Cooperative team? Personal and professional development? Real experience? All right, but what does that really mean?

At KPMG, we know how hard it is to orient yourself as a fresh graduate in the world of job description clichés. Thus, we go into the details to help you make the best decision.


Audit


Read Barnabás’s story and learn more about the life of auditors at KPMG!

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What do we do?

As auditors, our primary responsibility is to decide whether the annual financial statements of the company under review provide the owners with a true and fair view of the financial position of the company. You can participate in exciting projects and try your hand at real-life client situations right from the very first day.

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What surprised me...

“At KPMG, we have an open, cohesive community which determines the everyday atmosphere at work, in addition to the benefits of working at a multinational company. People are really helpful, treating everyone as equals, and you can always have a good coffee with someone, even online.”

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Why did I make the right choice?

“I gained so much valuable professional expertise in a year that would take years with other companies. I work together with the management teams at the companies, which has helped me to build up a large network of contacts in a relatively short period of time.”

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My favourite KPMG experience...

“I’ve always admired how perfectly everyone can collaborate in audit department as a team. It’s hard to name a specific event, so I’d rather highlight how good it is to experience when everyone from junior auditors to partners work shoulderto-shoulder to provide the best possible solution for our clients.”

Did you know?

At KPMG, you can complete the Hungarian Registered Auditor training course or obtain the international degree ACCA without a study contract.

“I learned to organize my tasks and manage my time due to the diversity of our everyday work, supported by the latest digital platforms. I have to ask, analyse and conclude continuously, which make me prepared to the challenges of our rapidly changing world.”

“I spend most of my time at clients, as a member of a great team, but I can support audit projects from either the office or home. So I can see into different areas and get a lot of close connections.”

Career path

  • Intern
    Intern
  • Analyst
    Analyst
  • Consultant
    Consultant
  • Senior Consultant
    Senior consultant
  • Manager
    Manager
  • Senior Manager
    Senior Manager
  • Director
    Director
  • Partner
    Partner


Advisory


Read Cintia's story and learn more about the life of advisors at KPMG!

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What do we do?

We help our clients with industry-specific services to create value and manage risks. Our wide-ranging client portfolio enables you to gain real-life experience in industries such as telecommunications, energy, finance or sports, and to work on ground-breaking projects.

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What surprised me...

“After I joined KPMG’s advisory team, I received complex tasks from reporting to managing client meetings year after year. I am grateful that I could learn a lot from my leaders, and I supported the business decisions of our clients in many industries, from energy sector to shared services centers.”

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Why did I make the right choice?

“KPMG is a milestone for me – I am faced with new challenges every day, giving me an opportunity for continuous, rapid learning. KPMG offers quick, well-defined promotion opportunities, and at the same time the experience gained here opens up a great number of doors on the market.”

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My favourite KPMG experience...

“Due to a unique opportunity, I was able to spend almost half a year in the North of England working on a process transition project. It was a great experience, because the client treated me as its own colleague from day one and I could learn a lot from both my British and my Hungarian colleagues.”

Did you know?

We provide Risk Consulting, Deal Advisory and Management Consulting services for local and international clients in more than 10 sectors. You can participate in training events abroad, where you can meet members of other KPMG offices. Further, you can apply to conferences and other professional events as well.

Deal Advisory

In our Deal Advisory service line we have various projects connected to Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, Real Estate Valuation and Tourism. Working in one of our Deal Advisor teams, you can participate in the solution of difficult business conditions. Besides, the headquarter of our Sport Advisory team is located in Budapest, where our colleagues develop the KPMG Football Benchmark platform.

Management Consulting

Successful organizations continually examine their performance to enhance their efficiency and take advantage of opportunities arising from technological innovation. In our Management Consulting team you can make an impact on the decisions of the key players in the economy.

IT Advisory

We have colleagues with various educational background (from IT experts to economists). If you are interested in data privacy, cloud based or Big Data solutions, you can affect our clients’ digital transformation.

