CPA Salary in Allentown, PA

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA 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 and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion. 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. ResponsibilitiesAre 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 an Audit Intern at Baker Tilly (BT), you will deliver 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:Are considering a long-term career in public accounting and want exposure to the industryValue 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 decisionsWant 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 audit working full timeParticipate in our intern orientation, technical training and development program designed to provide the tools needed to contribute to client engagementsExperience on-the-job training through real work engagements, showcasing how your academic experience translates to the professional environmentLearn directly from experienced associates, seniors, managers and partners with specialized experience and technical knowledge across numerous industries and servicesBuild friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experienceDemonstrate your performance and ability to join Baker Tilly as a full-time associateQualificationsSuccessful candidates will be:Enrolled as a student during the current school year in an accounting or related business program, with sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA exam in the state you are being considered before beginning full-time employmentAble to work full timefor the duration of the internshipThere is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this positionSuccessful candidates will have:Outstanding academic performance required, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or aboveRelevant internship, work experience and/or involvement with a professional organization desiredThe ability to work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnelDemonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solvingOrganizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptabilityProficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA 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 and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion. 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. ResponsibilitiesAre 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 an Audit Intern at Baker Tilly (BT), you will deliver 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:Are considering a long-term career in public accounting and want exposure to the industryValue 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 decisionsWant 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 audit working full timeParticipate in our intern orientation, technical training and development program designed to provide the tools needed to contribute to client engagementsExperience on-the-job training through real work engagements, showcasing how your academic experience translates to the professional environmentLearn directly from experienced associates, seniors, managers and partners with specialized experience and technical knowledge across numerous industries and servicesBuild friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experienceDemonstrate your performance and ability to join Baker Tilly as a full-time associateQualificationsSuccessful candidates will be:Enrolled as a student during the current school year in an accounting or related business program, with sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA exam in the state you are being considered before beginning full-time employmentAble to work full timefor the duration of the internshipAvailable to travel as needed for client projectsThere is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this positionSuccessful candidates will have:Outstanding academic performance required, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or aboveRelevant internship, work experience and/or involvement with a professional organization desiredThe ability to work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnelDemonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solvingOrganizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptabilityProficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA 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 and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion. 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. ResponsibilitiesAre 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 a Tax Associate at Baker Tilly (BT), you will be a value architect delivering 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:Desire to become a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challengesWant 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 decisionsValue 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 tax compliance and consulting services:Provide tax compliance and advisory services to S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations ranging from middle market to multinational companiesParticipate in tax research projects on a variety of tax issues, help to draft IRS responses and address other tax authority inquiriesTeam with leaders on special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation such as accounting methods and ASC740Develop recommendations for the client to consider and share with leadership to discuss and strategizeCommunicate and team with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areasLearn and grow from direct on-the-job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programsUtilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clientsBuild friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experienceQualificationsSuccessful candidates willhave:Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or law, or a related degree in business, with sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA and/or Bar exam in the state you are being consideredOutstanding academic performance required, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or aboveRelevant internship, work experience and/or involvement with a professional organizationThe abilityto work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnelDemonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solvingOrganizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptabilityProficiencywith Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)There is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA 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 and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion. 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. ResponsibilitiesAre 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 industryValue 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 decisionsWant to grow professionally and develop your client service and technical accounting skills to build a strong foundation now, for tomorrowYou will have the opportunity to:Gain hands-on experience in tax working full timeParticipate in our intern orientation, technical training and development program designed to provide the tools needed to contribute to client engagementsExperience on-the-job training through real work engagements, showcasing how your academic experience translates to the professional environmentLearn directly from experienced associates, seniors, managers and partners with specialized experience and technical knowledge across numerous industries and servicesBuild friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experienceDemonstrate your performance and ability to join Baker Tilly as a full-time associateQualificationsSuccessful 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 employmentAbleto workfulltimefor the duration of the internshipThere is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this positionSuccessful candidates will have:Outstanding academic performance required, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or aboveRelevant internship, work experience and/or involvement with a professional organization desiredThe abilityto work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnelDemonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solvingOrganizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptabilityProficiencywith Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA 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 and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion. 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. ResponsibilitiesAre 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 challengesWant 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 decisionsValue 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 tomorrowYou 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 raisedPerform substantive testing on client's balance sheets and income statementsTest for deficiencies of internal controls and discussing recommendations for improvementLearn and grow from direct on-the-job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programsUtilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clientsBuild friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experienceQualificationsSuccessful candidates willhave: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 consideredOutstanding academic performance required, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or aboveRelevant internship, work experience and/or involvement with a professional organizationThe abilityto work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnelDemonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solvingOrganizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptabilityProficiencywith Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Availability to travel as needed for client projectsThere is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position

