Strategic Finance Advisory Intern

KPMG Financial Reporting View (FRV); New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

KPMG, a leading global professional services firm, is seeking an Advisory Intern in Strategy and Finance to support F&A engagements during significant transactions for corporate and private equity clients, including acquisitions and divestitures.

You will work with a team to identify finance risks, build Excel-based models, maintain templates, and contribute to go-to-market materials while developing client relationships and practical consulting skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing the following degrees/majors; Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or similar field from an accredited college or university
• Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Basic understanding of F&A functions and sub-functions within large complex organizations, including Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report, FP&A, Treasury, Tax and Internal Audit
• Internship experience in accounting and financial operations management consulting or in financial reporting and consolidations a plus
• Strong in technical, business acumen, critical thinking and agility skills; demonstrated ability to excel and drive strategic outcomes, coupled with a professional demeanor and a collaborative leadership approach, in a dynamic, evolving environment
• Ability to leverage common business technologies, including MS Office (with an emphasis on Excel) and AI, and quickly learn KPMG tools and applications used by our clients
• Strong communication, organization and relationship-building skills, with the ability to apply professional judgment and skepticism, manage priorities across multiple tasks and deliver high-quality work in a professional services capacity
• Must reside within a commutable distance of the office for this position and be responsible for your own transportation, such as personal vehicle or public transportation, to get to and from office / client locations to satisfactorily fulfill your job duties, as determined by your practice leadership; work location may be in the office, at client sites, or virtual/remote depending on business need; you must be located within the U.S when working remotely; client site locations may require domestic or international travel and overnight/extended stay
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

Responsibilities

• Support client engagements and Finance and Accounting (F&A) executives during significant transactions, including acquisitions and divestitures, for corporate and private equity clients
• Help identify and resolve finance-related risks and issues during significant transactions and across functional areas
• Work within a team of F&A consulting professionals, ensuring the delivery of quality client deliverables with a focus on operational F&A matters during major transactions; begin to develop long-term client relationships with key F&A executives
• Maintain project templates/tools (that is, governance structure, RAID log, taskplan and more)
• Take detailed notes during calls with clients, summarize action items and create a document repository of notes/actions; build and maintain excel based models (that is, synergy analysis, RAID log, standalone cost models, variance analysis, business case, and more)
• Collaborate across KPMG’s Deal Advisory and Strategy teams on F&A engagements and/or workstreams, covering a full range of F&A activities; assist with go to market activities and developing associated materials

Skills

Finance knowledge

Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Finance/Economics/Business Admin

GPA 3.0+

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

AI tools

Job description

KPMG, a leading global professional services firm, is seeking an Advisory Intern in Strategy and Finance to support F&A engagements during significant transactions for corporate and private equity clients, including acquisitions and divestitures.

You will work with a team to identify finance risks, build Excel-based models, maintain templates, and contribute to go-to-market materials while developing client relationships and practical consulting skills in a dynamic environment.