Audit - Senior Associate/Assistant Manager - Private Equity/Asset Management

Audit - Senior Associate/Assistant Manager - Private Equity/Asset Management

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Your Impact

• Take ownership of planning, executing, and completing audits of financial statements for asset managers and private equity funds in compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, Lux GAAP and Swiss GAAP (OR / Swiss GAAP FER)
• Audit complex investment valuations across private equity, private credit, infrastructure, and real estate asset classes, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness
• Assess clients' compliance with FINMA regulatory requirements and conduct supervisory audits in line with applicable guidelines
• Support the preparation of audit files for Partner review and contribute to presenting findings to management and Boards of Directors
• Leverage digital audit tools and data analytics to structure, visualize, and communicate actionable insights to clients
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, actively supporting clients on technical accounting and regulatory matters
• Collaborate with international teams across the USA, Europe, and beyond, ensuring seamless communication and coordination across borders
• Coach and mentor junior team members through active feedback, knowledge sharing, and on-the-job guidance

Your Skill Set

• A university degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; progress towards or completion of a Swiss CPA (dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer:in), US CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification
• At least 3+ years of audit experience (minimum three busy seasons), ideally with a focus on asset management, private equity, or private markets clients at a Big 4 or comparable firm
• Solid working knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and/or Lux GAAP and Swiss GAAP (OR, Swiss GAAP FER), with an understanding of SEC filing requirements as a plus
• Familiarity with FINMA regulatory requirements and experience conducting supervisory audits is an advantage
• Strong analytical mindset and high quality standards, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and investment structures
• Experience with or interest in digital audit transformation, automation tools, and data analytics
• Excellent communication skills in English; German skills are a plus
• Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively

Your Contact

Benjamin Lohrmann

About PwC

At PwC Switzerland, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We're part of a tech-forward, people-empowered network and help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum across audit, assurance, tax, legal, workforce, deals and consulting.