Technical Accounting Senior Manager, CFO Advisory - Financial Services

Job title: Technical Accounting Senior Manager, CFO Advisory - Financial Services

About the Role

Baker Tilly’s Financial Advisory Services (FAS) team is growing and this Senior Manager will join the Office of the CFO Accounting Advisory practice. Our purpose is to build a financial services industry advisory practice for middle market companies whose revenue is between $200 million and $5 billion. The role will specialize in advising clients on complex technical accounting matters, with a strong emphasis on financial services, digital assets, and fintech sectors, and will help clients improve their financial reporting processes to add value to business operations.

What You'll Do

• Serve as a senior advisor to clients with technical expertise in financial instruments, derivatives, securitizations, digital assets and other complex accounting issues, including:

• Consolidation (ASC 810)

• Revenue Recognition (ASC 606)

• Leases (ASC 842)

• Business Combinations (ASC 805)

• Current Expected Credit Loss (ASC 326)

• Impairments (ASC 350/360)

• Share-based payments (ASC 718)

• Lead advisory engagements on accounting policy development, restatements, audit readiness, and financial statement preparation

• Supervise, develop and train junior team members on engagements; participate actively in the team’s project work and interact directly with partners on matters related to client and engagement management

• Strengthen existing client relationships and develop new business opportunities by providing outstanding client service while delivering practical, value-added guidance.

• What We're Looking For

• Deep expertise in U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory frameworks, with practical experience advising on complex accounting issues in financial services, digital assets and fintech

• Proven ability to serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs, controllers and other finance leaders navigating accounting complexities, transactions, and emerging technologies

• Experience leading advisory engagements, developing accounting policies, and supporting audit readiness and financial statement preparation

• Strong project management, team leadership, and client relationship skills; willingness to roll up your sleeves and contribute hands-on when needed

• Background with professional services firms and multi-disciplinary teams; prior roles such as CFOs, Controllers, auditors, or financial analysts are a plus.

• Nice to Have

• Experience in the digital assets and fintech sectors

• Compensation & Benefits

• Salary not disclosed in the posting. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer; details on compensation and benefits are not provided.