Senior Accounting Advisor/Assistant Manager in Risk Consulting

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We are seeking a Senior Accounting Advisor/Assistant Manager in Risk Consulting

Risk Consulting delivers a wide range of risk, valuation, regulatory, accounting and finance related services to our clients. A career as an Assistant Manager/Senior Accounting Advisor in our team provides you with hands-on opportunities to support our clients in risk, accounting and finance related projects that may range from implementing new requirements, improving efficiency and/or effectiveness or specific technical issues. Your role will include, but not limited to, leading such projects related to financial and managerial accounting topics. You will become part of a consulting team that strives to make our clients better. Our engagements are a mix of short and long duration, client-site, and office-based work mainly in Luxembourg.

We are seeking outstanding individuals who will enhance a team committed to be the market leader by size and reputation.

What you will be working on

-Analyzing the accounting treatment of complex transactions

-Drafting technical analysis papers

-Presenting findings to clients and their management bodies

-Inspecting controls and processes of entities and advising them on remediation plans

-Creating and delivering trainings on various accounting-related technical topics

-Creating proposals based on client requests

-Assisting in leading several projects on various topics and across all industries

-Working on the implementation of new accounting standards

-Playing a key role in delivering excellent client experience

-Supervising and mentoring junior advisors

-Attending global network calls/trainings/updates and following up on newly issued materials

-Working with leading organizations in Luxembourg to improve their accounting/finance processes

-Collaborating with our technical accounting department on internal initiatives

-Investing time and staying up to date with recent developments

What we look for

-Has 3 to 6 years of relevant working experience (preferably at another big four)

-Has a strong base in accounting and finance related topics

-Has a strong understanding of financial reporting topics and IFRS

-Can, and is willing to, cope with complex technical questions

-Solutions driven and motivated to work on complex cases

-Is challenging the status quo and strives for continuous improvement

-Has a client centric attitude

-Has demonstrated flexibility and good team and communication skills throughout their career

-Shows excellent coaching, organizational and presentation skills

-Is fluent in English (French and/or German are a plus).

-Holds or is currently pursuing a professional qualification (preferably ACCA/CPA/FRM)

What will you get

KPMG is where you will find the right opportunities to advance your career and the widest available range of possibilities so you can grow professionally. Make a real impact, join a diverse team of leading experts, work with global clients, and discover technological solutions.