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Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm,providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage inmajor regions of the U.S. and in many of the world\'s leading financialcenters - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago.Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, aworldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firmsin 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwiderevenue of \$4.7 billion.
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Responsibilities
We are currently searching for a Manager to join our Transaction andFinancial Advisory practice, specifically within our CFO Advisory team.Our practice helps CFOs, Controllers, and Finance Directors improve thefinancial reporting processes to ensure that finance adds value tobusiness operations. The CFO Advisory practice enables financeexecutives to achieve significant and sustainable performance throughtechnical analysis and process improvement services.
Our clients range from emerging growth companies to publicly tradedcompanies. We serve a wide variety of industries including technology,business services, manufacturing/ distribution, energy, real estate,hospitality and retail, and private equity to name a few. Baker Tilly\'sCFO Advisory Services team is comprised of practitioners across thecountry. Our goal is to solve problems or make improvements that willfree the finance organization up so that they can focus on growing andimproving their overall business. This practice area has professionalswith multi-disciplines and experiences that are drawn upon to assist ourclients with very practical and hands-on support. We have senior teammembers that have served as Chief Financial Officers, Controllers,financial statement auditors, and financial analysts that are all highlycredentialed. It is a high performing team that enjoys learning from oneanother and serving our clients.
Your immediate responsibilities will be to:
Actively participate in projects focused on the following serviceofferings:
GAAP AdvisoryBusiness Analytics and Decision SupportFinancial Accounting Advisory ServicesTransaction SupportProgram/Project Management{=html}<>- Supervise, develop and train staff on engagements. Participate actively in the team\'s work on a project (i.e. \"roll up your sleeves\" and work with the team)- Interact directly with senior managers and partners on matters related to client and engagement management- Strengthen existing client relationships and developing new business opportunities by providing outstanding client service- Communicate with bu iness owners, executive management, investors, lenders and other sophisticated parties to ensure delivery of exceptional client service- Invest in professional development through active participation in training sessions and networking events both internally and externally- Assist with recruiting activities to include campus recruiting along with referring experienced individuals to the firm and participating in the firm\'s Employee Referral Bonus Program- Demonstrate excellent team skills, positive attitude and high ethical standards
Qualifications
Successful candidates will have:
6+ years\' experience in a large accounting firm in audit, financialadvisory service line
Relevant bachelor\'s degree in accounting, finance or related
Certified public accountant (CPA), or CMA
Knowledge and ability to use appropriate tools, applications, andaccounting and finance concepts to facilitate analysis. Skills withPower BI and/ or Tableau is a plus.
Current GAAP advisory knowledge and application
Exposure to Middle Market financial suite of applications, such asQuickBooks, NetSuite, IntAcct, etc. , their functionality, workflows,automated controls, and associated facilitation of data consolida