I need the rankings of accounting firms

ASALAAM O ALAIKUM
Please, would anybody be kind enough to tell me

  1. Rankings of Accounting/ Auditing firms around the globe.
    2.Rankings of Accounting/ Auditing firms in Pakistan.
    i’d appreciate very objective replies.
    thanking you in advance
    ALLAH HAFIZ

Re: I need the rankings of accounting firms

If you look at vault.com, you should find some information. Below are the top 20 firms.

The 2005 Vault accounting employer prestige rankings are here. This year, we surveyed accounting professionals in order to rank the top 20 firms in accounting. (Read our rankings methodology.)

2005
RANK FIRM SCORE HEADQUARTERS
1 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 7.698 New York, NY
2 Deloitte & Touche USA LLP and Its Subsidiaries 7.482 New York, NY
3 Ernst & Young LLP 7.443 New York, NY
4 KPMG LLP 7.041 New York, NY
5 Grant Thornton LLP 6.385 Chicago, IL
6 BDO Seidman, LLP 5.662 Chicago, IL
7 McGladrey & Pullen LLP 5.522 Bloomington, MN
8 Moss Adams LLP 5.060 Seattle, WA
9 Crowe Chizek and Co. LLC 5.029 South Bend, IN
10 LarsonAllen (Larson, Allen, Weishar & Co LLP) 4.833 Minneapolis, MN
11 Plante & Moran PLLC 4.667 Southfield, MI
12 J.H. Cohn LLP 4.604 Roseland, NJ
13 Clifton Gunderson LLP 4.411 Peoria, IL
14 Eisner LLP 4.381 New York, NY
15 BKD LLP 4.157 Springfield, MO
16 Rothstein, Kass & Company, P.C. 4.132 Roseland, NJ
17 Virchow, Krause & Company, LLP 4.067 Madison, WI
18 Weiser LLP 4.028 New York, NY
19 WithumSmith+Brown 3.932 Princeton, NJ
20 Cherry, Bekaert & Holland LLP 3.907 Richmond, VA

Source: Vault 2005 Accounting Firm Survey

Re: I need the rankings of accounting firms

It depends on what area within accounting you are looking at. The rankings are different for tax, audit, consulting, financial advisory services, IT etc. Vault is definitely a good source.

Re: I need the rankings of accounting firms

yeah vault is really good
infact more than just good
there are other dimensions for me to look into as well
thankyou both of you

Hi thanks for posting that top 20 firms in account,
its really good,