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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.
Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talentacquisition professional to understand the requirements for anopportunity you are exploring.
Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment withoutregard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability orprotected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or anyother legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal,state or local law.
Responsibilities
We are currently searching for a Senior to join our CorporateFinance and Forensics practice specially within our Transaction andFinancial Advisory team. Our practice helps CFOs, Controllers, andFinance Directors improve the financial reporting processes to ensurethat finance adds value to business operations. The CFO Advisorypractice enables finance executives to achieve significant andsustainable performance through technical analysis and processimprovement 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\'s CFO Advisory Services team is comprised of practitionersacross the country. Our goal is to solve problems or make improvementsthat will free the finance organization up so that they can focus ongrowing and improving their overall business.
This practice area has professionals with multi-disciplines andexperiences that are drawn upon to assist our clients with verypractical and hands-on support. We have senior team members that haveserved as Chief Financial Officers, Controllers, financial statementauditors, and financial analysts that are all highly credentialed. It isa high performing team that enjoys learning from one another and servingour clients.
Your immediate responsibilities will be to:
Actively participate in projects focused on the following serviceofferings:
Finance Performance ImprovementBusiness Analytics and Decision SupportFinancial Accounting Advisory ServicesTransaction SupportProgram/Project Management{=html}<>- Participate actively in the team\'s work on a project (i.e. \"roll up your sleeves\" and work with the team)- Interact directly with managers and partners on matters related to client and engagement management- Strengthen existing client relationships by providing outstanding client service- Communicate with business 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 a d high ethical standards
Qualifications
Successful candidates will have:
2-4 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)
Knowledge and ability to use appropriate tools, applications, andaccounting and finance concepts to facilitate analysis. Skills withPower BI and/ or Tableau is a plus.
Exposure to Middle Market financial suite of applications, such asQuickBooks, NetSuite, IntAcct, etc. , their functionality, workflows,automated controls, and associated facilitation of data consolidation,reporting, and robust analytics and their relationship to addressingmyriad business requirements is a plus.
High motivation, initiative and positive attitude
Excellent organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multitaskand handle multiple priorities appropriately
Intermediate modeling and excel skills, experience conducting complexquantitative
and qualitative financial analysis and ability to generate data-driveninsights
Ability to work autonomously, to meet tight deadlines, and to thrive ina fast paced
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