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Accounting Services

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Industry Description

The US accounting services industry includes about 100,000 firms with combined annual revenue of about $120 billion. Major companies include "Big Four" accounting firms Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, and Ernst & Young, as well as payroll services provider Automatic Data Processing (ADP) and tax preparer H&R Block. The industry is fragmented: the 50 largest companies hold just less than 50 percent of the market.

SIC: 7291, 7819, 8721
NAICS: 541211, 541213, 541214, 541219
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu26,600.00MNew York, NY
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited26,569.00MLondon, United Kingdom
Ernst & Young Global Limited21,255.00MLondon, United Kingdom
Deloitte LLP10,938.00MNew York, NY
KLM Königlich-Niederländische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft10,276.83MWallisellen, Zh
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Industry Indicator

US corporate profits, an indicator of demand for accounting services, rose 7.9 percent in the third quarter of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Fast Growing Asian Markets Spur Hiring - Big Four firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu plans to expand its global footprint with continued aggressive hiring in Asia, particularly in Vietnam and South Korea. The...
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