Director of Accounting Standards

23 hours ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Rsm Us Llp. Full time
Accounting Standards Director

RSM US LLP is seeking an experienced professional to lead our Accounting Standards Group (ASG). This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to thought leadership, consult on complex accounting and reporting matters, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

About the Role:

  • Develop and maintain the Firm's interpretive accounting guidance and educational training courses, working closely with other members of the NPSG, audit, tax, and consulting practices.
  • Participate in external accounting groups or committees to discuss and gather information about new and emerging accounting issues.
  • Monitor and report on the standard-setting activities of the IASB and Canadian Accounting Standards Board, drafting comment letters in response to proposed accounting standards updates.
  • Lead or co-lead educational training courses on subject matters within individual areas of expertise and participate in the Firm's quarterly accounting update webcasts.
  • Consult with engagement teams, alliance firms, members of the NPSG, and industry technical leaders on complex accounting and financial reporting matters.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, commerce, business administration, or comparable.
  • Active CPA license.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in public accounting, financial reporting, or technical accounting capacity.
  • National accounting role experience at a public accounting firm.
  • Broad working knowledge of IFRS.
  • Strong working knowledge of IFRS 9.
  • Experience developing and/or editing technical accounting publications and educational training courses.
  • Excellent accounting research skills.
  • Collaborative work style and exceptional client service attitude.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Self-motivated and ability to work independently.
  • Willingness to develop new areas of subject matter expertise.
  • Commitment to continuous development and sharing new ideas.
  • Up to 10% travel for teaching, training programs, client service support, team meetings, and project work.

Compensation Package:

The salary range for this role is $114,500 - $212,000. A discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance may be eligible.

Benefits:

RSM US LLP offers a competitive benefits package, including flexibility in your schedule to balance life's demands while maintaining your ability to serve clients.



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