Assurance Manager - Lending

RSM US LLP; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 89,800 - 170,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

RSM US LLP in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced audit professional to lead engagement teams, coach staff, and ensure high quality deliverables. You will apply GAAP/GAAS knowledge, manage risk, and communicate findings to clients.

The role requires 5+ years in public accounting, CPA/CA, and willingness to travel up to 25%. A strong ability to develop staff and manage multiple engagements is essential.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Accounting or equivalent degree.
• CPA or CA certification.
• 5+ years in public accounting.
• Experience leading teams and mentoring staff.
• Understanding of GAAP/GAAS and IFRS regulations.
• Proven record of building client relationships.
• 4+ years in team lead or in-charge roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality client service and coordinate audit deliverables.
• Assess risk and communicate procedures to teams.
• Understand and apply RSM Audit Methodology.
• Manage multiple engagement teams and evaluate staff.
• Supervise seniors and supervisors; coach and review work.
• Maintain client contact and assess business developments.
• Develop others through trainings and career guidance.
• Travel up to 25% as required.

Skills

Audit leadership

GAAP/GAAS knowledge

Client relationship building

Mentoring associates

Engagement management

Travel willingness

Education

BS/BA in Accounting

CPA or CA

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations including coordinating the auditing of all required financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables.
• Assess risk along with design and communicate audit procedures to engagement teams.
• Understand and utilize RSM's Audit Methodology.
• Manage multiple engagement teams and prepare end‑of‑engagement evaluations for staff.
• Understand skillsets and capabilities of Senior Associates and Supervisors and monitor and review work product that they prepare and report on performance while articulating coaching notes throughout the process.
• Supervise Audit Seniors and Supervisors on engagement teams and function as an in‑charge facilitating field work by monitoring and reporting regarding productivity and adherence to work plan schedules on each assignment.
• Maintain contact with clients throughout the year to understand the impact of significant developments in client’s business and assess impact on current year audit engagements.
• Develop others within the Firm through facilitating level‑based or industry training, advising on career development or participating in other Firm initiatives.
• Subscribe to and actively read industry publications and share relevant information with clients as considered applicable.
• Anticipate and address client concerns and elevate issues as they arise.
• 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.
• Manage profitability of projects.
• Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to Senior Managers and Partners.
• Identify performance improvement opportunities.
• Ensure professional development through ongoing education.
• Keep abreast of latest developments as they affect GAAP and the Firm’s standards and policies.
• Willingness to travel 25% of the year, depending on your client.

Required Qualifications

• BS/BA Degree in Accounting or equivalent degree.
• CPA or CA Certification.
• 5+ years of current or recent experience in a public accounting environment.
• Experience leading teams and mentoring associates.
• Understanding of audit services with knowledge of GAAP, GAAS and FASB or IFRS regulations.
• Proven record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships.
• Minimum of 4 years team lead or in‑charge experience overseeing staff on multiple engagements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful record of directing and deploying staff and senior associates on multiple simultaneous engagements.

Benefits and Compensation

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

Compensation Range: $89,800 - $170,500. Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.

Equal Employment 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 [e-mail].

RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now or in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.

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