Senior Associate - Audit - Real Estate

Baker Tilly International; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development programs

Flexible working hours

Team outings and social activities

Job summary

A leading advisory firm is seeking an Audit Senior Associate in Atlanta to provide assurance services primarily for real estate clients. This role offers significant growth opportunities and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, 2+ years of audit experience, and strong communication skills. Join a team known for its supportive culture and professional development. Competitive pay and flexible working conditions included.

Qualifications

• Two plus years of experience in financial statement auditing.
• Knowledge of real estate industry auditing practices.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assurance and consulting services to real estate clients.
• Plan and supervise all audit activities.
• Review testing of balance sheets and income statements.
• Make recommendations to improve internal controls.
• Network and build strong client relationships.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

CPA certification

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Senior Associate - Audit - Real Estate page is loaded## Senior Associate - Audit - Real Estatelocations: USA GA Atlanta 3740 Davinci Cttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR104928# **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.Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring.*Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.**Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system.*# **Job Description:**## ## If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly US (BT) as an Audit Senior Associate in our Atlanta office! 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.* 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 .* 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 Real Estate 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 team 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* Successful candidates will have:* Bachelor’s degree in accounting or an undergraduate degree with sufficient coursework to sit for the CPA exam* CPA preferred or actively pursuing completion of exam* Two (2)+ years of experience providing financial statement auditing services within a public accounting firm* 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 preferredBaker 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.Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring.*Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.**Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system.**If