Assurance Experienced Associate

CohnReznick; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Flexible work environment

Parental leave

Learning & development

Volunteer time off

Job summary

CohnReznick in Houston is seeking an Assurance Experienced Associate to join our team in a hybrid role. You will collaborate with staff and management to deliver high-quality assurance work and support client engagements.

This position emphasizes teamwork, technical development, and meeting project milestones while balancing in-office collaboration with flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of work experience in a public accounting firm or similar environment.
• Bachelor's Degree required.
• CPA licensure achieved or eligibility to sit for the exam.
• Strong experience using Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of CaseWare or ProSystem FX is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for assigned work areas as part of planning, execution, and final deliverables.
• Develop detailed engagement work papers for audits.
• Contribute to achieving budget goals and meeting deadlines.
• Collaborate within a team of staff associates and management.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CaseWare

ProSystem FX

Microsoft Office

Job description

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.

YOUR TEAM.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for an Assurance Experienced Associate to join the team in our Houston 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 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.

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.

Benefits

• generous PTO
• a flexible work environment
• expanded parental leave
• extensive learning & development
• even paid time off for employees to volunteer

RESPONSIBILITIES include but not limited to:

• Take responsibility for assigned work areas that are a component of pre‑engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables
• Develop detailed engagement work papers
• Actively participate in achieving budget goals and meeting work product deadline
• Actively work within a team setting of other staff associates, and various levels of management.
• Gain the respect and confidence of the CRZ team through effective team participation, client service, timely and accurate communication, and clear and concise understanding of assigned tasks, accept continuous feedback from team members and quickly apply any lessons learned.

YOUR EXPERIENCE.

• 1+ years of work experience in another public accounting firm
• 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, is a plus
• Exceptional organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills
• Good judgement in assessing opportunities to work independently and when to request team member participation

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.

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