Overview
Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA 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 and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion.
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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.
Responsibilities
Are you looking for a rewarding accounting consulting role to launch your career?
Do you want to work with local governments and see the positive impact your work has on the communities we serve?
Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLC (BTMA), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly), specializes in advising governments, including cities, towns, villages, counties, authorities, utilities, public schools and libraries, as well as higher education, healthcare entities, power and water districts and economic development organizations. Solving problems, creating opportunities, and meeting our clients' accounting, capital planning and public finance needs are the hallmarks of the services we provide.
As a Consultant at Baker Tilly (BT), you will be a value architect playing an integral role in many types of client engagements and will help provide objective analysis, planning and creative solutions for all types of projects. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT offers 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:
Desire to become a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex problemsWant to work for a leading CPA advisory firm whose owners have both their clients' and employees' best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisionsValue your development and want to work for a firm that provides a great work environment (ask us about My Time Off, My Development and Dress for Your Day!)Want to grow professionally and develop your client service and technical skills to build a career with endless opportunities now, for tomorro
You will have the opportunity to:
Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various municipal advisory services:Advise municipal clients through financial management reporting, budget preparation and analysis, utility rate studies, capital project planning, comprehensive financial planning, and related client servicesGather data, prepare financial reports, perform research, and analyze dataAssist clients in issuing bonds by preparing offering documents, facilitating the bond sale, and performing related compliance workHave direct client contact and present financial information at public and planning meetings, which includes some same-day travelLearn and grow from direct on-the-job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programsUtilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients Build friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experience
Qualifications
Successful candidates will have:
Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting or FinanceOutstanding academic performance required, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above Relevant internship, work experience and/or involvement with a professional organization The ability to work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnel Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving Organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Availability to travel as needed for client projectsThere is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position