Job Description

KPMG Romania is one of the leading providers of Audit, Tax and Advisory services.

At KPMG, we believe that our people make the difference. We create opportunities for talented professionals to develop their skills, gain meaningful experience and build successful careers in an international and collaborative environment.

When you choose KPMG, you choose to inspire confidence and empower change.

We are looking for an Experienced Audit Associate to join our dynamic Financial Services Audit team and contribute to audit engagements for clients across the financial services sector. If you already have experience in financial audit and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would like to meet you.

Career Level & GCA Alignment

• GCA Family & Sub-family: Audit – Core Audit
• Career Level: Level 6 – Team Member 2

Why join us?

Clarity (GCA)

You will benefit from a transparent and well-defined career path, with a clear understanding of the capabilities expected at your level and the skills you need to develop to progress further.

Fair Evaluation (Korn Ferry)

Your role and performance are evaluated using a global methodology designed to ensure consistency, fairness and clear development guidance.

Professional Exposure

You will work on Financial Services audit engagements, gaining exposure to Romanian and international clients and developing your understanding of the financial services sector.

Learning Culture

Continuous learning is part of everything we do, from on-the-job coaching and formal training to professional qualifications and global learning platforms.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Mathematics or a related field; part-qualified or completed ACCA is an advantage.
• 1–3 years of professional experience in financial audit, preferably within an audit firm. Experience or interest in the Financial Services sector is considered an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Romanian GAAP and IFRS.
• Good understanding of the Romanian business environment.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Good written and spoken English and Romanian.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, combined with a proactive attitude.
• Motivation to continue developing professionally and build a long-term career in audit.

Your role

As an Experienced Audit Associate, you will:

• Participate actively in Financial Services audit engagements, working closely with senior team members.
• Perform audit procedures and prepare accurate and timely audit documentation and working papers.
• Identify audit issues and communicate findings to senior colleagues.
• Collaborate with team members and maintain professional relationships with client representatives throughout the audit process.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to meeting engagement deadlines and quality standards.
• Continuously develop your technical knowledge and professional skills through practical experience, training and feedback.

What’s in it for you?

At KPMG, YOU will:

• Gain hands-on experience by working on Financial Services audit engagements for Romanian and international clients.
• Learn from experienced professionals through on-the-job coaching, training and continuous feedback.
• Develop your technical and professional skills in a collaborative environment.
• Be encouraged to share your ideas and take ownership of your work.
• Build a strong foundation for the next steps in your audit career, with clear learning and development opportunities.
• Have access to the methodologies, tools and resources you need to perform at your best.

What else is in it for you?

• Continuous feedback, coaching and mentoring from experienced colleagues and firm leaders.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities to strengthen your expertise through challenging projects and continuous learning.
• A flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.
• A supportive team culture focused on collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional growth.

Working at KPMG is also about being part of a culture that encourages people to pursue their interests and connect through various activities and events. You will also have access to benefits supporting your well-being, a flexible working schedule and other advantages.

Confidentiality

Confidentiality will be ensured throughout the recruitment process to protect applicants’ interests.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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