Finance Advisory Manager, GAAP & Analytics

Baker Tilly US; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly US is seeking a Manager to join the CFO Accounting Advisory practice, within Financial Accounting Advisory. The role supports CFOs, Controllers, and Finance Directors to improve financial reporting and add value through technical analysis.

Clients range from growth companies to public firms across technology, real estate, manufacturing, and more. The team emphasizes practical, hands‑on support with senior mentors and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• 6+ years' experience in a large accounting firm in audit or financial advisory service line.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related.
• CPA or CMA certification.
• Knowledge of GAAP advisory and financial reporting.
• Experience with financial systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, Intacct.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in projects focused on GAAP Advisory and Financial Accounting Advisory Services.
• Supervise, develop and train staff on engagements; roll up sleeves and contribute.
• Interact with senior managers and partners on client and engagement management.
• Strengthen client relationships and develop new business opportunities.
• Travel approximately 25% and support a hybrid work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Client service

Communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Time management

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA or CMA

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Excel

Job description

Baker Tilly US is seeking a Manager to join the CFO Accounting Advisory practice, within Financial Accounting Advisory. The role supports CFOs, Controllers, and Finance Directors to improve financial reporting and add value through technical analysis.

Clients range from growth companies to public firms across technology, real estate, manufacturing, and more. The team emphasizes practical, hands‑on support with senior mentors and a collaborative culture.