Risk Consulting

KPMG’s Risk Consulting teams help our clients’ risk framework align to their business agenda, especially as people prepare to drive growth into their business as the global economy emerges from the financial crisis. Become a Risk Consulting expert at KPMG and help our clients reduce risk, cut costs and improve business performance.

Bookkeeping and Payroll

In our Accounting Advisory team we provide payroll and bookkeeping services for our external clients and support them to improve their processes. Our colleagues are also ready to help them to meet the latest accounting standards. Software robots, IFRS, ESMA, automation? You can learn the latest trends in our team.

Career path

  • Trainee
    Trainee
  • Analyst
    Analyst
  • Junior Advisor
    Junior Advisor
  • Advisor
    Advisor
  • Senior Advisor
    Senior Advisor
  • Manager
    Manager
  • Senior Manager
    Senior Manager
  • Director
    Director
  • Partner
    Partner


Tax


Read Márton’s story and learn more about the life of tax advisors at KPMG!

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What do we do?

As tax advisors, we assist our clients in special tax issues in their operations, help them limit their tax burdens and manage tax-related risks. We become familiar with a number of industries and companies, and work on solving interesting problems every day.

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What surprised me...

“Before I came to KPMG, a typical multinational company just made me think of working overtime with managers who can never be reached. At KPMG, I can always count on my team members in the biggest projects and I can approach my superiors and colleagues alike if I get stuck with something.”

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Why did I make the right choice?

“I gained wide-ranging professional knowledge, and my problem-solving skills have developed a great deal. No matter what problem I face in my own life, the approach to start thinking about a solution straight away has become the rule.”

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My favourite KPMG experience...

„I'm always excited about annual team building. The atmosphere is lively and it is a great opportunity to get to know colleagues outside of the office, to re-charge our batteries and have fun.”

Did you know?

The business world changes quickly, so constant training is not only an opportunity but also a requirement at KPMG.

„You can gain valuable insight into the tax systems in a number of countries. At client meetings, you can meet the executives and managers of companies as well.”

“KPMG supports your recharging after the busy season with shorter working days starting from June. Fridays end at 3 pm for the colleagues of tax department.”

Career path

  • Assistant
    Assistant
  • Senior assistant
    Senior assistant
  • Senior team member
    Senior team member
  • Assistant manager
    Assistant manager
  • Manager
    Manager
  • Senior Manager
    Senior Manager
  • Director
    Director
  • Partner
    Partner


Global Services


Learn more about the life of an analysts at KPMG!

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What do we do?

“KPMG’s international compliance services center offers VAT compliance and accounting solutions, and multicultural compliance professionals, who can provide coverage in more than 40 countries with relevant language and technical skills.”

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What surprised me...

“It was highly interesting to see how smoothly such an international team can work together. I just love our parties together outside the office; it really feels like an international environment here.”

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Why did I make the right choice?

“I prepare tax returns for English speaking countries for different companies worldwide. In this job I have gained deep indirect tax and international trade knowledge in countries such as England, Ireland and Australia.”

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My favourite KPMG experience...

“I love the out-of-office events the best: whether it’s an end-of-year event for the entire firm or a smaller party for my own team, I always love celebrating together with friends and colleagues.”

Did you know?

At KPMG Budapest there is a completely independent service centre with a staff of nearly 400 to provide administration services to multinational companies in nearly 40 countries.

“KPMG gives me international knowledge that I can put to good use practically anywhere. Thanks to the responsibility I have had since the very first day, I can confidently demonstrate my expertise to clients and international organisations alike.”

“We like calling our work ‘the tax returns of the future’. With us, you can face the latest challenges in digital taxation and learn about plenty of innovative solutions, thanks to our powerful technological developments.”

Career path

  • Trainee
    Trainee
  • Assistant
    Assistant
  • Senior Assistant
    Senior Assistant
  • Senior
    Senior
  • Assistant manager
    Assistant manager
  • Manager
    Manager
  • Senior Manager
    Senior Manager
  •  Director
    Director
  •  Partner
    Partner


Central Services


Read Kinga’s story and learn more about the life of a HR specialist at KPMG!

