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 The Office of Risk Management ORM supports the implementation of programs policies and practices to manage RSM or Firm US risk The RSM Independence Associate 2 reports to the Ops Team Senior and assists with managing risk to the firm regarding independence requirements of regulatory bodies including the Securities Exchange Commission Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants The RSM Independence Associate will process updates to RSM InTrust the Firm s independence system of record based on the relevant auditor independence rules This will involve performing the intake and analysis of the relevant submission and making updates to the system therein During off-peak periods the Specialist may assist with creating training materials job aides and other resources to assist the team in its day-to-day activities The Independence Associate will develop expertise regarding the independence affiliate rules and may assist the RSM InTrust Senior and Lead with coaching other members of the Ops team Essential DutiesMaintenance of the RSM InTrust relationships and data including making edits to the system Assisting the Ops Team Senior or Supervisor with coaching other Ops team members and other stakeholders on the independence affiliate rules Creating job aides training materials and other resources to assist team members with day-to-day activities Identifying opportunities for and proposing and implementing process improvements within their local office EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS Bachelor s degree in Accounting preferred or other business degree TECHNICAL SOFT SKILLS Developing an understanding of rules regulations policies and procedures required Awareness of different independence rulesets including SEC PCAOB and AICPA preferred Identifying interrelated policies processes and personnel preferred Communicating information clearly and concisely in writing to diverse audiences across the firm and to outside professional contacts required Robust attention to detail required Excels in highly standardized environments required Proficient in use of Microsoft Office products including familiarity with SharePoint as a document repository required Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion required Mastery of the English language verbal and written required EXPERIENCE 1 years experience in public accounting preferred preferably with some exposure to independence considerations in professional practice Familiarity with an accounting firm s entity management system preferably at a Big Four accounting firm preferred 1 years reporting to a US based team required LEADERSHIP SKILLS Takes ownership of tasks required Contributes to team morale through a period of change required Acts to make things better by making deliberate attempts to add value required Organizational and prioritization skills required Able to adapt quickly to changes in process required Facilitate technically complex discussions with stakeholders of all staff levels preferred Proactive in requesting and providing feedback required Timely engaging the Ops Team Senior where appropriate required 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 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📌 Independence Associate 2 (West Bengal)
🏢 RSM
📍 West Bengal