Manager - Audit Global Insurance

Recruiter
KPMG.
Location
Zürich, Switzerland
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
07 Nov 2021
Closes
05 Dec 2021
Ref
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Approved employers
Approved employer
Job role
Audit
Experience level
Manager
Are you ambitious? Desire performance-based recognition and accelerated career progression? Want to be part of a team that is driving change? Come and join the momentum of our Global Audit Insurance team! In this role, you will be working in a fast-paced environment with a highly international, diverse team delivering a technology led audit for one of the largest global reinsurance companies.
Your contribution to KPMG
  • Audit consolidated and annual financial statements under US GAAP principles on-site at our clients' premises
  • Examine the international clients' business processes and workflows
  • Hone your technical expertise working on large, complex topics and transactions
  • Learn to apply advanced technology and data & analytics to deliver a "next generation audit"
  • Lead the day-to-day business of the audit team in collaboration with the client in order to meet internal and external deadlines
  • Coach Swiss-based audit teams on technical accounting, auditing, financial reporting and internal controls topics
  • Conduct internal and external US GAAP and US GAAS training
  • Build a cross-functional and cross-border network of experts to share information, successes and best practices across KPMG member firms

This is what makes you successful
  • Master (preferred) or Bachelor Degree (e.g. in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration)
  • (Swiss) Certified Accountant, CPA or similar professional accreditation
  • 5-7 years of professional experience with financial services audit clients is a must (preferably in insurance)
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP / US GAAS is a must
  • Fluent in English, German is a plus
  • You are proactive, flexible, team oriented and have a client focus
  • Proven leadership experience and ability to coach/mentor junior/experienced staff
  • Ability to foster cross-team communication
  • Information sharing and collaboration

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.