Baker Tilly · 2 months ago
Senior Consultant, Accounting and Finance Advisory Services
USA IL Chicago 205 N Michigan Ave
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$87K/yr - $164K/yr
2+ years expBaker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage. The Senior Consultant will join the Financial Advisory Services practice to help CFOs and finance executives improve financial reporting processes and achieve sustainable performance through technical analysis and process improvement services.
AccountingConsulting
Responsibilities
Actively participate in projects focused on the following service offerings: Finance Performance Improvement, Business Analytics and Decision Support, Financial Accounting Advisory Services, Transaction Support, Program/Project Management
Participate actively in the team’s work on a project (i.e. “roll up your sleeves” and work with the team)
Interact directly with managers and partners on matters related to client and engagement management
Strengthen existing client relationships by providing outstanding client service
Communicate with business owners, executive management, investors, lenders and other sophisticated parties to ensure delivery of exceptional 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
Qualification
Required
Two (2) plus years' experience in a large accounting firm in audit, financial advisory service line
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
Knowledge and ability to use appropriate tools, applications, and accounting and finance concepts to facilitate analysis
High motivation, initiative and positive attitude
Excellent organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multitask and handle multiple priorities appropriately
Intermediate modeling and excel skills, experience conducting complex quantitative and qualitative financial analysis and ability to generate data-driven insights
Ability to work autonomously, to meet tight deadlines, and to thrive in a fast paced environment with shifting priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to work effectively and thrive in a team environment
Ability to Travel (apx 25%) and work in a hybrid work environment
Preferred
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification preferred
Skills with Power BI and/ or Tableau is a plus
Exposure to Middle Market financial suite of applications, such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, IntAcct, etc., their functionality, workflows, automated controls, and associated facilitation of data consolidation, reporting, and robust analytics and their relationship to addressing myriad business requirements is a plus
Company
Baker Tilly
At Baker Tilly, we care about you and the impact you make. That’s why we’re fully committed to your journey, wherever your ambitions take you.
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Francesca Lagerberg
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Lloyd
Chief Operating Officer
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