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What do we do?

Our central service groups are responsible for helping KPMG’s professional staff to achieve their business goals and ensuring the company’s effective operation on a daily basis. Central services department includes HR, IT, Marketing, Finance, Business development and Office services teams, who manage the operation of our modern office building.

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What surprised me...

“By joining KPMG's HR department, I was surprised by the complexity of the team behind the successful daily operation and business results of KPMG. It was a pleasure to arrive in an assembled, internationally supported environment, in which your work can make in impact on the life of more than 1000 colleagues through both routine processes and own projects.”

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Why did I make the right choice?

“I could improve both my soft and professional skills through various tasks with own responsibilities, which skills will be useful in my career as well. Due to the extensive service portfolio and expert base of KPMG, I have learned a lot about economic processes. My experiences and relationships gained in KPMG will help me throughout my career."

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My favourite KPMG experience...

“Every year, corporate Christmas party is a great experience for me, where I can meet many colleagues with whom I only get in touch through daily e-mails. Annually changing location, themes, and programs always give a good end to the year.”

Did you know?

In our HR team, besides mastering the recruitment process, you can also get insights into other areas of HR such as organizational development, payroll processes and employer branding.

In our Controlling and Finance team, you can support the preparation of reports for the management and help the company's financial processes. If you like to use Excel and you have some accounting knowledge, then you can be in charge of one of the biggest Big 4’s finance in Hungary.

Our IT and Office Services team manage more than 3000 equipment from corporate phones and laptops to special software. Due to their work, we can improve our office spaces and reduce our ecological footprint.

Our Marketing team builds KPMG brand aiming internal and external stakeholders and communicates KPMG’s brand messages through various channels.

Career path

  • Trainee
    Trainee
  • Assistant
    Assistant
  • Senior Assistant
    Senior Assistant
  • Specialist
    Specialist
  • Manager
    Manager
  • Senior Manager
    Senior Manager
  • Director
    Director


Life at KPMG Hungary

Explore the everyday life at KPMG!


Training
Training

You can improve yourself on an average of 64 hours of professional and individual training each year.

Home
Home

Part-time working hours and working partly from home to help you attain a healthy work-life balance.

Sport
Sport

We organise annual health screenings for our colleagues, and health insurance is part of your benefits. We also support our colleagues’ sports activities, including team sports and running races.

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Thumbs Up

More than 80% of our colleagues is proud to work at KPMG.


Performance
Performance

You’ll receive continuous feedback on your work and performance, and you can participate in coaching run by one of our in-house coaches.

Charity
Charity

You can dedicate three working days per year to volunteering, including centrally organised professional pro bono jobs as well as individual initiatives supported by the company.

Mobility
Mobility

You can test yourself in KPMG offices abroad with your secondment lasting from a few months to a few years.

Phone
Phone

When you get started you’ll receive an iPhone and a laptop, and you can also use the associated employee package for private purposes up to the set limit.

KPMG Facts

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At KPMG in Hungary our over 1,200 professionals provide our local and international clients with a wide range of Audit, Tax and Business Advisory services. As a significant player in Hungary’s corporate sector, KPMG is able to count 70 of the top 100 companies in Hungary in terms of sales revenue as its clients. In addition to traditional business areas, we also provide professional Advisory services in sectors such as the automotive industry, healthcare, banking and insurance, public utilities and energy, as well as real estate, sports, telecommunications and tourism.

Our Values

Our Values guide our behaviors day-to-day, informing how we act, the decisions we make, and how we work with each other, our clients, companies that we audit, and to whom we provide different professional services. Our values are:

  • Values

    Integrity
    We do what is right.
  • Values

    Excellence
    We never stop learning and improving.
  • Values

    Courage
    We think and act boldly.
  • Values

    Together
    We respect each other and draw strength from our differences.
  • Values

    For better
    We do what matters.

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