Advanced analyst

CohnReznick Professional Services Pvt Ltd; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

CohnReznick is expanding its Private Client Services tax team in India, offering an opportunity for an Experience Associate to prepare and review US Federal income tax returns for Partnerships and Individuals. The role is hybrid with in-person collaboration expected roughly three days a week within the India offices.

You will work with a team of professionals to produce high-quality workpapers, ensure compliance, and develop your US tax expertise using leading software tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in U.S. taxation.
• Experience with U.S. tax software such as CCH Axcess, Go-System, OneSource, ProSystem, and CCH Engagement/CaseWare.
• Strong written and verbal communication for documentation and inquiries.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and documentation integrity.

Responsibilities

• Independently prepare federal and state US tax returns, including individual / Form 1040, partnership / Form 1065 returns.
• Prepare and maintain high quality workpapers, tie outs, and supporting documentation.
• Handle moderately complex to complex tax returns with limited supervision, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with firm standards.
• Apply US tax technical guidance received through training and prior review feedback.
• Follow all instructions from the engagement team carefully and ask questions to clarify any doubts before proceeding
• Manage multiple client assignments by balancing priorities and meeting deadlines
• Act as a buddy to junior staff by providing guidance, technical support, and helping them understand team processes.

Skills

US tax concepts

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in accounting or related field

Tools

CCH Axcess

Go-System

OneSource

ProSystem

CCH Engagement/CaseWare

Job description

Job Description:

Job Description

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 Experience Associate to join the Private client services team in our Tax practice.

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

This position will support our Tax team and this team Prepares and or Review US Federal Income tax returns of Partnership & Individuals.

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

• Independently prepare federal and state US tax returns, including individual / Form 1040, partnership / Form 1065 returns.
• Prepare and maintain high quality workpapers, tie outs, and supporting documentation.
• Handle moderately complex to complex tax returns with limited supervision, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with firm standards.
• Apply US tax technical guidance received through training and prior review feedback.
• Follow all instructions from the engagement team carefully and ask questions to clarify any doubts before proceeding
• Manage multiple client assignments by balancing priorities and meeting deadlines
• Act as a buddy to junior staff by providing guidance, technical support, and helping them understand team processes.

Your Experience

The successful candidate will have

• Strong understanding of U.S. tax concepts and general accounting principles
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare accurate work papers.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and documentation integrity.
• Strong written and verbal communication for documentation and inquiries.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in U.S. taxation
• Experience with U.S. tax software such as CCH Axcess, Go-System, OneSource, ProSystem, and CCH Engagement/CaseWare.

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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