KPMG Ireland

Be you. Become more.
At KPMG, we don’t expect you to fit a mould. We want you to bring your perspective, your ambition and your authentic self. We’ll give you the support, experience and opportunities, including real-time coaching and feedback to help you unlock your talent, grow quickly and reach your full potential from day one.
Our Graduate Programme is designed for people who want to build a meaningful career, learn fast, and make an impact early. If you’re curious, motivated and ready to challenge yourself, this could be the start of something big.
Why join KPMG?
KPMG is one of Ireland’s leading professional services firms, hiring 330 graduates each year and investing €20 million annually in your development - recognised as the Gradireland #1 Graduate Employer 2025 &amp; 2026, and the #1 firm for Innovation &amp; Technology in Early Careers 2026.
Through our award-winning KPMG Business School, you’ll get the skills, coaching and support you need to grow and succeed - with exam pass rates 10% to 30% above the national average and #1 in Ireland, with many of our graduates consistently placing in the top ten results in the country.
About The Programme
As an Audit Graduate in Dublin, you’ll join our Autumn 2027 intake on a 3.5-year training contract, working towards your your chartered accountant (ACA) qualifications alongside a cohort of fellow graduates.
From day one, you’ll be part of a team, working with real clients and building an understanding of how businesses operate. Audit is about more than numbers — it’s about helping organisations build trust by making sure their financial information is accurate, reliable and meaningful.
You’ll work with some of Ireland’s most recognised businesses, including Aer Lingus, Barry's Tea, SMBC Aviation Capital, Irish Ferries and many more.
What It’s Like To Work Here
A typical week might include:
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<li>Collaborating with your team on client projects</li>
<li>Engaging with clients and learning how businesses operate</li>
<li>Developing technical and professional skills</li>
<li>Receiving real-time coaching and feedback</li>
<li>Studying chartered accountant (ACA) qualifications</li>
</ul>
What You’ll Get
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<li>A clear career path from day one, with real responsibility and progression as you grow</li>
<li>Full support to complete your ACA qualification, including exam fees and dedicated study leave</li>
<li>Ongoing coaching and feedback to help you unlock your talent and build confidence quickly</li>
<li>A supportive team environment with mentorship through your Performance Manager and Buddy</li>
<li>Work life balance, including hybrid working, flexible work hours and early finish Fridays in summer</li>
<li>Access to our brand-new Dublin HQ facilities for training, events and collaboration</li>
</ul>
Hear directly from our graduates on how our support makes a difference -
Flexibility, Wellbeing And Benefits
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<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>23 annual leave days, with option to purchase more</li>
<li>Early-finish Fridays in summer and before Bank Holidays</li>
<li>Digital Doctor, pension, wellbeing initiatives and social activities</li>
<li>Opportunities to give back through Corporate Citizenship activities</li>
</ul>
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for bright individuals who are ready to learn, bring energy to a team, and grow into a professional, client-facing role.
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<li>Current undergraduate student in your final year of university or current master’s student at university from any degree discipline</li>
<li>On track for a minimum 2.1 college results</li>
<li>Someone who shows initiative through work, study or extracurriculars</li>
<li>Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team</li>
</ul>
You don’t need to come from one specific background - what matters most is your mindset, your potential and your willingness to learn.
Your Career Journey
With us, your progression is clear and supported:
<ul>
<li>Year 1: Build core skills, learn the fundamentals and start your ACA qualification</li>
<li>Year 2–3: Take on more responsibility, and have more client exposure</li>
<li>Year 3- 3.5: Qualify as a Chartered Accountant and step into the next stage of your career</li>
</ul>
You’ll be supported every step of the way through coaching, feedback and real opportunities to grow.
Ready to apply?
Start your career somewhere that invests in who you are — not just what you do.
If you’re looking for a graduate programme where you can build real skills, gain a respected qualification, and grow in an environment that values you, we’d love to hear from you.
Be you. Become more with KPMG.

Audit & Assurance Graduate Programme 2027 Dublin

Audit & Assurance Graduate Programme 2027 Dublin

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