Job Description

CohnReznick

As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the world's top professional services firms, and in support of our global workforce strategy, we're growing our operations in India! We create 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 worldwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for an Assistant Manager to join the CFO team in our Advisory practice - Chennai office.

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 remote which means it does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a CohnReznick office location. However, as a remote employee, you may be required to be present at a CohnReznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or training.

YOUR TEAM.

This position will support our CFO team. This role involves advising clients on new and complex accounting pronouncements including revenue recognition, lease accounting, stock-based compensation, asset impairment and purchase accounting.

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

Advise clients on new and complex accounting pronouncements including revenue recognition, lease accounting, stock-based compensation, asset impairment and purchase accounting.
Manage and lead highly complex engagements, advising across a multitude of transactions, including IPO readiness and M&A
Provide clients and engagement teams with technically sound accounting advice at various levels of complexity.
Successfully interact and establish lasting relationships with external and internal stakeholders
Mentor and coach junior team members

Your Experience.

The successful candidate will have:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance related field
8+ years of relevant work experience of which 5+ years should be in technical accounting roles (strong SEC reporting knowledge is necessary)
Prior public accounting experience in audit and assurance a plus
Strong GAAP experience along with hands on experience drafting 10Q/10K and/or performing controllership functions related to consolidations and reporting
Strong communication, documentation and presentation skills
Highly driven and self-motivated to work as required, with a hands-on approach to ensure the deliverables are produced on time with high quality
Strong problem solving and analytical skills, being highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Project)
Strong project and time management skills
Accuracy and attention to detail
Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
Action-oriented (self-starter, team player, detail-oriented)
Must be able to handle multiple priorities and effectively meet critical deadlines
Ability to interact with senior executives and management
Ability to solve problems by gathering information, discuss options and make recommendations
Ability to work flexible hours and travel as required, in support of the business
Significant knowledge of accounting and finance processes and functions
Strong understanding of financial statement preparation and analysis

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.

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.

CohnReznick is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team to drive business results and create a better future every day for our team members, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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