German-Speaking Financial Consultant

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rödl & Partner Full time

Job Summary:

Rödl & Partner USA is seeking a highly skilled Swiss Certified Public Accountant to join our team in Chicago. As a key member of our international business development team, you will be responsible for working closely with Swiss clients doing business in the USA on a variety of interesting projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the first point of contact for our internationally oriented middle market client base
  • Business Development opportunities to expand our Swiss client base
  • Involved with the audit or review of annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, SWISS GAAP, and IFRS under international accounting standards
  • Independent and self-directed management of audit teams
  • Interdisciplinary cooperation with tax consultants
  • Opportunities to advise our clients independently in the design and implementation of international transactions

Requirements:

  • Successfully completed a degree in business management, economics or similar field of study
  • Finalized the Swiss audit consultant exam (Wirtschaftsprüfer)
  • At least 5-10+ years of practical work experience in audit
  • Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally
  • Open-minded and interested in activities such as networking, presenting of seminars etc.
  • Exceptional English speaking and writing skills
  • Fluent in German
  • Team player, being able to structure, organize, and lead a team of professionals
  • Sound knowledge of SWISS GAAP (Obligationenrecht) and international accounting (IFRS/US GAAP)
  • Client-oriented thinking and excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrate confidence, factual reasoning and work well with others

What We Offer:

  • Unlimited training resources to continue building your knowledge
  • Support to pass the US CPA Exam
  • As a benefit, Rödl & Partner USA will pay for visa processing & relocation expenses for qualified candidates

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan including 401K plan, medical coverage, paid dental coverage, paid volunteer day, flexible work arrangements, paid time-off & holidays, flexible spending accounts, paid parking/public transportation, tuition reimbursement & training, employee and dependent life insurance, disability insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Rödl Management, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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