Tax Senior Associate – Hybrid Lead, Client Engagements

CohnReznick; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Flexible work environment

Parental leave

Learning & development

Volunteer time off

Job summary

CohnReznick is seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join our Connecticut office in a hybrid role focused on advisory, assurance, and tax services for middle-market clients. You will lead engagement teams, deliver accurate tax planning and compliance, and collaborate across service lines.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) with CPA/JD/EA preferred, 3–5 years of tax experience in public accounting, and strong client communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's in Accounting/Taxation preferred.
• CPA, JD or EA preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years tax experience in a public accounting firm.
• Commercial Services industry experience preferred.
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships.
• Strong tax research and writing skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Competence with tax compliance and research software (Go Systems, BNA, CCH, RIA).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts.
• Take responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables.
• Assist with the process and review of various returns.
• Perform financial analysis including balance sheets and income statements.
• Experience in managing the process of financial statement preparation of compilations and reviews is a plus.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual year-end tax projections.
• Work on ad hoc projects as needed.
• Participate in proposals.
• Manage a team of staff associates and interns with regular performance coaching.

Skills

Client service

Communication

Team leadership

Project management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's in Accounting/Taxation

Tools

Go Systems

BNA portfolio

CCH

RIA

Job description

CohnReznick is seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join our Connecticut office in a hybrid role focused on advisory, assurance, and tax services for middle-market clients. You will lead engagement teams, deliver accurate tax planning and compliance, and collaborate across service lines.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) with CPA/JD/EA preferred, 3–5 years of tax experience in public accounting, and strong client communication skills.