Kitchener-Waterloo Office - Opportunities In Audit - Full-Time - Fall 2024

Overview
At KPMG in Canada, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.   
 
Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that’ll last you a lifetime and be recognized for the impact you make. With a focus on encouraging employees to come as they are, KPMG provides its employees with a variety of unique tools and support systems that ensure they thrive and make their mark in their career and in their communities.  
What You Will Do
Our Kitchener-Waterloo office is seeking undergraduate business, commerce and accounting and finance students who are pursuing their CPA designation to join the team as full-time hire in Fall 2024as a part of our Audit practice.
Opportunities are available in our following practice areas
Audit
As a member of the audit and assurance team at KPMG, you will have the opportunity to work directly with some of today's leading companies, understand their processes, and help them meet evolving financial reporting standards and regulations. KPMG offers audit and assurance services to a variety of clients within different industries and engages with public, private, and not-for-profit clients.   Learn more at https //home.kpmg/ca/en/home/services/audit.html
If you would like a sneak peak of what a career in audit and assurance could look like at KPMG, check out our “Experience a Day with KPMG in Canada” program”.  (Note This is an opportunity to enhance your skillset and rest assured it is NOT evaluated as part of our recruitment process.) 
What’s In It For You
Full Time Students
At KPMG in Canada, you will find opportunity across geographies and industries to do work that matters with a team of peers, mentors and leaders that value your unique perspectives and experiences. As a full-time employee at the firm, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our clients and learn about different industries while you advance your learning and development goals through personalized on-the-job training, supported by your performance manager, to ensure your growth is continuous throughout your career journey. We provide opportunities that enable you to thrive with us, including remote work and travel program opportunities and 50 personal care hours beyond your vacation time.
What You Bring To The Role
You strive to make a meaningful and positive difference alongside your peers, to work collaboratively and with innovation at the forefront. You’re passionate about being involved in your local community and post-secondary institution and have a proven ability to achieve personal and professional success while being curious as you learn emerging practices and technologies.
How You Will Succeed

• You develop and motivate others Engages others, instils confidence, and coaches people to find meaning in their work and achieve exceptional results
• You are committed to achieving your Canadian CPA designation and working to obtain the CPA required pre-requisite courses at your post-secondary institution
• You drive quality Delivers high-quality results and exceptional service that provide valu
• You foster innovation Embraces a culture of innovation and experimentation to create value
• You build collaborative relationships Establishes strong relationships internally and externally and builds wide and productive networks
• You have a strong academic record
• You take opportunities to learn and adapt Uses insights and self-reflection to build capability and embrace new challenges

Thrive with Us at KPMG
To learn more about how you can thrive with us at the firm, explore life at KPMG in Canada!
How To Apply
Start your journey and make your mark with KPMG today! 
 
Please apply directly to KPMG at Students - KPMG Canada (home.kpmg).  
 
All applications must be received no later than 10 00 AM local time on September 15th, 2023. Application deadlines may vary depending on position and school. Please consult with your Career Centre and any specific deadlines they may require you to follow.
Feeling a little overwhelmed with the application process? Don’t worry – we've got you covered! Check out our resume and interview tips available over at our Application Journey page!  
 
What Is Required For This Application Process

• Applications can be addressed to “Hiring Manager” and should include a cover letter, resume, and a copy of your most recent unofficial transcript. If you do not have access to an electronic copy of your transcript, we ask that you attach a screenshot of your grades from your school’s website.
• Please limit your application to one role at the location of your choice based on your interests. You will be asked to complete an application questionnaire where you can outline your preferences. Please carefully review which specific opportunities are available before submitting your application, as openings vary by office.
• If you require more information about the CPA Ontario Academic Prerequisites at Post-Secondary Institutions, you can visit CPA Ontario | Academic Prerequisites at Post-Secondary Institutions
• All considered applicants must have or will obtain legal authorization to work in Canada by the start date of employment.

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Our Values, The KPMG Way
Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters
KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here.
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