Audit Manager/Senior Manager - Private Equity/Asset Management - 80-100% (m/f/d)(Zug/Zurich)

Do you love change and want to help shape the future of one of the world's leading consulting companies? Then you are absolutely right with our client! Apply now for the position as Asset Management Audit - Manager (m/f/d) at the Zug or Zurich location.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end audits of financial statements for asset managers, private equity firms, and private markets funds in compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, Lux GAAO and Swiss GAAP (OR / Swiss GAAP FER), overseeing planning, execution, and completion.
• Drive the audit of complex investment valuations across all asset classes including private equity, private credit, infrastructure, and real estate, ensuring technical rigor and thoroughness.
• Manage SEC filing requirements and audits of companies reporting under US GAAP and IFRS, including coordination with PCAOB and SOX requirements where applicable.
• Assess and advise on clients' compliance with FINMA regulatory requirements, leading supervisory audits in line with applicable guidelines.
• Advise clients on business opportunities arising from our client's USA's initiatives in asset management, supporting significant product and investment launches.
• Coordinate and lead international engagement teams across the USA, Europe, and other regions, ensuring seamless collaboration and high-quality delivery.
• Prepare audit files for Partner review and take a leading role in presenting audit findings to senior management and Boards of Directors.
• Build, develop, and deepen long-term client relationships, positioning yourself as a go-to advisor on technical accounting and regulatory matters.
• Champion the use of digital audit tools, data analytics, and automation to continuously improve audit quality and deliver greater value to clients.
• Develop and inspire your team through active coaching, structured feedback, and creating an environment where people can grow and thrive.
• Contribute to business development initiatives, including proposals, thought leadership, and expanding our presence in the private markets space.

Your Profile

• A university degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; completion of a Swiss CPA (dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer:in), US CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification.
• 5–8+ years of audit experience for Manager level; 8+ years for Senior Manager level, with a demonstrable track record in asset management, private equity, or private markets at a Big 4 or comparable firm.
• Deep technical expertise in US GAAP, IFRS, and/or Lux GAAP and Swiss GAAP (OR, Swiss GAAP FER), with proven experience managing SEC filings and applying PCAOB standards.
• Strong understanding of private markets investment structures, fund accounting, and the valuation of liquid assets across asset classes.
• Familiarity with FINMA regulatory requirements and experience conducting supervisory audits is an advantage.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and coordinating international teams, managing complex multi-stakeholder engagements across jurisdictions.
• Proficiency in digital audit transformation, including audit technology platforms, data analytics, and automation tools.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills in English; German skills are a plus.
• A natural leader and relationship builder, with the ability to inspire teams, manage client expectations, and drive business outcomes.
• Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to identifying and developing new business opportunities.

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