Early-Career Opportunities at KSM
There are multiple paths you can take to enjoy a rewarding career in the public accounting profession.
One Career. Endless Possibilities.
Whether you’re a recent college graduate or you’re finishing up your degree, we have the opportunity you’re looking for.
Audit and Assurance
Want maximum exposure to the world of business? KSM’s Audit & Assurance Services Group could be the right place for you. You’ll spend lots of time interacting directly with our clients and working with them on-site at their businesses. You’ll become familiar with their management approach, their financial information system, and the key factors to their success. Your fellow audit team members will help you with your questions and give you constructive feedback on your performance. Everybody wants you to succeed!
Tax
KSM’s Tax Services Group is the perfect place for you if you’re interested in taxation as your primary career focus. You’ll work with and learn from some of the region’s top tax professionals – preparing returns, using emerging technologies, and finding innovative solutions to our clients’ most challenging tax problems.
Business Advisory
If your goal is to become a business consultant, you might consider joining one of our Business Advisory Groups. As a consultant, you’ll become the trusted advisor our clients turn to first when they have business and tax challenges or need an opinion on their plans for growth. You’ll build your technical expertise by completing many types and levels of tax returns across multiple industries. As your career with KSM advances, you’ll have the opportunity to specialize in a particular industry, which will enhance your reputation as a trusted consultant.
Internships
Experience counts in today’s competitive job market. As a KSM intern, you’ll get it! You’ll work directly with staff and partners on official firm business. You’ll develop your skills in a real-world setting and have many of the same opportunities as experienced employees at other firms. Our internship program is the perfect example of the employee-first philosophy that has made KSM one of Indiana’s Best Places to Work year after year. It really does start with you.
What do we look for in our interns? Here’s a helpful checklist.
- Interest in pursuing a career in public accounting
- Pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in accounting
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- A commitment to passing the CPA exam and obtaining 150 credit hours
- Ability to work full-time (plus overtime) from mid-January through April 15
Think you have what it takes?
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Remarkable People
At KSM, you’ll be encouraged to find your purpose, exercise your creativity, and drive innovation forward.