FAQs
What is the start date for the Technology Assurance Audit Intern position?
The start date for this position is Summer 2026.
What academic qualifications are required for the Technology Assurance Audit Intern position?
Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Management Information Systems, Accounting Information Systems, or an equivalent program, with a double major in Accounting preferred.
Is there a preferred GPA for applicants?
Yes, a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above is suggested for applicants.
What types of skills or experience are preferred for this internship?
Candidates should have a general understanding of business systems and technology, as well as data analysis tools. Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Workday is preferred but not required.
Will interns be required to communicate with clients or team members?
Yes, interns will be expected to identify and communicate findings and recommendations to engagement team members.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, Technology Assurance professionals are expected to work in-person at a KPMG office or client site on average three days per week, and some client site locations may require travel and overnight stays.
What is the eligibility requirement for U.S. Government Security Clearance?
Applicants must be eligible for or possess a U.S. Government Security clearance to qualify for this position.
Are there any restrictions on work authorization for applicants?
Yes, applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
How many active applications can a candidate submit?
Candidates are limited to a maximum of two active applications.
What professional development opportunities does KPMG provide?
KPMG encourages individual development and supports its employees through a culture that embraces inclusivity, rewards innovative excellence, and promotes community involvement.
What technologies will interns work with during the internship?
Interns will utilize a range of technologies and data analysis tools such as artificial intelligence (AI), Excel, Alteryx, SQL, Python, and Power BI to execute substantive IT Audit procedures.
Are there any specific communication skills required for this position?
Yes, excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills are important for candidates applying for this position.
Do interns need to have project management skills?
While it is not a requirement, the ability to demonstrate project management skills is considered a plus for candidates.
What is KPMG's approach to diversity and inclusion in hiring?
KPMG is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring, ensuring all qualified applicants are considered without regard to various protected categories.
What benefits are offered to interns at KPMG?
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 to support mental health, among other offerings based on eligibility.