Are you ready to take the next steps in your career at KPMG? Put yourself in the best possible position before you apply and find out more about our recruitment and onboarding process.
Crafting an exceptional application involves considering a few key elements.
We appreciate your interest in joining KPMG Switzerland. To make sure you put your best foot forward, our recruiters have put together a video providing invaluable tips and insights for your application. Access the video below to get expert advice on making your CV stand out in the hiring process. Scroll down for more information about our recruiting process and onboarding procedures.
Once you have received your offer, you will be in regular contact with your team and with HR to make sure you feel prepared for your first day.
Your KPMG journey starts with a Welcome Day. This engaging, interactive day at our Zurich office begins with a welcome speech from a member of the Executive Committee. Throughout the day, you will be able to learn more about KPMG’s market strategies and innovative client offerings. You will take part in a team-building activity and enjoy a networking lunch to connect with other new-to-KPMG colleagues.
Over the next few days and weeks, online and in-person onboarding training sessions will help you get up to speed with your team and in your new role as quickly as possible.
Finally, after your first few weeks, you will be able to provide feedback about your experience.
Online application
It’s excellent that you have chosen to apply to join KPMG! Take your time and do some careful research. Be yourself, be clear, be specific, and be sure to submit all the documents we have asked for.
Checking the application
Once we receive your application, we will examine the documents provided by you. Our recruiters will discuss a pre-selection with the business line and let you know the outcome as soon as possible.
Video interview or assessment
For certain jobs we use recorded video interviews. This allows us to find out more about you and your motivation.
Personal interview
During the interview, we will ask about your specialist knowledge and experience. We want to find out why you are interested in the post and what motivates you to start or continue your career with KPMG. If you are invited for a second interview, you will be introduced to your potential future team colleagues.
Job offer
Congratulations! You have demonstrated to us that you are the right person for the position, so we will be phoning you to make you an offer. Once you are sure that joining KPMG is the right step for you, then just say “yes”.
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As a global and multicultural firm, we provide comprehensive support to international hires
Our support includes:
Applying for and extending residence permits to navigate your arrival in Switzerland. Find more information on this topic on these websites
Employments of Foreign Nationals
Permit for EU/EFTA citizens (Canton Zurich in German)
Permit for non EU citizens (Canton Zurich in German)
Permit for EU/EFTA and third countries citizens (Canton Basel in German)
Permit for EU/EFTA and third countries citizens (Canton Geneve in French)
In this session we cover the essential first steps in Switzerland, tips on how to find a house, insurance information, and access to valuable resources to help you settle in smoothly.
You will also have the opportunity to connect with our vibrant Internationals Community at KPMG, fostering networking and cultural exchange within our diverse workforce.
