Tax Associate - Bethesda, MD - Class of 2027

Opportunity ID

8481

Department

Tax

Location(s)

Bethesda

Program Type

Full time

Function

Tax

Job Description

Tax Associate - Bethesda, MD - Class of 2027

We currently have an exciting career opportunity on our Tax teams in our Bethesda office for Fall 2027.

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.

• Engagement Team: You will work closely on a team made up of other Interns, Associates, Senior Associates, Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners
• Industries: We serve a variety of clients across industries, including: Consumer & Industrial, Financial Sponsors & Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Public Sector, Real Estate, Renewable Energy, Technology & Media, and Private Client Services (varies by office)
• Office: Our CohnReznick office comes with amenities and collaborative spaces.
• Performance Coach: Will meet with you to establish goals, provide feedback and support to guide you along your career path of choice; many of our current Senior Managers and Partners were once CR Associates themselves.
• CR Friend: Will serve as a familiar face when you join the firm and someone you can always reach out to

YOUR ROLE.

As a Tax Associate, you will be responsible for becoming familiar with current tax theories and laws and performing procedures in accordance with firm standards and in an accurate, thorough and timely manner. In addition, you will:

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Work on a variety of client deliverables including preparation of tax returns, including Individuals, Partnerships and Corporate tax returns.

• Identify potential tax issues and prepare tax adjusting entries and tax trial balances based on audited or client provided trial balances.

• Research filing requirements and tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations, and other relevant authorities/guidance.

• Manage daily client workflow and multiple client projects at any given time.

• Draft tax technical memorandums.

YOUR EXPERIENCE.

We are looking for highly dedicated professionals with impressive credentials that are driven by new challenges and growth opportunities. We seek team players who believe in providing world-class client service and are interested in becoming immersed in various industries. Successful team members are looking for a work environment that values and promotes camaraderie, collaboration and giving back to the community.

The successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting

• Plan to complete 150 credit hours by September 2027in order to be CPA licensed

• Minimum GPA of 3.2 in both your major and overall

• Leadership positions in extracurricular activities are preferred

• Prior work or internship experience (experience in accounting is a plus)

• Exhibit excellent communication skills and demonstrate sharp critical thinking

• Comfortable navigating fast-paced environments and embracing change

• Must have advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and eager to learn new technologies

• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

In addition, please take a moment to review our .

In Maryland, the salary for aTax Associateis $81,000. Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which includes a discretionary performance bonus, generous paid time off, expanded, inclusive parental benefits, and access to best-in-class learning and development platforms. To learn more about life at CohnReznick, visit Life at CohnReznick.

"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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