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  • Gov't & Public Sector Risk Advisory Director (Grants Management)

    Cherry Bekaert 4.6company rating

    Cherry Bekaert job in Chicago, IL

    Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work (************************************************** , **Cherry Bekaert** delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. As a result of continued growth within our Risk Advisory's Government & Public Sector (GPS) - State & Local (********************************************************************** domain, an opportunity has been created for a **Director** to join our team, with a key focus on grants management. As a member of the GPS team, you will help clients protect and enhance the value of their organizations by leveraging their system of internal controls to enable growth, manage risk, and define sustainable operations. With growing industry expertise, a strong support system, and our team's shared values, we encourage you to choose the path that best suits you because at Cherry Bekaert, your career is about you. Join the Firm that recognizes the power of the individual. **As a GPS Director, you will:** Grow the practice through expansion of services to existing clients and obtaining new clients. You will also lead teams in the performance of consulting engagements to effectively manage risks across an organization. Your responsibilities will include: + Overall planning and supervision of engagements including conducting discussions with clients; developing and reviewing deliverables; directing team members; briefing clients and Cherry Bekaert partners; and providing technical assistance on complex issues + Ensuring that services to clients are of the highest quality and consistently applied across clients + Managing profitability of engagements, including (but not limited to) staffing levels, utilization, billing rates, realization, WIP, accounts receivable, and controllable expenses, to achieve excellent financial results, including meeting or exceeding budget + Recruiting, developing and retaining staff + Maintaining advanced understanding of grant lifecycle management + Monitoring regulatory changes and advise clients on adapting policies and procedures to maintain compliance + Maintaining a strong client focus by understanding the client's business needs while developing productive working relationships with client personnel to accomplish objectives + Leading the development of new services and solutions including data analytics, process automation, compliance management systems, and targeted solutions + Leading proposal development efforts in response to Requests for Proposals + Pursuing new work and clients through business development activities + Actively encouraging team members to contribute ideas and identify potential opportunities to apply Cherry Bekaert's services + Contributing to the internal development of the practice, including process improvement or operations + Actively engaging in the marketplace by creating thought leadership content, speaking at conferences, and participating in podcasts and webinars **Types of projects you can expect:** + Pre award grant strategy and processes + Grant Lifecycle compliance including recipient and subrecipient reviews and workflow analysis + Cost Allocation Plans and Indirect Cost Rate Plans + Grants management advisory and support **What you bring to this role:** + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other relevant business discipline + Minimum 15+ years of experience within a public accounting firm or public sector environment performing grants management services for state and local governments + CGMS Certification + In-depth knowledge of the Uniform Guidance, grant internal controls, grant professional standards and regulations and related systems + Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage multiple clients. + Capable of working in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy + Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details + Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments + Demonstrated experience in applying relevant technical, regulatory and Public Sector knowledge + Demonstrated business development experience needed to grow the practice + Excellent written and verbal communication capable of managing projects, client expectations and deliverable development + Strong leadership and staff development skills + Excellent problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills + Demonstrated ability to embrace and leverage technology + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to utilize Microsoft office including pivot tables, access database and related add-ins + Ability to travel 15% of the time **What you can expect from us:** + Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect + The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you + A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development + Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing + Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work + Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures **Benefits Information:** Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program (********************************** which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection. **Pay Range:** $167,800 - $279,600 **About Cherry Bekaert** Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit ******************************* Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. ****************************************** contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position. Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at ************************ and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. © 2026 Cherry Bekaert. All Rights Reserved.
    $67k-87k yearly est. 12d ago
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  • Gov't & Public Sector Risk Advisory Director (Grants Management)

    Cherry Bekaert 4.6company rating

    Cherry Bekaert job in Elgin, IL

    Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work (************************************************** , **Cherry Bekaert** delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. As a result of continued growth within our Risk Advisory's Government & Public Sector (GPS) - State & Local (********************************************************************** domain, an opportunity has been created for a **Director** to join our team, with a key focus on grants management. As a member of the GPS team, you will help clients protect and enhance the value of their organizations by leveraging their system of internal controls to enable growth, manage risk, and define sustainable operations. With growing industry expertise, a strong support system, and our team's shared values, we encourage you to choose the path that best suits you because at Cherry Bekaert, your career is about you. Join the Firm that recognizes the power of the individual. **As a GPS Director, you will:** Grow the practice through expansion of services to existing clients and obtaining new clients. You will also lead teams in the performance of consulting engagements to effectively manage risks across an organization. Your responsibilities will include: + Overall planning and supervision of engagements including conducting discussions with clients; developing and reviewing deliverables; directing team members; briefing clients and Cherry Bekaert partners; and providing technical assistance on complex issues + Ensuring that services to clients are of the highest quality and consistently applied across clients + Managing profitability of engagements, including (but not limited to) staffing levels, utilization, billing rates, realization, WIP, accounts receivable, and controllable expenses, to achieve excellent financial results, including meeting or exceeding budget + Recruiting, developing and retaining staff + Maintaining advanced understanding of grant lifecycle management + Monitoring regulatory changes and advise clients on adapting policies and procedures to maintain compliance + Maintaining a strong client focus by understanding the client's business needs while developing productive working relationships with client personnel to accomplish objectives + Leading the development of new services and solutions including data analytics, process automation, compliance management systems, and targeted solutions + Leading proposal development efforts in response to Requests for Proposals + Pursuing new work and clients through business development activities + Actively encouraging team members to contribute ideas and identify potential opportunities to apply Cherry Bekaert's services + Contributing to the internal development of the practice, including process improvement or operations + Actively engaging in the marketplace by creating thought leadership content, speaking at conferences, and participating in podcasts and webinars **Types of projects you can expect:** + Pre award grant strategy and processes + Grant Lifecycle compliance including recipient and subrecipient reviews and workflow analysis + Cost Allocation Plans and Indirect Cost Rate Plans + Grants management advisory and support **What you bring to this role:** + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other relevant business discipline + Minimum 15+ years of experience within a public accounting firm or public sector environment performing grants management services for state and local governments + CGMS Certification + In-depth knowledge of the Uniform Guidance, grant internal controls, grant professional standards and regulations and related systems + Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage multiple clients. + Capable of working in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy + Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details + Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments + Demonstrated experience in applying relevant technical, regulatory and Public Sector knowledge + Demonstrated business development experience needed to grow the practice + Excellent written and verbal communication capable of managing projects, client expectations and deliverable development + Strong leadership and staff development skills + Excellent problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills + Demonstrated ability to embrace and leverage technology + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to utilize Microsoft office including pivot tables, access database and related add-ins + Ability to travel 15% of the time **What you can expect from us:** + Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect + The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you + A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development + Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing + Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work + Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures **Benefits Information:** Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program (********************************** which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection. **Pay Range:** $167,800 - $279,600 **About Cherry Bekaert** Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit ******************************* Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. ****************************************** contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position. Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at ************************ and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. © 2026 Cherry Bekaert. All Rights Reserved.
    $67k-87k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Summer 2027 Tax Intern

    Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    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 - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. 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. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: Responsibilities Are you looking to gain experience and jump-start your accounting career? Do you want to build your professional network at a coast-to-coast firm? As a Tax Intern at Baker Tilly (BT), you will deliver tax advisory and compliance services to clients. 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: Are considering a long-term career in public accounting and want exposure to the industry Value your development and want to work for a firm whose owners have both their clients' and employees' best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions Want to grow professionally and develop your client service and technical accounting skills to build a strong foundation now, for tomorrow You will have the opportunity to: Gain hands-on experience in tax working full time Participate in our intern orientation, technical training and development program designed to provide the tools needed to contribute to client engagements Experience on-the-job training through real work engagements, showcasing how your academic experience translates to the professional environment Learn directly from experienced associates, seniors, managers and partners with specialized experience and technical knowledge across numerous industries and services Build friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experience Demonstrate your performance and ability to join Baker Tilly as a full-time associate Qualifications Successful candidates willbe: Enrolled as a student during the current school year in an accounting, law, or related business program, with sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA and/or Bar exam in the state you are being considered before beginning full-time employment Ableto workfulltimefor the duration of the internship There is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position Successful candidates will have: Outstanding academic performance required, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above Relevant internship, work experience and/or involvement with a professional organization desired The abilityto 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 Proficiencywith Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
    $41k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Manager, Transaction Advisory Services

    Armanino McKenna Certified Public Accountants & Consultants 4.7company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest Firms in the Nation and one of the Best Places to Work. We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network. We want you to integrate all aspects of your life with your career. At Armanino, we know you don't check-out of life when you check-in at work. That's why we've created a unique work environment where your passions, work, and family & friends can overlap. We want to help you achieve growth by giving you access to a network of smart and supportive people, willing to listen to your ideas. Our Transaction Advisory Services practice focuses on the financial and tax due diligence pertaining to mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. We are a national team that works with strategic private and public companies as well as private equity, across many industries. Job Responsibilities * Conduct Financial Due Diligence, including preparation of Quality of Earnings reports * Work collaboratively with a diverse set of colleagues to serve clients in the areas of financial accounting matters and business processes: Purchase Price Accounting, Deal Structuring, Integration & Support, Tax Due Diligence, IT Due Diligence, and IP Sales * Lead multiple buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory engagements, providing financial and business due diligence assistance to companies and private equity investors with a focus on private equity deals. * Business Development - cultivate relationships with senior executives at client companies and private equity sponsors. Leverage the relationships built to generate new projects and leads. * Manage and coordinate the approach of clients, Armanino's engagement teams, and third-party diligence providers throughout the transaction process. * Analyze target company data to identify historical and projected financial and operating trends, quality of earnings and working capital considerations, and potential liabilities and risks which impact the valuation and negotiation with the target company. * Create and design tailored transaction advisory reports specific to key issues such as normalized earnings, valuation model input assumptions, achievability of management's budget, and indebtedness considerations. * Lead, mentor, and professionally develop team members, actively participating in the career advisory and performance review process Requirements * BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or another Business-related field * Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience working in a client serving role at a top-tier public accounting or financial advisory firm, and/or private industry experience at a senior level * Prior Financial Due Diligence experience * Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills * CPA is preferred * A strong and up-to date knowledge of US GAAP * Experienced in client advisory on financial accounting issues, and an understanding of significant business events (mergers, acquisitions, and carve-outs) "Armanino" is the brand name under which Armanino LLP, Armanino CPA LLP, and Armanino Advisory LLC, independently owned entities, provide professional services in an alternative practice structure in accordance with law, regulations, and professional standards. Armanino LLP and Armanino CPA LLP are licensed independent CPA firms that provide attest services, and Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax, advisory, and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Armanino provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Armanino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Armanino expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Armanino employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Armanino does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals, or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity, or third-party paid service at any time. Any referrals, resumes, or candidates submitted to Armanino or any employee or owner of Armanino without a pre-existing agreement signed by both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Armanino and not subject to any fees or charges. For existing agreements, a role must be approved and open to external search; otherwise, unsolicited and unapproved submittals and referrals will be considered Armanino property and free of fees. In addition, Talent Acquisition is the sole point of contact, and contacting others in our organization without Talent Acquisition's knowledge will result in termination of contract. Certain states require us to disclose the pay range and benefits summary for job openings. For Illinois residents, New York residents, and Southern California residents, the compensation range for this position: $150,000 - $227,300. Compensation may vary based on skills, role, and location. Eligible employees at certain levels can participate in a discretionary long-term financial incentive plan, subject to plan participation rules. Armanino has a robust offering of benefits, including: * Medical, dental, vision * Generous PTO plan and paid sick time * Flexible work arrangements * 401K with Profit Sharing * Wellness program * Generous parental leave * 11 paid holidays For positions based in San Francisco, consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration. For Individuals who would be working within the City of Los Angeles, Armanino will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance To view our Consumer Notice at Collection for job applicants, please visit: **************************************************** We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network.
    $150k-227.3k yearly 2d ago
  • Manager, Enterprise Transformation Office

