Senior Associate Accounting & Advisory Services

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.

We are seeking a Senior Associate of Accounting & Advisory Services in our Managed Solutions & Technology Group. The role focuses on leveraging technology to enhance financial operations and deliver innovative solutions to clients.

The associate will work in a fast-paced consulting environment, requiring strong accounting expertise and knowledge of financial systems, data management, and operational workflows to modernize accounting processes.

• Support and lead portions of client engagements related to financial system implementations, accounting technology optimization, and managed accounting solutions.
• Analyze client accounting processes and workflows to identify opportunities for automation, efficiency improvements, and technology enhancements.
• Assist with configuration, implementation, and support of accounting systems and ERP platforms.
• Troubleshoot system issues and provide ongoing operational support for financial software applications.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to system configurations, workflows, and client procedures.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather business requirements and translate them into practical system solutions.
• Assist in the development of financial dashboards, reporting tools, and analytics solutions that provide actionable business insights.
• Review work performed by associates and provide guidance, mentorship, and training to junior team members.
• Communicate regularly with engagement teams and clients to ensure projects remain on schedule and deliverables meet quality standards.
• Stay current on emerging accounting technologies, automation tools, and industry best practices to support continuous improvement in service delivery.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to interpret financial data and system outputs.
• Solid understanding of accounting processes, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience working with accounting software or ERP platforms such as Net Suite, Sage, Quick Books, or similar financial systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, client-focused consulting environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Interest in technology-enabled accounting solutions, automation, and financial data analytics.

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Information Systems, Finance, Business Analytics, or a related field is required.

Three (3) to Five (5) years of relevant professional experience in accounting, consulting, financial systems support, or technology implementation.

Experience working with ERP systems, financial reporting tools, or data analytics platforms is preferred.

Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, or relevant technology certifications are a plus but not required.

• A competitive and equitable workplace.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A diverse and inclusive culture.