Tax Senior Associate [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. The firm has offices nationwide and operates on a hybrid model, encouraging in-person collaboration an average of 3 days a week.
Your Team
CohnReznick’s Commercial Services Industry Group focuses on serving clients in the Consumer, Hospitality, and Manufacturing & Distribution sectors. The group works with middle-market and growth-oriented companies, providing integrated advisory, assurance, and tax services tailored to the operational, financial, and regulatory challenges these industries face.
Why CohnReznick?
At CohnReznick, we’re united by a mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, people, and communities. The firm offers a robust Total Rewards package, including:
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Flexible work environment
- Expanded parental leave
- Extensive learning and development opportunities
- Paid time off for volunteering
We believe in balancing work with personal life and fostering a collaborative, enjoyable workplace.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts
- Take responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables
- Assist with the process and review of various tax returns
- Perform financial analysis, including balance sheets and income statements
- Manage financial statement preparation for compilations and reviews (preferred)
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual year-end tax projections
- Work on ad hoc projects as needed throughout the year
- Actively participate in proposals
- Manage a team of staff associates, including interns, while providing performance coaching and feedback
- Demonstrate effective client management, communication, and leadership
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in Accounting or Taxation preferred
- CPA, JD, or EA preferred
- Minimum 3–5 years of tax experience in a public accounting firm
- Commercial Services industry experience preferred
- Exceptional client service and communication skills
- Strong tax research and writing abilities
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Competence with tax compliance and research software (e.g., Go Systems, BNA portfolio, CCH, RIAS)
- Solid project management and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask
CohnReznick is dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Candidates who do not meet every qualification are still encouraged to apply.
Pay
In New York, the salary range for this role is $85,000 to $140,000. Salary is one component of CohnReznick’s total rewards package, which also includes a discretionary performance bonus and other benefits.
Schedule
This is a hybrid position. Team members are expected to be in the office an average of 3 days a week, with the cadence of in-office presence determined at the team level.