About Company
KPMG LLP, the U.S. firm of the KPMG global organization, is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, providing innovative business solutions and audit, tax, and advisory services to many of the world’s largest and most prestigious organizations. With a commitment to quality and integrity, KPMG helps clients navigate complex business challenges and drive sustainable growth. We are a values-driven organization, fostering a culture where every individual can thrive, learn, and make a meaningful impact. Joining KPMG means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to excellence and community engagement.
Job Description
Are you ready to jumpstart your career with hands-on experience at a global leader in professional services? KPMG is thrilled to offer an enriching Internship program in Vallejo, California, designed for ambitious students eager to apply their academic knowledge in a dynamic business environment. This internship provides an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in various aspects of our audit, tax, or advisory practices, working alongside experienced professionals on real client projects. You will gain invaluable insights into how KPMG delivers exceptional service, tackles complex industry challenges, and contributes to the success of diverse clients.
Our internship program is more than just a job; it’s a foundational learning experience. You’ll participate in comprehensive training sessions, develop critical professional skills, and build a robust network within KPMG. We believe in empowering our interns to take ownership of their work, contribute fresh perspectives, and explore potential career paths within our firm. This role is ideal for individuals who are intellectually curious, possess strong analytical capabilities, and are committed to professional growth. You’ll be exposed to our firm’s culture, values, and commitment to making a positive difference in the business world and our communities. If you’re looking for an internship that offers significant growth potential and a clear pathway to a successful career, look no further than KPMG.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist engagement teams with various tasks related to audit, tax, or advisory services, depending on the assigned practice area.
- Conduct research, gather data, and analyze financial information to support client engagements.
- Prepare working papers, reports, and presentations under the guidance of senior team members.
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and potentially clients, adhering to professional standards.
- Utilize firm technology and software applications to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
- Participate in client meetings and internal team discussions, contributing to problem-solving and strategy development.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of client information and adhere to all professional ethics and firm policies.
- Actively seek feedback, learn from experiences, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Strong academic performance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of relevant coursework in accounting, finance, or business analytics.
- Leadership experience in academic or extracurricular organizations.
- Previous experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) or advanced Excel functionalities.
- A desire to pursue a CPA license or other relevant professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CFE).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals and access to KPMG's extensive network.
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
- Exposure to diverse industries and client engagements.
- Opportunity for a full-time offer upon successful completion of the internship.
- Participation in firm-wide events and community service initiatives.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment committed to your growth.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link provided below. Please ensure your resume and any required documents are up-to-date and tailored to highlight your relevant skills and experiences. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to our team at KPMG.