Job Description

Join KPMG's leading Financial Services audit team and shape the future of regulatory compliance in Switzerland's dynamic banking sector.

Our Financial Services audit team is specialised on both audits of annual financial statements of banks, insurance and asset management companies supervised by FINMA and the assessment of the compliance with the provisions of supervisory laws (regulatory audit).

Your contribution to KPMG:

Lead financial audits under international or Swiss auditing / accounting standards (RVB-FINMA IFRS; CO) directly at our clients' premises Lead regulatory audits under FINMA requirements and ensure coordination with the specialists involved Be responsible for planning your own engagement and managing employees involved in an engagement and reporting to the leading auditor in charge Bring new ideas to realise more efficient and technology-oriented audit approaches, including artificial intelligence 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 5-10 years' experience as an auditor in an audit firm or as an internal auditor in Banks or Investment Firms Good knowledge of banking accounting principles applicable in Switzerland, IFRS a plus Knowledge of the Swiss regulatory requirements applicable to the financial sector (i.e. laws, ordinance, FINMA circulars and self-regulation) Interest and aptitude to find innovative solutions for more efficient audit processes 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

Your benefits:

We offer a range of generous benefits designed to help you thrive with us and benefit for life. Discover them below.

Flexible Work:

We want to give you the support and flexibility to balance your career with life outside of work. You can benefit from hybrid working, flex time options, the opportunity to work from anywhere (for up to 10 working days per calendar year) and generous parental leave.

Our commitment:

Quality and integrity are key at KPMG to inspire confidence and drive change. We recognise our business's wider impact and commit to trustworthy services, with a focus on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) matters for clients and employees.

Come as you are:

We're committed to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. Our Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (IDE) values are embedded in our policies and interactions. Join a culture that values uniqueness and diverse views. Connect with peers in communities like KNOW & KNOW Young, Pride, and Internationals at KPMG.

Unlock your potential:

We offer personalised training programmes, a wide range of courses, and tailored career paths designed to help you reach your full potential. Our offer includes specialised courses, mentorship programmes, upskilling trainings the People Manager Academy and much more.

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.

Discover KPMG - Become part of our team:

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


With 300 different auditing and advisory service opportunities, our people can choose the career path that suits them best. Through our competencies in business transformation as well as ESG consulting, we support our clients in today's biggest challenges. We are a purpose-led and values driven company where your insight can create opportunities for you and contribute to a better future. Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that'll last you a lifetime and be recognised for the impact you make. Find opportunity everywhere with KPMG.

Do you have any questions?

Cyrielle Khosrovi
Recruiting & Marketing Specialist
+41 58 249 26 57


Benefits:


Work from home
Work Location: In person