Tax Internship Programme (Kota Kinabalu) (Rolling Intake)

About EY Malaysia

Ernst & Young Global Limited, EY, is a multinational professional services partnership headquartered in London, England, with a presence in over 150 countries. In Malaysia, EY is one of the largest professional services organizations in the country, with over 3,300 professionals across 16 offices, providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

Your role

As a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy transactions, and consulting services, EY hires and develops the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. In this program, you will have the opportunity to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, and formal learning.

EY will provide you with real work, real clients, and real experiences, as well as training and development to kick-start your graduate opportunities. More importantly, you’ll get a sense of EY's culture and values and start to build the career you’d like to shape. Sound interesting? Well, this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

Training & development

In this program, you will have the chance to broaden your horizons and develop your career through a diverse range of engagements, mentoring, and formal learning opportunities. You will get an opportunity to work with real clients, gain hands-on experience, and receive training and development that will help you kick-start your career as a graduate.

Benefits

In addition to a monthly allowance, by joining this internship you will also get the following:

• Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused courses and development programs.
• Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams across the globe and collaborating with people of diverse backgrounds — both professionally and culturally.
• Bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development.
• Develop your purpose and help the company create a positive ripple effect on their teams, their business, clients, and society – building a better working world, together.

Career progression

The internships and student programs at EY provide experiences, relationships, and learning and development opportunities to help launch your career. The company provides a comprehensive training program to build the foundation for your career by working on skill development. From student programs and other offerings to full-time positions, there will be a role where you can build an exceptional experience for yourself and a better working world for all.

Work-life balance

The working hours at EY Malaysia can vary but regularly, the standard working hours are Monday to Friday, from 08:30 AM to 05:30 PM. You will indeed lead a busy life when you choose to work at one of the Big 4, but work-life balance can be better with good time-management skills. Besides, EY now is committed to being an inclusive employer and is happy to consider flexible working arrangements (FWA), as needed, guided by their FWA Policy.

Company culture

Most of EY Malaysia's previous interns who left reviews online stated that this company is a good place to learn and grow. The company has a fast-paced environment, and nice, kind, and helpful employees who are very supportive and patiently guide interns during the program. 

About you

EY is looking for candidates with the following criteria:

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. EY is looking for innovative people, who can work agilely and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
• You are curious and purpose-driven. EY is looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges and ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.
• You are inclusive. EY is looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust. 
• Consistently strong academic performance in the areas of accounting, commerce, economics, finance, information technology, computer science, business systems, business management, law, or other business-related fields.
• Good analytical, report-writing, and presentation skills.
• Good leadership qualities and a good record of extra-curricular activities.
• Currently a penultimate-year university student.
• Able to participate in the program for a minimum duration of 8 weeks.

How to apply

Important to note:

• Do attach your CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts when submitting your application. 
• Shortlisted candidates can expect to perform a self-recorded video interview and an online assessment. 

Sources

The following resources were used in researching this page:

• ey.com/en_uk/careers/students/programmes/graduates
• careers.ey.com
• eyglobal.yello.co/jobs/S9cBKbXch_BpIia9U5J_Qg?job_board_id=c1riT--B2O-KySgYWsZO1Q
• glassdoor.com/Reviews/EY-Malaysia-Reviews-EI_IE2784.0,2_IL.3,11_IN170.htm?filter.iso3Language=eng&filter.employmentStatus=INTERN