Global Audit Manager - Lead Multinational Assurance

Internationalinsuranceprofessionals; Genf; Remote; CHF 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Switzerland is seeking an experienced audit professional to manage audits of companies headquartered in Switzerland and multinational groups. You will develop trusted client relationships, lead teams and adapt auditing approaches to complex accounting scenarios.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in external audit, Big Four experience is a plus, and strong French communication skills with English/German assets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Accounting or related fields.
• Swiss CPA or similar diploma (DEC, ACCA) in progress or completed.
• 5–7 years in external audit; Big Four experience is a plus.
• Managerial experience leading an audit team in international environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in French; English and German assets.

Responsibilities

• Manage audits of companies headquartered in Switzerland and subsidiaries of multinational groups.
• Build trust through transparency, clarity and consistency.
• Adapt audit approach to changing client environment and complex accounting/auditing concepts.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel and assess clients' satisfaction.
• Proactively maintain contact with the client throughout the year.
• Direct daily fieldwork, inform Senior Managers and Partners of the engagement status, and manage staff performance.
• Coach more junior audit team members on accounting and auditing matters.
• Foster an efficient, innovative, and team-oriented work environment.
• Contribute ideas/opinions to the audit teams and listen/respond to other team members' views.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Coaching

Education

Bachelor/Master's degree in Accounting or related fields

Job description

EY in Switzerland is seeking an experienced audit professional to manage audits of companies headquartered in Switzerland and multinational groups. You will develop trusted client relationships, lead teams and adapt auditing approaches to complex accounting scenarios.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in external audit, Big Four experience is a plus, and strong French communication skills with English/German assets.