Assurance Associate 2 - PE Funds

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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 GAAP and GAAS issues

Developing and demonstrating an understanding of the RSM US 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 the U.S. 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 US and RSM Delivery Centers 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.

Required Qualifications

Bachelors in Commerce/MBA

Qualified Chartered Accountant / ACCA / CPA

6 months " 1 year of relevant experience

Strong multi-tasking and project management skills

Excellent verbal and written communication (English) as the position requires frequent communications with RSM International clients

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in Private Equity industry preferred

Strong computer skills, including MS Office

Ability to work as an effective member of a team

Motivated to work in a fast-paced environment

Client focused

Ability to multitask