Baker Tilly

Audit Senior Associate

Baker Tilly$85K — $108K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; accounting degree preferred, master's or advanced degree a plus.
  • CPA preferred.
  • At least 3 years of experience in financial statement auditing services within a public accounting firm.
  • Strong skills in time management, communication, and relationship building.
  • Demonstrated leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite required.
  • Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide assurance and consulting services to industry-specific clients as part of the engagement team.
  • Engage proactively with clients to gather information and address questions throughout the year.
  • Plan and supervise all audit engagement activities, ensuring thorough execution.
  • Review and perform substantive testing on clients' financial statements.
  • Conduct tests to evaluate internal control deficiencies and suggest improvements.
  • Collaborate with Managers and Partners on business recommendations based on testing results.
  • Participate in coaching and mentoring opportunities while engaging in firm-wide development programs.
  • Network and build strong internal and client relationships using entrepreneurial skills.

Benefits

  • Upward career trajectory with a rapidly growing firm.
  • Flexibility in work schedule and environment.
  • Structured programs focused on development and work-life balance, including My Time Off and My Development.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
  • Social activities and team outings promoting camaraderie among employees.
Full Job Description
Job Description:


Responsibilities


Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms?
Would you like the ability to focus on one industry sector and further become an expert for your clients?
If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly US (BT) as an Audit Senior Associate! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused audit and other assurance services to middle market clients. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development.


You will enjoy this role if:

  • You are looking for an opportunity to build your career in a specific industry, becoming an industry expert to the clients you serve.

  • You can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challenges.

  • You want to work for a leading CPA advisory firm that serves middle market clients and whose owners have both their clients’ and employees’ best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions.

  • You value your development and want to work for a firm that provides you the autonomy to own your schedule and career through structured programs (ask us about My Time Off, My Development and Dress for Your Day!).

  • You want to grow professionally and develop your client service and technical accounting skills to build a career with endless opportunities now, for tomorrow.


What you will do:

  • Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various assurance and consulting services to industry specific clients:

  • Proactively engage with your clients throughout the year to gather needed information to complete testing and respond to questions raised.

  • Plan and supervise the execution of all audit engagement activities.

  • Review and perform substantive testing on client’s balance sheets and income statements.

  • Conduct and review tests to assess deficiencies of internal controls and make recommendations for improvement.

  • Play an active role in discussions with the Manager and Partner relative to business recommendations resulting from testing performed and information gathered.

  • Learn and grow from direct on the job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs.

  • Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and with your clients.

  • Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals.

  • Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required with sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA exam in the state you are being considered; degree in accounting preferred, master's or advanced degree preferred

  • CPA degree preferred

  • Three (3+) years of experience required; experience providing financial statement auditing services within a public accounting firm preferred

  • Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving

  • Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability

  • Microsoft Suite skills

  • Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred

The pay rate range for this job position is $85,500 to $108,420. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of relevant factors including but not limited to applicant’s skills, prior experience, qualifications, degrees, professional certifications, work arrangements and geographic location. Baker Tilly offers a  to eligible employees.

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