CohnReznick
Technical Accounting - Senior Associate
CohnReznick, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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 Senior Associate to join our Technical Accounting team in our CFO Advisory practice.
This position is considered remote but you may be required to be present at a CohnReznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.
Team Overview The group works with the office of the CFO function from startups to middle market to upper middle market companies. We help CFOs navigate strategic, operational, and accounting challenges. We regularly assist them in preparing for a public or a private transaction and work closely with the M&A group in providing pre and post-transaction support. We help finance and accounting executives conceptualize and develop the finance and accounting infrastructure to scale for success.
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. 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 generous PTO, flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and paid time off for employees to volunteer.
Your Role Responsibilities
Oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions: verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
Reconcile account balances and bank statements on the general ledger and prepare month-end closes as well as year-end closes
Help direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Ensure accuracy and effectiveness in all accounting tasks; suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending; produce error-free accounting reports and present results
Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
Prepare financial statements and produce budgets; verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivables
Assist with tax audits and tax returns; direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies; strengthen internal controls
Your Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance; relevant certification (CMA or CPA) preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting and finance functions and processes
SAP experience preferred
In-depth understanding of GAAP; understanding of financial statement preparation and analysis
Proven ability to drive and lead corporate accounting processes such as cash management, AR/AP, month-end close, payroll and benefits
Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact in a highly professional manner at all levels
Strong desire and proven ability to drive and lead corporate accounting processes and procedures such as cash management, AR/AP, month end close, payroll and benefits
Highly driven and self-motivated to work as required, with a hands‑on approach to ensure deliverables are produced on time with high quality
Strong problem solving and analytical skills; strong accuracy and attention to detail; aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities and effectively meet critical deadlines
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Project)
Ability to work flexible hours in support of the business
Salary In California, the salary range for a Senior Associate is $90,000 to $145,000.
Equal Opportunity Employer 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. 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. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance during our recruitment process, please contact us at CRaccommodation@CohnReznick.com.
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We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Senior Associate to join our Technical Accounting team in our CFO Advisory practice.
This position is considered remote but you may be required to be present at a CohnReznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.
Team Overview The group works with the office of the CFO function from startups to middle market to upper middle market companies. We help CFOs navigate strategic, operational, and accounting challenges. We regularly assist them in preparing for a public or a private transaction and work closely with the M&A group in providing pre and post-transaction support. We help finance and accounting executives conceptualize and develop the finance and accounting infrastructure to scale for success.
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. 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 generous PTO, flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and paid time off for employees to volunteer.
Your Role Responsibilities
Oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions: verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
Reconcile account balances and bank statements on the general ledger and prepare month-end closes as well as year-end closes
Help direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Ensure accuracy and effectiveness in all accounting tasks; suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending; produce error-free accounting reports and present results
Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
Prepare financial statements and produce budgets; verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivables
Assist with tax audits and tax returns; direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies; strengthen internal controls
Your Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance; relevant certification (CMA or CPA) preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting and finance functions and processes
SAP experience preferred
In-depth understanding of GAAP; understanding of financial statement preparation and analysis
Proven ability to drive and lead corporate accounting processes such as cash management, AR/AP, month-end close, payroll and benefits
Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact in a highly professional manner at all levels
Strong desire and proven ability to drive and lead corporate accounting processes and procedures such as cash management, AR/AP, month end close, payroll and benefits
Highly driven and self-motivated to work as required, with a hands‑on approach to ensure deliverables are produced on time with high quality
Strong problem solving and analytical skills; strong accuracy and attention to detail; aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities and effectively meet critical deadlines
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Project)
Ability to work flexible hours in support of the business
Salary In California, the salary range for a Senior Associate is $90,000 to $145,000.
Equal Opportunity Employer 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. 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. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance during our recruitment process, please contact us at CRaccommodation@CohnReznick.com.
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