GAAP Advisory Associate — Fiscal Operations & Insights

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 62,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking an accounting professional to work on GAAP financial statements, attest services, and related consulting for diverse clients. The role emphasizes accuracy, client service, and adherence to professional standards.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor's in Accounting, with CPA eligibility preferred, and possess strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Travel may be required occasionally as part of client engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
• Master's Degree or other advanced degrees desired.
• CPA eligible preferred.
• Experience in providing attest services in a professional services firm is preferred.
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB Auditing Standards.
• Demonstrated skills in communication, public speaking, client service, relationship building, personal development, collaboration, and problem solving along with initiative, adaptability and highly developed Microsoft Suite skills.

Responsibilities

• Process client data for inclusion in GAAP financial statements, agreed upon procedures, and special projects.
• Identify accounting, financial statement, and reporting issues, based on professional guidelines including U.S. GAAP
• Provide recommendations for business and process improvements based upon knowledge gained relative to the client's operations, processes, and business objectives.
• Proactively build relationships and communicate effectively with the client to provide superior 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.
• Assist on compilation of Schedule of Federal Expenditures for clients.
• Travel is limited but may be required.

Skills

Communication

Public speaking

Client service

Relationship building

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Master's Degree or other advanced degrees desired

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking an accounting professional to work on GAAP financial statements, attest services, and related consulting for diverse clients. The role emphasizes accuracy, client service, and adherence to professional standards.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor's in Accounting, with CPA eligibility preferred, and possess strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Travel may be required occasionally as part of client engagements.