Join Our Accounting Advisory Team
Overview of Role and Responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity for a senior accounting professional to join our team in Geneva and Zurich, supporting clients with their challenges in local and international accounting standards. As a senior manager in our Accounting Advisory Services department, you will provide technical guidance on the introduction and application of various accounting standards.
Your Key Contributions:
* Take on the technical responsibility for advising clients on the introduction and application of various accounting standards such as IFRS, Swiss GAAP FER, US GAAP or Code of Obligations.
* Independently take responsibility for large projects and manage project teams.
* Support CFOs or Group Accounting Heads in the interpretation of accounting and financial reporting issues.
* Work on IPO Readiness Assessments and provide M&A support.
* Analyze complex accounting-related issues and respond to technical inquiries.
* Educate yourself independently in the area of the latest developments to maintain your knowledge advantage and proactively serve clients with relevant news.
* Maintain existing client relationships and continuously expand your network, actively supporting the team in acquiring new clients and accounting advisory services engagements.
Key Requirements and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* A degree as a certified public accountant or local equivalent.
* Many years of practical experience in the BIG4 environment or in Group Accounting / Controlling of an international company.
* Solid knowledge of IFRS and/or Swiss GAAP FER are essential, with US GAAP knowledge being a plus.
* Proficient English skills, with French and German language skills being advantageous.
* A dedicated and entrepreneurial personality with high customer, deadline and team orientation.
Why Work with Us
KPMG provides clear and consistent solutions in auditing and advisory services, offering a broad range of services across many subject matters and industries. We strive to add value for our clients through fair and frank dealings, always considering their perspective. At KPMG, we believe that adding value for our clients also benefits ourselves.