About the Role
RSM's Accounting and Finance Consulting (AFC) practice is seeking a Manager with a focus in Financial Advisory to help clients navigate changing economies, new accounting policies, and evolving tax regulations. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within an in-demand, rapidly growing practice.
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple concurrent engagements within the Accounting and Finance Consulting (AFC) practice to provide technical accounting and financial or business advisory guidance to clients.
- Demonstrate intermediate to advanced knowledge of complex accounting concepts.
- 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 firm specialists/subject matter experts on complex accounting matters.
- Assist in the preparation of technical memos and other client deliverables.
- Supervise Audit Seniors and Supervisors on engagement teams.
- Oversee engagement economics and manage appropriate resources for efficient engagement models.
- Anticipate and address client concerns and escalate issues as they arise; identify performance improvement opportunities.
- Understand RSM’s service lines and work as a team in providing an integrated service delivery.
- Develop others within the TAC practice through mentoring, training and advising on career development or participating in other Firm initiatives.
- Understand RSM’s lines of businesses, availability of services and where applicable, discuss with client management of opportunities to make valuable introductions to others in the firm.
- Develop a strategy to utilize relationships external to the firm with different types of Centers of Influence to effectuate business growth.
- Subscribe to and actively read industry publications and share relevant information with clients as considered applicable.
- Ensure professional development through ongoing education.
- Willingness to travel 25% of the year; could be up to 50% depending on client needs.
Requirements
- BS/BA Degree in Accounting or equivalent degree.
- 4+ years of current or recent experience in a public accounting, financial reporting or technical accounting capacity.
- Excellent team and project management skills.
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
- Understanding of audit services with knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and FASB regulations.
- A proven record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships.
- Experience in managing project teams related to one or more of the following areas: accounting and finance optimization, audit readiness, complex accounting analysis and consultation, new accounting standard implementation.
- A successful record of directing and deploying staff and senior associates on multiple, simultaneous engagements.
- Minimum of 4 years of team lead or in-charge experience overseeing staff on multiple engagements.
Skills
- Technical accounting
- Financial advisory
- US GAAP
- IFRS
- FASB regulations
- Project management
- Team management
- Client relationship management
- Accounting and finance optimization
- Audit readiness
- Complex accounting analysis and consultation
- New accounting standard implementation
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Manager
- 4+ years
Education Level
- BS/BA Degree in Accounting or equivalent degree
- CPA or equivalent certification
Salary/Compensations
- $88,900 - $168,300
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and compensation package
- Flexibility in schedule
- Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
About the Company
- RSM is the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally.
- Our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential.
- Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients.
- We offer an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally.
- With more than 80 years of industry expertise, RSM has helped thousands of firms to achieve their business objectives.
- Our clients include firms in a variety of industries, including financial services, technology, life sciences, and manufacturing.
- Experienced in serving clients with a local, national or international presence, and a number of diverse organizational structures, our professionals can help develop meaningful solutions for your business.
Equal Opportunity
- All applicants will receive consideration for employment as 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.
- If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at 800-274-3978 or send us an email at careers@rsmus.com.
- RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records.
- For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information.
