Tax Senior Manager [Commercial Services Group]

As one of the nation’s top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration. 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 offices nationwide, CohnReznick serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia.

About the 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 common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. We believe in balancing work with everyday life and offer a robust Total Rewards package that includes:

• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible work environment
• Expanded parental leave
• Extensive learning & development opportunities
• Paid time off for volunteering

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.
• Develop a professional relationship with the client, ensuring supreme customer service, quality work products, and professional integrity.
• Serve as the prime point-of-contact to the client, keeping them fully informed of engagement progress and logistics.
• Gain the respect and confidence of the CohnReznick team through effective client management, timely and accurate communication, and clear team direction.
• Prepare timely and accurate bills for professional services rendered.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Accounting; CPA required
• Minimum 8+ years of tax & accounting experience in public accounting
• Excellent analytical, technical, and tax skills, including knowledge of 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 Engagement experience a plus
• Solid organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task

Schedule

This position is hybrid, with team members encouraged to be in the office on average 3 days a week. The cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level.

Pay

In New Jersey, the salary range for a Tax Senior Manager is $145,000 to $245,000. Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which also includes a discretionary performance bonus.