Overview



Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.


Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.


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Job Description:




Responsibilities



This position is responsible for providing our client companies best-in-class service and financial expertise. This position is accountable for the accounting operations of their clients' company, to include the preparation of periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of controls designed to mitigate risk, enhancing the accuracy and relevancy of reported financial results, and ensuring that reported results comply with the appropriate accounting framework. Additionally, the controller acts as a business advisor by providing analysis and insights to their clients based on their knowledge of current business trends, industry experience and capabilities of other experts within Baker Tilly.

• Oversee and provide exceptional service to clients including tax, accounting, and advisory services
  
  


• Manage production of monthly, quarterly, and financial reports and benchmarking
  
  


• Provide recommendations for business and process improvements
  
  


• Work with other managers to insure workflows are efficient and streamlined in and between offices and in and between audit and tax functions
  
  


• Coach, train, and mentor staff on client service, tax, and accounting matters
  
  


• Provide leadership by promoting teamwork, developing proper training and mentoring, and managing workflows
  
  

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required
  
  


• CPA and/or MBA preferred
  
  


• Public Accounting experience a plus
  
  


• Six (6) plus years of progressively responsible experience in professional accounting functions
  
  


• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles related to classifying, recording, and summarizing data and making computations to compile financial records
  
  


• Excellent understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  
  


• Knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  
  


• Experience in QuickBooks On-line (QBO) and/or Sage Intacct is required