Junior Assistant - Audit Insurance

In this role, you will work in a fast-paced, international environment, delivering technology-led audits for our clients.

You'll lay the foundation for your career in audit insurance, taking on a critical control function in the industry.

Your contribution to KPMG

• Conduct and support audits of consolidated and annual financial statements under IFRS and Swiss accounting standards, both on-site at client premises and within a flexible hybrid work environment
• Analyze and assess business processes and workflows for our national and international clients, gaining deep insights into the insurance industry
• Develop your technical expertise by tackling complex topics, including regulatory requirements, risk management, and advanced accounting principles
• Leverage cutting-edge technology to perform next generation audits, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of our audit processes
• Collaborate closely with experienced professionals to cultivate a positive team culture and a strong customer service mindset within the audit team
• Receive comprehensive training and mentoring to fast-track your professional development, with opportunities for continuous learning and growth
• Participate in cross-functional projects, expanding your knowledge beyond auditing and into broader aspects of the business
• Take on increasing responsibilities as you grow, with clear pathways to advance your career within our global organization

This is what makes you successful

• Completed at least two semesters in economics or a comparable field of study
• First work experience in the insurance or finance industry is a plus
• Highly organized personality with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through
• Strong ability to work independently, with solid analytical skills to evaluate information and make informed judgments
• Resilient, proactive, and customer-focused, with a positive attitude towards solving complex problems and addressing client needs
• Eagerness to learn and adapt, with a proactive approach to developing new skills and embracing innovative technologies in auditing
• Proficient German skills and very good English skills

Your benefits

We offer a range of generous benefits designed to help you thrive with us and benefit for life. Discover them below.

KPMG as an employer

In our Audit Insurance practice, you'll work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the insurance sector. Join a dynamic, innovative team where international colleagues prioritize your professional growth and respect your unique skills.

Our auditors help clients navigate regulatory and accounting requirements, leveraging the global KPMG network. With an extensive client base, we offer excellent development and career opportunities.

KPMG is known for providing clear and consistent solutions in the areas of auditing and advisory services. The broad palette of services across many subject matters and industries allows the provision of multidisciplinary services from a single source for our clients on the one hand and diverse careers and development options for our employees on the other hand.

Our dealings are fair and frank and we strive to always look at the results of our work through the eyes of our clients.

At KPMG, we are aware that if we add value for our clients, we also do the same for ourselves.