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Overview KPMG - Technology Assurance Audit Associate | Multiple Locations (Summer/Fall 2026). Location: St. Louis, MO. Start Season & Year: Summer/Fall 2026. Earliest Graduation Date: May 2025. Latest Graduation Date: Jul 2026. KPMG is known for being a great place to work and build a career. It provides audit, tax and advisory services to organizations in today’s important industries. If you are passionate about your future, join our team. Responsibilities Work as part of a team to conduct IT audits and help ensure the accuracy and reliability of client financial information while upholding objectivity and independence; contribute to the overall effectiveness of client operations and professional integrity. Learn to prepare clear and well-structured documentation regarding clients\' processes and information technology (IT) systems, identify IT risk points and IT controls that mitigate the risk points; review clients\' IT and business processes, risk, controls and compliance requirements against leading practice, industry or client frameworks to identify gaps in design and execution; execute and document the testing of client\'s IT and automated controls, including IT security, programming and governance controls, with clear explanations of procedures performed and results. Support engagement teams through Data and Analytics (D&A) in the audit including data extraction and analysis; utilize a range of technologies and data analysis tools to execute substantive IT Audit procedures (e.g., AI, Excel, Alteryx, SQL, Power BI); assist in the preparation of related documentation. Assist with pre- and post-system implementation assessments and digital transformation reviews to support a client\'s transition to a new system and processes aligned with the client\'s plans, resources and needs; focus on determining whether controls are designed and operating effectively and migrated data is complete, accurate and reliable. Support project management activities by assessing and reporting status, tracking deliverables and coordinating action items; identify and communicate findings and recommendations to engagement teams and client personnel; build and maintain professional relationships. Learn new and emerging technologies (cyber, automation, artificial intelligence, modern ERP systems and blockchain) and apply learning to attestation, assessment and external audit engagements. Qualifications Must be pursuing and have obtained by the start date or have completed the following degrees/majors in the past 12 months: Bachelor\'s degree or higher in Management Information Systems, Accounting Information Systems, or equivalent program from an accredited college or university; Information Systems with an Accounting double major is preferred. Preference for candidates pursuing CPA licensure in the principal place of business or candidates pursuing a CISA. Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above. General understanding of business systems and technology, as well as data analysis techniques. Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Workday is preferred but not required. Strong technical aptitude and critical thinking skills; demonstrated quality service mindset; ability to navigate MS Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook. Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills; agile, flexible and adaptable team player; resourceful in delivering high-quality work; ability to demonstrate project management skills is a plus. Must reside within a reasonably commutable distance to the office for this position and be able to travel to reasonably commutable work locations using own means of transportation, such as a personal vehicle or public transportation. Technology Assurance professionals are expected to work in-person at a KPMG office or client site on an average of three days per week; some client site locations may require travel and overnight/extended stay (varies by office). Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. Location & Travel In-person work at a KPMG office or client site is expected on average three days per week; travel and overnight stays may be required depending on location. Salary & Benefits KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Details on salary ranges are provided in accordance with local regulations. Benefits include medical and dental plans, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k), well-being benefits, Personal Time Off, holidays, and more. Equal Opportunity KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr RippleMatch Opportunities

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