FAQs
What is the duration of the Tax Intern position?
The Tax Intern position is for Winter 2026.
What educational qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in business, accounting, finance, taxation, mathematics, economics, information technology, data and analytics, engineering, or equivalent programs.
What GPA is preferred for applicants?
A preferred GPA of 3.0 or above is desired for applicants.
Are there specific majors that are preferred for this internship?
Yes, degrees and/or areas of study in Accounting and Taxation are preferred.
Is previous experience in tax-related tasks necessary?
No, previous experience is not explicitly required, but candidates should demonstrate a quality service mindset and strong analytical skills.
What kind of tasks will I be performing during the internship?
Interns will perform tax-related tasks including compliance, advising, tax planning, data analytics assignments, tax due diligence, and assisting with state and local tax issues.
Will I receive training during my internship?
Yes, interns will benefit from formal training and informal mentoring throughout the internship to develop their careers.
Is there a requirement for travel during the internship?
Yes, interns must be willing and able to travel to client premises as needed, sometimes with relatively short notice.
Do I need to be authorized to work in the U.S. for this position?
Yes, candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship.
What technologies should I be familiar with for this internship?
Familiarity with technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx, Power BI, and various MS Office applications is beneficial.
What benefits does KPMG offer for interns?
KPMG offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and personal well-being benefits.
Will KPMG support my educational requirements for CPA licensure?
Yes, KPMG supports candidates pursuing CPA licensure, but candidates must complete the necessary academic credits before starting as a Tax Associate.