Fall 2026 Audit Associate

Baker Tilly•Uniondale, NY

About The Position

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm. As an Audit Associate, you will be a value architect delivering audit and other assurance services to clients. This role is for individuals who desire to become a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challenges. It is suited for those who want to work for a leading CPA advisory firm that prioritizes both clients’ and employees’ best interests and is transparent in its decisions. The firm values employee development, offering a great work environment including My Time Off, My Development, and Dress for Your Day. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and development of client service and technical accounting skills.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master's degree in accounting or a related degree in business, with sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA exam in the state you are being considered
Outstanding 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.)
There is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position

Responsibilities

Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various assurance and consulting services
Proactively engage with your clients throughout the year to gather needed information to complete testing and respond to questions raised
Perform substantive testing on client’s balance sheets and income statements
Test for deficiencies of internal controls and discussing recommendations for improvement
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 externally with clients
Build friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experience