Vacation programmes

KPMG Careers; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG's Vacation programmes offer aspiring professionals a unique chance to gain insights into Audit and Tax sectors through practical experience, gaining skills that could lead to graduate offers. This four-week programme is designed for those looking to lay the groundwork for a successful career in a diverse and supportive environment, enhancing CVs and building professional networks.

Qualifications

• Commitment to an internship in Audit or Tax.
• Desire to develop business knowledge and technical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in real-time audit and tax projects.
• Gain insight into the auditing process.
• Collaborate with organizations to navigate tax policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Commercial understanding

Technical skills

Education

Undergraduate degree or equivalent

Job description

Our Vacation programmes are designed to help people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to explore life at KPMG and find out more about the work we do for our colleagues, communities and clients. If you participate, you'll discover what it's like to be part of a professional team as you explore different areas of the business.

It's a great opportunity to develop new skills and enjoy new experiences, in an environment where learning is continuous. As well as kick-starting your career, you'll get to take part in some great community activities and you'll have the opportunity to meet new people too. Above all, it's about gaining experience on real-time, real-life projects. It's an opportunity to learn new skills, enhance your CV, learn about the world of work and, most importantly, it may lead to a potential graduate offer.

We offer a range of different vacation opportunities. We'd encourage you to explore the information on each one of these, and then search and apply for your preferred choice.

The largest of our UK practices, Audit provides insight, challenge and expertise to some of the world’s biggest companies. We make a meaningful difference to those businesses and the wider community, by examining organisations and ensuring that their published accounts provide a true and fair reflection of their financial position.

Join us on this programme and you’ll have the opportunity to see the auditing process from a range of different perspectives, giving you a rounded view of the discipline and benefiting from learning that will last a lifetime. In fact, you’re laying the groundwork for a secure and long-lasting career.

Our four-week Audit Vacation Programme is your chance to gain work experience in a specific audit business area and an insight into life within our diverse and supportive audit community. The programme is designed to help you grow and develop a breadth of professional skills, giving you learning that will last you a lifetime. Building your commercial understanding and in-depth knowledge of different sectors and businesses and understand more about the work we do to deliver the highest quality audits.

Join our Tax Vacation programme and learn about working collaboratively with organisations of all shapes and sizes, helping them to navigate complex tax policy landscapes, and stay compliant with regulation by paying the right tax at the right time.

Our four-week Tax Vacation programme gives you the chance to gain practical experience as part of our supportive and diverse KPMG community. You’ll find out more about our diverse tax teams and the scale and breadth of the work we do, develop your business knowledge and build technical skills. It's an opportunity to make new contacts, enhance your CV and discover what it’s like to be part of our supportive and vibrant community.

If you’re successful on the programme, you’ll have the opportunity to be considered for our Tax Graduate programme in the same office location starting in 2025. As such, please ensure you have a commitment to the Vacation programme location that you apply to.