Responsibilities & Profile

Your contribution to KPMG

• Lead financial and regulatory audits under FINMA or Swiss accounting standards directly at our clients' premises


• Audit the companies' compliance with Swiss regulatory requirements and duties


• Work with the client to create pragmatic solutions to their financial accounting, process, and systems challenges


• Be responsible for planning your own engagement and managing employee involved in an engagement


• Direct reporting to the leadership of the Financial Services department


• Engage in customer relationship management and help acquire new clients


• Act as a first choice point of contact throughout the year for our clients and proactively build a personal external network in the Swiss Financial Services market

This is what makes you successful

• Bachelor or Master degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Controlling and/or Audit


• Completed further training to become a federal Certified Public Accountant (equivalent are also accepted)


• 5-10 years' experience as an auditor in an audit firm or as an internal auditor in banks or financial institutions


• Good knowledge of banking accounting principles applicable in Switzerland


• Knowledge of the Swiss regulatory requirements applicable to the financial sector (i. e. laws, ordinance, FINMA circulars and self-regulation)


• Interest and aptitude for business development activities


• Excellent knowledge of French and English, German is a plus


• Excellent communication and team work skills, strong attention to details


• Dedication to achieve high standards of client service and professionalism

Why KPMG

Your advantages at KPMG

Empowered to lead

Responsibility from day one. That’s how we empower tomorrow’s business leaders at KPMG. You value your independence – and so do we. We cultivate an environment where you can unfold your potential.

Your personal skillset

From digital learning to external programs, personal development comes in many shapes and forms at KPMG. Share our passion for learning and cultivate future and digital skills that will last a lifetime. Even better: benefit from our contribution to the cost of qualifying in your field.

Inspired to innovate

As part of KPMG, you join other highly qualified and motivated professionals in an inspiring entrepreneurial environment. A clear mindset and strong opinions are not only encouraged at KPMG, but expected. When it comes to ideas, quality beats hierarchy.

New ventures

KPMG thrives – and depends – on agility and change. Help shape the next generation of business with your open mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. We constantly create room for your ideas to unfold.

Choose your path

KPMG career paths are as diverse as our people. Thrive in our culture of collaboration, mentoring and mobility opportunities. As your interests and skills evolve, personal development talks guide you to the next level.

All inclusive

You expect fair compensation and certified equal pay. At KPMG, that’s what you get. Our inclusive culture makes space for unconventional ideas and new ways of working. New mothers and fathers benefit from our generous packages.

Substance and style

Value variety in your working day and thrive at KPMG. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate to deliver real results - across borders, sectors and service lines.

Added extras

High performance people need a top IT infrastructure and excellent mobility - and not just at work. We pay for your cell phone package and a half fare rail card, and let you borrow our company cars and bikes.

Ancillary benefits may apply to certain positions (e.g. fixed-contract positions).

Your salary in this position will be in line with industry standards and will depend on your professional experience and education. During the recruitment process we will negotiate your salary with you according to our guidelines. Any salary ranges published on external platforms for this position have not been agreed with KPMG and do not apply.

KPMG as an employer

Your future team

Our auditors in Financial Services support our banking, asset management and insurance clients in conducting audit and in the practical implementation of the constantly increasing regulatory and accounting requirements. We help clients through a powerful combination of extensive experience and innovative technology. We challenge assumptions, provide insight, improve quality and deliver the desired results for our clients. More

About KPMG

KPMG is known for providing clear and consistent solutions in the areas of auditing and advisory services. The broad palette of services across many subject matters and industries allows the provision of multidisciplinary services from a single source for our clients on the one hand and diverse careers and development options for our employees on the other hand. Our dealings are fair and frank and we strive to always look at the results of our work through the eyes of our clients. At KPMG, we are aware that if we add value for our clients, we also do the same for ourselves. More

Contact

Alycia Couvreu De Deckersberg

Human Resources

+41 58 249 42 97 To apply for this vacancy, please provide your cover letter, CV and all relevant certificates. We look forward to receiving your application.