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.

Our Edmonton office is seeking undergraduate business, commerce, accounting, or finance students who intend to pursue their Canadian CPA designation to join the team as an 4 month or 8 month intern/co-op hire in January 2027 as a part of our Enterprise Tax practice.

Our Enterprise Tax Team

The Enterprise Tax practice at KPMG is focused on supporting entrepreneurs, family businesses, privately held companies, and high net worth individuals and families. Helping our clients to succeed is our bottom line. In addition to providing our clients with assurance, accounting, and tax services, we work with other members of our firm to offer a wide range of services.

Learn more a thttps://home.kpmg/ca/en/home/services/tax.html

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assist and support senior staff in completing compilation engagements
• Identifying and resolving accounting and tax issues
• Preparation of personal and corporate tax returns
• Preparation of Trust Tax returns, Partnership returns, payroll and investment information returns, etc.
• Developing strong technical accounting and tax skills
• Taking primary responsibility and ownership of files by independently managing workflow and presenting completed work product to managers and/or partners on a timely basis
• Other special projects as assigned

If you would like a sneak peak of what a career in Tax 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:

Interns & Co-op Students

Our Intern and Co-op program aims to develop the next generation of leaders through challenging and interesting work. During your term, you will gain authentic engagement experience working with client projects across our teams. Along the way, you will broaden your skill set through KPMG’s vast learning and development opportunities that you can take on to your future career.

The national Power Up programming will also provide you with opportunities to learn from our leaders, build a network with other student hires through social events, collaborate with professionals from across KPMG and learn how KPMG supports you in your career journey.

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 have a strong academic record
• 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 build collaborative relationships: Establishes strong relationships internally and externally and builds wide and productive networks
• You develop and motivate others: Engages others, instils confidence, and coaches people to find meaning in their work and achieve exceptional results
• You take opportunities to learn and adapt: Uses insights and self-reflection to build capability and embrace new challenges
• You drive quality: Delivers high-quality results and exceptional service that provide value
• You foster innovation: Embraces a culture of innovation and experimentation to create value

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 Sunday, April 5th, 2026 at 11:59 PM MT.

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:

• 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.
• 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.
• All considered applicants must have or will obtain legal authorization to work in Canada by the start date of employment.
• If you require more information about the CPA AB Academic Prerequisites at Post-Secondary Institutions, you can visit: Transfer Credit Guides (cpawsb.ca)

If you experience any difficulties with the online system, please contact
ca-fmcandidateexpcoe@kpmg.ca.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

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.

Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.

AI Usage

We embrace the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our recruitment processes. AI tools may help with organizing applications or surfacing relevant qualifications. However, no hiring decisions are made using AI. Every hiring decision is made by our hiring managers and recruitment professionals, who are equipped with training that empowers them to use these tools responsibly. AI technologies used in our recruitment process undergo detailed risk assessments, including security and privacy requirements, that align with KPMG’s Trusted AI framework.

We believe technology should empower human judgment, not replace it. It’s one of the many ways we’re delivering on our vision of being a technology-first, people-driven firm.