Graduate Applications
Applications for our 2025 Graduate programme open 4 March 2024
Internship Applications
Applications for our 2025 Internship programme open 4 March 2024
It takes a difference to make a difference.
It takes people with vision, drive, and passion to truly make an impact and change the world—people with unique experiences and perspectives. People like you.
Join our whānau of some of the most passionate, curious, and innovative people in Aotearoa, and build a purposeful career with global opportunities.
Whichever path you choose, your work will positively impact New Zealand.
Together, creating lasting change. Fuelling prosperity for New Zealand, for all New Zealanders.
KPMG. Make the difference.
I enjoy the variety of projects and people I get to work with. Even at a grad level, I feel that the work I'm doing is making an impact. The workplace culture and the people I work with make my day-to-day much more enjoyable!
At KPMG, I get the opportunity to work on interesting and demanding engagements which constantly push me out of my comfort zone. It allows me to pick up new skills and grow personally and professionally.
KPMG has truly empowered me to flourish by offering me the opportunity to seamlessly transition internally, across departments, into sectors and areas that align with both my strengths and passions.
Working at KPMG provides collaborative work with a diverse range of people, clients and other stakeholders, each of whom have only expanded my expertise and deepened my understanding of how I am making a difference.
Which graduate or student program is right for you?
Recent Graduate?
Join our graduate program and give yourself the best start to your career. You will work with teams across the business and be supported by a network of leaders, mentors, buddies, and learning facilitators. We provide you with the flexibility to work on engagements, and we will work closely with you to tailor an experience aligned with your qualifications, skills, and career goals. Starts at the end of February/early March each year.
Second to last year of study
This is a 12-week Summer Internship each year for students in their penultimate year of university across all divisions of the firm. As an Intern, you will be involved in completing a group community project as well as learning on the job. By the end of your internship, you will have made connections for life, been exposed to a wide range of clients and worked on exciting engagements. Runs from November to February each year.
Work and learn
As a Junior Advisor, you will work on a part-time permanent basis in our DDX Private Enterprise team. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn accounting in the real world and advance your career while completing your degree. Your hours will be tailored around your University timetable, and a buddy and your wider team will closely support you. Starts in April each year.
What is the right team for you
Discover how our teams make a difference across our key industries:
Why our people come to work everyday
Start your career at an award-winning workplace with many benefits, including:
✓ Workplace flexibility
✓ Perks and discounts
✓ Competitive pay
✓ Career development opportunities
✓ Health and wellbeing program
✓ Remote work and travel opportunities
Our people stories
How to apply
Do your research
Learn more about what we do at KPMG – our people, work, and values. Check out our career pathways and business areas to see which ones suit your skills and interests.
Submit your application
Our online application process is easy and should take around five minutes. Your CV doesn’t need to be longer than two pages and you don’t need to include a cover letter.
Complete online assessments
You’ll be invited to take two online assessments that will take approximately 45 minutes to complete.
Interview or attend an assessment
Depending on the role, you’ll meet members of your future team in an interview or at an assessment day. This is also your opportunity to interview us, so bring any questions!
Outcome and next steps
After you’ve met with your future team, we’ll be in touch to let you know if you’ve been successful, or to offer you feedback on how you can improve. We welcome you to reapply if you’re not successful.
Want to find out more?
Learn more about our student programs and the different career pathways at KPMG.
Find student career opportunities near you
We have opportunities available across our seven locations nationwide.
