Audit Intern

April 16, 2024

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Job Description

About the Company

KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing audit, tax, and advisory services. With over 227,000 employees in 146 countries, KPMG is one of the “Big Four” accounting firms. The firm is known for its strong culture and commitment to its employees. KPMG has been recognized as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” for several years.

About the Job

KPMG is seeking an Audit Intern to join their Audit Services team. This is a great opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in auditing. The intern will be responsible for:

• Developing an understanding of client-specific risks
• Preparing audit documentation
• Executing and documenting testing of client controls and financial statement account balances
• Supporting the execution of a high-quality audit

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a Bachelor of Accountancy, Master of Accountancy, or equivalent program
• Pursuing educational requirements for CPA licensure
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above
• Bilingual in English and Japanese with ability to use both Japanese and English language skills in a business environment
• Coursework or minor in information systems, software engineering, computer science or data and analytics preferred
• Knowledge of technical accounting and financial reporting standards
• Ability to navigate various computer applications, including MS Office (emphasis on Excel)
• Demonstrated quality service mindset
• Strong communication, time management and relationship-building skills
• Able to employ sound professional judgment and professional skepticism
• Flexible and adaptable team player
• Leadership experience and resourceful in delivering high quality work
• Ability to demonstrate project management skills is a plus

Compensation and Benefits

KPMG offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Benefits include:

• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision coverage
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts

To Apply

Interested candidates should apply online at the KPMG website.