Ontario & Atlantic Offices – Opportunities in Technology Risk Services (TRS) – Co-op/Intern

About the job

Overview

Please note that you are limited to ONE APPLICATION during the Spring Recruitment period as we ask you to think ahead to what office and service line you are interested in.

At KPMG in Canada, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.   

Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that’ll last you a lifetime and be recognized for the impact you make. With a focus on encouraging employees to come as they are, KPMG provides its employees with a variety of unique tools and support systems that ensure they thrive and make their mark in their career and in their communities.

What You Will Do

Our Ontario & Atlantic Offices are seeking undergraduate students to join the team as a Co-op in Fall 2026, Winter 2027, or Summer 2027 as a part of our Risk Services practice.

Our Ontario & Atlantic Offices include the following Toronto, Ottawa, Hamilton, Kitchener/Waterloo, Fredericton, Halifax, St. John's.

This role is open to both those who are pursuing a CPA and those who are not. Please note, CPA PER requirements can be met through TRS projects and engagements.

Our Technology Risk Services Team

Today's organizations – whether businesses, public sector entities or not-for-profit organizations – are heavily and increasingly reliant on information technology (IT) and other computer-based technologies to gain and maintain strategic advantage, and to achieve and sustain operational efficiency and effectiveness. Similarly, they are increasingly reliant on not just internal resources, but also on third parties to maintain these technologies and technology-enabled processes, services and solutions.

KPMG's Technology Risk Services help our clients achieve these goals successfully. You'll be part of a team that brings technology risk awareness to the boardroom while helping clients ensure their technologies,and the third parties that maintain them, meet the evolving technology risk and regulatory requirements. KPMG offers technology audit and assurance services to a variety of clients within different industries and engages with public, private, and not-for-profit clients.

What’s In It For You

Interns & Co-op Students

Our Intern and Co-op program aims to develop the next generation of leaders through challenging and interesting work. During your term, you will gain authentic engagement experience working with client projects across our teams. Along the way, you will broaden your skill set through KPMG’s vast learning and development opportunities that you can take on to your future career.

The national Power Up programming will also provide you with opportunities to learn from our leaders, build a network with other student hires through social events, collaborate with professionals from across KPMG and learn how KPMG supports you in your career journey.

What You Bring To The Role

You strive to make a meaningful and positive difference alongside your peers, to work collaboratively and with innovation at the forefront. You’re passionate about being involved in your local community and post-secondary institution and have a proven ability to achieve personal and professional success while being curious as you learn emerging practices and technologies.

You demonstrate the following

University student with a major in Accounting, Finance, Business, Math, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience (we welcome students pursuing a CPA and those who are not). 

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  

Proven ability to achieve personal and professional success while juggling competing priorities and deadlines.  

Highly motivated student who strives for excellence, innovation and collaboration.   

How you will succeed  

You have a strong academic record.

You are committed to achieving your Canadian CPA designation and working to obtain the required pre-requisite courses at your post-secondary institution 

You build collaborative relationships Establishes strong relationships internally and externally and builds wide and productive networks.

You develop and motivate others Engages others, instils confidence, and coaches people to find meaning in their work and achieve exceptional results.

You take opportunities to learn and adapt Uses insights and self-reflection to build capability and embrace new challenges.

You drive quality Delivers high-quality results and exceptional service that provide value.

You foster innovation Embraces a culture of innovation and experimentation to create value.

Familiarity with AI‑enabled tools or analytics platforms is considered an asset, along with comfort in leveraging AI to enhance efficiency, generate insights, or support problem‑solving, and a demonstrated interest in how these technologies can be applied in professional settings.