What to expect

      At KPMG, you have the opportunity to dive into the diverse tasks of the Transfer Pricing and Indirect Tax Teams during the first 12 months of your career start and benefit from exciting development opportunities. 

      In our experienced departments of Indirect Tax and Global Transfer Pricing Services, we combine the joy of creating added value every day with a passion for international tax strategies.

      We support our clients in positioning themselves as effectively as possible in the international finance and tax world. Various inquiries with direct and indirect tax implications are analyzed and resolved by our teams, whether it's optimizing transfer pricing, addressing indirect tax issues related to global trade and customs, or evaluating the impact of new technological solutions or a meaningful ESG strategy. Thanks to the Graduate Program, you have the unique opportunity in the first 12 months to dive into these different areas and discover where you can best leverage your strengths.

      • Start: September 2026
      • Location: Zurich
      • Duration: 12 months, afterwards permanent position
      • Employment contract: permanent

      Range of tasks

      With the Transfer Pricing and Indirect Tax Teams you will be tackling the following tasks:

      • Advise national and international companies on a wide range of indirect tax aspects, such as supply chain optimizations and financial and operational restructuring.
      • Support our clients in implementing new technological tools, such as configuring ERP systems and redesigning VAT processes.
      • Develop transfer pricing models for international companies, support their implementation, collaborate on international restructuring projects, and design efficient value chains.
      • Create valuation and financial models and assist our international clients in mutual agreement procedures related to transfer pricing matters, ensuring comprehensive advice.
      • Analyze existing processes, challenge the status quo, and prepare submissions for tax authorities to support our clients in the areas of indirect tax compliance, tax accounting, and the transformation of tax functions.
      • Work closely with teams from other internal departments and international colleagues and communicate directly with clients and tax authorities to ensure comprehensive consulting.
      • Analyze business models, assess the consistency of value creation and profit allocation, and assist our clients in preparing transfer pricing documentation as well as the economic analysis of intercompany transactions directly at our clients' locations.

      What do we offer?

      If you choose the Graduate Program Cross-Border Taxation, here is what we have to offer you:

      • Growth & Innovation

        Our open and vibrant culture is designed to encourage you to actively contribute and share new ideas. Additionally, you will have the space for personal and professional development – all as part of a motivated team.

      • Collaborative Culture

        We place great value on open and respectful interactions and foster the development of new business ideas and creative solutions through attractive working conditions and continuous exchange.

      • Dynamic Career Opportunities

        You can expect an innovative, flexible, and dynamic work environment where no day is the same, and where you will find excellent career opportunities for your future.

      • Broad Insights & Teamwork

        Through the Graduate Program, you will gain insight into various areas of KPMG and work in interdisciplinary teams with highly qualified colleagues.

      What are we looking for?

      Requirements for candidates applying to the Graduate Program Cross-Border Taxtation:

      • Strong academic background (Master's or Bachelor's degree)

        We consider all academic backgrounds, with the essential factor being your motivation to develop further in our environment and field.

      • Characteristics

        You are a team player with ambition, perseverance, and high flexibility. We highly value strong analytical and communication skills, as well as critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The desire to succeed both individually and as part of a team is equally important to us.

      • Dynamic presence

        You are not afraid of change and have the ability to thrive in an international and multicultural environment. An enthusiastic, proactive, and resilient personality is a great fit with us.

      • Skills

        You have excellent proficiency in both German and English, a strong affinity for numbers, and an interest in technology, digitalization, business, and international processes.