Audit Manager - Assurance Financial Services

The Assurance Financial Services department provides audit and consulting services for national and international financial service providers. With our innovative services in auditing globally and regionally active banking and (social) insurance companies, pension funds, and asset management companies, we make an important contribution to the stability of the financial markets and thus put our purpose „Building a better Working World“ into practice in our daily work with our clients.

Our Financial Services Organization EMEIA is the only one among the Big4 companies with functional and cross-country specialization in the financial services sector.

We are looking for you as an Audit Manager or Assistant Manager Audit in Bern

The Opportunity

As an auditor, you have the unique opportunity to gain deep insights into the economic concepts of a variety of financial service providers and to establish interesting relationships at the highest level.

Your main tasks

• As Audit Manager / Assistant Manager, you lead the audit of annual financial statements of national and regional banks and other financial service providers as well as regulatory audits and special audits
• You assess the processes and internal controls in the key business areas of our clients
• Together with the lead auditor, you take responsibility for reporting the audit results to the board of directors, management, and FINMA
• You are one of the central contacts for clients and continuously deepen client relationships
• You lead a multidisciplinary team and are responsible for the professional leadership of your team members. Through your on-the-job coaching, you make a significant contribution to the further training of your team members.
• Together with your team, you drive the digitalization of on-site audits at the client and thus ensure an efficient and value-adding audit service

Skills and qualities for success

You bring the following:

• Successful completion of training as a certified auditor is required
• You have professional experience in Audit Financial Services
• Integrity, respect, and teamwork are among your core guiding principles and values.
• You have energy, enthusiasm, and the courage to lead.
• You have a flair for numbers and are motivated to expand your experience in using modern data analysis methods.
• You appreciate interacting with other people - whether directly with our clients or with your future team colleagues.
• You feel comfortable in an international environment and can easily express yourself in German and English, both spoken and written.

What we offer

At EY, we develop you with future-oriented skills and equip you with first-class experiences. We support you in a flexible environment and promote you and your exceptional talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. More information.
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Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
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If you can demonstrate that you meet the above criteria, then apply online for your new challenge. Ref. No.: 331541. Please indicate your preferred location and preferred start date in the cover letter.
For further information, please contact our Recruitment Team ( recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).

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