Transaction Advisory Services - Senior Associate

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 deep industry knowledge, tailored solutions, and insight into emerging market forces. With offices nationwide, CohnReznick serves clients globally as an independent member of Nexia.

About the Team

This position supports the rapidly growing Transaction Advisory Services group, which conducts due diligence and supports clients across a wide range of industries. As a team member, you’ll interact with clients and colleagues at all levels within the practice.

Why CohnReznick

At CohnReznick, we’re united by a mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, people, and communities. We balance work with personal life and prioritize enjoyment and fun. Our Total Rewards package includes generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning and development opportunities, and paid time off for volunteering.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key player in buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence engagements for private equity and strategic corporate buyers.
• Analyze historical financial statements and evaluate operational trends to identify sustainable earnings across industries such as manufacturing, distribution, hospitality, high-technology, and healthcare.
• Coordinate with team and management to align client expectations with project deliverables and deadlines.
• Effectively write and communicate engagement reports and deliverables to client management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• CPA or other relevant professional certifications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, GAAS, SEC Reporting, transaction advisory services, or mergers and acquisitions.
• 2+ years of audit and/or transaction advisory experience within various industries.
• Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel out-of-town to clients.

Skills

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and root cause determination skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Strong project management with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a team-oriented environment.
• Action-oriented, decisive approach to work with a willingness to take a hands-on role to ensure deliverables are met on time.

Pay

In New York, the salary range for a Senior Associate is $85,000 to $140,000. Actual compensation within the range will depend on skills, experience, qualifications, and location, as well as applicable employment laws. 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.