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Professional Services Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities Legal And Accounting Activities 69.20 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
800 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 December 2017
Employment effect (start)
5 December 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2019
Description
Global financial consulting services provider State Street Corporation has announced that it will create about 800 new jobs at its units across Poland within the next two years. Most of the new positions will be created at the financial centre in Gdańsk. The unit provides accounting services for clients in the USA, Canada, Asia and EMEA region.
State Street Corporation has been operating in Poland since 2007. It has three offices in Kraków and one in Gdańsk. Currently, the company employs 4,200 people in Poland. State Street Corporation has offices in 30 countries and employs over 33,700 people around the world.
Sources
5 December 2017: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2017), State Street Corporation, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 92830, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92830.
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