Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland
RSM Ireland 2025 Graduate Opportunities
As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help our clients thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions - we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.
As part our graduate programme, you’ll enjoy a powerful combination of on-the-job learning and structured training. Alongside your professional education, you will be enrolled in RSM’s three-year personal development programme. The Evolve development programme will provide you with the personal skills needed to become a well-rounded and successful business advisor at the early stages of your career. Without even noticing it, you’ll enhance your skills, knowledge, and capabilities, benefiting both our clients and your own professional development, learning to uphold high standards, be responsive, meet deadlines and communicate effectively to consistently exceed expectations.
With a diverse range of clients, from local businesses to multinational corporations, with whom you’ll engage directly with, you’ll gain invaluable experience and build a strong foundation for a fulfilling and successful career.
You'll discover a culture that nurtures individuality and supports everyone to reach their potential.
Our service lines
Tax
A career in tax is more than just becoming a tax adviser, you’ll be part of our Tax team, diving into the intricate world of tax laws, both in the Ireland and internationally, applying them into real-life solutions for our clients, help clients save money, mitigate tax risks, navigate the complex landscape of reporting requirements, and help create value.
Our business areas within Tax includes Corporate Tax, VAT, Global Employer Solutions, Private Client, and Transfer Pricing. You will have the opportunity in the early part of your training contract to develop your experience across these areas of tax and will be supported to develop a core specialism as your career progresses at RSM.
As part of the Tax graduate programme, you’ll study towards the ACA, ACCA and/or ITI professional qualifications (depending on which Tax team you join). The professional education will be hard work, but we will support you and the benefits will be worth it.
Audit
As a member of our audit team, you will learn how businesses operate, gain an understanding of their financial processes and controls, in order to provide a robust independent challenge to ensure high quality financial statements. You will conduct a thorough, risk-focused review on a range of client’s financial records, processes, and controls.
As part of the Audit graduate programme, you’ll study towards the ACA or ACCA qualification immediately - but don't worry you won't be alone; we’ll be with you every step of the way.
Consulting
Our team of consultants work with our clients strategically and operationally to support and integrate the key pillars of success; people, technology, finance, and growth.
In our Consulting team, you will work with a range of organisations to identify growth opportunities and build strategies to realise value for the shareholders... never a dull moment.
Our Consulting team have ambitious growth plans, and we want you to be part of our journey. The graduate opportunities available in Consulting are in the below service lines.
Should you select a training programme with Restructuring Advisory, Corporate Finance or Outsourcing, you’ll work towards getting your accounting qualification either via the ACA or ACCA routes. Whereas if you select a graduate programme in Transformation, HR & Change, Forensic and Investigation Services, Economics Consulting or Risk Advisory Services, you’ll be provided the opportunity to attend a relevant external course to develop your skills.
Restructuring Advisory
Our restructuring team assist clients in protecting, enhancing, and realising stakeholder value during periods of change and challenging financial situations. They offer expert advice on working capital, balance sheet restructuring, debt refinancing, and supporting key stakeholders through the implementation of a solution, which may include an insolvency process.
Corporate Finance
Our corporate finance team supports organisations through their merger and acquisition projects by offering expert services that generate added value to business operations and by providing due diligence services to ensures that any risks are mitigated.
Outsourcing
Our outsourcing team supports new, and growing, businesses seeking to meet all their compliance needs including payroll, accounting and VAT. They ensure that clients’ compliance and reporting needs are addressed on a timely basis to enable them focus on the delivery of excellent service to their clients here in Ireland.
Transformation, HR & Change
Our transformation, HR and change management team primarily focused on providing value added services with a view to enhancing and optimising the most valuable asset a company has; human capital. The services provided include operational HR support, recruitment, strategic HRM, organisational development & change management and leadership & development.
Forensic and Investigation Services
Our established multi-disciplinary Forensic and Investigation Services unit brings together our existing expertise in the areas of investigation, forensic accounting, litigation support, IT forensics, tax consultancy and HR to ensure that our clients’ needs can be met in full.
Economics Consulting
Our economics consulting team offers a range of services to help clients make informed, evidence-based decisions. They conduct impact and process evaluations using both qualitative and quantitative techniques. Additionally, they carry out feasibility studies and value for money assessments. The team’s goal is to help their clients refine policies and programmes with practical, real-world recommendations.
Risk Advisory Services
Businesses are facing economic challenges, pressure to comply with ever increasing regulation and legislation and emerging risks such as cyber security and data management. Our risk advisory team provide the services to help clients anticipate and meet evolving risk and regulatory compliance requirements, add value to operating and compliance processes and maintain the security of their most valuable information assets.
Who are we looking for
We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions. We embrace change, and never stand still. We are looking for passionate graduates who can help us on this journey.
Personalities wanted
We are looking for individuals with originality, passion and a strong academic track record.
People who care
People are the heart of everything we do. Our employees are the reason our business grows each year, the reason we’ve earned such a strong reputation and the reason our clients choose to work with us time after time.
Team players
We’re on the lookout for team players with the energy and passion to make things happen; who’ll thrive in any situation to get results.
Academic requirements
At RSM, we don't just look for good exam results. We think passion, personality and originality are just as important. Ideally, you will be on track for a predicted minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent), although we will give consideration to lower grade degrees.
Location
The majority of our graduate positions are based in our Dublin office.