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Tax Intern

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KPMG

Feb 24

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Philadelphia

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a relevant degree program, ideally with a 3.0+ GPA, and pursuing CPA requirements. Strong skills in MS Office, communication, and adaptability are essential.
  • You will assist with tax compliance, data analytics, due diligence, and multi-state issues, while advising clients on strategic decisions and leveraging key technologies for efficient service delivery.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing the following degrees/majors: Bachelors and/or Masters in business, accounting, finance, taxation, mathematics, economics, information technology, data and analytics, engineering (financial, industrial or systems), or equivalent program
  • Preferred: Degrees and/or areas of study: Accounting and Taxation
  • Pursuing educational requirements for CPA licensure in the principal place of business (the state in which the office is located) for this position (completion of academic credits required prior to starting as a Tax Associate)
  • Upon completion of this internship, candidates must have additional academic credits to complete before obtaining their degree and/or CPA eligibility requirements
  • Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above
  • Coursework or minor in information systems, software engineering, computer science or data and analytics preferred
  • Demonstrated quality service mindset; strong technical aptitude, critical thinking skills and ability to navigate MS Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook
  • Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills; flexible and adaptable team player; and resourceful in delivering high quality work
  • Ability to learn and navigate technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx and Power BI
  • Must reside within a reasonably commutable distance to the office for this position and be able to travel to reasonably commutable work locations using own means of transportation, such as a personal vehicle or public transportation
  • Ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises as needed, at times with relatively short notice
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. 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

  • Perform tax-related tasks, including compliance, advising and planning for a variety of clients in different industries, multistate and/or multinational enterprises including partnerships, corporations and S-corporations
  • Participate in data analytics assignments using KPMG technology, the creation of tax return work papers and tax returns for our clients and the coordination of offshore resources
  • Perform tax due diligence to identify tax exposures and opportunities
  • Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax issues including compliance, advising, planning and controversies
  • Help advise multinational enterprises on 1) business decisions, such as where to locate and operate, choice of entity, supply chain optimization and how to access and mobilize capital to fund global operations 2) tax planning decisions, including helping our clients anticipate and understand the potential short- and long-term considerations while considering a multinational tax risk profile, global effective tax rate and cash posture
  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team on assignments and sustain excellent client relationships
  • Build capabilities in key technologies that enable tax professionals for client service delivery such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx, Power BI, and more

FAQs

What is the eligibility requirement for the Tax Intern position?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in business, accounting, finance, taxation, mathematics, economics, information technology, data and analytics, engineering, or an equivalent program.

When does the Tax Intern position start?

The Tax Intern position starts in Summer 2025.

What is the preferred GPA for applicants?

A preferred GPA of 3.0 or above is expected for applicants.

Is there a maximum number of active applications I can submit?

Yes, candidates are limited to a maximum of two active applications.

What kind of tasks will I perform as a Tax Intern?

As a Tax Intern, you will perform tax-related tasks including compliance, advising, planning, tax due diligence, and participation in data analytics assignments.

Will I receive training during the internship?

Yes, the internship offers formal training and informal mentoring as part of the developmental opportunities available.

Is there an educational requirement for CPA licensure for this position?

Yes, candidates should be pursuing educational requirements for CPA licensure in the state where the office is located.

Are there any travel requirements for this internship?

Yes, the position may require traveling and/or working on-site at client premises as needed, sometimes with relatively short notice.

What are the technological skills required for the position?

Candidates should have the ability to learn and navigate technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx, Power BI, and be proficient in MS Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.

Will KPMG sponsor work visas for this internship?

No, KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this position.

Do I need to reside near the office to apply?

Yes, candidates must reside within a reasonably commutable distance to the office for this position.

Is vaccination for COVID-19 required to work at KPMG?

KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices or client sites, unless mandated by federal, state, or local law.

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KPMG

Accounting
Industry
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Employees

Mission & Purpose

KPMG is one of the Big 4 accounting firms and provides professional services in the areas of audit, tax, and advisory. With a global presence, they offer a wide range of solutions to help organisations navigate complex business challenges, manage risks, and achieve sustainable growth. KPMG's ultimate mission is to inspire confidence and empower change, aiming to deliver high-quality services that contribute to the success and long-term viability of their clients. Their purpose revolves around building trust in the capital markets, supporting economic growth, and fostering a culture of integrity and accountability. Through their expertise, innovation, and commitment to ethical practices, KPMG strives to make a positive impact on businesses, economies, and society as a whole.