KPMG is a big four SOC 2 audit firm in New York, NY, USA that charges $65K–$420K for Type II audits with 6–18 month timelines. Founded in 1987, they hold 3 accreditations and specialize in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, and 1 more. Their pricing is above average compared to the big four average of $61.1K–$241.2K.
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listed certifications. Tier average: 4.
Side-by-side pricing, timeline, and certification counts for the 5 closest-priced peers in the big four tier.
| KPMG | EY (Ernst & Young) | Deloitte | PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) | Deloitte Germany | EY Germany | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type II Cost | $65K–$420K | $68K–$430K | $60K–$400K | $70K–$450K | $80K–$250K | $80K–$250K |
| Type I Cost | $40K–$140K | $42K–$145K | $40K–$150K | $45K–$160K | $50K–$150K | $50K–$150K |
| Timeline | 6–18 mo | 6–18 mo | 6–18 mo | 6–20 mo | 6–18 mo | 6–18 mo |
| Team Size | 62000 | 100000–120000 | 115000–140000 | 75000 | 6000–8000 | 6000–8000 |
| Certifications | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Founded | 1987 | 1989 | 1845 | 1849 | 1845 | 1989 |
For buyers in Financial Services and Technology, KPMG fits the big four profile when timeline (6–18 months) and Type II pricing ($65K–$420K) align with what big four firms typically deliver. Their 3 active accreditations, including Big Four, Global Network, extend that fit beyond pure SOC 2 into adjacent compliance frameworks.
Regulated industries and companies with international operations
Strong financial services expertise and regulatory knowledge
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KPMG SOC 2 Type I audits typically range from $40K to $140K. Type II audits range from $65K to $420K. This is above average for big four firms — the big four tier average is $61.059K–$241.176K. Final pricing depends on your organization's scope, number of trust service criteria, and system complexity.
A typical SOC 2 engagement with KPMG takes 6 to 18 months from start to report delivery.
KPMG has deep expertise in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Government. They are best suited for Regulated industries and companies with international operations
KPMG holds 3 accreditations: AICPA, Big Four, Global Network.
KPMG uses KPMG Spark for their audit engagements. Reports are delivered via 6-10 weeks.
KPMG is a big four SOC 2 audit firm founded in 1987 with 39 years of experience. Strong financial services expertise and regulatory knowledge They are best suited for organizations that need financial services, technology, healthcare expertise.
KPMG is headquartered in New York, NY, USA. They serve clients across the United States and can conduct SOC 2 audits remotely.
Compared to the 17 big four firms in our directory, KPMG's Type II pricing ($65K–$420K) is above average (tier average: $61.059K–$241.176K). They hold 3 certifications vs. the tier average of 4. Their minimum timeline of 6 months is comparable to the tier average.
KPMG is best suited for Regulated industries and companies with international operations Their key differentiator is: Strong financial services expertise and regulatory knowledge
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