Financial Accounting Advisory Manager

RSM US LLP

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

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $88,900 - $168,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced knowledge of complex accounting concepts and provides technical accounting and financial advisory guidance. Proven ability to manage multiple engagements, mentor team members, and build sustainable client relationships while ensuring compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and FASB regulations.

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CPA CertificationUS GAAP KnowledgeFinancial Reporting ExperienceProject Management SkillsTeam Leadership Experience

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Hard Skills

Technical AccountingFinancial AdvisoryAudit ServicesComplex Accounting AnalysisAccounting Standard ImplementationEngagement ManagementClient Deliverables PreparationPerformance Improvement IdentificationResource ManagementConsulting Work Plan Development

Soft Skills

Advanced Communication SkillsTeam ManagementClient Relationship BuildingMentoringCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Certification

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingFinancial ReportingFASB RegulationsIFRSAudit ReadinessEngagement EconomicsCenters of InfluenceProfessional DevelopmentOngoing EducationClient Concerns Management

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
Demonstrate intermediate to advanced knowledge of complex accounting concepts
Coordinate development and execution of 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, escalate issues, and identify performance improvement opportunities
Provide integrated service delivery across RSM service lines
Develop others through mentoring, training, career advising, and Firm initiatives
Identify opportunities to make valuable introductions to other RSM services
Develop external relationships with Centers of Influence 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
Willingness to travel 25% of the year; could be up to 50% depending on client needs
Experience in managing project teams related to 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

Benefits

Comp & perks

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