Senior Risk Advisor, Financial Services (Remote)

RSM US LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP in Chicago seeks a Senior Associate in Financial Services Risk Consulting to grow leadership skills while gaining deep client exposure in the financial services industry.

You will support internal audit and risk projects, develop risk assessment plans, and draft control narratives. The role emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and a culture of inclusion and excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting or related business discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in audit, internal audit, or related internal control positions.
• Ability to travel to meet client needs and work collaboratively with others in-person and remotely.

Responsibilities

• Assist with risk assessment by interviewing clients and reviewing processes.
• Test the operating effectiveness of clients' internal controls and document results.
• Draft test plans, work programs, and narratives for client engagements.
• Manage client relationships, budgets, and provide status updates to engagement leaders.
• Contribute to risk identification, control optimization, and communication of findings.

Skills

Professional writing

Spreadsheet

Presentation tools

Data analytics tools

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting or related business discipline

Tools

Data analytics tools

Job description

RSM US LLP in Chicago seeks a Senior Associate in Financial Services Risk Consulting to grow leadership skills while gaining deep client exposure in the financial services industry.

You will support internal audit and risk projects, develop risk assessment plans, and draft control narratives. The role emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and a culture of inclusion and excellence.