PCR Associate 2

Full Job Description
The RSM Delivery Center (RDC) supports RSM US and Canada assurance and tax engagement teams, risk consulting, transaction advisory, technical accounting, financial consulting, technology and management consulting by providing access to highly skilled professionals for repeatable business processes over an extended business day. The RDC is owned by RSM US which is a member of RSM International, the sixth largest global network of independent accounting, tax and consulting firms.

The RDC helps RSM team members across the United States and Canada be first-choice advisors to their diverse clients. As part of our team, you will provide quality and timely assurance services for our Canada clients which include closely-held and private equity controlled companies in diverse industries and with diverse organizational structures.

The RDC is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with key decision makers and professionals across various industries and geographies, you will move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective. The firm is committed to providing a respectful, inclusive team environment that empowers you to be successful, both personally and professionally.

Qualifications and Minimum Entry

Bachelors in Commerce/MBA
Qualified Chartered Accountant, Fresher – 1 year of relevant experience
Strong Data Analytical skills including advanced Excel skills (Vlookups, pivot tables, and basic formulas), Word and PowerPoint
Strong multi-tasking and project management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication (English) as the position requires frequent communications with RSM International clients
Position Responsibilities

Audit associates provide timely, high quality client service with large and small companies in a variety of industries. They will develop strong working relationships while working closely with teams to understand clients' businesses and challenges. Associates serve our clients by:

Developing an understanding clients' needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees, company values and industry-related IFRS issues
Developing and demonstrating an understanding of the RSM audit approach, methodology and tools
Performing audit procedures and tests in accordance with RSM audit methodology based overall audit plan, ensuring proper documentation of work performed
Identifying accounting and auditing issues; discussing with audit in-charge to solve issues that arise
Assisting engagement team in preparation of audit reports, and management letters
Exercising professional skepticism, judgment and adhere to the code of ethics while on engagements
Ensuring that documentation is compliant with quality standards of the firm
Working collaboratively as a part of the team and communicate effectively with RSM audit professionals, supervisors, and senior management in Canada on a daily basis
Taking ownership of assigned tasks and deliverables to ensure service excellence through prompt responses to internal and external clients
Providing timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations including coordinating the development and execution of the audit work plan and client deliverables
Understanding RSM and RSM Delivery Center's line of business service offerings and work as a team in providing an integrated service delivery
Ensuring professional development through ongoing education
Participating in a range of projects and open to collaborate and work with multiple teams; demonstrating critical thinking, problem solving, initiative and timely completion of work