Client-Facing Assurance Associate (Audit)

RSM US LLP; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking an auditor to work with diverse clients and industries. You will understand client needs, GAAP/GAAS issues, and the RSM audit approach while performing substantive tests and drafting financial statements.

The role requires travel to client locations up to 25% and a BA/BS in accounting with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum B.A / B.S. degree or equivalent from an accredited university by the time employment commences.
• Accounting major.
• Travel to assigned client locations is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understanding clients' needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees, company values and industry-related GAAP and GAAS issues.
• Developing an understanding of the RSM audit approach and tools.
• Assessing risks and evaluating the client's internal control structure.
• Performing substantive tests and tests of internal controls to identify and resolve accounting or reporting issues.
• Drafting financial statements under prescribed formats.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Multitasking

Client focus

Fast-paced environment

Education

Accounting degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking an auditor to work with diverse clients and industries. You will understand client needs, GAAP/GAAS issues, and the RSM audit approach while performing substantive tests and drafting financial statements.

The role requires travel to client locations up to 25% and a BA/BS in accounting with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced environment.