Tax Manager for Private Equity & Hedge Funds (Hybrid)

CohnReznick; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

generous PTO

flexible work environment

expanded parental leave

extensive learning & development

paid time off for employees to volunte

discretionary performance bonus

best-in-class learning and development

Job summary

CohnReznick is hiring a Tax Manager for its Financial Services Tax team in New York City. The role blends client service leadership, technical tax work, and engagement management in a hybrid daily work pattern.

Ideal candidates have a CPA or JD/EA, 6+ years in tax at a public accounting firm, and strong experience with hedge funds or private equity. The team emphasizes collaboration, development, and client satisfaction across the firm's advisory and tax services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's in Accounting/Taxation preferred; CPA/JD/EA preferred.
• Minimum 6 years tax experience in a public accounting firm.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience.
• Financial Services Industry experience required (Hedge Fund and/or Private Equity).
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with ability to build strong client relationships.
• Strong tax research and writing skills.
• Proven MS Office skills (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Outlook).
• Experience with tax compliance and research software (GoSystems, CCH Axcess, CCH, RIAS).
• Solid project management and organizational skills; ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance.
• Review tax returns (1065 & 1120) for accuracy and completeness.
• Research complex tax issues using internal code, treasury regs and authorities.
• Serve as Engagement Manager on client accounts, handling planning, execution, and deliverables.
• Identify opportunities to expand scope by assessing client needs.
• Provide regular performance feedback and timely evaluations.
• Develop subordinates' technical and industry skills and encourage growth.
• Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity, and independent thinking.

Skills

Client service

Communication

Tax research

Leadership

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's in Accounting/Taxation

CPA

JD or EA

Tools

GoSystems

CCH Axcess

CCH

RIAS

MS Office

Job description

CohnReznick is hiring a Tax Manager for its Financial Services Tax team in New York City. The role blends client service leadership, technical tax work, and engagement management in a hybrid daily work pattern.

Ideal candidates have a CPA or JD/EA, 6+ years in tax at a public accounting firm, and strong experience with hedge funds or private equity. The team emphasizes collaboration, development, and client satisfaction across the firm's advisory and tax services.