06 Sep
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RSM US
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Toronto
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. RSM is looking for an Assurance Manager to join our Private Client Services team. Provide timely, high‑quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations, including coordinating audit, review engagements, and compilations of financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables (including corporate income tax, personal income tax and trust income tax compliance).
Assess risk, design and communicate procedures to engagement teams. Manage multiple engagement teams and prepare end‑of‑engagement evaluations for staff. Understand skillsets and capabilities of Senior Associates and Supervisors and monitor and review work product that they prepare, reporting on performance while articulating coaching notes throughout the process.
Supervise engagement teams and function as an in‑charge, facilitating field work by monitoring and reporting regarding productivity and adherence to work plan schedules on each assignment. Develop others within the Firm through facilitating level‑based or industry training, advising on career development or participating in other Firm initiatives. Understand RSM’s lines of businesses, availability of services and, where applicable, discuss with client management of opportunities to make valuable introductions to others in the firm.
Manage profitability of projects.
Identify and communicate accounting and engagement matters to Senior Managers and Partners. Identify performance improvement opportunities. Keep abreast of latest developments as they affect GAAP and the Firm’s standards and policies.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or another discipline from an accredited university. ~ 5+ years of recent assurance experience within a public accounting environment with exposure to external audit engagements. ~ Robust technical proficiency with financial reporting, audit procedures, and auditing standards, including GAAP, CASs or other relevant regulatory requirements. ~ Proven experience leading and managing audit engagements and teams, including planning, executing, and completing audits while overseeing junior and senior audit staff. ~ Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, balance competing responsibilities across clients and engagements, meet deadlines, and maintain quality in accordance with firm and client standards. ~ Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with firm personnel and clients, manage client relationships, respond to client needs, and address issues while building trust.
~ Applies sound business judgment, risk awareness, and ethical integrity to ensure audit quality, compliance, and independence, and to provide guidance to team members. ~ Ability to work effectively in a professional office environment and, as required, at client sites, including prolonged periods at a computer using standard office equipment. ~ Ability to work extended and/or non‑standard hours during peak periods to meet client, project, or firm business needs. ~ Ability to maintain consistent onsite presence during core business hours, report regularly to a firm office, and travel to client sites as required, with reliable transportation. Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); national origin; physical or mental disability; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the Canadian uniformed service; Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities.
📌 Manager, Tax - Private Client Services (Toronto)
🏢 RSM US
📍 Toronto