Job Description

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. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.


This position is a member of the centralized team providing affiliate tree maintenance. The associate will assist and provide support to engagement teams serving clients in private equity within other areas related to independence as directed by the National Office of Independence, Compliance, & Ethics.

Essential

Duties

Maintain affiliate trees for private equity client relationships in the firm's entity management system as directed by the National Office of Independence, Compliance, & Ethics. Includes gathering data and information about affiliates from structure charts and public resources.


Assist with development and presentation of independence-related training, tools, and guidance.


Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree (required) in Accounting or related field (preferred)

TECHNICAL/SOFT SKILLS

Learning to read and apply rules, regulations, policies and procedures - required Awareness of SEC, PCAOB and AICPA Independence rules and ability to recognize the potential impact of changes to firm policies, processes and personnel (preferred) Learning to communicate information clearly and concisely, in writing to diverse audiences across the firm and to outside professional contacts (required) Developing conflict resolution skills (required) Proficient in use of Microsoft Office products including familiarity with SharePoint as a document repository (required) Learning to identify and recommend process improvement and efficiency (required) Learning to develop and maintain applicable professional and internal contacts, resources and networks (preferred) Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion (required)

EXPERIENCE

A minimum of one to three years of experience in public accounting - preferred Experience with and understanding of private equity structures - preferred Experience with the application of the SEC independence rules - preferred

LEADERSHIP

SKILLS

Business Awareness: The demonstration of an understanding of the impact of regulatory controls on business conditions - required Customer Focus: Acts to make things better by making deliberate attempts to add value. Seeks information from supervisor for guidance on customer approach

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/india.html.


RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; colour; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender (including gender identity and/or gender expression); sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the Indian Armed Forces; Indian Armed Forces Veterans, and Indian Armed Forces Personnel status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable provincial employment legislation.


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. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please send us an email at careers@rsmus.com.