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Experience a Day with KPMG Tax

Location: United States
Experience Type: Virtual Job Simulations
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Work with our tax specialist team to deliver KPMG expertise to our clients.

Welcome to the Experience a Day with KPMG Tax Job Simulation! We believe your unique
experiences and perspectives belong here. And we’re excited to help you thrive and
make your mark on your career journey. With this program, you will gain unique
insight into a typical working day at KPMG in our tax practice. Each of our tasks will help you gain an advantage at the firm and set you up for success as you start your career.

KPMG is one of the Big Four professional services firms that supports our clients in tax,
audit, advisory and more. Throughout this program, you will experience the work of our
tax specialists and discover how we make a meaningful difference for our clients and the communities we serve.

Regardless of where your career path takes you, this program will equip you with
valuable skills in communication, corporate tax compliance, data analysis and more while navigating each task with guidance from our people. By the end of this program, you will understand that KPMG is an environment where learning is continuous.

So what’s in it for you?

Complete this program at your own pace and within your own schedule. Learn about the different skills our tax specialists need to succeed in their role.Discover if KPMG is the right company for you while completing tasks and hearing from our people and how they got to where they are in their careers.Boost your experience by adding the Experience a Day with KPMG Tax Job Simulation to your resume to stand out in the job market.

Kick-start your career in tax and join the program today!

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 5-6 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Cross Functional Teamwork
    Working with colleagues to generate tax planning ideas

    • Critical Thinking
    • Collaboration
    • Teamwork
    • Business Writing
  • Basic Tax Research and Communication
    Communicating conclusions in an understandable way

    • Tax Research
    • Problem Solving
    • Written Communication
  • Data Clean-up and Analysis
    Helping use data for tax planning

    • Excel
    • Data Analysis
    • Critical Thinking
    • Presentation Skills
  • Tax Research and Planning
    Understand proper tax planning while expanding a corporate structure

    • Critical Thinking
    • Tax Compliance
    • Effective Communication
  • Tax Compliance and Client Follow-up Questions
    Using and understanding client data

    • Critical Thinking
    • Tax Compliance
    • Communication
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

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Contact & Location

Phone
877-214-7008 option 3
Email
careers@wgu.edu
Website
https://careers.wgu.edu/
Address

4001 S 700 East, #700
Salt Lake City, UT 84107

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M Monday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MST
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W Wednesday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MST
TH Thursday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MST
F Friday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MST
S Saturday by appointment only
SU Sunday by appointment only

Office hours nationwide are 6am MST to 7pm MST.  Appointment and drop-in hours are available on weekends. Please reach out to careers@wgu.edu for assistance at any time.

Phone
877-214-7008 option 3
Email
careers@wgu.edu
Website
https://careers.wgu.edu/
Address

4001 S 700 East, #700
Salt Lake City, UT 84107

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