Audit Senior Associate - TCL (Technology, Communications & Life Sciences)

Baker Tilly•San Jose, CA

22d•$98,000 - $128,690•Hybrid

About The Position

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance 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. Baker Tilly US (BT) is seeking an Audit Senior Associate to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused audit and other assurance services to middle market clients. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT provides upward career trajectory, flexibility in work location, and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates, and leadership. The firm emphasizes a focus on specific industry sectors, allowing associates to become experts for their clients. The role involves working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challenges. Baker Tilly is a leading CPA advisory firm that serves middle market clients with a transparent approach and a focus on both client and employee well-being. The firm supports professional development and offers autonomy in managing schedules and careers through structured programs like 'My Time Off', 'My Development', and 'Dress for Your Day'.

Requirements

4-year degree required
CPA preferred or actively pursuing completion of exam (must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam)
Three (3) years of experience required providing audit/assurance work to clients
Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving
Strong leadership, project management, organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability
Microsoft Suite skills
Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred

Nice To Haves

Prefer experience with technology, communications, or life sciences

Responsibilities

Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various assurance and consulting services to industry specific clients.
Proactively engage with your clients throughout the year to gather needed information to complete testing and respond to questions raised.
Plan and supervise the execution of all audit engagement activities.
Review and perform substantive testing on client’s balance sheets and income statements.
Conduct and review tests to assess deficiencies of internal controls and make recommendations for improvement.
Play an active role in discussions with the Manager and Partner relative to business recommendations resulting from testing performed and information gathered.
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 with your clients.
Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals.
Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance.