Senior Assistant - US Accounting and Reporting Group USARG

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 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 training

This is what makes you successful
Highly motivated, curious and proactive team player with a positive attitude
Strong knowledge of US GAAP or IFRS, SEC requirements and US GAAS/PCAOB audit methodology. Knowledge of International Standards on Auditing (ISA) is a plus
Minimum 2-3 years of recent integrated (PCAOB and US GAAP or PCAOB and IFRS) audit experience either with KPMG or another Big 4 firm
U.S. CPA license or equivalent (obtaining or completed)
Willingness to obtain IFRS accreditation, should an engagement require it
Proficiency in researching accounting and auditing issues
Strong project management skills
Ability to deliver high quality services under tight deadlines
Proficient English skills