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Assurance Manager - Industrials​/Consumer Goods

Job in Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for: RSM
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-22
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance
  • Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About us

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.

RSM is looking for a Manager to join our Consumer Goods Assurance team. You will have the opportunity to work as a team member on diverse client engagements as part of our national and local Consumer Products practice. Our clients include local, national and internationally recognized manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers with diverse organizational structures operating in a variety of sectors.

For decades, RSM’s assurance professionals have been helping consumer-focused companies improve their performance through the most challenging business cycles.

Responsibilities

  • Provide timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations including coordinating the auditing of all required financial statements, related disclosures, and other client deliverables

  • Assess risk along with design and communicate audit procedures to engagement teams

  • Understand and utilize RSM’s Audit Methodology

  • Manage multiple engagement teams and prepare end-of-engagement evaluations for staff

  • Understand skillsets and capabilities of Senior Associates and Supervisors and monitor and review work product that they prepare and report on performance while articulating coaching notes throughout the process

  • Supervise Audit Seniors and Supervisors on engagement teams and function as an in-charge facilitating field work by monitoring and reporting regarding productivity and adherence to work plan schedules on each assignment

  • Maintain contact with clients throughout the year to understand impact of significant developments in client’s business and assess impact on current year audit engagements

  • Develop others within the Firm through facilitating levels based or industry training, advising on career development or participating in other Firm initiatives

  • Subscribe to and actively read industry publications and share relevant information with clients as considered applicable

  • Anticipate and address client concerns and escalate issues as they arise

  • Understand RSM’s lines of businesses, availability of services and where applicable, discuss with client management of opportunities to make valuable introductions to others in the firm

  • Develop a strategy to utilize relationships external to the firm with different types of Centers of Influence to effectuate business growth

  • Manage profitability of projects

  • Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to Senior Managers and Partners

  • Identify performance improvement opportunities

  • Ensure professional development through ongoing education

  • Keep abreast of latest developments as they affect GAAP and the Firm’s standards and policies

  • Willingness to travel 25% of the year, depending on your clients

  • Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or other discipline from an accredited University.

  • Active CPA (or equivalent certification) required.

  • 5+ years of recent assurance experience within a public accounting environment with substantial exposure to external audit engagements.

  • Strong technical proficiency with financial reporting, audit procedures, and auditing standards, including GAAP, CASs or other relevant regulatory requirements, such as IFRS

  • Proven experience leading and managing audit engagements and teams, including planning,…

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