Tax Technology Graduate Programme 2027

KPMG Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

ACA and tax exam support

Real-time coaching

KPMG Business School access

Job summary

KPMG Ireland is seeking graduates and final-year undergraduates to join the Tax Transformation & Technology team, working at the intersection of tax, data and technology to help organisations manage compliance and improve how their finance systems operate.

You’ll receive real-time coaching, access to the KPMG Business School and dedicated study time for ACA and tax exams, with exam fees covered. The programme offers hybrid working, strong mentorship and clear career progression from day one.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate student in your final year of university or current master’s student at university from any degree discipline
• On track for a minimum 2.1 college results
• Someone who shows initiative through work, study or extracurriculars
• A strong communication who enjoys working with others

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with your team on client projects
• Engaging with clients and learning how businesses operate
• Developing technical and professional skills
• Receiving real-time coaching and feedback
• Option to complete your ACA & tax exams with full support including exam fees and dedicated learning time
• Option to complete an IT related professional qualification / certification

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Undergraduate final year / Master’s student

Job description

Be you. Become more. At KPMG, we don’t expect you to fit a mould. We want you to bring your perspective, your ambition and your authentic self. We’ll give you the support, experience and opportunities, including real-time coaching and feedback to help you unlock your talent, grow quickly and reach your full potential from day one.

Be you. Become more. At KPMG, we don’t expect you to fit a mould. We want you to bring your perspective, your ambition and your authentic self. We’ll give you the support, experience and opportunities, including real-time coaching and feedback to help you unlock your talent, grow quickly and reach your full potential from day one.
Our Graduate Programme is designed for people who want to build a meaningful career, learn fast, and make an impact early. If you’re curious, motivated and ready to challenge yourself, this could be the start of something big.

Why join KPMG?

KPMG is one of Ireland’s leading professional services firms, hiring 330 graduates each year and investing €20 million annually in your development - recognised as the Gradireland #1 Graduate Employer 2025 & 2026, and the #1 firm for Innovation & Technology in Early Careers 2026.
Through our award-winning KPMG Business School, you’ll get the skills, coaching and support you need to grow and succeed - with exam pass rates 10% to 30% above the national average and #1 in Ireland, with many of our graduates consistently placing in the top ten results in the country.

About The Programme

As a graduate on our Tax Transformation & Technology team, you’ll work at the intersection of tax, data and technology, helping organisations manage compliance and improve how their finance systems operate.

• using data analytics tools to interpret client data and generate insights
• developing and applying technology-driven solutions to tax processes
• working in global, multidisciplinary teams across tax, IT, operations and finance

You’ll learn that it’s not just about technology — it’s about how technology enables better business decisions and more efficient processes.
By the end of the programme, you’ll build a strong skillset across data, technology and finance — equipping you with future-focused skills for any career path.

This programme is open to both STEM and non-STEM graduates, offering the opportunity to specialise in tax data, automation and analytics within a fast-growing area.

What It’s Like To Work Here

A typical week might include:

• Collaborating with your team on client projects
• Engaging with clients and learning how businesses operate
• Developing technical and professional skills
• Receiving real-time coaching and feedback
• Option to complete your chartered accountancy exams (ACA) & tax exams with full support including exam fees and dedicated learning time
• Option to complete an IT related professional qualification / certification

What You’ll Get

• A clear career path from day one , with real responsibility and progression as you grow
• Full support to complete your ACA qualification , including exam fees and dedicated study leave
• Ongoing coaching and feedback to help you unlock your talent and build confidence quickly
• A supportive team environment with mentorship through your Performance Manager and Buddy
• Work life balance , including hybrid working, flexible work hours and early finish Fridays in summer
• Access to our new Dublin HQ facilities for training, events and collaboration

Flexibility, Wellbeing And Benefits

• Hybrid working
• 23 annual leave days, with option to purchase more
• Early-finish Fridays in summer and before Bank Holidays
• Digital Doctor, pension, wellbeing initiatives and social activities
• Opportunities to give back through Corporate Citizenship activities

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for students and graduates who are ready to learn, bring energy to a team, and grow into a professional, client-facing role.

• Current undergraduate student in your final year of university or current master’s student at university from any degree discipline
• On track for a minimum 2.1 college results
• Someone who shows initiative through work, study or extracurriculars
• A strong communication who enjoys working with others

You don’t need to come from one specific background - what matters most is your mindset, your potential and your willingness to learn.

You’ll be supported every step of the way through coaching, feedback and real opportunities to grow.

Be you. Become more with KPMG.