Tax Intern, KPMG Law | Tempe Winter 2027

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the worlds top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMGs extensive network of specialists; enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions. Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it is an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.

KPMG is currently seeking a Tax Intern to join our KPMG Law practice.

• Assisting attorneys in reviewing and analyzing various legal documents, such as commercial contracts and corporate governance materials

• Contributing to legal research and monitoring developments in the legal and regulatory environment to ensure contracts and services remain compliant; supporting legal managed services engagements, which may involve high-volume contract review, contract data extraction and contract lifecycle management tasks

• Manage the formation, registration and dissolution of domestic and international entities, ensuring compliance with jurisdictional requirements

• Draft and maintain corporate documents including bylaws, operating agreements, resolutions and meeting minutes for boards and committees; coordinate and file annual reports, business licenses and other regulatory filings to maintain good standing across jurisdictions

• Collaborating with diverse teams of professionals within KPMG Law and across KPMGs broader network, including international member firms

• Acting with integrity, professionalism and personal responsibility to uphold KPMGs respectful and courteous work environment

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a bachelors degree; applicants must demonstrate an intention to enroll in and complete a JD or LLM program

• Upon completion of this internship, candidates must have additional academic credits to complete before obtaining their degree and/or CPA eligibility requirements (if applicable)

• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above

• Coursework or minor in information systems, software engineering, computer science or data and analytics preferred

• Experience working in professional services environment, Big 4 Public Accounting or KPMG Law experience preferred

• Strong in technical, business acumen, critical thinking and agility skills. Demonstrated ability to excel and drive strategic outcomes, coupled with a professional demeanor and a collaborative leadership approach, in a dynamic, evolving environment

• Demonstrated quality service mindset, strong technical aptitude, ability to learn and navigate technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx and Power BI, MS Office Applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook and apply emerging technologies to enhance tax processes and insights

• Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills, feedback oriented, and resourceful in delivering high quality work

• 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; ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises as needed, at times with relatively short notice

• Applicant must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP