KPMG – International Career Event
Our firm tackles a wide variety of things from developing ways to digitize audit, to enabling new sectors to take off, to building sustainability and resilience into economies.
About us
To some of you KPMG probably sounds quite familiar, since we are part of the big four offices when it comes to accountancy, audit, assurance and financial advisory. Additionally, you might have passed our Rotterdam Office which is located directly across from the Central Station or any of our other 11 locations all throughout the Netherlands. But what exactly is KPMG? Our firm tackles a wide variety of things from developing ways to digitize audit, to enabling new sectors to take off, to building sustainability and resilience into economies. Our focus is delivering innovative knowledge and technology solutions that can translate insights into action. We’re focused on helping make a difference today while making the world a better place for future generations. Whether you are developing client solutions or turning Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) aspirations into action and making them real, the role you play at KPMG will make a mark. At the firm, we ask you to tap into your skills, expertise and passion to help organizations find sustainable solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
What are our sustainability initiatives?
KMPG has a strong interest in sustainability and the environment we live in, which is why it is embed in our policy. On the larger scale, we are very committed to incorporate ESG in our strategy moving forward and additionally we have set up a global impact plan, more information on both can be found on our website.
Within the firm we also like to make small changes such as more sustainable options for employees think about electric cars and reusable cups but also motivating employees to volunteer for beach clean ups on Do Good Day for example.
What are we looking for?
Our KPMG Audit department primarily seeks students with a strong interest in accountancy and ambition of becoming a registeraccountant (RA). Important skills our auditors possess are being numerate, but also being socially adept, assertive, knowing how to deal with integrity and work accurately and in an organised way. Besides these skills, we like to see some additional key traits in our associates and interns such as being a team player, customer-oriented, engaged and interested in societal matters. However, each skillset and educational path may vary, your motivation is what is most important to us!
