Senior Assurance Lead, Financial Services (Hybrid)

CohnReznick; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Flexible work environment

Expanded parental leave

Extensive learning & development

Paid time off for volunteering

Job summary

CohnReznick is seeking an Assurance Senior for our Chicago office. This hybrid role blends in-office collaboration with remote work, with an expectation of regular in-person presence to support client service and team coordination.

You will work within the Financial Services Industry team, delivering audits, tax, and value creation solutions for private equity and hedge funds, collaborating across service lines to meet client needs and drive performance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of work experience in another public accounting firm.
• Financial Services experience preferred.
• 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.
• Exceptional organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts.
• Take responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables.
• Develop detailed engagement work plans.
• Illustrate budgets and schedules.
• Actively participate in proposals.
• Manage a team of staff associates, including interns, while providing regular performance coaching and feedback.
• Gain the respect and confidence of the CRZ team through effective client management, timely and accurate communication, and clear and concise direction and leadership.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

CaseWare

ProSystem FX

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA licensure eligibility

Tools

CaseWare

ProSystem FX

Job description

CohnReznick is seeking an Assurance Senior for our Chicago office. This hybrid role blends in-office collaboration with remote work, with an expectation of regular in-person presence to support client service and team coordination.

You will work within the Financial Services Industry team, delivering audits, tax, and value creation solutions for private equity and hedge funds, collaborating across service lines to meet client needs and drive performance.