Designated Professional at Baker Tilly

We are looking for a Designated Professional to join our team—bring your ambition and shape what comes next.

Be part of something bigger. Build with us today — Now. For tomorrow.

At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make.

That’swhywe’reinvested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.

We are looking for a Designated Professional to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another.

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.

“There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.”

• Lead and oversee assurance and accounting engagements, including planning, risk assessment, execution, and completion, ensuring files are delivered efficiently, accurately, and in accordance with professional standards.
• Act as a primary point of contact for clients, building trusted relationships and providing timely, value-added insights.
• Review financial statements, working papers, and tax filings prepared by team members, ensuring technical accuracy and quality.
• Coach, mentor, and support the development of staff and senior accountants through guidance, review, and collaboration.
• Manage engagement workflow, timelines, and resources to ensure smooth and sustainable delivery.
• Apply sound professional judgment in addressing technical matters, engagement issues, and client discussions.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to enhancements in tools, templates, and methodologies.
• Support firm initiatives, knowledge sharing, and business development activities in a manner aligned with interests and experience.
• Model firm values and contribute positively to team culture, collaboration, and accountability.

• CPA designation in good standing, with 3-5+ years of progressive experience in public accounting.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, assurance methodologies and/or income tax rules and regulations.
• Proven ability to lead engagements, including planning, execution, workflow management, and high-quality file review.
• Experience mentoring and coaching team members, supporting their development, and reviewing work with a focus on quality and learning.
• Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines, prioritize tasks, and oversee multiple engagements simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-focused approach.
• Strong proficiency with Case Ware, Tax Prep, and related assurance and tax platforms, or the ability to quickly adapt to new systems.
• Bilingualism in French/English considered an asset.

• Meaningful career growth through structured performance management, ongoing feedback, and opportunities to advance.
• A competitive total rewards package, including paid overtime, comprehensive benefits, and RRSP matching.
• Flexible work arrangements that empower you to balance life and career with confidence.
• Summer hours so you can make the most of the season.
• Enhanced protection benefits, including life, dependent life, critical illness, and accidental death & dismemberment coverage.
• A Health Care Spending Account to support…