CohnReznick

Experienced Associate

CohnReznick$75K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of public accounting experience
  • Preferred experience in Commercial Real Estate
  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field
  • CPA licensure or eligibility to sit for it
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiarity with audit software like CaseWare or ProSystem FX
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead client engagement for specific accounts
  • Plan and execute pre-engagement activities and final deliverables
  • Create detailed engagement work plans
  • Outline budgets and schedules for projects
  • Participate actively in proposal processes
  • Manage staff associates, including interns, with performance feedback
  • Build respect and trust with clients through effective management and clear communication

Benefits

  • Discretionary performance bonus
  • Generous paid time off
  • Expanded and inclusive parental benefits
  • Access to top-tier learning and development platforms
Full Job Description
Experienced Associate

Opportunity ID

9000

Department

Assurance

Location(s)

Chicago

State

Illinois

Function

Audit

Job Description

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for an Experienced Associate to join the team in our Chicago team in a hybrid capacity.

CohnReznick is a hybrid firm and 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 be thoughtful and intentional in how they create

opportunities for in-person collaboration. While the cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level, our professionals are encouraged to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week.

YOUR TEAM.

Our dynamic Cohnreznick team provides tax, compliance, transaction planning, and innovation services that drive growth and competitive advantage for our technology clients. We specialize in FinTech, PropTech, Gaming, EdTech and Cyber Security.

This engaging national team is comprised of problem solvers, people of action and we all share the trait of curiosity. We strive to improve and grow the revolutionary and fast-moving businesses our clients have created.

Our team understands the challenges of building and operating a business, bringing ideas to market, and attracting the growth capital they need to move forward. We can't wait for you to be a part of this powerhouse team!

YOUR ROLE.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:
  • Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts
  • Take responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables
  • Develop detailed engagement work plans
  • Illustrate budgets and schedules
  • Actively participate in proposals
  • Manage a team of staff associates, including interns, while providing regular performance coaching and feedback
  • Gain the respect and confidence of the CRZ team through effective client management, timely and accurate communication, and clear and concise direction and leadership


YOUR EXPERIENCE.

The successful candidate will have:
  • 2+ years of work experience in another public accounting firm
  • Commercial Real Estate 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


In addition, please take a moment to review our Universal Job Standards.

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.

In Chicago, the salary range for Assurance Senior Associates is $75,000 - $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. To learn more about life at CohnReznick, visit .

"CohnReznick" is the brand name under which CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC and their respective subsidiaries provide professional services. CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiaries) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. CohnReznick LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC and its subsidiaries are not licensed CPA firms.

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About CohnReznick

CohnReznick is an accounting, tax, and advisory firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries. The company was founded in 1919 and has grown to become one of the largest accounting firms in the United States. CohnReznick has over 3,000 employees and serves clients in industries such as real estate, healthcare, and technology. The company is known for its expertise in audit, tax, and advisory services, and has a reputation for providing high-quality service to its clients.
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1919

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