Assurance Senior Associate 2 - Real Estate at RSM: Bengaluru, Karnataka

## Role Overview As an Assurance Senior Associate 2 specializing in Real Estate at RSM in Bengaluru, Karnataka, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional audit services to our clients in the real estate industry. This position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your accounting and auditing expertise while gaining valuable exposure to diverse real estate projects. You will be responsible for understanding client needs, conducting audit procedures, identifying risks, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your role will involve working collaboratively within a team, providing guidance to junior associates, and maintaining strong client relationships. ## A Day in the Life Your typical day as an Assurance Senior Associate 2 may include: * **Client Interaction:** Communicating with clients to understand their business operations, financial reporting practices, and audit requirements. * **Audit Planning:** Participating in the planning and execution of audit engagements, including developing audit programs and timelines. * **Audit Procedures:** Performing detailed testing of financial statements, internal controls, and compliance procedures. * **Risk Assessment:** Identifying and evaluating risks related to financial reporting and operational processes in the real estate sector. * **Documentation:** Preparing and reviewing audit documentation to ensure compliance with firm standards and regulatory requirements. * **Team Collaboration:** Working closely with audit team members to share knowledge, provide guidance, and ensure efficient project completion. * **Technical Research:** Researching and resolving complex accounting and auditing issues related to real estate transactions. * **Report Preparation:** Assisting in the preparation of audit reports, management letters, and other client deliverables. * **Professional Development:** Engaging in continuous learning activities to stay updated on industry trends, accounting standards, and auditing techniques. * **Supervision:** Providing supervision and training to junior associates, fostering their professional growth and development. ## Why Bengaluru for Real Estate Assurance? Bengaluru is a dynamic hub for the real estate industry in India, experiencing rapid growth and attracting significant investment. This makes Bengaluru an ideal location for Assurance professionals specializing in real estate. The city offers a diverse range of opportunities to work with various real estate companies, from developers to property managers, providing exposure to complex and challenging projects. Bengaluru's strong economy and vibrant business environment make it a strategic location for RSM to serve our real estate clients and offer excellent career prospects for our employees. ## Career Path At RSM, we are committed to supporting your career growth and development. As an Assurance Senior Associate 2, you will have access to various training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement resources. The typical career path for this role includes: 1. **Assurance Senior Associate 2:** Develop expertise in real estate auditing and client management. 2. **Assurance Manager:** Lead audit engagements, manage client relationships, and mentor junior team members. 3. **Assurance Senior Manager:** Oversee multiple audit engagements, manage client portfolios, and contribute to business development. 4. **Assurance Partner:** Lead the Assurance practice, set strategic direction, and build strong client relationships. We provide a clear framework for career progression, allowing you to set goals, track your progress, and achieve your professional aspirations. ## Salary & Benefits RSM offers a competitive salary and benefits package that is designed to attract and retain top talent. The salary for an Assurance Senior Associate 2 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, typically ranges from ₹1,500,000 to ₹3,000,000 per year, depending on experience, qualifications, and performance. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions. * Professional Development: Training programs, tuition reimbursement, and professional certifications. * Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling and support services. * Life Insurance and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for employees and their families. * Flexible Work Arrangements: Opportunities for remote work and flexible schedules. * Employee Referral Bonus: Incentives for referring qualified candidates. * Wellness Programs: Resources and programs to support physical and mental well-being. ## RSM Culture At RSM, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and collaborative culture. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Our core values include: * **Respect:** We treat each other with respect and value diverse perspectives. * **Integrity:** We conduct ourselves with honesty and integrity in all that we do. * **Teamwork:** We work together to achieve common goals and support each other's success. * **Excellence:** We strive for excellence in everything we do and are committed to continuous improvement. * **Stewardship:** We are responsible stewards of our resources and are committed to giving back to our communities. ## How to Apply If you are a qualified and motivated professional with a passion for real estate auditing, we encourage you to apply for the Assurance Senior Associate 2 position at RSM in Bengaluru, Karnataka. To apply, please follow these steps: 1. Visit the RSM Careers website. 2. Search for the Assurance Senior Associate 2 - Real Estate position in Bengaluru. 3. Review the job description and requirements. 4. Submit your resume and cover letter. 5. Complete the online application form. We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about your qualifications and experience. ## FAQs **1. What are the key responsibilities of an Assurance Senior Associate 2 in Real Estate?** The role involves understanding client needs, performing audit procedures, identifying risks, ensuring compliance, and providing guidance to junior associates. **2. What qualifications are required for this position?** A Bachelor's degree in Commerce or MBA, a Chartered Accountant/ACCA/CPA qualification, and 2-4 years of relevant experience are required. **3. What is the salary range for this role in Bengaluru?** The typical salary range is ₹1,500,000 to ₹3,000,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. **4. What benefits does RSM offer to its employees?** RSM offers comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, a retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements. **5. What is the career path for an Assurance Senior Associate 2 at RSM?** The career path includes advancement to Assurance Manager, Senior Manager, and ultimately Partner. **6. What is the work culture like at RSM?** RSM has an inclusive and collaborative culture that values respect, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and stewardship. **7. How does RSM support professional development?** RSM provides training programs, tuition reimbursement, mentorship opportunities, and professional certifications. **8. What opportunities are there to work on diverse real estate projects in Bengaluru?** Bengaluru's dynamic real estate market offers exposure to various types of companies and projects, providing valuable experience. **9. What are the key skills needed to succeed in this role?** Strong accounting and auditing skills, knowledge of IFRS/GAAP, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively are essential. **10. How does RSM contribute to the community?** RSM is committed to giving back to the community through volunteer programs and charitable initiatives.