Financial Consulting Senior Associate – Accounting & Finance Optimization at RSM

Are you a seasoned accounting professional with a passion for technical accounting and a desire to help clients navigate complex financial landscapes? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can leverage your expertise to make a real difference? If so, RSM is looking for a Financial Consulting Senior Associate to join our dynamic Accounting and Finance Consulting (AFC) team in Gurugram.

As a leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, RSM empowers clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience. At RSM, you'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally.

Role Overview

As a Financial Consulting Senior Associate, you will be an integral part of our AFC practice, working with teams of technical accounting professionals on a variety of engagements. You will assist clients in understanding the implications of changes in accounting standards and provide guidance on complex accounting matters. Your expertise will be crucial in helping clients achieve their business objectives and maintain financial stability.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into what your day might look like:

• Collaborating with team members on various technical accounting projects.
• Researching and interpreting accounting standards and regulations (US GAAP and IFRS).
• Assisting clients with the implementation of new accounting standards.
• Leading projects related to mergers and acquisitions accounting (business combinations).
• Reviewing technical memos and other disclosures on engagements.
• Drafting sections of financial statements (Form F1, F4, 10-K, 10-Q, S-1, S-4).
• Providing PCAOB financial statement uplift and audit readiness assistance.
• Managing client relationships and communicating effectively with stakeholders.
• Contributing to business development and marketing efforts.
• Mentoring and guiding junior team members.

Why Gurugram?

Gurugram, a bustling city in the state of Haryana, India, is a major financial and technology hub. RSM’s presence in Gurugram offers you the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and industries, gaining invaluable experience in a dynamic and growing market. The city boasts a vibrant culture, excellent infrastructure, and a thriving professional community.

Career Path

At RSM, we are committed to your professional growth and development. As a Financial Consulting Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to advance your career through a well-defined career path. With dedication and hard work, you can progress to roles such as Manager, Senior Manager, and ultimately, Partner. We provide ongoing training, mentorship, and support to help you achieve your career aspirations.

Salary & Benefits

RSM offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that is designed to attract and retain top talent. While the exact salary for this role will depend on your experience and qualifications, you can expect a competitive market rate. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Retirement savings plan (401k)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement

RSM Culture

RSM’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and collaboration. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We value diversity of thought and experience, and we encourage our employees to bring their whole selves to work.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic and growing team, we encourage you to apply for the Financial Consulting Senior Associate position at RSM. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Financial Consulting Senior Associate?
   Key responsibilities include assisting with technical accounting projects, researching accounting standards, leading M&A accounting projects, reviewing technical memos, drafting financial statements, and providing audit readiness assistance.
2. What qualifications are required for this role?
   Required qualifications include a Chartered Accountant/CPA certification, minimum of 4 years of technical accounting experience, strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS, and experience with relevant accounting standards.
3. What is the career path for this role?
   The career path includes advancement to roles such as Manager, Senior Manager, and Partner.
4. What is the salary range for this position?
   The salary range is competitive and depends on experience and qualifications. RSM offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
5. What benefits does RSM offer?
   RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a retirement savings plan.
6. What is the work environment like at RSM?
   RSM offers a collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth and development.
7. What is the role of the AFC team?
   The AFC team assists clients with technical accounting matters, helps them understand the implications of changes in accounting standards, and provides guidance on complex accounting issues.
8. Does RSM provide opportunities for professional development?
   Yes, RSM is committed to providing ongoing training, mentorship, and support to help employees achieve their career aspirations.
9. What is the culture like at RSM?
   RSM’s culture is built on respect, integrity, and collaboration. We value diversity and encourage our employees to bring their whole selves to work.
10. What industries does RSM serve?
    RSM serves a variety of industries, including financial services, technology, life sciences, and manufacturing.