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Rocket Program Internship ESG Audit Barcelona - October 2026

On-site in Barcelona·Added 7 days ago (last checked 15 Oct)

KPMG

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Education: Master's degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Currently pursuing a Master's degree, postgraduate program, or course in Sustainability.
In the final years of a degree in Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Economics, Engineering, and/or similar fields.
It is essential to be able to sign an internship agreement with a University/educational center.

Nice to have

Analytical and strategic thinking, problem-solving ability, diligence, autonomy, and proactivity.

The role

We have started the selection process to bring on interns in our ESG Audit area. The start date is scheduled for October 2026 at KPMG's office in Barcelona.

What you'll do

Support on ESG verification projects:

Participate in the document review of non-financial information provided by clients.
Analyze ESG KPIs and compare them against applicable regulatory criteria.
Collaborate in preparing deliverables and work documentation.
Materiality analysis to identify the most relevant sustainability issues, covering environmental, social, and economic aspects. Review of non-financial information reported by different companies in their Sustainability Report according to the GRI Standards - ESRS.

Work with multidisciplinary teams:

Collaborate with audit, sustainability, data, and other teams.
Participate in internal and client meetings, learning the ESG assurance process.

Technical development in tools and processes:

Use of advanced Excel, Workiva, Enablon, and other platforms used in sustainability auditing.
Support in preparing work papers following KPMG's methodology.

Participation in internal training:

Attendance at training sessions on ESG regulations, reporting, and auditing.

What do you need to know?

And above all, drive, enthusiasm, and a passion for creating impact and improving the world through your work.

Hiring process

4 steps3 interviewsa task to do

CV screening
Phone screening
With People team · Phone call
A first contact call with the People team.
Online tests
Online test
Online English and psychometric tests.
Adventure Day
With People and business teams
A group business case led by the People and business teams.
Individual interview
With business team
Direct interviews with the selected business team.
Offer

Published process for internship programmes and the Graduate Program; the process for experienced hires is not described.

About KPMG

KPMG is one of the world's largest professional services networks, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to businesses, governments, and organizations. With a global presence spanning over 140 countries and territories, KPMG operates through member firms that employ more than 270,000 professionals worldwide. The firm is known for its expertise in financial auditing, risk consulting, and digital transformation, helping clients navigate complex regulatory and business challenges.

In Spain, KPMG has a strong presence with offices in major cities including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and others, offering a wide range of services from audit and tax to cybersecurity and data analytics. The Spanish arm is a key hub for the firm's European operations, and it actively recruits international talent through graduate programs and internships. KPMG Spain emphasizes innovation, with initiatives like the 'Rocket Program' and 'Tech Program' designed to attract young professionals into consulting, technology, and sustainability roles. The work culture is collaborative and fast-paced, with opportunities for cross-border projects and professional development, making it an attractive option for international professionals seeking to build a career in Spain.

Industry: Consulting
Founded: 1987
Employees: 250,000+
Headquarters: Amstelveen, Netherlands
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 4 more
Website: kpmg.com

Good to know if you are moving

KPMG Spain offers structured graduate programs like the 'Rocket Program' and 'Tech Program' that are open to international candidates, providing a pathway into the Spanish job market.
The firm has offices in multiple Spanish cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and Vigo, offering flexibility in location for relocating professionals.
KPMG Spain is committed to diversity and inclusion, with dedicated teams and programs focused on equity and inclusion, which can be supportive for international hires.
Working at KPMG Spain provides exposure to global clients and cross-border projects, enhancing career mobility within the KPMG network.
The company offers roles in high-demand areas like cybersecurity, data engineering, and sustainability consulting, which are relevant for professionals with these skills.

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