Assurance Associate - Fall 2027
About the role
RSM is a leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally. Our mission is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to achieve their full potential. Our exceptional people drive our unique culture and talent experience, making us compelling to our clients.
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
Requirements
- 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
Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office
- Ability to work as an effective member of a team
- Motivated to work in a fast-paced environment
- Client focused
- Ability to multitask
Benefits
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We provide flexibility in your schedule, enabling you to balance life’s demands while serving clients effectively. Learn more about our total rewards at this link.
Pay
The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role is $61,600 - $73,500. The actual salary offered will depend on numerous factors, including education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc.
Schedule
Details on the schedule are not specified in the job posting.