Pricewaterhouse Coopers

Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Ireland;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Professional Services
69 - Legal and accounting activities
69.2 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
69.2 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
500 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
15 December 2015
Employment effect (start)
15 December 2015
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016

Description

Accountancy firm, PricewaterhouseCooper, is to hire 500 new recruits in 2016.

The new jobs are in assurance, technology, digital, data analytics, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, risk management, international tax, as well as other financial services and fund administration.

PwC, one of the 'big four' international accountancy firms, presently employs 2,200 people in the Republic of Ireland.

Sources

  • 15 December 2015: RTE
  • 15 December 2015: The Irish Times
  • 15 December 2015: Irish Examiner

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 85812, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/85812.