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About EFG
EFG International is a global private banking group offering private banking and asset management services to clients in over 40 locations worldwide.
We provide a stimulating and dynamic work environment and strive to be an employer of choice. Our culture is built on mutual respect, inclusion and collaboration. We value diverse perspectives and believe they drive better decisions and greater innovation.
Our Purpose
Empowering entrepreneurial minds to create value – today and for the future.
We offer personalised solutions to private and institutional clients globally. Our long-term success is driven by our people and by how we partner with our clients and communities to create lasting value.
Key Responsibilities
Supports the Head of Accounting in the daily accounting activities for the Bank and its branches, including analytical accounting, in close coordination with senior accountants.
Contributes to the design and implementation of a robust control environment for the Accounting department, enhancing the reliability of accounting and tax processes.
Coordinates with branches’ local accountants to resolve accounting, VAT and income tax matters, ensuring issues are addressed consistently across locations.
Prepares monthly and annual VAT returns for the Bank and coordinates with the external VAT advisor, branches’ local accountants and Group Tax to ensure consistent application of the VAT regime.
Coordinates with Group Tax to prepare the annual transfer pricing documentation for the Bank and its branches, ensuring alignment with group transfer pricing policies.
Supports the Head of Accounting in the production of the annual accounts of the Bank and its branches, contributing to the completeness and accuracy of statutory reporting.
Coordinates with the external tax advisor to prepare the annual income tax return for the Bank, providing the required accounting and transactional information.
Oversees the monthly reconciliation of branches’ statutory accounts to IFRS accounts, identifying and resolving differences in collaboration with local accountants and senior accountants.
Participates in automation and efficiency initiatives related to accounting processes, contributing subject‑matter input to improve systems and workflows.
Your Profile
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or an equivalent field, a Master’s degree or professional qualification in accounting or taxation is an advantage.
4–5 years of experience in accounting.
Experience in accounting for banks and/or financial institutions is required to support IFRS and local statutory reporting.
Experience with Luxembourg corporate tax, transfer pricing and VAT regime is required to support tax compliance and documentation.
Our Values
At EFG, you will join a culture that is:
- Accountable – We take ownership and seek continuous improvement.
- Hands-on – We are proactive and focused on delivering high-quality results.
- Passionate – We are committed and strive for excellence.
- Solution-driven – We focus on client outcomes with a strong risk-aware mindset.
- Partnership-oriented – We collaborate, share ideas and work with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or an equivalent field
- 4-5 years of accounting experience
- Experience accounting for banks and/or financial institutions
- Experience with Luxembourg corporate tax, transfer pricing, and VAT regimes
- Master's degree or professional qualification in accounting or taxation
EFG International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about EFG International and has not been reviewed or approved by EFG International.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is sometimes characterized as fair for the role, suggesting baseline alignment between responsibilities and fixed remuneration. Annual salary reviews benchmarked to performance and market data further reinforce a structured approach to setting pay.
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits such as health insurance are described as good and comparable to typical market offerings. This consistency in core coverage appears to be a stabilizing part of the overall package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle offerings include items like free flu vaccines, free gym classes, and hybrid working arrangements. These add non-cash value that can improve the perceived total rewards experience.
EFG International Insights
What We Do
EFG International is a global private banking group offering private banking and asset management services and is headquartered in Zurich. Its registered shares (EFGN) are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. As a leading Swiss private bank, EFG International has a presence in major financial centres and growth markets, operating in around 40 locations worldwide, with a network spanning Europe, Asia Pacific, the Americas and the Middle East. As one of the best-capitalised Swiss private banks, EFG International is a financial partner that offers the security and solidity needed to provide clients with effective support. An entrepreneurial spirit has shaped the bank since its inception, enabling it to develop hands-on solutions and to build long-lasting client relationships. In other words: Entrepreneurial thinking. Private banking.
