Emplois head of accounting (Zürich, ZH)

Senior Manager – Accounting Advisory Services

Are you eager to help our clients with their challenges in local and international accounting standards, in the context of preparing financial statements as well as in M&A? Then help us build up our Accounting Advisory Services team in Geneva and Zurich, and support us with your expertise and strong communication skills.

Geneva

By agreement

Your contribution to KPMG

• Take on the technical responsibility for advising our customers 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 take care of the deployment and guidance of your project team
• Actively support CFOs or Group Accounting Heads in the interpretation on accounting and financial reporting issues
• Work on IPO Readiness Assessments and provide M&A support; you are also part of the team in the context of comfort letter projects for capital market transactions
• Analyze complex accounting-related issues, respond to technical inquiries and add value for our customers through your accounting expertise
• Educate yourself independently in the area of the latest developments in order to maintain your knowledge advantage and to proactively serve the customer with relevant news
• Maintain existing customer relationships and continuously expand your network and actively support the team in acquiring new customers as well as accounting advisory services engagements

This is what makes you successful

• Degree as a certified public accountant or local equivalent is an advantage
• 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. US GAAP knowledge is a plus
• Proficient English skills, French and German is a plus
• Dedicated and entrepreneurial personality with high customer, deadline and team orientation

Your benefits

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

Discover KPMG – Become part of our team

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 recognized for the impact you make. Find opportunity everywhere with KPMG.

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