Assurance Associate, Financial Institutions

About the Company

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally. Our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and demonstrate an understanding of the RSM US audit approach, methodology, and tools.
• Perform audit procedures and tests in accordance with RSM audit methodology based on the overall audit plan, ensuring proper documentation of work performed.
• Identify accounting and auditing issues; discuss with audit in-charge to solve issues that arise.
• Assist the engagement team in preparation of audit reports and management letters.
• Exercise professional skepticism, judgment, and adhere to the code of ethics while on engagements.
• Ensure that documentation is compliant with the quality standards of the firm.
• Work collaboratively as part of the team and communicate effectively with RSM audit professionals, supervisors, and senior management in the U.S. on a daily basis.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliverables to ensure service excellence through prompt responses to internal and external clients.
• Provide timely, high-quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations, including coordinating the development and execution of the audit work plan and client deliverables.
• Understand RSM US and RSM's line of business service offerings and work as a team in providing integrated service delivery.
• Ensure professional development through ongoing education.
• Participate in a range of projects and be open to collaborate and work with multiple teams; demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, initiative, and timely completion of work.
• Develop an understanding of clients' needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees, company values, and industry-related GAAP and GAAS issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Commerce
• Non-qualified: 1 year of relevant experience.
• CA qualified, ACCA/CPA qualified: 0-1 years relevant experience.
• Strong Data Analytical skills including advanced Excel skills (Vlookups, pivot tables, and basic formulas), Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong multi-tasking and project management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication (English) as the position requires frequent communications with RSM International clients.

Preferred Qualifications

• CA/ACCA/CPA Freshers' successfully achieved certification.