FAQs
What type of internships does KPMG offer for Winter 2026?
KPMG offers Audit Intern positions for Winter 2026, where interns will be part of the Audit Services team.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Audit Intern?
Audit Interns will conduct financial statement audits, prepare audit documentation, test client controls, support high-quality audits, and utilize data analysis tools, among other tasks.
What qualifications are necessary for applying to the Audit Intern position?
Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelor of Accountancy, Master of Accountancy, or an equivalent program, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
Is prior experience required for the Audit Intern position?
No specific prior experience is required; however, coursework or a minor in information systems, software engineering, computer science, or data and analytics is preferred.
What technical skills should candidates possess for this internship?
Candidates should have knowledge of technical accounting, financial reporting standards, and proficiency in multiple computer applications, particularly MS Office with an emphasis on Excel.
Are interns required to work on-site?
Yes, Audit Interns are expected to work in-person at a KPMG office or client site on average three days per week.
Is there travel involved for the Audit Intern position?
Yes, some client site locations may require travel, including overnight or extended stays, depending on office needs.
Are there any educational requirements to obtain CPA eligibility after the internship?
Yes, candidates must have additional academic credits to complete before obtaining their degree and/or CPA eligibility requirements upon completion of this internship.
What is the application process for the Audit Intern position?
KPMG recruits on a rolling basis, and candidates are encouraged to apply promptly for roles they are qualified for and interested in until the positions are filled.
Does KPMG offer benefits for interns?
Yes, KPMG provides a comprehensive benefits package, which includes options for medical and dental plans, personal well-being benefits, and more, subject to eligibility.