Advisory Associate, Federal Finance Transformation | Fall 2024/Winter 2025

Career Level Requirement
Early Career
If you are currently pursuing college coursework or have completed a bachelor's degree or higher in the past 12 months.

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis.
Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled.
You are encouraged to apply expeditiously to one role for which you are qualified and is of the greatest interest.
You are limited to a maximum of two active applications.
Give serious thought to your location preference.
We strongly recommend applying to the location where you want to build your life and career long-term.

Start Season & Year: Fall/Winter 2024
Earliest Graduation Date: Sep 2020
Latest Graduation Date: Sep 2023
The KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice.
We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we do not anticipate that slowing down.
In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture.
At KPMG, our people are our number one priority.
With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally.
If you are looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate to join our Federal Advisory practice.

Responsibilities :
Review and evaluate financial risk, financial reporting, and accounting transactions processes including controls related to Federal entitiesSupport the development of tools and execute process mapping, visualization, and data analysis activitiesAssist in documenting current and future state of a financial management functions, support change management efforts of transformation and the creation of training documentsUnderstand and document key stakeholders, financial organization design and operations, process workflows, and roles & responsibilitiesReview findings, perform root-cause analysis, develop corrective actions, create roadmaps, identify dependencies and risksOrganize and review financial requests and prepare responses and documentation, including communication with various stakeholdersResearch and Interpret Federal standards, policies, and regulations Qualifications :
Minimum one year of Federal Financial Management experienceBachelors degree from an accredited college/university; CPA, CGFM, or CDFM certification preferredExperience in the preparation, review, and/or analysis of financial statements for U.S. Federal government entities; working knowledge of the USSGL preferredExperience analyzing financial and systems processes and controlsApplicant must possess a U.S. Government Top Secret clearanceMust reside within a commutable distance of the office for this position and be responsible for your own transportation, such as personal vehicle or public transportation, to get to and from office / client locations to satisfactorily fulfill your job duties, as determined by your practice leadershipWork location may be in the office, at client sites, or virtual/remote depending on business need.
You must be located within the U.S. when working remotely.
Client site locations may require travel and overnight/extended stayMust 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 (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges.
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In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis.
Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled.
Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above.
Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.
These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.
Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.