Zürich
Senior Assistant/Assistant Manager - Audit Corporates
- 19 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Basic knowledge)
About the job
With 300 different opportunities in the fields of audit and consulting, our employees can choose the career path that suits them best. With our experience in business transformation and ESG consulting, we support our clients in tackling the greatest challenges of our time. We are a goal-oriented and values-based company where your insights create opportunities for you and your commitment contributes to a better future. Work that matters – supported by a community that values differences and cares for you. Gain valuable experience that lasts a lifetime and receive recognition for your achievements. Find opportunity everywhere with KPMG.
Senior Assistant/Assistant Manager - Audit Corporates
Location: Zurich
Workload: 100%
Start Date: By arrangement
- Audit annual and consolidated financial statements of national and international mandates in the areas of trade, industry and services according to Swiss and international accounting standards (OR, Swiss GAAP FER and IFRS)
- Prepare reporting for the Board of Directors, management and the general meeting
- Audit internal control systems (ICS) using a process-oriented audit approach
- Support in more complex transactions such as mergers or qualified capital increases
- Participate in focus or special audits and project-related assignments
How You Advance KPMG
Why You Are Successful
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in economics, preferably specialising in Accounting & Finance or Auditing
- 3-5 years of professional experience in auditing
- Practical experience in leading and training employees is an advantage
- Started or completed further training as a certified auditor
- Excellent German skills and very good English skills
- Reliable and committed team player with an efficient and proactive working style
- Quick comprehension, excellent communication skills and assertiveness
Your Benefits
Unleash Your Potential
We offer personalised training programmes, a wide range of courses and tailored career paths to help you fully realise your potential. Our offerings include specialised courses, mentoring programmes, further education, the People Manager Academy and much more. We encourage you to develop future-proof skills through digital learning, external programmes and support for professional qualifications. Surrounded by motivated and open-minded experts, you can exchange ideas, question perspectives and help shape the future.
Grow at KPMG
Mentoring and Networking
At KPMG, we support your professional and personal development through personalised mentoring programmes and a culture of collaboration.
Through programmes such as WoMentoring for young professionals, networking and social events, you build enriching relationships with colleagues and clients. We value diverse perspectives and believe they are key to innovation and professional growth.
Flexible Working
With us, you will find the necessary support and flexibility to balance your career with your private life. You can benefit from hybrid working models, flexible hours, the possibility to work from abroad (up to 10 working days per calendar year), and generous parental leave. Additionally, you have the option to purchase extra holiday days.
Work at KPMG
Additional Benefits
Successful employees need top IT infrastructure and excellent mobility – not only during work but also privately. KPMG pays your mobile phone bill, offers financial support for your mobile phone device as well as an SBB half-fare travelcard subscription. Additionally, parking spaces are available at fair prices. Our lunch allowance takes care of your nourishment. Furthermore, you benefit from additional discounts in various areas.
Generous Parental Leave
We offer you generous parental leave: 18 weeks maternity leave and 4 weeks paternity leave, which you can take within the first year after the birth or adoption of your child. Fathers can additionally apply for up to 2 months of unpaid leave.
To further support families, we offer places in camps for children aged 6 to 15 during school holidays in cooperation with MS Sports. Additional support is available through our Parents Circle.
Inspired by Innovation
At KPMG, you will meet highly qualified, ambitious experts. In our inspiring environment, clear thinking and strong perspectives count more than hierarchies – because good ideas always take precedence with us. We support you with state-of-the-art tools and cutting-edge AI technologies so that you can participate in and actively shape technological progress in your daily work.
Lived Diversity
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is reflected in our policies and practices. Become part of a culture that celebrates uniqueness. In our various communities (KNOW, KNOW Young, Pride and Internationals at KPMG), you can exchange ideas with like-minded colleagues.
Values & Culture
Health & Wellbeing
We promote the wellbeing of our employees with a conscious focus on mental health. Our offerings include practical webinars on self-care as well as training for managers. In addition, we offer discounts on numerous fitness offers and sports opportunities – ideal for integrating exercise into your working day.
Pension Fund
We offer you above-average benefits for building a solid retirement provision.
Our Commitment
Quality and integrity are crucial at KPMG to foster trust and effect change. We are aware of the broader impact of our actions and provide trustworthy services with a constant focus on ESG (environment, social, governance). Additionally, we are actively engaged in social responsibility: we support volunteering and promote charitable projects through the KPMG Foundation.
Commitment
Questions? We Are Here for You
Julia Suter
Experienced Hire Recruiter
jsuter1@kpmg.com
+41 58 249 30 87
https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-suter-12b913170/