Financial Accounting Advisory Manager

RSM US LLP

. Manage multiple concurrent engagements within the Accounting and Finance Consulting practice .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $88,900 - $168,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in technical accounting, financial advisory, and project management, with a strong focus on client relationship building and team leadership. Proficient in US GAAP, IFRS, and FASB regulations, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.

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Technical AccountingClient Relationship ManagementProject ManagementUS GAAP KnowledgeCPA Certification

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingAudit ServicesComplex Accounting AnalysisAccounting Standard ImplementationPerformance ImprovementEngagement EconomicsResource ManagementTechnical Memo PreparationBusiness Advisory GuidanceConsulting Work Plans

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipMentoringCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Certification

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingFinancial AdvisoryEngagement ManagementAudit ReadinessFASB RegulationsIFRS KnowledgeClient DeliverablesCareer DevelopmentBusiness GrowthOngoing Education

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage multiple concurrent engagements within the Accounting and Finance Consulting practice
Provide technical accounting and financial or business advisory guidance to clients
Coordinate consulting work plans and client deliverables
Collaborate with firm specialists and subject-matter experts on complex accounting matters
Prepare technical memos and other client deliverables
Supervise Audit Seniors and Supervisors on engagement teams
Oversee engagement economics and manage resources for efficient engagement models
Anticipate and address client concerns and escalate issues
Identify performance improvement opportunities
Deliver integrated services across RSM service lines
Mentor, train, and advise team members on career development
Discuss opportunities for valuable introductions to other RSM services
Develop external relationships to support business growth
Read industry publications and share relevant information with clients
Maintain professional development through ongoing education

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS/BA Degree in Accounting or equivalent degree
4+ years of current or recent experience in a public accounting, financial reporting or technical accounting capacity
Excellent team and project management skills
Advanced written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of audit services with knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and FASB regulations
Proven record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships
Experience managing project teams in accounting and finance optimization, audit readiness, complex accounting analysis and consultation, or new accounting standard implementation
Successful record of directing and deploying staff and senior associates on multiple, simultaneous engagements
CPA or equivalent certification
Minimum of 4 years of team lead or in-charge experience overseeing staff on multiple engagements
Willingness to travel 25% of the year, potentially up to 50% depending on client needs
Must not require sponsorship now or in the future for entry-level hiring; F-1 visa holders are excluded from entry-level sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits and compensation package
Flexibility in your schedule
Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities