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Professional Services Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities Legal And Accounting Activities 69.2 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
800 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
24 September 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Accenture has opened a Business Processes Outsourcing Centre in Warsaw. The Centre will mainly provide outsourcing services in finance and accounting for Scandinavian and German customers. At present the Centre employs 200 people. This number will be increased to 1000. Accenture is the leading global company, which provides consulting, information technology and outsourcing services.
Sources
24 September 2006: Wirtualna Polska webside (www.wnp.pl)
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Accenture, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 64179, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/64179.
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