About the Role
RSM's Accounting and Finance Consulting (AFC) practice is seeking a Senior Associate with a focus in Financial Advisory to help clients navigate an ever-changing business landscape. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and collaborative client work.
Responsibilities
- Participate in multiple engagements within the Accounting and Finance Consulting practice to provide technical accounting and financial or business advisory guidance to clients.
- Demonstrate basic to intermediate knowledge of complex financial accounting concepts.
- Commit to maintaining and developing current and effective technical accounting capabilities by leveraging extensive firm resources.
- Provide timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations including coordinating the development and execution of the consulting work plan and client deliverables.
- Collaborate directly with the engagement manager and partner and the client.
- Develop an understanding of the client's business and industry and begin to recognize key performance drivers, trends and developments.
- Actively participate with engagement team and function as an in-charge facilitating field work by monitoring and reporting regarding productivity and adherence to work plan schedules on each assignment.
- Assist in the preparation of technical memos and other client deliverables.
- Identify performance improvement opportunities.
- Understand RSM’s service lines and work as a team in providing an integrated service delivery.
- Recognize and inform management of opportunities to increase level and types of services to clients.
- Willingness to travel 25% of the year, depending on clients.
Requirements
- BS/BA Degree in Accounting or equivalent degree.
- 2+ years of current or recent experience in a public accounting, technical accounting or financial reporting capacity.
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong technical knowledge in US GAAP and/or IFRS for both public & private companies.
Skills
- Technical accounting
- Financial advisory
- US GAAP
- IFRS
- Accounting and finance optimization
- Audit readiness
- Complex accounting analysis and consultation
- New accounting standard implementation
Location
- Remote
- Hybrid
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior Associate
- 2+ years of experience
Education Level
- BS/BA Degree in Accounting or equivalent degree
- CPA or equivalent certification
Salary/Compensations
- $69,800 - $132,000
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and compensation package
- Flexibility in schedule
- Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
About the Company
- The leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally.
- Purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering clients and people to realize their full potential.
- Exceptional people are the key to unrivaled culture and talent experience.
- Offers an environment that inspires and empowers individuals to thrive personally and professionally.
- Has more than 80 years of industry expertise.
- Has helped thousands of firms achieve their business objectives.
- Clients include firms in financial services, technology, life sciences, and manufacturing.
- Professionals have experience serving clients with local, national, or international presence and diverse organizational structures.
Equal Opportunity
- RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
- Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership.
- RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities.
- RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records.
- For those living in California or applying to a position in California, additional information is available.
