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KPMG: CPA exam support, pay and open jobs

A Big 4 accounting firm, #4 in the US by revenue (IPA 2026). 188 open roles in 26 states. From KPMG's own job postings, updated Oct 10, 2026.

Does KPMG pay for the CPA exam?

None of its 188 open postings mention CPA exam support.

1 of 3 other Big 4 firms on our board mentions exam support in their postings. That doesn't mean they don't offer it; postings often leave it out, so ask in your interview.

188open roles →$94ktypical staff pay →$123ktypical senior pay →1%of roles hybrid →

Pay by level

Seniors are paid in line with other Big 4 firms

Typical is the middle of each posted pay range. Band is the typical posted range; spread is how far the top sits above the bottom.

LevelKPMG typicalBandSpreadOther Big 4 firms
Staff1 posting with pay $94k$65k to $122k$91k
Senior3 postings with pay $123k$81k to $165k2.03xothers 2.04x$126k -2%
Manager7 postings with pay $164k$105k to $223k2.11xothers 2.08x$170k -4%
Senior manager25 postings, none with pay Not posted
Director2 postings, none with pay Not posted

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CPA license

Asks for a CPA license from director level up

What KPMG's open postings ask for, by level.

Staff0% required
Senior0% required
Manager3% required
Senior manager8% required
Director50% required
CPA requiredEligible or in progressNot mentioned

Software in the postings

Excel comes up most

Share of KPMG's open postings that name each tool. Worth a look before an interview.

53% of postings mention AI tools or skills.

Hiring calendar

When KPMG posts its roles

The month each of KPMG's roles was first posted, last 12 months.

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Roles

Where they're hiring

Hiring in 49 places

Open roles by metro area.

Omaha: 1 open roleSt. Louis: 1 open roleFort Lauderdale: 1 open roleHarrisburg; Philadelphia; Pittsburgh, PA: 1 open roleRaleigh-Durham: 1 open roleColumbus: 1 open roleKansas City: 1 open rolePhoenix: 1 open roleRochester: 1 open roleIndianapolis: 1 open roleJacksonville: 1 open roleSalt Lake City: 1 open roleSacramento: 1 open rolePortland: 1 open roleLas Vegas: 1 open roleTampa: 1 open roleOrlando: 2 open rolesVirginia Beach-Norfolk: 2 open rolesHouston: 2 open rolesCharlotte: 2 open rolesBoise: 2 open rolesDetroit: 2 open rolesDes Moines: 2 open rolesMiami: 2 open rolesAtlanta: 3 open rolesMinneapolis-St. Paul: 4 open rolesSeattle: 4 open rolesAustin; Houston; San Antonio, TX: 4 open rolesSan Francisco Bay Area: 4 open rolesSan Diego: 5 open rolesOrange County: 5 open rolesLos Angeles: 5 open rolesDallas-Fort Worth: 6 open rolesPhiladelphia: 6 open rolesDenver: 9 open rolesNorthern Virginia: 10 open rolesBoston: 13 open rolesSan Francisco Bay Area: 14 open rolesLos Angeles: 15 open rolesChicago: 15 open rolesNew York City: 20 open rolesNew York CityChicagoLos AngelesSan Francisco Bay AreaBostonNorthern Virginia ALSO ABROAD Australia & NZ 8 See where →

Plus 59 roles in 39 other places.

Jobs abroad

Can I move abroad with KPMG?

The KPMG network has 8 open accounting roles outside the US right now: all in New Zealand.

Offices abroad are separate member firms of the same network, so you apply to them directly like any other candidate. Your US experience with KPMG still counts, and 0 of these postings ask for US skills (US GAAP, SOX or a US CPA).

CountryOpen rolesAsk for US skillsEnglish is enoughVisa helpPermit
New Zealand8Visa guide

"Visa help" counts postings that offer visa sponsorship or relocation help. Most postings don't say either way.

Newest abroad

See all 8 in Australia and New Zealand

What they're hiring for

Mostly tax

Open roles by type of work.

Newest openings

Most recently posted

See all 188 KPMG jobs

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EY142 open roles · mentions exam support
Building history. We check every KPMG posting every 2 hours and keep every closed one. As the record grows, this page adds how long roles stay open, the hiring trend, hard-to-fill and reposted roles, closed-role history and offshore team mentions over time.

Questions

Does KPMG pay for the CPA exam?

None of its 188 open postings mention CPA exam support. That doesn't mean they don't offer it; postings often leave it out, so ask in your interview.

What do new staff make at KPMG?

KPMG's staff postings list $65k to $122k, typically $94k.

How much does a senior make at KPMG?

KPMG's senior-level postings list $81k to $173k a year. The middle of a typical posted range is about $123k, against about $126k at other Big 4 firms.

How much does a manager make at KPMG?

Manager postings list $97k to $245k a year, typically about $164k.

Does KPMG require a CPA license?

From director level up, most postings require one (50% at that level). Below that, postings mostly ask for CPA-eligible or in progress.

Where is KPMG hiring?

KPMG has 188 open accounting roles in 26 states, most in New York City, Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay Area.

Is KPMG hybrid or remote?

Of 188 open roles, 2 are hybrid, 2 on-site and 1 fully remote; 183 don't say.

How this page is built: from KPMG's own job postings, checked every 2 hours. Pay is what the postings state, not offer data. "Other Big 4 firms" means the other Big 4 firms on the ChatCPA jobs board; each employer counts once. ChatCPA is not affiliated with KPMG.