Job Description

KPMG is one of the world’s leading providers of Audit, Tax and Advisory services We run our firm with the same rigor and professionalism that we bring to our clients’ businesses — by investing in talented people and building extraordinary professionals.

At KPMG, when you choose to develop your career, you choose to inspire confidence and empower change

We are currently seeking a Team Leader to join our Audit Delivery Academy in Bucharest, where we deliver high‑quality audit support services to KPMG audit teams.

Career Level & GCA Alignment

• GCA Family & Sub‑family: Audit/Core Audit
• Career Level: Level 4.i – Senior Team Member 1

Why join us?

• Clarity (GCA):
  A clearly defined role, responsibilities, and expectations, with a transparent career path aligned to global standards.
• Leadership Development:
  Continuous feedback, coaching, and mentoring from experienced leaders across the firm.
• Learning & Growth:
  Access to structured training programs and support for professional certifications.
• Dynamic Environment:
  A fast‑paced, collaborative setting with strong team spirit and mentoring opportunities.
• Flexibility:
  A flexible workplace and working environment that supports balance and performance.

Who are you?

• Educational background:
  Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Mathematics or Polytechnics, with a focus on accounting.
• Professional experience:
  3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting and/or audit activities.
• Technical knowledge:
  Good understanding of Romanian Accounting Standards (RAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), as well as the Romanian business environment.
• People leadership experience:
  Prior experience in coordinating or managing teams
• Communication skills:
  Excellent English and Romanian, written and spoken. Other European languages are a plus.
• Digital skills:
  Sound knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Professional certification:
  ACCA, CAFR, or similar certifications (in progress or completed) are an advantage, but not mandatory.
• Working style:
  Self‑motivated, result‑oriented, and comfortable working in a collaborative, professional services environment.
• Additional advantage:
  Experience in a shared service center or delivery environment is considered a plus.

What will you actually do?

• Team leadership & coordination:
  Lead a team of approximately 5–7 professionals delivering audit‑related tasks based on instructions and information provided by KPMG audit teams.
• Work planning & allocation:
  Allocate tasks and workloads, schedule activities, and ensure deadlines and service levels are met.
• Quality oversight:
  Review team members’ work and be accountable for the quality and consistency of deliverables.
• Performance management:
  Conduct regular performance assessments, provide timely feedback, and support individual development.
• Coaching & training:
  Train new team members and continuously develop existing staff on technical and process‑related topics.
• Reporting & KPIs:
  Prepare operational reports and provide monthly KPI analysis to support management decisions.
• Process improvement:
  Contribute to projects focused on process enhancement, standardization, and efficiency
• Stakeholder communication:
  Communicate effectively with KPMG audit teams and relevant internal stakeholders.

Our Culture & Benefits

Working at KPMG means being part of a people‑centered culture that values well‑being, collaboration, and personal passions. We offer a wide range of benefits, flexible working arrangements, and initiatives designed to support both professional and personal growth.

Confidentiality

• Confidentiality will be ensured to protect the interests of applicants.
• Only preselected candidates will be invited to an interview.

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