Senior / Assistant Manager, Insurance Assurance & Audit (Masculine / Feminine)

Basic Information

Business Line: Audit & Assurance

City: Zurich

Experience Level: Experienced

Working Time Percentage: 60% - 100%

Date Published: 12-Jan-2024

Req #: 19232

Job Description

Location: Zurich

Work Pattern Percentage: 60-100%

Our Audit & Assurance Team is committed to delivering finance transformation and accounting advisory projects, as well as conducting both internal and external audit engagements. We collaborate closely across all service lines at Deloitte, assisting our diverse global clientele in achieving their corporate goals, managing their risks, and enhancing their business performance.

Do you possess strong skills in insurance accounting and reporting, along with a robust audit or insurance industry background? Are you ready to support our clients in navigating the complex challenges faced by their finance teams? If so, you may be a great fit for our organization.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• You will advise clients on implementing internal control frameworks, finance transformation, and the adoption of new International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS & US GAAP) crucial to the Insurance Industry.
• You will assist clients in incorporating new regulatory requirements and related processes into their daily operations by harmonizing existing and developing new reporting processes for financial and non-financial data in (re)insurance.
• You will conduct internal audits and FINMA regulatory assignments for Insurance and Reinsurance companies.
• You will prepare Gap and Data Analysis, benchmarking, proposals, presentations, and publications covering relevant industry topics.

Your Qualifications

• You are a PJ candidate or a certified auditor (e.g., Swiss CPA or ACCA) with a minimum of 3-5 years of practical experience with IFRS and US GAAP in the financial services sector, specifically within the context of insurance contracts and financial instruments.
• You have at least 3 years of experience in external auditing within the insurance field, ideally at one of the Big 4, or a minimum of 4 years working in an insurance company's accounting/reporting function.
• You are familiar with IFRS 17 for insurance contracts and IFRS 9 for financial instruments, and you are eager to apply these standards in your daily work.
• You are a team player who can collaborate effectively with colleagues from various departments and build strong relationships with clients.
• You communicate fluently in English and German; additional languages would be a plus.

Your Team

Join a diverse, multinational, and highly motivated team of 22 professionals at our Zurich office. We are dedicated to supporting your personal and professional growth through training programs, mentoring, and on-the-job learning opportunities. You will also have the chance to connect with colleagues across all business lines.

Careers at Deloitte: Choose Your Impact

At Deloitte, your ideas contribute to meaningful change for our clients, people, and society. Your unique expertise and perspective will help us navigate complex challenges and improve the futures of those we serve. At Deloitte, you can forge a career that inspires you while allowing you to choose your impact.

In Switzerland, we offer industry-focused services in Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory, and Technology & Transformation. With a workforce of over 3,000 employees at six locations, we cater to organizations of all sizes across various industries. We are committed to providing engaging and challenging work, an inclusive environment, and ample opportunities for connection, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Join us and become part of a global network dedicated to making a positive impact, whether it’s addressing climate change or improving the lives of 100 million people by 2030. To learn more about opportunities at Deloitte, please visit www.deloitte.com/ch/careers.

How to Apply

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Requisition code: 19232