Tax Associate - Miami, FL - Class of 2026

About the role

CohnReznick is a hybrid firm with most professionals located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This Tax Associate position is hybrid, and team members are expected to be thoughtful and intentional in how they create opportunities for in-person collaboration. While the cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level, professionals are encouraged to be in the office on average 3 days per week.

Your team

You will work closely on an engagement team made up of Interns, Associates, Senior Associates, Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners.

Industries served include Consumer & Industrial, Financial Sponsors & Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Public Sector, Real Estate, Renewable Energy, Technology & Media, and Private Client Services (varies by office).

Our Miami office provides amenities and collaborative spaces.

You will be paired with a Performance Coach who will meet with you to establish goals, provide feedback, and support your career path. Many of our current Senior Managers and Partners began as CohnReznick Associates.

You will also be assigned a CR Friend, a familiar face to reach out to when you join the firm.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with current tax theories and laws and perform procedures in accordance with firm standards in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner.
• Prepare tax returns for Individuals, Partnerships, and Corporate entities.
• Identify potential tax issues and prepare tax adjusting entries and tax trial balances based on audited or client-provided trial balances.
• Research filing requirements and tax issues using the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury Regulations, and other relevant authorities/guidance.
• Manage daily client workflow and multiple client projects at any given time.
• Draft tax technical memorandums.

Your experience

• Highly dedicated professional with impressive credentials, driven by new challenges and growth opportunities.
• Team player who believes in providing world-class client service and is interested in becoming immersed in various industries.
• Seeking a work environment that values camaraderie, collaboration, and giving back to the community.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Plan to complete 150 credit hours by September 2026 to be CPA licensed.
• Minimum GPA of 3.2 in both major and overall coursework.
• Leadership positions in extracurricular activities are preferred.
• Prior work or internship experience (experience in accounting is a plus).
• Excellent communication skills and sharp critical thinking.
• Comfortable navigating fast-paced environments and embracing change.
• Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint; eager to learn new technologies.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.