    Bakertilly 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    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 - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. 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. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: Baker Tilly is looking for a Transformation Manager who can help drive large-scale transformation management efforts across the firm's top strategic priorities. This role sits within our Enterprise Transformation Office (ETO) and will partner with senior program and firm leadership to support delivery of key initiatives across the firm. The person in this role will be required to work at both the strategic and execution levels and will report to the Associate Director of our Enterprise Transformation Office. The purpose of the ETO is to provide transformation management support and expertise to our leaders and other stakeholders. The Transformation Manager, in conjunction with the ETO team, will leverage a thorough understanding and depth of experience with industry-standard/best-practice solutioning, program and project management methodologies, processes, and tools to support the successful execution of transformative projects that meet or exceed their stakeholders' expectations. They will lead teams consisting of functional and technical internal resources, external contractors, and vendor resources. In this role, they will be responsible for setting clear goals and building and managing thorough program and project plans and timelines. Additionally, the Transformation Manager will be responsible for modeling program and project management practices across the firm. In doing so, they will be helping people at all levels of the firm learn how to apply the firm's program/project management practices and develop project management plans appropriate for the scale and scope of projects of various sizes. We are looking for someone with proven experience as a project manager leading the development and implementation of ambitious, complex, and multifaceted transformation initiatives, including people, process, and technology redesign and behavior change; willingness to jump in and execute at all levels of the work from project strategy to solutioning through implementation. Effective sponsor and stakeholder engagement and communication, and the ability to drive alignment across stakeholder groups, are musts. Responsibilities Manage portfolio governance, status reporting, project and risk management plans, ROI tools, and budget/time tracking. Serve as project manager for select projects. Drive adoption of project management methods and capacity across the firm, integrating with organizational change management capability development. Lead ROI modeling and develop program and project measurement and reporting frameworks. Identify opportunities to evolve program and project management best practices to advance the Transformation Office (TO) along its desired maturity path. Drive strategic and operational solutioning at the project level, ensuring alignment across stakeholder groups. Act as a liaison and trusted partner between the BT program and the Information Technology team to support project progress. Support TO leadership in preparing content, agendas, and documentation for reporting. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; emphasis in Business, Information Technology, or related field preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a complex organization, including demonstrated success in building and leading high-performing teams and fostering collaboration in a virtual environment; experience in a professional services setting preferred. Formal training or certification in project management methodologies and approaches desired (e.g., PMP, CSM). Proven project management skills including scoping, planning, monitoring and controlling, issue resolution, and budget management for both IT-focused and business-centered projects. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex issues to stakeholders and senior leaders. Experience with financial modeling, ROI analysis, and development of program metrics and measurement tools. The compensation range for this role is $107,950 to $204,670. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
    $51k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Experienced Assurance Associate

    Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    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 - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. 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. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: Are you looking for an accounting role to launch your career? Do you want to work with privately held and publicly traded companies that occupy all stages of development? As an Audit Associate at Baker Tilly (BT), you will be a value architect delivering audit and other assurance services to clients. 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 accounting and business challenges * Want 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 decisions * Value 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 accounting skills to build a career with endless opportunities now, for tomorrow You will have the opportunity to: * 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 Qualifications Successful candidates will have: * 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 * One (1)+ year of experience providing financial statement auditing services within a public accounting firm * Experience with SEC clients or publicly traded companies preferred * 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 The compensation range for this role is $57,460 to $108,930. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location. #LI-NH1
    $57.5k-108.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • EHS and Quality Coordinator

