FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is "Karrierestart / Praktikum in der Wirtschaftsprüfung mit regulatorischem Fokus (Financial Services)."
Where is this position based?
The position is based in Zürich, Switzerland.
What is the primary focus of the Assurance Financial Services department at EY?
The primary focus is to provide auditing and consulting services for national and international financial service providers, contributing to the stability of financial markets.
What are the main tasks involved in this role?
The main tasks include conducting regulatory audits for banks and financial intermediaries, assessing compliance with regulations, supporting consulting projects, participating in the audit of financial statements, and engaging in training related to auditing and regulatory topics.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
You need a Bachelor's or Master's degree in business administration, business law, business informatics, law, or a STEM field, with a minimum of four semesters completed for an internship.
Is prior experience in auditing required for this position?
Prior experience is not explicitly required, but an interest in auditing and regulatory aspects of banking and asset management is essential.
What skills are important for success in this role?
Important skills include curiosity, discipline, integrity, teamwork, quick comprehension, strong interpersonal skills, interest in financial institutions, and proficiency in German and English.
What opportunities for professional development does EY offer?
EY offers various training programs, including opportunities to pursue qualifications such as certified auditor (Dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer/in) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
When is the expected start date for this position?
The expected start date is in Spring or Summer 2025, or as mutually agreed upon.
Who can I contact for more information about the application process?
You can contact the EY recruiting team at recruitment.switzerland@ey.com or call +41 58 286 33 66.