Tax Manager [Commercial Services Group]

About the Firm

CohnReznick is one of the nation’s top professional services firms, offering rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax. The firm helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through CohnReznick LLP (assurance services) and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). With deep industry knowledge, tailored solutions, and insight into emerging market forces, CohnReznick serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Nexia. This role is based in the New York office and follows a hybrid work model, with team members encouraged to collaborate in person an average of 3 days per week.

Your Team

This position supports the Commercial Services Industry Group, which focuses on serving clients in the Consumer, Hospitality, and Manufacturing & Distribution sectors. The group provides integrated advisory, assurance, and tax services tailored to middle-market and growth-oriented companies, addressing their operational, financial, and regulatory challenges.

Why CohnReznick?

At CohnReznick, we’re united by a mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for clients, people, and communities. The firm fosters work-life balance, offering a robust Total Rewards package that includes generous paid time off, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning and development opportunities, and paid volunteer time. Employees are encouraged to find purpose through collaboration, client challenges, and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and advisory engagements for the Commercial Services Industry group.
• Determine resource requirements and collaborate with the team to ensure exceptional client service.
• Manage expectations with team members and monitor engagement progress.
• Review partnership and corporate tax returns for accuracy and completeness.
• Research tax issues and filing requirements affecting compliance, using the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury regulations, and other relevant authorities.
• Draft tax technical memorandums and share knowledge to develop team members.
• Identify opportunities to expand current engagements by addressing client needs and target requirements.
• Actively participate in proposal development and lead responses to requests for proposals under management direction.
• Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity, and independent thinking.
• Lead by example.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in Accounting or Taxation preferred.
• CPA, JD, or EA certification required.
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant tax experience.
• 2+ years of managerial experience.
• Current experience with commercial services clients.
• Strong tax research skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation (verbal and written) skills, with a focus on exceptional client service.
• Proficiency with MS Office and tax compliance/research software, including ProSystem, CCH Axcess, and CCH Engagement.
• Solid project management and organizational skills, with a demonstrated ability to multitask.

Pay

In New York, the salary range for this role is $105,000 to $175,000. Salary is one component of CohnReznick’s total rewards package, which also includes a discretionary performance bonus, generous paid time off, expanded and inclusive parental benefits, and access to best-in-class learning and development platforms.