    Elliott Group 3.7company rating

    Crown Point, IN job

    Overview & Responsibilities Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Environmental, Health, Safety & Quality Coordinator to support and enhance our workplace programs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring Ebara Elliott Energy EHS&Q standards, processes and procedures are fully implemented. Ensuring local legislative requirements are maintained, increasing EHS&Q awareness, developing a positive EHS&Q culture and establishing a safe working environment across all operational and non-operational areas. Trains and implements all applicable EHS&Q processes and systems. Specific Job Responsibilities / Competencies: Coaches and influences site leadership and workforce performance as it affects EHS&Q issues and drives improvements in line with Group / Region KPIs Collates and presents accurate EHS&Q statistical information, identifies hazards and provides general advice on practical risk mitigation measures Provides EHS&Q training and has an understanding of contemporary behavioral based safety programs Ensures EHS&Q manuals, systems, policies, procedures and programs are utilized and understood by employees / contract personnel Act as focal point for the facility's ISO 9001 certification - able to explain major policy and legislation, and their implications for the business, its products and services Conducts internal EHS&Q audits to ensure the robustness of policies and procedures - able to evaluate all non-conformances to determine the proper path forward Ensure accurate and timely submittal of Non-Conformance Reports and Quality Action Requests Supports incident investigations, supports EHS incident and injury reporting Ensures formal / informal risk assessments are conducted for all hazardous tasks Supports medical surveillance for employees exposed to occupational hazards Collect and maintain environmental manifests, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with waste disposal regulations Support the site Safety Teams Program, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement Site representative in partnership with the facility manager for the regional Central Safety Committee Manage and maintain the calibration program for the facility Monitor and communicate scrap and rework costs to minimize the cost of quality for the facility Supports efforts in emergency situations Performs any other EHS&Q duties as directed by the business Essential Expertise, Skills, and Qualifications: A strong grasp of safety and environmental regulations: Understand local and OSHA requirements and can confidently interpret and apply EHS&Q laws to keep us compliant. Proven safety experience: Hold a recognized qualification in Occupational Safety & Health with at least two years of full-time experience preventing workplace injuries and illnesses. Environmental management knowledge: Have a recognized qualification in environmental management or equivalent, and you can explain how environmental policies and laws impact a business and its offerings. Skilled trainer and culture champion: Comfortable delivering engaging safety training and have experience supporting modern, behavior-based safety programs to foster a positive safety culture across the site. Collaborative leader: Excel at working within diverse teams and across different departments (even outside our company, with customers and regulators!) to achieve common goals. Your strong leadership and people skills allow you to influence and motivate others effectively. Clear communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, whether you're interpreting technical EHS&Q documents or sharing general safety information. You're great at driving a positive EHS&Q culture. Audit and investigation leader: Auditor with at least two years of experience conducting EHS audits and ensuring actions are completed. You're also a Certified Investigator with two years of experience supporting incident investigations and reporting. Quality management understanding: Possess a quality management qualification and can explain how quality policies and laws impact a business and its products/services. Education: Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Recognized qualification in OSH or equivalent - (i.e. NEBOSH IGC, CSP, ASP / Diploma in Industrial Safety) with 2 years full time experience. Recognized qualification in environmental management with 2 years full time experience. Equal Employment Opportunity Ebara Elliott Energy is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the federal, state or local laws of the United States. Applicants and employees are protected under U.S. federal law from discrimination. To learn more, click here . To learn more about our Job Applicant Privacy Notice, please click here . No agency submissions please. NOTE: Resumes submitted to any Ebara Elliott Energy employee without a current, signed and valid contract in place with the Ebara Elliott Energy recruiting team will become the property of Ebara Elliott Energy and no search fees will be paid.
    $61k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Temporary Tax and Assurance Recruiter

    Bakertilly 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    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 - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. 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. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: We are seeking a Temporary Tax and Assurance Recruiter to join Baker Tilly and support our experienced‑hire recruiting team. This role will partner with hiring leaders, manage full life‑cycle recruitment, and source top talent while ensuring a strong candidate experience. The ideal candidate is proactive, collaborative, and skilled at building relationships in a fast‑paced environment. Responsibilities: Manage full life‑cycle recruiting for experienced hires Partner with hiring managers to understand talent needs Source and identify qualified active and passive candidates Screen and assess candidates and present recommendations to hiring managers Coordinate and participate in interviews and debrief sessions Maintain consistent communication with candidates throughout the hiring process Keep applicant tracking system updated and ensure job postings are accurate Lead the offer process, including preparing and extending offers Build strong relationships with internal clients and stakeholders Develop and maintain relationships with candidates Collaborate with operations teams to ensure smooth candidate communication and documentation Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience 1+ years of experience in talent acquisition within a professional services firm required, tax and assurance recruiting experience highly preferred. Experience in full life cycle recruiting focused in professional services or agency recruiting preferred Demonstrated ability to collaborate, influence and impact change by leading individuals in a matrix environment Ability to attract and retain talent, proven relationship-building skills, and strong leadership qualities to drive collaboration, influence, and change in a matrix environment Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship required The compensation range for this role is $25.90 to $49.11. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
    $25.9-49.1 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Senior Assurance Manager- Technology and Professional Services

    Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    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 - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. 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. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms? Would you like the ability to focus on one industry sector and further become an expert for your clients? If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as an Audit Senior Manager! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused audit and other assurance services to middle market clients. You will work side-by-side with firm leadership to serve clients and build the business, having a direct impact on the firm's success. Additionally, you will be a mentor and coach to a group of talented staff, utilizing your expertise to help develop their technical and professional skills. If you are invigorated by these exciting challenges, then this could be the right opportunity for you! As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer 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 are looking for an opportunity to build your career in a specific industry, becoming an industry expert to the clients you serve. You can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challenges. You want to work for a leading CPA advisory firm that serves middle market clients and whose owners have both their clients' and employees' best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions. You value your development and want to work for a firm that provides you the autonomy to own your schedule and career through structured programs (ask us about My Time Off, My Development and Dress for Your Day!). You want to contribute to your engagement team's professional growth and develop your own leadership skills to build a career with endless opportunities now, for tomorrow. What you will do: Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various assurance and consulting services to industry specific clients, positively impacting their financial statements, profitability, and business operations through: Proactively engaging with your clients throughout the year to understand business goals and challenges. Developing and implementing appropriate testing to assess deficiencies of internal controls and make recommendations for improvement. Managing all fieldwork to ensure quality service and timely delivery of results. Playing an active role in providing valuable financial statement guidance and business recommendations based upon various testing performed and information gathered. Delivering business insight through thoughtful review, analysis, and discussion. Manage client engagement staffing, billings/collections, and ensure client profitability targets are met. Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with the goal of acquiring new clients, projects, and revenue. Invest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm wide learning and development programs. 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. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting required, masters or advanced degree desirable CPA required Eight (8)+ years' experience providing financial statement auditing services in a professional services firm desired Five (5)+ years' of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates desired Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills Ability to lead and supervise others, provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the "big picture" as well as the details, display appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment, and exhibit a sense of urgency and commitment to quality and the timely completion of projects. Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred. The compensation range for this role is $122,300 to $231,870. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location. #LI-NH1
    $55k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
  • NMTC - Project Finance Closing Senior

