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Transaction Accounting Manager

$101k - $203k

RSM US LLP

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. USA, Canada Job Responsibilities Manages multiple concurrent transaction accounting engagements. Reviews technical accounting analyses and client deliverables. Oversees engagement economics and staffing. Serves as a key client contact for engagement execution. Coaches and develops senior associates and supervisors. Supports business development activities. Minimum Qualifications 4+ years of experience. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. 6–11 years of experience. CPA or equivalent certification. Preferred Qualifications Strong U.S. GAAP technical accounting and SEC reporting foundation with strong knowledge and practical experience in topics such as insurance and reinsurance accounting, LDTI, US GAAP and statutory financial reporting requirements and financial statement presentation and disclosure. A successful record of directing and deploying staff and senior associates on multiple, simultaneous engagements. Excellent team and project management skills. Advanced written and verbal communication skills. A proven record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships. 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 All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; 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 US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. 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 call us at View phone number on click.appcast.io or send us an email at View email address on click.appcast.io. RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now or in the future (i.e. F‑1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college/university graduate possessing 1–2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information. At RSM, an employee’s pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $101,000 - $203,000 Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr RSM US LLP

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