Director, Transaction Accounting & Deals Strategy

RSM US LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking a Director to join the Deals Accounting and Strategic Finance practice, focusing on Transaction Accounting. Lead engagements, guide technical accounting work, and ensure timely, high-quality client deliverables.

The role involves collaboration with experts and driving profitable engagement economics across multiple client projects. The ideal candidate has 9+ years of experience, a Bachelor’s in Accounting, and CPA or equivalent certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• 9+ years of experience required.
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience leading project teams in accounting/finance optimization, audit readiness, complex accounting analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple engagements within Deals Accounting and Strategic Finance to provide technical accounting and financial guidance to clients.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of complex accounting concepts.
• Provide high-quality client service, coordinating work plans and deliverables.
• Collaborate with firm specialists on complex accounting matters.
• Prepare technical memos and client deliverables.
• Oversee engagement teams and resources for efficient engagement models.
• Support sell-side readiness by identifying accounting gaps and improving reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking a Director to join the Deals Accounting and Strategic Finance practice, focusing on Transaction Accounting. Lead engagements, guide technical accounting work, and ensure timely, high-quality client deliverables.

The role involves collaboration with experts and driving profitable engagement economics across multiple client projects. The ideal candidate has 9+ years of experience, a Bachelor’s in Accounting, and CPA or equivalent certification preferred.