, ISO 26 000 and ISO 30 415, GRI Standards, and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.

Creating an inclusive work culture based on trust, empathy and continuous development is one of KPMG’s fourteen ESG commitments: Our Impact Plan 2022.

KPMG in Poland took the first place in the Forbes Poland's Best Employers 2022 ranking, in the “Advisory” category.

The ranking was based on over 20 thousand responses and took into account direct recommendations, meaning employees’ eagerness to recommend their employers, remuneration, working time, opportunities for promotion and development, working conditions, office equipment and remote work equipment, as well as indirect recommendations, meaning employees’ willingness to recommend other employers from their current industry.

The results of the Poland's Best Employers 2022 were published on 28 April 2022 by Forbes magazine.

On 10 May 2022, the results of the 16th Ranking of Tax Advisory Firms of the Rzeczpospolita daily were published.

KPMG in Poland was once again recognized as one of the leading tax advisory firms in Poland and ranked second in two categories: the largest companies in terms of number of tax advisors and the largest companies in terms of number of listed companies served.

In the individual category, Andrzej Marczak, Partner and Head of the PIT Team at KPMG in Poland, was awarded the title of the best personal income tax advisor.

In turn, MDR Secure – KPMG’s proprietary tool for complex support of processes for identifying and reporting tax arrangements – was recognized in the category of Innovative Technological Solutions. KPMG in Poland was also awarded in the category of Tax Education for publishing numerous reports and organizing numerous conferences and webinars to help taxpayers adapt to changing regulations.

KPMG in Poland placed equal second in the main category of Rzeczpospolita daily's annual Ranking of Auditors and came third in the Ranking of Listed Companies’ Auditors of Gazeta Giełdy i Inwestorów „Parkiet”. In addition, KPMG turns out to have the largest market share based on the asset value of listed companies audited.

KPMG also ranked second in terms of having the highest number of statutory auditors licensed in Poland and was awarded in the Pro-community Audit Firm 2021 category for its pro bono activitys.

The results of the 21st edition of Rzeczpospolita’s Ranking of Auditors and the Ranking of Listed Companies’ Auditors prepared by Gazeta Giełdy i Inwestorów „Parkiet” were announced on 25 April 2022.

On 29 March 2022, the results of the 16th Ranking of Tax Firms and Advisors of Dziennik Gazeta Prawna were published. Once again, KPMG in Poland has strengthened its leading position, finding itself among the top tax advisory firms in the "Big Four" category.

KPMG also took equal 1st place in the "Tax Litigation" category, and 2nd place in the “Top firms in terms of the number of tax advisors" category. Agnieszka Smolińska-Wiśnioch and Marek Bielawski were granted awards for outstanding individuals in the "VAT" and "Court Litigation" categories, while Martin Wrbka was awarded in the "Local Taxes" category.

On 27 April 2021, the results of Rzeczpospolita’s ‘20^th Ranking of Auditors’ and Gazeta Giełdy i Inwestorów Parkiet’s ‘Ranking of Listed Companies Auditors’ were announced.

According to Parkiet, KPMG in Poland ranked 2nd in the category "the Best Audit Company Examining Listed Companies of 2020". In addition, KPMG has the largest market share based on the asset  and book value of the public interest companies audited.

KPMG in Poland also ranked 3rd in the main category of the "Best Audit Firm in 2020" ranking. Furthermore, it was recognised for having the highest number of statutory auditors licensed in Poland.

On 29 April 2020, the results of the 14th National Ranking of Tax Advisory Firms, organised by the “Rzeczpospolita” daily, were announced in Warsaw.

KPMG was ranked 2^nd in the “Largest Firms by Number of Tax Advisors” category and 2^nd in terms of the largest number of listed companies served.

In turn, in the 14^th Ranking of Tax Firms and Tax Advisors drawn up by the “Dziennik Gazeta Prawna” daily, published on 26 March 2020, KPMG in Poland has strengthened its leading position, once again finding itself among the top tax advisory firms in the "Big Four" category. Agata Małecka and Martin Wrbka were also noted in the individual “Local Taxes” category.

On 9 April 2020, the results of the Rzeczpospolita daily’s 19^th Ranking of Auditors and the Gazeta Giełdy i Inwestorów Parkiet daily’s Ranking of Listed Companies Auditors were announced.

For the 7^th time, KPMG came out as the winner in Rzeczpospolita daily’s annual Ranking of Auditors. KPMG ranked 1^st in the main ranking category The Best Audit Company of 2019. According to Parkiet, we ranked 3^nd place in the category The Best Audit Company Examining Listed Companies of 2019.

Many thanks to our Clients and KPMG in Poland Employees.

We are proud to announce that KPMG is the leading advisor in terms of the number of M&A transactions in Poland over the period of the last 10 years.

Based on a survey of 1866 current and potential clients of 13 global firms providing advisory services to financial sector organisations, the analytical company Source Global Research gave the highest rating to the quality of the advice provided by KPMG. The results of the survey were published in a report entitled “Perceptions of Consulting in Financial Services”.

In the published report, KPMG was ranked 1st for the quality of its consulting services for financial institutions, while achieving the following distinctions:

• 1^st place in business strategy,
• 1^st place in financial management,
• 1^st place in risk management,
• 1^st place in regulatory work,
• 1^st place in legacy technology,
• 1^st place in other (non-digital) transformations,
• 1^st place in robotics use,
• 2^nd place in data analysis,
• 2^nd place in operational improvement
• 2^nd place in artificial intelligence use,
• 3^rd place in sales, marketing, and customer experience

Additionally, the survey respondents indicated the most important attributes of companies providing consulting services for the financial sector. In the case of KPMG, the following were highlighted: innovative approach, customer relations, methodology used, quality of leadership and a wide range of services offered.

