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KPMG New Zealand

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3.9
  • > 100,000 employees

2023 Risk Consulting Grad (Feb 2023)

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  • New Zealand

    New Zealand

    • Wellington

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Wellington

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Location

Wellington, Wellington

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryNZD 53,000 - 58,000 / Year
  • Number of vacancies1-5 vacancies
  • Application open dateApply by 26 Aug 2022
  • Start dateStart date 26 Feb 2023

At KPMG we design and deliver a wide range of services that help organisations to overcome and respond to significant challenges or opportunities โ€“ and in doing so perform better operationally, financially, and strategically, as well as ensure that they meet external regulations and scrutiny.

We're an issues-based consultancy that uses a significant toolkit of global, regional, and locally based KPMG methodologies, approaches, solutions, IP, and experience to resolve our clients' specific problems and help them capitalise on their opportunities. 

As a Risk Consulting Graduate at KPMG, you could work on anything from Internal Audit and Assurance, Strategic Risk, Governance, Compliance or Framework Design. 

You:

  • Believe and want to join in on KPMGโ€™s mission โ€˜to fuel the prosperity of New Zealandโ€™
  • Love the unexpected and enjoy variety in what you do
  • Quickly build rapport with colleagues and clients
  • Work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and different levels
  • Want to learn about your strengths and preferences before specialising in any area
  • Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing
  • Build trust and credibility with others through open and honest communication
  • Want to solve client challenges and unlock their opportunities and potential

Us:

  • A locally owned firm where all decisions are made in New Zealand
  • Recieve support from your buddy, manager, and the Graduate Experience team
  • Attend KPMG's Grad Induction week including Grad Camp - our cultural excursion away together
  • Endless opportunities for further studies including Chartered Accountancy pathway, Law Profs and more
  • Work on exciting engagements and attend strategy meetings to solve client problems
  • A diverse whฤnau made up of people from different backgrounds
  • Provide both tech and non-tech strategies and solutions to our clients
  • Help fuel New Zealandโ€™s prosperity by doing work that matters

Together for Better:

  • Exciting opportunities for career growth and development
  • A supportive and collaborative environment
  • Flexible style of working dependent on individuals' needs and work demands
  • Join a large global firm and have the potential for international secondments
  • Become part of a large Graduate cohort and make connections for life
  • Everyone has the confidence to speak up and share their ideas
  • Work shoulder to shoulder with clients to deliver real results
  • Join & attend exciting events through your local Social Club

Life at KPMG

We offer rewarding careers to talented individuals and a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstance. As a KPMG employee, we will offer you:

  • An array of health and wellness benefits such as free flu jabs, subsidised sporting events, access to EAP, additional leave to support you if you are diagnosed with COVID-19, and access to e-bikes and other facilities. You will also have access to our Wellbeing@KPMG portal which has an extensive array of health and wellness advice.
  • Hybrid Working โ€“ a mix of working in the office and at home to enhance your work/life balance
  • Flexible leave options, including the ability to purchase additional annual leave
  • Access to โ€˜Whanau@KPMGโ€™ โ€“ 18 weeksโ€™ paid flexible leave for all new parents - primary and secondary carers
  • Unlimited access to digital accreditations through our partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning, with bespoke learning pathways for all employees.
  • Corporate discounts on a range of lifestyle goods and services.
  • Opportunity to join any of our Inclusion, Diversity and Equity networks as a participant and ally.
  • Opportunity to join our Social club and enjoy activities such as cooking classes, painting, quiz nights and more.
  • Time off for volunteering.
  • Eligibility to our annual bonus plan.
  • Opportunities for local and international secondments.

We believe that diversity of background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, clients and communities. Our goal is to be recognised as an employer of choice for all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, generation, flexible work status, family circumstances, sexual orientation or disability. Further info can be found on our website

We are a 2022 Circle Back Initiative Employer โ€“ we commit to responding to every applicant.

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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New Zealand
New Zealand Temporary Work Visa โ€ข New Zealand Citizen โ€ข New Zealand Permanent Resident

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Associate Degree or higher
Study field
Study field (any)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    New Zealand Temporary Work Visa
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
  • Degree typesAssociate Degree or higher
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Graduate
Auckland
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5 months ago

Accounting related responsibilities.

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Graduate
Wellington
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6 months ago

ad hoc tax advisory work, general client maintenance

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Graduate
Auckland
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2 years ago

Good opportunities to learn and grow.

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About the employer

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KPMG New Zealand

Rating

3.9

Number of employees

> 100,000 employees

Industries

Accounting & Advisory

The chance to build a better future is right in front of you. Join our whฤnau to build a purposeful career with global opportunities.

Pros and cons of working at KPMG New Zealand

Pros

  • The level of exposure to a wide range of work areas.

  • The people, are all young and fun... very inclusive and diverse workplace.

  • Best training and learn from our professional team.

  • Accommodating and friendly people.

  • Its international reputation provides good learning opportunities and career prospects.

Cons

    • It's highly stressful, and there is much overtime.

    • Overtime is considered as a norm.

    • There needs to be more space to work away from the day-to-day work desk.

    • There is not much flexibility when it comes to working hours.

    • No perks except some corporate benefits.