Assurance Manager [Financial Services Group]

CohnReznick; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Parental leave

Learning & development

Job summary

CohnReznick in California seeks an Assurance Manager for a hybrid role based in Los Angeles or San Francisco. You will drive client engagements, review financial statements, and mentor staff to deliver high-quality audit and advisory services.

The role requires CPA licensure, 5+ years in public accounting with financial services exposure, and deep knowledge of US GAAP/GAAS and PCAOB standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and CPA licensure strongly preferred.
• 5+ years in public accounting with financial services experience.
• Strong analytical, technical and auditing skills including US GAAP/GAAS and PCAOB.

Responsibilities

• Drive client engagements and manage the audit process.
• Review and prepare financial statements with footnotes and workpapers.
• Provide technical and client-service leadership to the team.
• Analyze transactions, research issues, and propose improvements.
• Oversee, mentor, and develop staff.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Financial services

GAAP/GAAS/PCAOB

Auditing skills

Client service

Leadership

Entrepreneurial mindset

MS Office

Audit software (CaseWare/ProSystem FX)

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA licensure

Tools

CaseWare

ProSystem FX

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.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for an Assurance Manager to be based out of Los Angeles or San Francisco. CohnReznick is a hybrid firm 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 alternate time between both remote and office. At CohnReznick, we believe in creating the conditions in which everyone can do their best work, collaborate, learn, and build community. This results in our ability to create opportunities for our people, make a difference for our clients, and strengthen our internal and external communities.

YOUR TEAM.

As part of the Financial Services Industry team, you'll work with some of the nation's leading private equity, hedge, and other alternative investment funds. You'll gain valuable knowledge of the capital markets ecosystem and use it to deliver the comprehensive transaction, fund, and portfolio company audit, tax, and value creation solutions. As a result of the unique organizational structure of most private investment funds, you'll collaborate with other CohnReznick industry and service line team members to deliver outstanding technical and client service. Located in almost every financial center across the United States-New York, Connecticut, California, Chicago, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Miami, and more--our clients deploy billions of dollars of capital and expect situation-tested expertise, industry knowledge, access to market intelligence and timely response to questions and requests.

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.

• Drive client engagements
• Review and prepare financial statements, footnotes, workpapers, management letters, agreed upon procedures, and other attestation engagements
• Demonstrate professional creativity in dealing with client matters and make constructive suggestions to improve client operations
• Effectively analyze client transactions, recognizing and resolving potential or existing problems with appropriate research and consulting
• Accept responsibility and utilize firm resources to complete assignments
• Oversee, mentor, and develop staff

YOUR EXPERIENCE.

• 5+ years of work experience in another public accounting firm
• Financial Services experience required
• Exceptional analytical, technical, and auditing skills including knowledge in US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB rules and standards
• Bachelor's Degree required
• CPA licensure required
• Exceptional client service and communication skills
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent written interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Demonstrates an Entrepreneurial spirit
• Strong experience using Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of audit software such as CaseWare or ProSystem FX
• Exceptional organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills

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.

In California, the salary range for an Assurance Manager is $95,000.00 to $160,000.00.

Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which includes a discretionary performance bonus, generous paid time off, expanded and inclusive parental benefits, and access to best-in-class learning and development platforms, to name a few.

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.

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. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

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