RSM US India | Supervisor – Risk Consulting (Financial Services)

Key responsibilities

• You will work directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies to deliver a top quality client experience.
• Maintain a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner.
• Work collaboratively with others and show an interest in learning from more experienced team members.
• Develop executive presence through interactions with management within RSM and our clients.
• Develop meaningful relationships with client personnel and colleagues.
• Participate in risk assessment management interviews. Update risk assessment models and complete initial draft of identified risks.
• Prepare and conduct tests of the operating effectiveness of clients’ internal controls.
• Draft test plans or work programs for review by senior members of the team.
• Create/review narratives or flowcharts for a process. Identify and review all risks and controls for a process as needed.
• Manage budgets and provide accurate analysis of estimates to complete to engagement leader.
• Lead portfolio due diligence on proposed and existing financing transactions, evaluating borrower financial information, underlying assets, credit quality, and key transaction risks.
• Review and complete status documents for client delivery.
• Develop the ability to support multiple client projects simultaneously, while actively contributing to other firm initiatives.
• Model the core RSM values of respect, integrity, teamwork, excellence and stewardship in all interactions with clients and team members
• Prepares initial draft of reports·
• Interact with client process owners and external stakeholders while executing your role
• Identify current and relevant industry thought leadership and share with clients as relevant
• Owns process level client relationships and collaboration with external stakeholders
• Prepare/Review initial drafts and follow-ups on client request lists
• Perform first level review of staff work for accuracy, completeness, and well-reasoned conclusions
• Maintain willingness to give and receive candid feedback in both written and verbal form.
• Provide assistance, guidance, and feedback to associates assigned to work with you
• Participate in relevant industry associations and learning/development events to build industry perspective and contacts
• Build an internal network and become aware of other services provided by the firm

Requirements

• Learn about the financial services industry and clients that we serve in the middle and upper market and leverage your understanding to become your clients’ trusted advisor.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skill in gathering and processing information about a client’s business, strategy, culture, competitive positioning, and operations in order to assist with risk assessment.
• Exhibit basic knowledge of key industry fundamentals, regulatory environment, and terminology.
• Proactively seek out opportunities to learn from or teach team members, build a coaching/mentoring network and take advantage of training opportunities to continually expand skills and leadership capability.
• Support recruiting efforts by understanding and promoting the RSM brand.
• Gain knowledge of key fundamentals, regulatory environment, and terminology for your relevant industries.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in audit, internal audit, or related internal control positions.
• Proficiency in professional writing, spreadsheet, and presentation creation tools. Exposure to data analytics tools is preferred.
• 6 years of experience working for a capital markets, asset management or specialty lending institution, consulting firm, or regulatory agency, in internal audit, model validation, or controls testing.
• Ability to travel to meet client needs and work collaboratively with others in-person and remotely.
• Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.

RSM US LLP

Ira B. McGladrey opened an accounting practice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 1926, and the firm that grew from it, long known as McGladrey, became RSM US LLP in 2015 when it joined other firms in the RSM International network under the RSM brand. Now headquartered in Chicago, it provides assurance, tax and consulting services with a focus on middle-market companies, and since 1 January 2026 it has worked with RSM UK in a transatlantic partnership. In India the firm operates through RSM US Integrated Services India Private Limited, a subsidiary that provides services to the US firm, with offices in Bengaluru, Gurugram, Hyderabad and Kolkata.

Work in India supports RSM's US practice. Tax roles cover US federal, state and local, international, Canada and pass-through tax, hedge funds and real estate, credits and incentives, and accounting methods. Assurance teams serve financial institutions, private equity funds and technology clients and handle review and compilation work; financial consulting spans fund services, property accounting, technical accounting and finance-as-a-service. Postings usually ask for a B.Com, BBA or accounting degree with a CA, CPA or ACCA; many tax roles also accept an Enrolled Agent, and some prefer an MBA or a master's in accounting or taxation.

• Industry: Professional services: assurance, tax and consulting for middle-market companies
• Headquarters: Chicago, United States (RSM US LLP)
• In India: RSM US Integrated Services India Private Limited, a subsidiary of RSM US LLP, with offices in Bengaluru (two sites at Embassy Manyata), Gurugram, Hyderabad and Kolkata