Assurance Manager Asset Management

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RSM is looking for an Assurance Manager to join our asset management practice that is nationally integrated and operates across geographies as a part of the firms Financial Markets assurance service line. The Assurance Supervisor that will join this rapidly growing group will be responsible for managing financial statement assurance engagements.

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

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 RSMs 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 impact of significant developments in clients business and assess impact on current year audit engagements

Develop others within the Firm through facilitating levels 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 escalate issues as they arise

Understand RSMs 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 e ducation

Keep abreast of latest developments as they affect GAAP and the Firms standards and policies

Willingness to travel 25% of the year depending on your clients

Required Qualifications :

BS / BA Degree in Accounting or equivalent degree

CPA CA or ACCA 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

A proven record of building profitable sustainable client relationships

Minimum of 4 years of team lead or in-charge experience overseeing staff on multiple engagements

Preferred Qualifications :

Prior experience with fintech or specialty finance engagements

A successful record of directing and deploying staff and senior associates on multiple simultaneous engagement

At RSM we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our offer flexibility in your schedule empowering you to balance lifes demands while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at does not tolerate discrimination and / or harassment based on race; colour; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender (including gender identity and / or gender expression); sexual orientation; 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 Canadian uniformed service; Canadian Military / Veteran status ; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable provincial employment legislation.

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At RSM an employees pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences performance and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including but not limited to education skills work experience certifications location etc. As such pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range : $79500 - $135000

Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Asset Management,Digitization,Maintenance Management,ServiceNow,Microsoft Excel,Metadata,Financial Analysis,LIHTC,Property Management,Remedy,Contracts,Taxonomy

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 79500 - 135000