TOM DIMINO – PARTNER, RSM US LLP

Tom is a founding partner of the accounting and finance consulting (AFC) practice for RSM. He leads a team responsible for guiding clients through complex business, accounting and financial reporting challenges and opportunities. Tom and his team rely on their unique blend of technical knowledge with operational and consulting experience to support clients throughout their organization’s life cycle.

As a business strategist, Tom supports global public, private equity and family-owned companies with establishing and driving business outcomes to achieve strategic goals and objectives. Leading RSM’s accounting and financial consulting national practice, his team provides clients with strategic finance and financial reporting consulting services for transformative events such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures and IPO transactions. The AFC team brings a wealth of deep technical accounting skills to our clients and a full suite of financial accounting outsourced service offerings covering transaction processing, accounting and financial reporting and fractional CAO and CFO services.

Tom is deeply invested in client service and enjoys collaborating with clients. He draws on his extensive experience as a consultant, tax adviser and auditor to understand a client’s needs and implement workable solutions. With his training and experience in enterprise value drivers, Tom has assisted many clients in creating business, succession and exit plans. He has served as an outsourced chief financial officer of privately held companies and as a full-time CFO of companies navigating through their initial public offering, giving him a true sense of what it’s like inside a client’s operations. Tom ensures the AFC team strives to understand each client’s needs and objectives to optimize performance, develop solutions for people, process, and technology challenges and ultimately, drive shareholder value.

Tom’s previous experience working in RSM’s audit practice and as a consultant illuminated the firm’s need for a practice that specialized in technical accounting solutions, operational optimization, and financial consulting services. Leveraging his entrepreneurial mindset, he helped lay the foundation for the AFC practice to operate as a startup within RSM and grow into a mature practice dedicated to client service. His industry focus includes consumer products with a specialty in automobile dealerships, industrials, technology and business and professional services.