KPMG in the UK is part of a global organisation of independent firms that offers Audit, Consulting, Tax & Law and Technology services. The Forensic, Risk & Assurance Graduate Programme allows you to work with clients across a variety of sectors and gain structured training to build commercial and financial awareness.
RESPONSIBILITIES
You will develop specialist business, technology, and accounting investigation skills while improving clients’ governance, risk management and control environments. You may work on:
* Investigations and compliance, fraud risk management, corporate intelligence, anti‑bribery, anti‑money laundering, and dispute advisory services
* Analyzing data and business processes to provide commercial recommendations supporting client objectives
* Considering client reputation, growth, environmental factors, and employee treatment in your work
HOW YOU’LL GROW
Youll work toward the ACA Accelerated qualification (or CA equivalent in Scotland) and may specialise in a specific industry or gain broader consulting experience, including work with other teams in the Enterprise Risk space.
TEAMS AND SPECIALIST AREAS
Potential teams:
* Governance, Risk & Compliance Services – includes Internal Audit & Risk Assurance, Governance, Risk and Compliance
* Forensic – with specialist areas of Investigations & Compliance, Dispute Advisory Services, and Infrastructure Government & Health Transport Advisory
* Contract Intelligence – providing contract investigation and compliance services
PROGRAMME LENGTH
3 years
QUALIFICATIONS
ACA or CA equivalent (Scotland). Additionally required academic grades: GCSE Maths Grade 5 or B, GCSE English Language Grade 5 or B, 120 UCAS points from top three A Level grades, and a 2:1 undergraduate degree in any discipline.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
We look for candidates who demonstrate the following:
* Graduation grades that meet the required academic achievements, or close to them, with context considered.
* Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
* Demonstrated competence in research, problem‑solving, and commercial awareness.
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
The programme includes a five‑day induction, formal training courses, leadership sessions, online courses, and networking events. It is delivered through a blend of online and in‑centre classroom courses and is supported by our dedicated Early Careers Development team.
KEY SKILLS
Required strengths include:
* Analytical thinking and problem solving
* Communication and interpersonal skills
* Commercial awareness
* Adaptability and learning mindset
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