EY Audit Experienced Senior - Lausanne 

Switzerland, Vaud, Lausanne 

460379308

The opportunity

• You will work with international companies active in consumer products and retail and help us to grow our dynamic practice through the development of trusted client relationships and high performing teams
• You will be a part of EY international and multicultural environment
• You will benefit from an intensive on the job training combined with supervision and counselling to support your professional development

Your key responsibilities

• Help build trust and confidence through transparency, clarity and consistency
• Report on the fairness in all material respects with which a client’s audited financial statements are presented
• Provide the organizations we serve with greater confidence, better perspective of their business and enhanced transparency into the audit, in order to deliver audits of the highest quality
• Review and audit the impacts of global multi-year finance transformation program

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor/master’s degree in either Accounting, Audit & Management Control, Corporate Finance, Business Administration or Economics, a Swiss university degree is an asset
• You should be in possession of a certified public accountants’ diploma or other similar diploma (Swiss CPA, DEC, ACCA, etc.).
• 4-5 years’ experience in external audit, an experience in a Big Four is an asset
• Strong experience in working with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French is required – English is a strong asset, any additional language is considered as a plus.
• Demonstrate exceptional organizational and project management skills by efficiently planning and coordinating audit engagements, optimizing resource use, and meeting strict deadlines without compromising work quality.
• Experience in managing junior and intermediate auditors, managing field work of international companies, group audits and private client sector.
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to: communicate well; establish strong working relationships; maintain a positive outlook; work under pressure
• Strong understanding of IT impacts on financial reporting and an interest in digital audit techniques and IT integration

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Willingness to learn and adapt quickly
• A strong interest in our profession and client-oriented attitude
• Strong team player mentality to proactively drive solutions within highly motivated and diverse teams across functions, countries and region

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