Manager, Accounting Implementations & Client Transitions

Overview

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 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.

As part of Baker Tilly’s Managed Services offering, the Accounting & Finance Services (AFS) Transitions team helps new clients stabilize financial operations, implement cloud accounting systems, and design scalable processes. We focus on project‑based work that sets clients up for long‑term success before they transition to recurring service teams.

Ideal for accounting professionals who enjoy leading projects, working directly with clients, and leveraging technology to improve financial operations.

• Lead client onboarding from kickoff through transition to recurring teams
• Serve as the primary client contact; manage scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables
• Implement and optimize cloud accounting platforms (Intacct, QBO, Net Suite)
• Integrate third‑party tools (bill pay, payroll, expense management)
• Identify risks, resolve issues, and drive process improvements
• Provide initial accounting support, including reconciliations and financial statements
• Review financials and ensure GAAP‑compliant, accurate reporting

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
• 8+ years of accounting or finance experience, including 5+ years in consulting leading accounting system implementations, migrations, and process/technology assessments
• Deep GAAP knowledge and experience preparing or reviewing financial statements
• Experience with cloud accounting and ERP platforms (e.g., Net Suite, Sage Intacct, Quick Books Online)
• Ability to train, influence, and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels (staff to C‑suite) while delivering high‑quality results under deadlines

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.

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