Temporary Tax Senior Associate

CohnReznick; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CohnReznick is seeking a Tax Senior Associate for our Hartford, CT office on a temporary basis during the winter busy season. You will join our PCS Group with a team of professionals delivering high-value tax and advisory services to clients.

The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of tax preparation experience, familiarity with Form 1040 and 1099 filings, and strong analytical and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of tax preparation and/or accounting experience (public accounting experience a plus).
• Familiar with Form 1040 tax preparation and related tax forms and reporting
• Preparation of Form 1099’s and related electronic filing
• Triage of client provided tax documentation, organization of files and checklist of outstanding items
• Assist other team members with the delivery of engagements as needed, and manage some administrative tax processes
• Other administrative responsibilities expected
• Solid organizational skills needed with a demonstrated ability to multi-task
• Must have the ability to prioritize and handle the pressure of working within tight deadlines
• Experience with managing administrative processes
• Strong knowledge and experience with Word, Outlook, Excel, and CCH ProFx or Axcess
• Familiarity with Quickbooks and other accounting software
• Preparation of periodic (monthly, quarterly) financial packages
• Ability to work with clients directly to clean-up accounting records and assist with bank reconciliations, payroll journal entries, monthly close & chart of accounts organization
• Ability to work overtime during tax season

Responsibilities

• Support PCS Group and work on a team with Associates, Senior Associates, Managers, Senior Managers and Partners.
• Assist other team members with delivery of engagements as needed and manage administrative tax processes.
• Prepare periodic (monthly, quarterly) financial packages and financial statements for clients.
• