Tax Seasonal Intern, Business Tax Services | Sacramento Winter 2025

KPMG

May 17, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Accounting & Tax
Sacramento

Requirements

Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing the following degrees/majors: Bachelors and/or Mastersin 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)
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 involving tax compliance to a variety of clients including partnerships, corporations and S-corporations
Participate in data analytics assignments using KPMG's technology, creation of tax return work papers and tax returns for corporate clients and coordination of offshore resources
Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to develop and sustain excellent client relationships
Keep up to date on current tax practices
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 main role of the Tax Seasonal Intern at KPMG?

The Tax Seasonal Intern will be an integral part of the Business Tax Services practice, assisting high-profile clients in understanding, analyzing, and responding to complex business opportunities and challenges.

What kind of culture does KPMG promote for its employees?

KPMG fosters a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers employee success. The firm places a strong emphasis on investing in its culture and people.

What opportunities for professional development does KPMG provide to its interns?

KPMG offers a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring to help interns develop their careers.

Where will the Tax Seasonal Internship be located?

The Tax Seasonal Internship will be based in Sacramento, California.

What resources will interns have access to at KPMG?

Interns will have access to KPMG's extensive network of specialists and Ignition Centers, which provide unique insights that combine deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge technologies.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is seasonal and is expected to take place during the winter of 2025.

Who can apply for the Tax Seasonal Intern position at KPMG?

Students or individuals looking for internship opportunities in tax and business services who meet KPMG's hiring criteria can apply for the position.

Does KPMG value diversity in its workforce?

Yes, KPMG is committed to building a diverse team and values the unique perspectives that diversity brings to the workplace.

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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.