Assistant / Senior Assistant - Finance and Treasury Management

Our Financial Instruments- and Treasury Management Service Line is looking for a highly motivated colleague to join their audit specialist team. With our international team, we provide specialist work to the core audit teams on world class audit clients related to Finance processes and Financial Instruments.

Location: Zurich
Start date: September or by agreement
Workload: 100%

Your contribution to KPMG

• Be responsible for financial instruments accounting topics as specialist on large audit clients but also at large advisory engagements
• Take responsibility on the audit sections related to financial instruments
• Work with many different clients throughout the year allowing a steep learning curve
• Be the liaison person for treasury and financial instruments accounting topics for our large audit clients
• Participate in our treasury innovation team to develop new technologies and solutions with regard to FX Management, Hedge Accounting, Valuation, Working Capital Management, Debt Advice
• Build up a network within our European Corporate Treasury and Financial Instruments community

This is what makes you successful

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration
• CPA or CFA is an asset but not required for this specialist role
• 1- 3 years of professional experience in audit and an interest in becoming a specialist
• Experience in commodity trading is a plus
• Interest to understand and learn more about financial instruments accounting, audit methods as a specialist
• Open and communicative person
• Proficient German and good English skills
• Committed, convincing and entrepreneurial personality

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 day per calendar year) and generous parental leave.

Our commitment: Quality and integrity are key at KPMG to inspire confidence and drive change. We recognize 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 personalized training programs, a wide range of courses, and tailored career paths designed to help you reach your full potential. Our offer includes specialized courses, mentorship programs, 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

We are a young and fast-growing specialized team embedded in the Global Corporate Treasury and Financial Instruments Accounting network constantly exchanging the latest developments from our global projects. Our Swiss based team is very dynamic and always keen to develop new skills together. In the role as specialist you will work on many different clients ensuring a steep learning curve. In addition you will be involved in corporate finance advisory projects related to working capital, debit advice, derivatives accounting, hedge accounting or risk management, supply chain finance or FX Management.

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.

Do you have any questions?
Julia Suter
Experienced Hire Recruiter
+41 58 249 30 87