RSM US

Audit Partner - Technology, Media & Telecom - TMT

RSM US$150K — $200K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree in Accounting or equivalent
  • CPA certification
  • 10+ years in public accounting
  • 5+ years auditing TMT companies
  • Proven track record in client relationship building
  • Experience managing multiple engagements
  • Knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, and FASB regulations

Responsibilities

  • Serve as TMT engagement leader ensuring timely audits of financial statements
  • Manage multiple engagements, monitor project milestones
  • Identify technical accounting matters and assess financial statement impacts
  • Review audit work products and communicate status to clients
  • Maintain year-round client contact to understand their goals and strategies
  • Evaluate project profitability and growth strategies for the firm
  • Assess risks and communicate audit procedures to engagement teams

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules
  • Empowerment to balance personal and professional demands
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Support for ongoing education
Full Job Description
RSM has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Audit Partner to join our Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice. Our TMT practice serves public and private clients, including growth oriented, private equity and venture backed technology companies. You will work with TMT companies that operate in a fast-paced, unique environment, where the challenges faced can be as varied and complex as the products developed. Segments served include enterprise software, software as a service, e-commerce, electronics and hardware manufacturers, semiconductors, social media, digital media, mobile technology, telecommunications, and more.

Responsibilities:
  • Serve as TMT engagement leader and/or client service coordinator managing the auditing of all required financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables
  • Manage multiple engagements, oversee engagement status and ensure maintenance of milestones of all projects
  • Identify technical accounting matters early and assess impact on financial statements; coordinate with firm specialists as needed
  • Review work product and communicate audit status to clients periodically and assess resources needed for project completion
  • Maintain contact with clients throughout the year to develop deeper relationships to better understand client's goals and strategies
  • Manage profitability of projects, evaluate strategy for growth of the Firm
  • Assess risk along with design and communicate audit procedures to engagement teams
  • Understand RSM's lines of businesses, availability of services and where applicable, discuss with client opportunities to make valuable introductions to others in the firm
  • Develop a strategy to utilize relationships external to the firm with different types of Centers of Influence to effectuate business growth
  • Provide insightful business advice and present oneself as a trusted business advisor
  • Understand skillsets and capabilities of team members and monitor and review work product that they prepare and report on performance while articulating coaching notes throughout the process
  • Develop others within the Firm through facilitating levels based or industry training, advising on career development or participating in other Firm initiatives
  • Anticipate and address client concerns and escalate issues as they arise
  • Ensure professional development through ongoing education


Required Qualifications:
  • BS/BA Degree in Accounting or equivalent degree
  • CPA Certification
  • 10+ years of current or recent experience in a public accounting environment
  • 5+ years' experience auditing technology, media or telecommunication companies and related organizations
  • A proven record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships
  • A successful record of directing and deploying team members on multiple simultaneous engagements
  • Understanding of audit services with knowledge of GAAP, GAAS and FASB regulations


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://rsmcanada.com/careers/life-at-rsm/rewards-and-benefits.html.

About RSM US

RSM US is a leading provider of audit, tax, and consulting services to middle market companies in the United States. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and has more than 90 offices across the country. RSM US is a member of the RSM International network, which is the sixth largest network of independent audit, tax, and consulting firms in the world. The company's services include audit and assurance, tax, consulting, risk advisory, transaction advisory, and wealth management. RSM US serves clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, real estate, and technology.
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