Cost Segregation- Experienced Associate

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax, and assurance firm that provides clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage. The firm operates in major U.S. regions and many of the world's leading financial centers including New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Boston. Baker Tilly operates through a unique alternative practice structure that complies with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applies relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards. The firm includes licensed CPA entities such as Baker Tilly US, LLP, which offers attest services, and Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP along with its subsidiaries, which focus on tax and business advisory services. Together, these entities provide a broad spectrum of client solutions tailored to meet diverse needs across industries.

Baker Tilly is part of Baker Tilly International, a global network of independent accounting and business advisory firms present in 141 territories with over 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue exceeding $5.2 billion. This extensive reach enables Baker Tilly to deliver superior service levels and innovative solutions to clients worldwide, drawing strength from both local insights and global resources.

Joining Baker Tilly means becoming part of a dynamic, fast-growing CPA advisory firm that is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, excellence, and continuous improvement. They uphold equal opportunity employment principles, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

This particular opportunity is for the role of Cost Seg, Associate Tax in Northern California within Baker Tilly’s expanding Federal Credits & Incentives practice. The role is integral to the Tangible Asset Incentive Services team, specializing in managing tangible assets to maximize client return. This involves expertise in cost segregation studies, energy credits and incentives, fixed asset consulting, and tangible property regulations.

In this role, you will enjoy working in one of the fastest growing groups within the Baker Tilly network and gain invaluable experience by supporting clients with tangible asset-related advisory services. The position involves conducting site visits, assisting with project planning, analyzing technical issues, producing high-quality client deliverables, and developing client service templates. Emphasis is placed on maintaining exceptional professional standards, ensuring client confidentiality, and delivering timely, high-quality service that exceeds client expectations.

The role offers a competitive salary range in the Bay Area between $77,240 and $119,820, reflecting the candidate's skills, experience, qualifications, certifications, and geographic location. Baker Tilly also provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.

If you are pursuing professional certifications such as CPA, EA, MAI, ASA, CMI, CCSP, or PE, or meet educational requirements to obtain these licenses, and have a passion for detailed tangible asset advisory work, this role provides a tremendous opportunity for personal and professional growth with strong support for career advancement. The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship and be willing to travel up to 30% of the time. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and exceptional communication skills are essential to succeed in this position.