Job Description
Descriptions
About KPMG in Malaysia's Assurance Function
Audit at KPMG in Malaysia has evolved into a forward looking, insight driven discipline that goes far beyond meeting statutory requirements. Our work combines robust methodologies, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to navigate increasingly complex regulatory and business environments. Our purpose is clear: to deliver valued-driven insights that strengthen governance and truly Make the Difference.
Our Assurance Practice Operates Across Two Key Segments
Financial Services Audit
General AuditThis dual segment structure allows us to tailor our audit approach to the specific risks, industries, and complexities of our clients, while consistently upholding the highest standards of audit quality and independence. As an Assurance Graduate, you will be part of teams that develop deep sector expertise while contributing to high quality audit outcomes.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
This role offers more than an entry point into audit — it provides a strong foundation for a long-term professional career.
Begin your career with a globally recognized professional services firm
Gain hands on exposure to real clients, industries, and audit engagements from the outset
Build strong technical audit skills alongside broader business and commercial acumen
Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced seniors and managers
Grow within a structured learning and progression framework designed to support long term development in audit and assurance
Responsibilities
What Can You Expect
As an Assurance Graduate, you will be immersed in real audit engagements, gaining practical experience while developing essential technical and professional competencies.
You Will Have The Opportunity To
Assist in the planning, execution, and finalization of audit assignments under the guidance of seniors and managers
Perform tests of controls, substantive audit procedures, and analytical reviews to assess the accuracy of financial statements
Prepare audit working papers and documentation to support audit opinions and conclusions
Work closely with engagement teams to meet reporting deadlines and deliver high quality audit outcomes
Develop a strong understanding of risk-based audit methodologies and industry specific audit considerationsHow Will You Make Your Mark
As a Graduate, you will contribute to the strength and integrity of the audit process by:
Delivering high quality work with attention to detail and professional skepticism
Taking initiative in solving problems and managing your assigned responsibilities
Collaborating effectively with teammates in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Demonstrating strong communication, interpersonal skills, and professionalism in client interactions
Living KPMG's core values — Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Togetherness, and Accountability — in your daily workYour contributions will directly support audit quality and help build trust with clients and stakeholders.
Requirements
Who We're Looking For:
We are seeking motivated graduates with strong analytical capabilities, a commitment to excellence, and a genuine interest in building a career in audit.
Qualifications
A degree in a relevant field from leading universities is an advantage (Candidates who hold or are pursuing professional qualifications such as ACCA, ICAEW, CPA Australia, MICPA CAANZ, or equivalent are strongly encouraged to apply)
Demonstrated leadership qualities with active involvement in extracurricular activities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environmentWhat to Expect in the Selection Journey:
We want you to feel empowered and informed throughout the process:
A Friendly Pre-Screening CallOur recruitment team will reach out for an initial chat — nothing intimidating, just a conversation to get to know you better.
Interview StageIf 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 OfficeMake it Count, Make the Difference.
Submit your application to KPMG In Malaysia's Assurance – Graduate role today — your journey starts here.
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2026
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.
