About the Role

Tax Senior Associate [Financial Services]

Opportunity ID   8036

Department   Tax

Location(s)   Los Angeles

State  California

Function  Tax

Job Description  

As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. 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 in everything they do!

CohnReznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through CohnReznick LLP (assurance services) and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services).

Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity. With offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Tax Senior Associate to join the team in our Los Angeles or Woodland Hills, CA office with our Financial Services Group in a hybrid capacity.

CohnReznick is a hybrid firm most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered hybrid which means team members are expected to alternate time between both remote and office.

t CohnReznick, we believe in creating the conditions in which everyone can do their best work, collaborate, learn, and build community. This results in our ability to create opportunities for our people, make a difference for our clients, and strengthen our internal and external communities.

YOUR TEAM.

As part of the Financial Sponsors & Financial Services team, you’ll work with some of the nation’s leading private equity, venture capital, hedge, real estate, cannabis, private credit, and other alternative investment funds. 

You’ll gain valuable knowledge of the capital markets ecosystem and use it to deliver the comprehensive transaction, fund, and portfolio company audit, tax, and value creation solutions. 

As a result of the unique organizational structure of most private investment funds, you’ll collaborate with other CohnReznick industry and service line team members to deliver outstanding technical and client service. 

Located in almost every financial center across the United States—New York, Connecticut, California, Chicago, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Miami, and more--our clients deploy billions of dollars of capital and expect situation-tested expertise, industry knowledge, access to market intelligence and timely response to questions and requests.

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. Whether it’s working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your “why” at the firm.

We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer.

YOUR ROLE. 

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Work with a team to meet various department deadlines throughout the year

• Preparing the following types of tax returns: business tax returns including 1120, 1120-S & 1065; experience with tax provision preferred

• Assist with the process and review of tax returns

• Various financial analysis including but not limited to balance sheets and income statements

• Proficient in using various department software platforms

• Ad hoc projects

YOUR EXPERIENCE. 

The successful candidate will have:

• 3+ years of work experience in another public accounting firm

• Financial Services Experience preferred

• Heavy Partnership Experience preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree required

• CPA licensure achieved or eligibility to sit for the exam

• Strong experience using Microsoft Office Suite

• Knowledge of audit software such as CaseWare or ProSystem FX

• Exceptional organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills

Studies have shown that we are less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. At CohnReznick, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our other roles.

You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our other roles.

In California, the salary range for Tax Senior Associates is $80,000 - $115,000.

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.