Global Delivery Associate

Associate, Global Compliance & Reporting Services

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.

We are seeking to add an Associate to our Global Compliance & Reporting Services (GCRS) practice. This Associate will work on international client engagements and will be responsible for providing ongoing project management including planning, complex coordination, and issue resolution across non-US corporate compliance services primarily for mid-sized, dynamic global companies.

In this position, the Associate will be able to draw from their own experience in the fields of finance, accounting / auditing, and / or tax to help clients improve their internal processes by providing services. The following services could be included International Program Management, Business Analysis, Dashboard Reporting and Data Collection, Financial Operations and Back-office Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Fast Close, and Complex Program Management. The priority is to focus on client service and support to pursuits.

The team consists of self-motivated, professional and responsible individuals that practice within the Firm's Management Consulting LOB. GCRS focuses on providing professional project / program management and coordination services with a framework to assist complex global businesses with their foreign compliance requirements.

Responsibilities Include :

• Proactively and effectively escalates technical issues in a timely manner, including escalation of difficult matters to project manager lead.
• Interest in obtaining an accredited project / program management certification, such as the Project Management Professional Certification (PMP), or a recognized equivalent, e.g. Certified Associate of Project Management (CAPM), Six Sigma Green Belt, Scrum Master, Prince2, or other.
• Proficient in the use and application of GCRS tools, terminology, processes and policies, including the use of Global Tracker and the GCRS toolkit.
• Understands fundamental project management techniques and strives to become highly proficient with the use of project management principles and techniques.
• Understands engagement budget and provides timely updates to the Senior / Supervisor to avoid overruns, and or identify scope of service changes that may warrant a change order.
• Responsible for checking Global Tracker tool on a daily basis for assigned clients so that all deliverables are on tracker and liaise with RSM member firms and client to chase and request for updates.
• Assists in preparing reports for weekly calls and governance meetings with client.
• Maintains billing schedules, reconciles invoices and liaise with client and RSM member firms on invoice questions. Understands the client billing arrangements.
• Consistently meets the firm's expectations for chargeable hours and margin
• Ability to travel up to 40% locally and nationally

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