Tax Senior Manager [Commercial Real Estate Group]

About the role

CohnReznick is a hybrid firm with most professionals located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered hybrid, requiring team members to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Engagement Manager on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, final deliverable development, and billing and collections.
• Develop a detailed engagement work plan, illustrating budgets and schedules. Monitor project status against the work plan and communicate schedule adjustments to CohnReznick management.
• Provide strategic oversight of complex partnership and corporate tax engagements advising on structuring, compliance, and investor reporting across CRE portfolios.
• Develop a professional relationship with the client and gain the respect and confidence of the client by consistently demonstrating supreme customer service, quality work products, and professional integrity.
• Serve as the prime point-of-contact to the client. Ensure that the client is fully informed of engagement progress and logistics.
• Provide out of scope tax advisory services including tax structuring, research, etc.
• Gain the respect and confidence of the CohnReznick team through effective client management, timely and accurate communication, and clear and concise team direction.
• Prepare timely and accurate bills for professional services rendered.

Requirements

• Education: BS/BA accounting; CPA required
• Minimum 8+ years tax & accounting experience in public accounting
• Current experience with commercial real estate clients including real estate, private equity and joint ventures
• REIT experience is helpful but not required
• Excellent analytical, technical, and tax skills including knowledge in IRC code and regulations
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
• Strong leadership, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent written, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Computer expertise including knowledge of audit-preparation software and an understanding of the impact of technology
• Strong research skills
• Proven technical skills with MS Office applications such as Excel, Word, and Outlook; audit software, ProSystems or GoSystems, and CCH Engagament experience a plus
• Solid organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task

Qualifications

• Education: BS/BA accounting; CPA required
• Minimum 8+ years tax & accounting experience in public accounting
• Current experience with commercial real estate clients including real estate, private equity and joint ventures
• Excellent analytical, technical, and tax skills including knowledge in IRC code and regulations
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
• Strong leadership, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent written, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Computer expertise including knowledge of audit-preparation software and an understanding of the impact of technology
• Strong research skills
• Proven technical skills with MS Office applications such as Excel, Word, and Outlook; audit software, ProSystems or GoSystems, and CCH Engagament experience a plus
• Solid organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task

Skills

• Excellent analytical, technical, and tax skills including knowledge in IRC code and regulations
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
• Strong leadership, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent written, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Computer expertise including knowledge of audit-preparation software and an understanding of the impact of technology
• Strong research skills
• Proven technical skills with MS Office applications such as Excel, Word, and Outlook; audit software, ProSystems or GoSystems, and CCH Engagament experience a plus
• Solid organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task

Benefits

In New York City, the salary range for Tax Senior Manager is $145,000 - $245,000. Salary determination will vary based on factors such as a candidate’s geographical location, qualifications, experience, skills, and competencies. Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which includes a discretionary performance bonus; generous paid time off; expanded and inclusive parental benefits, and access to best-in-class learning and development platforms, to name a few.

Pay

In New York City, the salary range for Tax Senior Manager is $145,000 - $245,000.

Schedule

This position is considered hybrid, requiring team members to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week.