Assurance Manager - Life Sciences
About The Position
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, 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. Key responsibilities as outlined in the job summary include executing core functions of the Manager role, contributing to team objectives, maintaining quality standards, and supporting client service delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field (USA) / Bachelor’s degree in accounting or other discipline from an accredited University (Canada)
- Active CPA (or equivalent certification) required
- 5+ years of recent assurance experience within a public accounting environment with substantial exposure to external audit engagements
- Strong technical proficiency with financial reporting, audit procedures, and auditing standards, including US GAAP, US GAAS, and other relevant regulatory requirements (USA) / GAAP, CASs or other relevant regulatory requirements (Canada)
- Proven experience leading and managing audit engagements and teams
Responsibilities
- Executing core functions of the Manager role
- Contributing to team objectives
- Maintaining quality standards
- Supporting client service delivery
- Planning, executing, and completing audits while overseeing junior and senior audit staff
- Managing multiple priorities, balancing competing responsibilities across clients and engagements, meeting deadlines, and maintaining quality in accordance with firm and client standards
- Communicating clearly and professionally with firm personnel and clients
- Managing client relationships, responding to client needs, and addressing issues while building trust
- Applying sound business judgment, risk awareness, and ethical integrity to ensure audit quality, compliance, and independence, and to provide guidance to team members
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and compensation package
- Flexibility in schedule
- Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