    Cherry Bekaert 4.6company rating

    Cherry Bekaert job in Elgin, IL

    Cherry Bekaert's Strategic Financing Services (SFS) Group is looking for a Project Finance Associate to join the SFS team. We offer an opportunity to work with a team of experts with a deep track record in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation applications, NMTC placement and deployment, and NMTC compliance and asset management services. The successful candidate will assist in building a pipeline of potential borrowers, structured finance opportunities, and work with the team as we expand into new markets and regions using in-depth knowledge of and relationships with Community Development Entities (CDEs), tax credit investors, and other community development stakeholders. The successful candidate will have a strong sense of urgency and a mission to help make a difference in Low-Income Communities. **About SFS:** SFS has been involved in the NMTC industry since its inception and to date has secured over $1.7 billion in NMTC funding. SFS is proud to have structured and facilitated NMTC investments that have created 28,077 direct jobs, served 957,153 clients through community facilities, and helped create over 10.6 million square feet of new and improved commercial and industrial real estate. SFS's current portfolio consists of investments in areas with poverty rates as high as 66%, median family income as low as 14.24%, and unemployment rates as high as 31.2% **As a Project Finance Associate, you will:** + Communicate with and manage relationships with potential borrowers, CDEs, and investors + Identify, evaluate, and manage a pipeline of NMTC, and other community development finance, opportunities + Collect, package, and manage due diligence on potential borrower and Project Sponsors + Develop marketing materials to present to CDEs and investors + Build relationships with CDEs to better identify the best project financing match + Support the structuring of NMTC transactions in collaboration with external legal counsel + Advise borrowers on business terms and work with borrowers and closing team to finalize loan structure + Other job-related functions as assigned + Travel: 15% **What you bring to the role:** + BA in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field; Master's Degree or JD a plus + At least 1+ years of experience in community development finance, structured finance, or commercial loans preferred + Knowledge of tax credit financing required, with specific experience with NMTC strongly preferred + Experience in working with CDEs, lenders, investors + Demonstrated experience in putting together and closing deals is a plus + Proficiency in Excel + Strong sense of urgency and shared sense of mission **What you can expect from us:** + Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect + The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you + A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development + Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing + Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work + Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures **Benefits Information:** Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program (********************************** which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection. **Pay Range:** 71,700-103,500 **About Cherry Bekaert** Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit ******************************* Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. ****************************************** contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position. Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at ************************ and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. © 2025 Cherry Bekaert. All Rights Reserved.
    $72k-103k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Manual Lathe and Mill Specialist - Turbomachinery Components

    Elliott Group 3.7company rating

    Crown Point, IN job

    Job Description Is This You? Do you thrive on delivering parts held to extremely close tolerances? Can you look at a print-or a sketch or verbal instruction-and plan the entire machining strategy with minimal guidance? If so, you'll excel in this hands-on role focused on rotating equipment for turbines, compressors, and similar systems. What You'll Take On Lead with safety and quality; keep your work area spotless and organized. Interact professionally with customers and teammates. Lay out and plan complex setups; run manual operations including turning, boring, facing, milling, drilling, reaming, tapping, sawing, slotting, grooving, and grinding. Use precision instruments-micrometers, indicators, calipers, gauges-to verify work and consistently meet tight tolerances. Follow work scopes, procedures, specifications, and documentation to guide each job. Handle basic preventive maintenance and notify the right contacts for troubleshooting and repairs. Measure and record all dimensional inspections; pass annual dimensional inspection tests. Complete layouts for most parts and confirm accuracy throughout. Mentor others in equipment operation, reading prints, selecting tooling, and machining/repair processes. Document your work thoroughly to ensure smooth handoffs between shifts; maintain production and quality logs. Own your results and continuously build your knowledge and skills. The Environment & Equipment You'll work across a wide set of tools: horizontal and vertical lathes, layout machines, vertical boring mills, horizontal mills, grinders, deburring tools, fixtures, and radial and angular drill presses. You'll also operate forklifts, cranes with advanced rigging, and jib hoists, and use personal computers for documentation and reference. What You Bring High School Diploma or Equivalency 5-8 years of experience with rotating turbo machinery Advanced rigging capabilities Advanced manual lathe machining capabilities Experience with turbines, compressors, and other rotating equipment Strengths We Rely On Troubleshooting Skills Tolerance Analysis Manual Machining Skills Key Machines You'll Use Manual Grinder Manual Vertical Mill Vertical Lathe Important: This overview outlines the primary functions of the position and should not be considered a full list of all responsibilities that may be required.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Cherry Bekaert 4.6company rating