KPMG was ranked 2^nd in the Ranking of Auditors, organised by the “Rzeczpospolita” daily, in the main “Best Audit Firm 2018” category.

KPMG was also ranked 3rd in the category of “Best Audit Firms Auditing Listed Companies 2018” in the Ranking of Listed Company Auditors of “Parkiet”, newspaper for the Stock Exchange and Investors, and received a distinction in the “Pro-Social Audit Firm 2018” category (according to the “Rzeczpospolita” daily).

The results of the 18th Ranking of Auditors of the “Rzeczpospolita” daily and the Ranking of Auditors of Listed Companies of “Parkiet”, newspaper for the Stock Exchange and Investors, were announced on 10 April 2019 at the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

On 17 April 2019 in Warsaw, the results of the 13th National Ranking of Tax Advisory Firms, organised by the “Rzeczpospolita” daily, were announced. KPMG was ranked 2nd in the “Largest Firms by Number of Tax Advisors” category.

KPMG also received an award in the PIT category for the judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court of 19 September 2018 concerning the taxation of a partner exiting a general partnership (as one of distinctions awarded by the chapter for winning before administrative courts in ground-breaking tax cases).

KPMG in Poland has strengthened its leading position, once again finding itself among the leaders of the largest tax advisory firms in the “Big Four” category. The results of the 13th Ranking of Tax Companies and Advisers were published on 28 March 2019 in the “Dziennik Gazeta Prawna” daily.

Jacek Bajger, tax advisor at KPMG in Poland, was also distinguished in the ranking in the individual “Transfer pricing” category.

On 26 June 2018, the results of the 12th National Ranking of Tax Advisory Firms, organised by the “Rzeczpospolita” daily, were announced in Warsaw. KPMG was ranked 1st in the category of tax education, 2nd in terms of the number of tax advisors employed and 2nd for providing services to the largest number of companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

In the individual category, Andrzej Marczak, partner of KPMG in Poland, was awarded the title of the best personal income tax advisor.

We are proud to announce that for the sixth year in a row KPMG has been the winner of the Ranking of Auditors organised by the “Rzeczpospolita” daily, taking ex aequo first place in the main category of the “Best Audit Firm 2017” ranking.

KPMG was also ranked second in the “Best Auditors of Listed Companies in 2017” category in the Ranking of Listed Company Auditors of “Parkiet”, newspaper for the Stock Exchange and Investors, ex aequo fourth in the “Most Active Audit Firms on the Stock Exchange in 2017” category, and received a distinction in the “Pro-Social Audit Firm 2017” category (according to the “Rzeczpospolita” daily).

The results of the 17th Ranking of Auditors of the “Rzeczpospolita” daily and the Ranking of Auditors of Listed Companies of “Parkiet”, newspaper for the Stock Exchange and Investors, were announced on 16 April 2018 at the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

On 16 April 2018, the results of the 12th Ranking of Tax Firms and Tax Advisors, prepared by the “Dziennik Gazeta Prawna” daily, were published. KPMG in Poland has strengthened its leading position, once again coming top of the list of the largest tax advisory firms in the “Big Four” category.

In the ranking, KPMG tax advisors in Poland were also distinguished in the following individual categories: excise tax (Tomasz Bełdyga), transfer pricing (Jacek Bajger) and local taxes (Agata Małecka and Martin Wrbka).

We are proud to announce that KPMG has again become the leader of the Financial Advisors Ranking on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in Poland, according to Thomson Reuters (based on the number of transactions). KPMG in 2017 advised on 9 transactions.

Source: Thomson Reuters SDC, January 29, 2018 (Transactions announced in the world, ranking of financial advisors)

On 23 March 2017, the results of the 11th Ranking of Tax Firms and Tax Advisors, drawn up by the “Dziennik Gazeta Prawna” daily, were published. KPMG in Poland has strengthened its leading position, once again being ranked at the forefront of the largest tax advisory firms.

KPMG's tax advisors in Poland were also distinguished in the ranking, in the following individual categories: local taxes, transfer pricing and international tax law.

KPMG has been recognised as a leader in information security consulting services in a report entitled “The Forrester WaveTM: Information Security Consulting Services, Q3 2017”, prepared by the independent research company Forrester Research.

The aim of the report was to provide data to managers responsible for selecting the right consulting company, as well as to assess the ability of member companies to ensure information security for their clients.

KPMG was highly praised for its transparent and most direct vision of supporting security leaders and supervisory boards on information security issues as a broadly understood business problem, not just an IT problem.

On 31 March 2016, the results of the 10th Ranking of Tax Firms and Tax Advisors, organised by the “Dziennik Gazeta Prawna” daily, were published. KPMG in Poland has yet again strengthened its leading position and was ranked among the top tax advisory firms in the “Big Four” category.

KPMG's tax advisors in Poland were also distinguished in the ranking, in the following individual categories: VAT, transfer pricing and litigation.

On 18 June 2015, the results of the 9th National Ranking of Tax Advisory Firms, organised by the “Rzeczpospolita” daily, were announced. KPMG was ranked 1st for serving the largest number of companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange and 3rd in terms of the number of tax advisors employed.

Moreover, KPMG partners in Poland have become leaders in two individual categories:

Andrzej Marczak - best personal income tax expert,

Rafał Ciołek - best corporate income tax expert.