Financial Due Diligence & Advisory Manager at RSM - Chicago, Columbus, Detroit

Role Overview

RSM is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Financial Due Diligence & Advisory Manager to join our Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) practice. In this role, you will be responsible for leading financial due diligence engagements for clients involved in mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. You will work closely with both corporate and private equity clients, providing expert advice and analysis to help them make informed investment decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally recognized M&A advisory practice and advance your career in a dynamic and challenging environment.

A Day in the Life

As a Financial Due Diligence & Advisory Manager, your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

• Leading and managing financial due diligence engagements from start to finish.
• Reviewing and analyzing financial statements, contracts, and other relevant documents.
• Identifying and assessing key financial risks and opportunities.
• Preparing detailed due diligence reports and presentations.
• Communicating findings and recommendations to clients.
• Participating in client meetings and site visits.
• Managing and mentoring junior team members.
• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Contributing to business development efforts.

Why Chicago, Columbus, and Detroit?

RSM has a strong presence in Chicago, Columbus, and Detroit, all major metropolitan areas with thriving business communities. These locations offer a diverse range of clients and industries, providing you with ample opportunities to work on challenging and rewarding projects. Additionally, these cities offer a high quality of life, with access to excellent schools, cultural attractions, and recreational activities.

Chicago

Chicago is a global hub for finance, commerce, and culture. It's home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and a vibrant startup scene. The city offers a diverse and dynamic environment for professionals looking to advance their careers.

Columbus

Columbus is a growing city with a strong economy and a low cost of living. It's a major center for education, healthcare, and technology. The city is also known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming community.

Detroit

Detroit is a city on the rise, with a revitalized downtown and a growing economy. It's a major center for the automotive industry and is also home to a growing number of technology companies. The city offers a rich cultural history and a vibrant arts scene.

Career Path

RSM is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Financial Due Diligence & Advisory Manager, you will have the opportunity to advance to Senior Manager, Director, and ultimately Partner. We provide ongoing training and mentorship to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.

Salary & Benefits

RSM offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive base salary
• Bonus potential
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Health savings accounts (HSA)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentorship programs
• Wellness programs
• Employee discounts
• Parental leave
• Adoption assistance

RSM Culture

At RSM, we are committed to creating a culture of inclusion, diversity, and belonging. We believe that our differences make us stronger and that everyone deserves to feel valued and respected. We offer a variety of employee resource groups (ERGs) that provide a supportive and inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for the Financial Due Diligence & Advisory Manager position, 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 is the typical career path for a Financial Due Diligence & Advisory Manager at RSM?

   The typical career path is Manager -> Senior Manager -> Director -> Partner.

2. What kind of experience is required for this role?

   A minimum of 5 years of experience in audit or transaction advisory is required, along with prior financial due diligence experience.

3. What are the key skills required for this role?

   Key skills include financial analysis, due diligence, client management, team leadership, and strong communication skills.

4. What is the travel requirement for this role?

   The travel requirement is up to 10-15% locally and nationally.

5. Does RSM offer professional development opportunities?

   Yes, RSM offers a variety of professional development opportunities, including training programs, mentorship programs, and tuition reimbursement.

6. What is the work-life balance like at RSM?

   RSM is committed to providing a flexible work environment that allows employees to balance their work and personal lives.

7. What is the culture like at RSM?

   RSM has a culture of inclusion, diversity, and belonging. We value our employees and are committed to creating a supportive and respectful work environment.

8. What are the benefits of working at RSM?

   RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.

9. How does RSM support diversity and inclusion?

   RSM has a variety of employee resource groups (ERGs) that provide a supportive and inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.

10. What opportunities are there to work on interesting and challenging projects?

    RSM provides ample opportunities to work on challenging and rewarding projects with a diverse range of clients and industries.