    Cherry Bekaert job in Chicago, IL

    Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work (****************************************************************************************** , Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. We are proud to foster a collaborative environment focused on enabling your career growth and continuous professional development. Our Legal team is looking for an Litigation Paralegal. The Litigation Paralegal will have the opportunity to work remotely from within the United States. **As a Litigation Paralegal, you will:** + Provide support to legal department attorneys + Organize and maintain case and matter files using a variety of automated procedures + Actively manage subpoena response, document collection, and production + Perform document reviews and analysis through e-discovery platforms + Develop and manage searches and document retrieval + Assist with internal annual compliance audits and other regulatory functions + Support the workflow for legal review of contracts and other documents + Assist with management of client bankruptcy and insolvency matters + Identify opportunities to improve efficiency while providing flawless service + Respond to internal inquiries regarding legal department functions + Conduct cite checks and case pulls using Lexis and/or Westlaw database **What you bring to the role:** + Bachelor's degree + 4+ years of litigation experience in a national law firm practice (or equivalent) responding to subpoenas in civil litigation and/or government investigations + Strong work ethic with careful attention to detail and dogged follow-up + Well-honed interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on professionalism and teamwork + Experience with e-discovery software; knowledge of Microsoft Purview strongly preferred + Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, particularly with case files/document management + Ability to work independently, cross-functionally and collaboratively + Strong command of MS Office (including Word, Outlook, Power Point and Excel) and Adobe + Excellent writing skills **What you can expect from us:** + Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect + The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you + A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development + Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing + Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work + Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures **Benefits Information:** Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program (********************************** which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection. **Pay Range:** $24.39 - $37.00 **About Cherry Bekaert** Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit ******************************* Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. ****************************************** contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position. Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at ************************ and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. © 2025 Cherry Bekaert. All Rights Reserved.
    $24.4-37 hourly 57d ago
  • Client Service Associate

    Mariner Wealth Advisors 4.4company rating

    Oakbrook Terrace, IL job

    The client service associate is a critical part of the Mariner Wealth Advisors team, responsible for delivering extraordinary client service and care. As one of the first associates clients connect with, the client service associate is instrumental in making sure clients have a positive experience that exceeds their expectations. If you love building relationships, connecting with clients, managing a diversity of tasks, have a strong attention to detail, and want to be an important part of a growing team, then this opportunity is for you. The successful associate will be professional, caring, and genuinely demonstrate the highest level of client service. Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated, professional Client Service Associate to join our team in a long-term, career-track role focused on delivering exceptional, consistent client support. This role is ideal for someone who values stability, strong client relationships, and deep expertise, offering significant ownership of the client experience and a direct impact on both client satisfaction and firm success. As a Client Service Associate, you will play a critical and enduring role in maintaining and enhancing the client's experience. You'll serve as a trusted, day-to-day contact for clients, ensuring their needs are handled efficiently, accurately, and with genuine care. Responsibilities Serve as the primary, ongoing point of contact for clients, maintaining a professional and responsive relationship. Process service requests accurately and in a timely manner (e.g., account maintenance, documentation, inquiries). Manage inbound and outbound client communications with attention to detail, tone, and follow-through. Coordinate with internal departments (e.g., advisors, operations, compliance) to resolve client issues or requests. Ensure all client interactions comply with regulatory and company standards. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions in CRM systems. Proactively identify and anticipate client needs and provide appropriate solutions or referrals. Continuously build knowledge of company products, services, and systems to better support clients. This role is best suited for a professional who: Seeks long-term stability in a role that is essential to the business. Finds satisfaction in mastering a craft and building lasting relationships. Prefers a consistent, clearly defined scope of work. Values the opportunity to be a go-to expert in their field. Takes pride in being a top performer in their domain. Strives for excellence and demonstrates a strong commitment to mastering their craft. Qualifications 3+ years of experience in a client service, administrative, or operations role (preferably in financial services, legal, or other professional services industry). Ability to effectively managing ambiguity and receive direction from multiple stakeholders while working on daily priorities. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Proficiency with common business software and CRM systems. Consistent and dependable work ethic with a client-first mindset. Skills and Knowledge Strong PC proficiency with MS Office Suite, CRM (Salesforce, Redtail, etc.). Experience with eMoney a plus. Positive attitude toward client relations to provide exceptional, proactive client service. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain the necessary attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential to effective client relationships. Highly organized with strong analytical skills. Able to work in a team environment. On-Going Training In this role, candidate will receive training and ongoing education to ensure you remain current and confident in your role. Work Environment Team-oriented, professional, and client-focused. Supportive of long-term tenure and stability. Low-pressure regarding upward mobility. We welcome your interest in being a part of our firm. We believe in giving associates progressive opportunities, actively nurturing professional growth and giving back to the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse culture where everyone has the support they need to achieve their career goals. We offer an innovative workplace and a culture that fosters camaraderie, teamwork and work-life balance. Our compensation reflects the cost of talent across multiple US geographic markets. The base pay for this position across all US geographic markets ranges from $47,000.00/year to $78,000.00/year. Pay is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Eligibility to participate in an incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. Roles may also be eligible for additional compensation and/or benefits. #LI-SU1 #LI-Hybrid EOE/M-F/D/V
    $47k-78k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director, SALT & Indirect Tax - Strategic Leader

    Baker Tilly International 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    A leading tax advisory firm is seeking a Director for their State & Local Tax practice in Chicago. The ideal candidate will provide strategic consulting services to clients, focusing on state and local tax compliance and optimization strategies. Responsibilities include managing multi-disciplinary reviews, advising on tax issues, and leading a talented team. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA or JD certification, and significant experience in tax advisory services. This position offers growth opportunities within an innovative firm. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $115k-161k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Client Operations Specialist - Tax

    Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    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 - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. 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. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: The Client Operations Specialist - Tax is responsible for delivering administrative services to support the Tax client services teams and stakeholders. Works closely with the Client Service Delivery Manager - Operations to identify, respond to, and anticipate service delivery needs and process optimization opportunities. The Client Service Delivery Coordinator - Tax is an individual contributor role primarily responsible for executing tasks and processes related to the service needs of Tax client teams and stakeholders. Responsibilities * Deliver tax return and extension assembly and efile services * Deliver administrative services to support Tax leadership and client delivery teams * Maintain on and offsite client files * Create and maintain workflows and support special projects for Tax teams * Support tasks to maintain successful office operations Qualifications * High school diploma required, associate or bachelor's degree preferred * 3 to 5 years of relevant experience required * Minimum of three (3) years of operational support experience with prior experience in a professional services organization preferred * Intermediate ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite applications with minimal guidance and support * Experience working with communication / presentation platforms (Teams, Zoom, etc.) * Salesforce, Prostaff, STAR, Esker experience preferred * Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner effectively and proactively with keen sense of accuracy and attention to detail * Ability to share knowledge and assist with the training and development of new team members * Demonstrated analytical, organization, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills; ability to effectively prioritize obligations based on importance * Ability to take initiative, work autonomously, and collaboratively in a team setting The compensation range for this role is $26.00 to $49.10 Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
    $26-49.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer 2026 Financial & Accounting Outsourcing Intern

    Cherry Bekaert 4.6company rating

    Cherry Bekaert job in Chicago, IL

    Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative and sophisticated advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. At Cherry Bekaert we create shared success through teamwork, energy, and expertise. We approach today's toughest business challenges with a client-first mindset, working together to create exceptional value. We are all committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, our community, and our professions. To meet this commitment, Cherry Bekaert will provide you with the space to pursue growth and development opportunities that will guide and support you at each stage of your personal and professional journey. If you are ready to find your space and create your future, you belong with us. **Cherry Bekaert's Financial & Accounting Outsourcing** team is growing! **As a Financial & Accounting Outsourcing Intern you will:** + Contribute as a member of the team by proactively looking for opportunities to assist team members and by supporting the overall goals of the team + Conduct research and perform qualitative analysis on findings to present to the team and/or client + Conduct quantitative analysis using a variety of tools including MS Excel, etc + Work with team members and clients at all levels, support client project teams, and manage expectations of clients and management + Get trained on a variety of electronic tools + Assist with client assessment of best practices in cloud computing, technology, accounting systems, and department workflow + Create accounting work flow and process flowcharts and maps for Current Workflow and the New Processes Recommended + Create accounting policies & procedures documentation for clients' businesses + Help with documentation of Client Assessments with before and after recommendations presentations + Help with accounts receivable, payable and bank statement reconciliation and process documentations, assess need for BILL implementation + Balance sheet reconciliation, write up processes for how this is currently done, and how can be done better + Work with regulatory compliance, excel modeling and pivot tables **What you bring to the role:** + Junior pursing a Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or finance; pursuing a CPA is preferred. + Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above preferred + Strong problem solving and analytical skills + You represent yourself with confidence and professionalism + You are a strong leader with excellent verbal and written communication skills + Self-starters with strong organization and teamwork capabilities **What you can expect from us:** + Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect + The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you + A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development + Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing + Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work + Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognizes the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is **listed below.** Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. **Pay Range:** $30.00 - $35.00 **About Cherry Bekaert** Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit ******************************* Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. ****************************************** contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position. Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at ************************ and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. © 2025 Cherry Bekaert. All Rights Reserved.
    $30-35 hourly 12d ago
  • Senior Consultant, Transaction Advisory

    Bakertilly 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    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 - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. 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. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: At Baker Tilly, we invest in our people. We believe in continuous learning and development and have a number of programs to ensure the success of our people. As we continue to grow our Transaction Services practice within our Financial Advisory practice, we are seeking to add a Senior Analyst to our Transaction Services team. In this role, you will provide due diligence and transaction advisory services to our clients to meet their complex financial needs. Our clients include privately held and publicly traded companies, private equity funds, mezzanine funds, banks, and business development companies. This multi-faceted client base allows us to provide our staff with a variety of opportunities across numerous industries, and a constant flow of challenging and meaningful work. Interact directly with Partners on matters related to client and engagement management. Data gathering, document review and preparation of quality of earnings reports. Research and financial analysis of target companies. Due diligence for both buy side, sell side, and corporate finance transactions. Communication with clients to ensure delivery of exceptional client service. Participate in various marketing and recruiting activities of the firm. Opportunities for career development and to advance within the transaction advisory services group. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting required and a CPA designation are preferred. Between two (2) to four (4) years of experience in a mid to large size professional services firm performing audits and related services for a diverse client base and, and at least two (2) years of transaction services / due diligence experience. Professional designations or candidacy (CFE, CFA, etc.) and / or an advanced degree are a plus. High motivation, initiative and positive attitude Excellent organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multitask and handle multiple priorities appropriately Intermediate modeling and excel skills, experience conducting complex quantitative and qualitative financial analysis and ability to generate data-driven insights Ability to work autonomously, to meet tight deadlines, and to thrive in a fast paced environment with shifting priorities Excellent verbal and written communication, experience presenting analyses to management and ability to lead and drive initiatives Ability to work effectively and thrive in a team environment with all levels of client personnel in various industries Ability to comfortably interact with senior level client personnel, including supporting the preparation of and participating in executive briefings The compensation range for this role is $86,660 to $164,300. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location. #LI-JM2 #LI-Hybrid
    $86.7k-164.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Seasonal Document Reviewer

    Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P 4.6company rating

    Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P job in Chicago, IL

    Cherry Bekaert is gearing up for tax busy season! We are seeking multiple temporary, remote Tax Documentation Reviewers to support our Validation Center efforts from Mid January to mid-April 2026. Ideal availability is 40 hours per week, working Monday-Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Some weekend rotational work may be required during peak times, especially close to tax deadlines. #ZR In this role you will be: * Utilizing your keen attention to detail to provide quality control by reviewing information that has been scanned from our tax automation software into tax returns to ensure accuracy & completeness * Working as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment to turn around time sensitive deliverables What you bring to the role: * High attention to detail which guarantees accuracy when performing repetitive tasks * Strong technology skills to include Excel; previous experience with GoFileRoom a plus but not required (we are happy to train you) * Proven ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information * Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat * Some availability to work weekends close to the April 15 tax deadline What you can expect from us: * Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect * The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you * A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development * Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing * Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work * Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognizes the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is listed below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. Pay Range: $18 - $21 per hour About Cherry Bekaert Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit ******************************* Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. ****************************************** contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position. Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at ************************ and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. 2025 Cherry Bekaert. All Rights Reserved.
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Audit Experienced Staff (49977)

    Citrin Cooperman 4.7company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We're continuously seeking talented individuals who bring fresh perspectives, a problem-solving mindset, and sharp technical expertise. We know you have choices, so our team of collaborative, innovative professionals are at the ready to support your professional development. At Citrin Cooperman, we offer competitive compensation and benefits and most importantly, the flexibility to manage your personal and professional life to focus on what matters most to you! We are looking for an Audit Staff to join our Audit Department. This a hybrid position based in Chicago, Il. As an Audit Staff, you will be responsible for: Familiar with accounting and reporting standards, with a willingness to learn and grow. Offer proactive assistance and support to Senior Professionals. Conduct audit, review, and compilation procedures including testing of controls, substantive testing, and analytical procedures, to evaluate the accuracy and completeness of financial information. Effectively communicate and cultivate collaborative and professional relationships with peers, supervisors, and clients. Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends in auditing practices. Participate in professional development activities to enhance technical skills and knowledge. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. Minimum GPA of 3.0 from an accredited college or university. CPA or obtain 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on client responsiveness. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills. Ability to excel both independently and collaboratively. Approach projects with a sense of urgency. Outstanding analytical, organizational, and project management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications. Knowledge of Caseware/Caseview is a plus.
    $53k-63k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Director, State & Local Tax- Indirect Tax

    Bakertilly 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL job

    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 - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. 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. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: Responsibilities Baker Tilly, one of the fastest growing CPA advisory firms in the nation, has an incredible career opportunity for a Director to join our growing State & Local Tax (SALT) practice in Chicago with a more indirect tax focus. Our SALT practice is made up of 100 + professionals across the U.S., providing a full spectrum of services including Income & Franchise tax, Sales & Use tax, Real & Personal Property tax, Unclaimed Property and Voluntary Disclosure & Remediation by industry needs. As a member of this talented team, you will help clients capitalize on strategic ideas and planning techniques that ensure state and local tax compliance, reduce expenses and enhance cash flow. You will enjoy this role if: You like working directly with CFO's & owners of middle market clients and SALT leaders of Fortune 500 clients to help them solve their most complex state & local tax challenges. You want to continue to expand your leadership experiences and hone your consulting skills as a comprehensive SALT professional in areas such as, sales tax nexus, research projects, ruling requests, process review, reverse audit, credits & incentives and property tax. Most of your work will be consulting focused! You crave a leadership opportunity to help build a fast growing, entrepreneurial State & Local tax practice where your hard work and creativity will be rewarded. You do your best work when you are part of a talented, down-to-earth team that thrives in collaboration, gives you visibility to leadership and truly enjoys working together. You want to be part of firm that values specialty tax practices and is invested in your success by providing the resources and support to continually sharpen your technical skills and build your career now, for tomorrow . What you'll do: Be a trusted advisor to middle market and Fortune 500 clients by providing strategic state and local tax consulting services that lower their tax rates, ensure they are in compliance and provide value across the spectrum of state and local taxes. This includes: Manage multi-disciplinary, multi-state reviews that analyze income, franchise, sales and use, payroll, valorem taxes, and others to identify optimal filing options, exemptions, credits and incentives, and corporate structures that can reduce the client's tax burden Research state tax issues including nexus determinations, taxability analyses and quantification of potential liabilities Counsel clients on state and local tax controversies, including research, drafting client correspondence, prepare ruling requests and providing guidance in defending against state audits Plan and execute tax projects requiring a wide scope of expertise, including due diligence and voluntary disclosure projects Prepare technical memoranda on state and local tax issues for individuals, corporations, partnerships and LLCs Maintain active communication with clients and make recommendations for business and process improvements, manage expectations and enhance value Assist with managing client engagement staffing, billings/collections, and ensure client profitability targets are met Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients and the community Invest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm wide learning and development programs Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting required. Masters in Taxation, LLM CPA and/or JD certification required 10+ year(s) experience in state and local tax 5+ year(s) of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates desired Experience as a client serving professional for a consulting firm desired Ability to lead and supervise others, provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the "big picture" as well as the details, display appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment, and exhibit a sense of urgency and commitment to quality and the timely completion of projects For California, Colorado, New York and Washington: The compensation range for this role is $210,380 to $398,850. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
    $98k-134k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago

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