US Asset Management Audit (Assistant) Manager

• Lead audits for asset managers focusing on private markets funds in compliance with US GAAP and IFRS overseeing planning, execution, and completion.
• Advise clients on business opportunities arising from PwC USA's initiatives in asset management, facilitating significant product and investment launches.
• Coordinate international teams for engagements in the USA, Europe, and other regions, ensuring seamless collaboration and communication.
• Develop stakeholder management skills and tackle challenging projects in various sectors, enhancing your ability to navigate complex situations.
• Drive the audit of valuations for investments and non-financial reports by leading sub-teams, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in the process.
• Manage audits of companies preparing financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, IFRS, and SEC filings.
• Prepare audit files for Partner review and assist in presenting audit findings to management or Board of Directors.
• Develop and extend relationships with clients, actively supporting them in technical accounting matters.

• Possess a university degree in accounting or equivalent with US CPA qualification or equivalent, demonstrating a strong academic foundation.
• Have more than 4+ years of demonstrable international experience in a similar role at a Big 4 company, showcasing a solid background in the Private Markets industry.
• Exhibit extensive auditing experience in US GAAP, IFRS, and SEC filings, highlighting your technical expertise.
• Demonstrate proficiency in digital audit transformation, SOX, PCAOB standards, and the latest audit technologies, showcasing adaptability and innovation.
• Possess knowledge of the USA market, and strong analytical and interpersonal skills, enabling effective client and team interactions.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills, German language proficiency is a plus.

Any questions? We are happy to help.

Benjamin Lohrmann

About PwC

PwC Switzerland is the leading audit and advisory company in Switzerland. As an independent member of the international PwC network, we help organisations and individuals to deliver solutions and sustained outcomes in the areas of assurance, advisory and tax services.