Job DescriptionResponsibilities:Ensure the timely and accurate completion of month-end close activities including updating and maintaining the General LedgerCoordinate and maintain monthly accruals and standard journal entriesEngage in the review and enhancement of account reconciliations and analysis of account variances on a month-end basis utilizing Blackline SoftwareResponsible for SOX key control operating effectiveness, company policy compliance and documenting policies and proceduresCandidate will demonstrate financial acumen in financial reporting, internal control, analysis, and technical accounting knowledgeProactively lead projects related to continuous process improvement and uses systems to increase controls and efficienciesAbility to manage multiple initiatives to ensure long term operational excellenceDevelop Key Performance Indicators and metrics to drive performanceStrong written communication skills, along with clear and concise verbal skills, are required.Proven history of participating on successful cross functional teams as well as the ability to build organizational relationships with peers and operating partnersThe ideal candidate will exhibit leadership, initiative, and the Thermo Fisher Scientific 4-I values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and InvolvementEducation:Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or FinaAdvanced Qualification Preferred (CPA, MBA)Experience:5 + Years General-Ledger ExperienceStrong Analytical capabilitiesRequires critical thinking and problem solving skillsEffective verbal and written communication skillsHyperion, SAP and Blackline Systems experience is a plusPublic accounting and experience in a large, global organization is a plus

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data, ensuring accuracy and completeness in all reports and presentations.Prepare comprehensive financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term financial plans to support strategic initiatives and operational goals.Develop insightful financial models to assess business performance, identify trends, and provide recommendations for improvements.Conduct variance analysis to explain deviations between actual results and forecasts, highlighting key drivers and potential risks.Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management and key stakeholders.Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial reporting and analysis.Monitor and assess industry trends, competitor performance, and economic factors to provide actionable insights to support decision-making.Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial guidance and support for strategic projects, investments, and initiatives.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus.4+ years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Strong proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and forecasting techniques.Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, financial planning software, and ERP systems.Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.Proven ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams and influencing decision-making.Knowledge of industry best practices, accounting principles, and regulatory compliance.

Financial Planning & Analysis:Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads to develop comprehensive budgets aligned with strategic objectives.Develop rolling forecasts to provide insights into short and long-term financial performance.Conduct variance analysis to identify key drivers of financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement.Prepare financial models and scenarios to support strategic decision-making.Management Reporting:Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and trends.Develop and maintain dashboards to track financial and operational metrics, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.Business Partnering:Collaborate with department heads to provide financial insights and support for business initiatives and projects.Partner with the R&D and Commercial teams to evaluate investment opportunities and assess the financial impact of new product launches or acquisitions.Work closely with the Accounting team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.Financial Analysis:Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and operational improvements.Evaluate pricing strategies, cost structures, and profitability to optimize financial performance.Perform scenario analysis and sensitivity testing to assess potential risks and opportunities.Process Improvement:Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.Implement best practices in financial planning and analysis to enhance the quality and accuracy of financial forecasts and reporting.Continuously assess and improve financial models and tools to support decision-making.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.Experience managing a small team preferredStrong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel skills; experience with financial planning software is a plus.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and integrity in financial reporting.Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA 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 and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion. 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 US, LLP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly US, LLP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly US, LLP, 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. ResponsibilitiesAre 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 a Federal Tax Senior Manager! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused tax advisory and compliance 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'll 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 serveYou can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challengesYou 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 tomorrowWhat you will do:Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients:Be a valued tax business advisor, lead client relationships on day to day tax matters with various clients ranging from middle market to multinationalConsult on technical matters and special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation, accounting methods, and ASC740Research various tax matters, responding to IRS and other tax authority inquiries, and make recommendations to the client for considerationCoordinate with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areasManage client engagement staffing, billings/collections, and ensure client profitability targets are metUtilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with the goal of acquiring new clients, projects, and revenueInvest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm wide learning and development programsSupport the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goalsEnjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balanceQualificationsSuccessful candidates will have:Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a similar degree in business, masters or advanced degree desirableCPA or JD requiredEight (8)+ years' experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a professional services firmFive (5)+ years' of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associatesDemonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skillsAbility 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 projectsHighly developed software and Microsoft Suite skillsEligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferredAdditional Information#LI-NH1