Assurance Manager [Not-for-Profit]

CohnReznick; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Flexible work environment

Expanded parental leave

Learning & development

Volunteer time off

Job summary

CohnReznick is seeking an Assurance Manager to join our Not-for-Profit/Affordable Housing group from our Los Angeles, Woodland Hills, or El Segundo offices. This hybrid role blends remote work with in-office collaboration, supporting engagements and staff development across our not-for-profit client base.

The candidate will have 5+ years in public accounting, CPA licensure, and strong GAAP/GAAS proficiency, along with leadership and client service strengths, to drive value for clients and team

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in another public accounting firm.
• Not-for-Profit experience preferred.
• Exceptional analytical, technical, and auditing skills including knowledge in US GAAP, GAAS, and Uniform Guidance / Yellow Book.
• Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in accounting 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 preferred.
• Exceptional organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Public accounting

Not-for-Profit experience

Audit and GAAP

Leadership/Mentoring

Client service & communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in accounting

CPA licensure

Tools

CaseWare

ProSystem FX

Job description

As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top Professional Services and Business Advisory firms, we foster teams in Advisory, Assurance, and Tax services that 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 join the team in our Los Angeles, Woodland Hills or El Segundo office.

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.

This position will support our Not-for-Profit/Affordable Housing Group. The Not-for-Profit Group provides services to social service and charitable agencies, professional and trade associations, foundations, educational institutions, arts and cultural organizations, and religious organizations. You will work on a team with other Associates, Senior Associates, Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners. This team has a passion for what they do and a focus on consistently delivering value to our clients.

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

• 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.

The successful candidate will have:

• 5+ years of work experience in another public accounting firm
• Not-for-Profit experience preferred
• Exceptional analytical, technical, and auditing skills including knowledge in US GAAP, GAAS, and Uniform Guidance / Yellow Book
• Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in accounting 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 preferred
• Exceptional organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills

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 Assurance Managers is $115,000 - $160,000. Salary determination will vary based on factors such as a candidate’s geographical location, qualifications, experience, skills, and competencies. 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, and 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

If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail] Please note: This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and are not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.

CohnReznick does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are currently engaged by CohnReznick Talent Acquisition Team by way of a written agreement to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that CohnReznick will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.

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