Senior Assistant - US Accounting and Reporting Group

Your contribution to KPMG

• Conduct integrated audits of multinational companies or Swiss subsidiaries of SEC listed companies including reporting to KPMG U.S. and other group auditors
• Audit spin-offs, disposals, opening balance sheets and acquired businesses in connection with various business combinations
• Support other transaction-based projects that require US GAAP /IFRS /PCAOB/ ISA and SEC reporting expertise (comfort letters, agreed-upon procedures and reviews of registration statements)
• Process financial statement conversions both to and from US GAAP
• Deliver accounting advisory and SOX advisory services to non-audit clients
• Coach Swiss-based audit teams on technical US accounting, auditing and reporting inquiries
• Conduct internal and external US GAAP and PCAOB/US GAAS or IFRS training
• Potentially support on ESG assurance engagements

This is what makes you successful

• Strong knowledge of US GAAP or IFRS, SEC requirements and US GAAS/PCAOB audit methodologies or International Standards on Auditing (ISA)
• Between 2-3 years of recent audit experience (PCAOB & US GAAP or PCAOB & IFRS or ISA & IFRS) either with KPMG or another Big 4 firm
• Completed U.S. CPA license or equivalent (or currently obtaining it)
• Proficiency in researching accounting and auditing issues
• Ability to deliver high quality services under tight deadlines
• Proficient English skills (German and other foreign languages are a plus)
• Experience in using Data & Analytics and Audit ESG knowledge is a plus

Discover KPMG – Become part of our team

A position in the USARG will allow you to gain valuable experience in technical accounting and auditing areas in a dynamic international setting. If you are eager to broaden your experience and improve your skill set and résumé, we can offer you opportunities to realize your full potential. Benefit from our comprehensive training both on and off the job as part of our ongoing technical and topical training curriculum, enabling new joiners at any level to increase proficiency in technical and commercial matters.

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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