EX-23.1 15 g93606exv23w1.txt EX-23.1 CONSENT OF KPMG LLP EXHIBIT 23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM The Board of Directors PRG-Schultz International, Inc.: We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements (Nos. 333-64125, 333-08707, 333-30885, 333-61578, 333-81168 and 333-100817) on Form S-8 of PRG-Schultz International, Inc. and subsidiaries of our report dated March 16, 2005 with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of PRG-Schultz International, Inc. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2004 and 2003, and the related consolidated statements of operations, shareholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2004 and related financial statement schedule, which report appears in the December 31, 2004 annual report on Form 10-K of PRG-Schultz International, Inc. KPMG LLP Atlanta, Georgia March 16, 2005