Tax Intern - Auckland - November 2026 Start

"Tītokona tō tātou tōnuitanga, mō Aotearoa, mō Tātou. Fuelling prosperity for New Zealand, for all New Zealanders"

Our Opportunity | Ngā Āheinga:

KPMG’s Deal Advisory team supports clients through complex, high‑impact decisions — from M&A to major investments that shape the future of New Zealand businesses. We bring together financial analysis, commercial acumen and market insight to help our clients invest with confidence and create lasting value.

We are a multidisciplinary team known for our collaborative, supportive culture. As an early career professional, you’ll have the opportunity to work across a variety of projects and Deal Advisory streams, building diverse skills and experiences that form the foundation of a successful career. With the freedom to learn, grow and bring your whole self to work, the impact you can make is limitless.

• Apply knowledge of legislation, case law, and Inland Revenue rulings in tax-related work.
• Demonstrate familiarity with tax lodgement programmes and payment requirements.
• Understand financial statements and their relevance to the tax function.
• Use compliance procedures to identify tax planning issues effectively.
• Continuously adapt and learn to address knowledge gaps and keep up with business and economic environments.
• Deliver quality client service, assist with problem-solving, and identify value-added opportunities while maintaining confidentiality.

• Are working towards a Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Economics, Law, or another relevant discipline, with a preference for those whose studies align to Chartered Accountancy or Law Professional Studies pathways (preferred but not essential).
• Bring a collaborative mindset, working effectively with colleagues across the team.
• Approach complex challenges with a pragmatic, solutions‑focused attitude.
• Build trusted and respected relationships with clients through credibility and professionalism.
• Contribute to a dynamic, creative, and innovative environment that encourages new ideas.
• Embrace change and seek continual opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Champion excellence by maintaining high standards of quality in everything you deliver.
• Communicate with clarity, confidence, and impact, engaging and influencing others effectively.

• Kick‑start your career with access to our Intern Academy, a structured development programme designed to build core professional skills and accelerate your growth.
• Learn from industry experts through tailored workshops, mentoring, and hands‑on client experience from day one.
• Connect with interns across the country and build a network that will support you throughout your career.
• Gain exposure to real projects that make a genuine impact for our clients, communities, and Aotearoa.
• Be supported every step of the way with a collaborative culture where your ideas are welcomed, and your development is prioritised.
• Start strong, learn fast, and take the first step toward a future with endless possibilities at KPMG.

We’re inviting future leaders like you to step forward, back yourself, and Grow with KPMG. Apply today!