Programme: Graduate Programme
Location: Cork
Business Area: Audit & Assurance
Programme: Graduate Programme
Location: Cork
Business Area: Audit & Assurance
KPMG is Ireland’s leading professional services firm, hiring 400+ graduates each year to become Chartered Accountants. Our 118+ partners and 4,300 employees are committed to helping you succeed in developing a career as a successful business adviser in a friendly, challenging, and supportive environment. Our people are our most important asset. We invest €19.6 million annually in training and development too provide best in class professional development from our award-winning KPMG Business School.
About the KPMG Graduate Programme Hear from our Graduates!
We're thrilled to announce the launch of our next cohort of the highly successful KPMG Graduate Programme for Autumn 2025! As a graduate based in Cork, you’ll engage in meaningful work in our ESG Audit practice on a 3.5-year training contract, with a cohort of fellow graduates working towards their associate chartered accountant (ACA) qualifications. We take our responsibility to ensure that you excel in your professional exams seriously. Our exam pass rate is 10% to 30% better than the national average and #1 in Ireland and we consistently have many of our employees placed in the top ten results in the country including 91% pass rate for 2023!
How will you make an impact? Meet Ronan – A Current Audit Associate
As individuals, we’re all stakeholders for the companies which drive our economies and influence our lives – whether as investors, customers, suppliers, employees or simply as residents, dependent on the health of our shared planet. They want to understand the purpose and values of the business and its long term ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) commitments, and to see evidence of the business’s actions to achieve their targets, documented through relevant ESG metrics. That’s where we help.
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We’re proud of our award-winning programmes!
#1 gradIreland Best Internship Programme of the year 2024
#2 gradIreland Best Graduate Training & Development Programme 2024
#2 gradIreland Best Sustainability in Graduate Recruitment 2024
#1 gradIreland Best Graduate Employer of the year 2021 and 2023
Universum’s Top 3 Most Attractive Grad Employer Ireland 2019 – 2023