Descriptions
About KPMG in Malaysia's Assurance – Branches
At KPMG in Malaysia, Assurance (Audit) has evolved into a forward‑looking, insight‑driven profession that goes far beyond statutory compliance. Our work combines robust audit methodologies, strong analytical thinking, and a deep understanding of evolving regulatory and business environments — all with one purpose: to deliver value‑driven insights that strengthen governance and truly Make the Difference.
Our Branch Offices Across Malaysia:
- Penang
- Ipoh
- Johor Bahru
- Kuching
- Miri
- Labuan
- Kota Kinabalu
plays a vital role in supporting local economies and businesses across a wide range of industries. As part of our Assurance teams in these locations, interns gain meaningful exposure to real audit engagements while working closely with professionals who understand the unique dynamics of regional markets.
KPMG's Audit practice operates across Financial Services Audit and General Audit, allowing us to tailor our approach to the distinct risks, complexities, and needs of different industries. As an Assurance Intern in our branch offices, you will benefit from this breadth of exposure while building strong foundational audit knowledge, developing professional skills, and contributing to engagements that uphold the highest standards of audit quality and independence — all within a supportive, close‑knit local team environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
This is more than just an internship — it's a gateway into the world of professional services.
- Get involved in meaningful audit work from day one
- Discover how audit plays a critical role in business transparency, trust, and governance
- Learn directly from experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment
- Build technical and professional skills highly valued across accounting, finance, and corporate sectors
- Experience life at a global professional services firm known for integrity, quality, and excellence
Responsibilities
What Can You Expect
As an Assurance Intern, you'll gain hands on exposure to real audit engagements while building a strong foundation for a future career in audit and professional services.
You Can Expect To Develop Key Competencies, Including:
- Understanding Malaysian Accounting Standards and their application in real audit situations
- Exposure to audit assessment and compliance procedures, including risk evaluation and documentation
- Practical experience in drafting financial statements in line with reporting requirements
You'll work closely with experienced team members who will guide you through Audit methodologies, Client interactions and Day to day responsibilities within an audit engagement team.
How Will You Make Your Mark
As an Assurance Intern, you'll play an important role in supporting our audit teams by:
- Demonstrating curiosity, initiative, and a strong willingness to learn
- Delivering your work with accuracy, professionalism, and attention to detail
- Collaborating effectively with team members to meet engagement timelines
- Applying your academic knowledge to real‑world audit scenarios
- Living KPMG's values — Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Togetherness, and Accountability
Through your contributions, you'll help strengthen audit quality and support teams in delivering impactful outcomes for our clients.
Requirements
Who We're Looking For:
We welcome enthusiastic students who are passionate about audit, learning, and professional growth.
Requirements
- Undergraduates who have completed at least two years of their degree studies, or students pursuing a professional qualification
- Excellent command of spoken and written English
- Active involvement in extracurricular activities, with demonstrated leadership qualities
- Able to commit to a minimum internship duration of 12 weeks
What To Expect In The Selection Journey:
We want you to feel empowered and informed throughout the process:
- A Friendly Pre-Screening Call
Our recruitment team will reach out for an initial chat — nothing intimidating, just a conversation to get to know you better.
If shortlisted, you'll be invited for an interview in one of the following formats:
- Virtual interview
- On-campus sessions in your university
- Interview at the KPMG In Malaysia Office
Make it Count, Make the Difference.
Submit your application to KPMG In Malaysia's Assurance – Branches- Intern role today — your journey starts here.
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button below.
Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia. 
