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2025 Graduate Programme
Opportunities for the 2025 Tax Consulting Graduate Programme are now available.
What is the KPMG Graduate Programme?
KPMG’s graduate programme will take you from being a talented and focused graduate to becoming a top-flight professional with real skills and experience.
We hold the Graduate Employer of the Year & Best Training and Development awards which were awarded by gradireland and our investment in your professional and personal development through our KPMG Business School will enable you to achieve your ambitions.
In 2024, KPMG had:
- 100% FAE pass rate
- 85% pass rate in the final Tax exams part 3
- 95% pass rate in the CAP1 & CAP2 exams
For those joining Audit & Assurance, Tax Consulting, Deal Advisory, Risk Consulting and Financial Management Consulting, we are No.1 for professional accounting exam results. Our Management Consulting graduates are coached to deliver world-class business solutions.
KPMG invests €19.6 million in to our award-winning KPMG Business School. We invest substantial resources in the professional and personal development of our people to challenge and inspire them.
Our vision for learning at KPMG is that our people will receive the development they need, when they need it and how they want it.
And don't forget, there's more...
Here are just some of the ways that we can kick-start your professional life.
We prioritise giving our graduates real responsibility by working shoulder to shoulder with the major players, to kickstart your career.
Here at KPMG, we understand the importance of your wellbeing and have a dedicated ‘Wellbeing Programme’ to assist you to get more out of work and life.
Services and activities you can avail of in KPMG include:
- Mental Health, Confidence, & Wellbeing Workshops
- Yoga & Mindfulness Classes
- ‘Early Finish Fridays’ during June, July and August, finishing at 3:00pm on bank holidays
- Gym Discounts, Health Screens, & free Digital Doctor
We understand the transition from college to working life can seem daunting, but we are here to support you. KPMG offers each intern and placement:
- A dedicated Performance Manager who will support you through your work, give feedback, and ensure you are integrated into your team.
- A dedicated Buddy who is a graduate who understands what it is like to be in your shoes. They are here to support you with any questions you may have, ensure you are included in all team social activities and assist you with your work.
- This year, 88% of our staff passed the final Chartered Accounting exams - FAEs.
- This year, we achieved 85% overall success in the final tax exams which is 27% above the national average.
- Number 1 pass rate in Ireland for CAP1 & CAP2 exams.
KPMG Ireland are the winners of gradireland awards in the following categories:
- #1 Winner of gradireland Graduate Employer of the Year 2023
- #1 Winner of gradireland Graduate Training & Development Programme 2023
- #1 Best Graduate Recruitment Website 2023
- #2 Sustainability in Early Talent Recruitment 2023 & 2024
- #3 Best Innovation in Graduate Recruitment
- We're also listed in the Universum Most Attractive Employer for business students in Ireland 2019 - 2024
You can sharpen your skills with our first-class KPMG Business School and lead the way by working on international projects across Audit, Tax, Deal Advisory or Consulting.
We invest €19.6 million in graduate development annually demonstrating our commitment to your success.
Gradireland #1 Best Graduate Training & Development Programme 2023.
While you’re here, you can also get into the community spirit by giving back on our award-winning Corporate Citizenship Program. Enjoy a range of sports and social clubs, unlock your inner globetrotter and benefit from our flexible rewards package.
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