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"Tītokona tō tātou tōnuitanga, mō Aotearoa, mō Tātou. Fuelling prosperity for New Zealand, for all New Zealanders"

Our Opportunity | Ngā Āheinga:

KPMG people focus every day on fuelling New Zealand’s prosperity. We believe the work we do with businesses, the public sector and our communities can make a real difference to the health, wealth and well-being of New Zealanders. Our work with the private and public sector recognises the critical importance of being part of building the effectiveness of both sectors role in that prosperity.

Our Innovation & Growth Advisory team supports businesses across the spectrum of sizes - from large publicly listed companies to small startup companies - in navigating the complex and ever changing field of government funding. Currently, the government is overhauling the whole innovation funding ecosystem, resulting in a rapidly evolving field which brings with it many challenges and opportunities. This team operates in the fast moving space of businesses conducting research and development activities to create a growing and vibrant technological sector in New Zealand. 

Your Day-to-Day | Ngā mahi o ia rā:

• Apply an understanding of legislation and case law governing relevant funding regimes.
• Discuss and explain the rules and eligibility criteria of the funding regime to organisations.
• Assess and determine eligibility of activities being undertaken by clients seeking funding.
• Demonstrate familiarity with administrative processes for claiming funding.
• Utilize knowledge of financial statements to support funding applications.
• Provide client management support, including responding to queries and identifying value-added opportunities.

You - What you bring to our team | Ōu tā koha ki te whānau

• Studying towards a Bachelors Degree or equivalent (Level 7)
• A collaborative approach with colleagues
• A pragmatic approach to problem-solving
• The ability to develop a trusted and respected working relationship with clients
• Inspire and motivate team members to reach their highest levels of performance
• Cultivate a dynamic and creative environment that breeds innovation
• Embrace and embrace change, constantly seeking opportunities for growth and improvement
• Drive excellence by setting high standards for quality
• Master the art of effective communication, captivating and engaging others with your words.

Us - What we will provide for you | Ō mātou tā koha ki a koe

• A Summer internship within our Tax Innovation & Growth Auckland team, starting alongside our National Intern cohort.
• Exciting opportunities for career growth and development
• A supportive and collaborative environment
• Flexible style of working dependent on individuals needs and work demands
• Join a large global firm and have the potential for international secondments
• Become part of an Intern cohort and make connections for life
• Everyone has the confidence to speak up and share their ideas
• Work shoulder to shoulder with clients to deliver real results

Ready to make a difference at KPMG? Pre-register now to get notified when the opportunity is open.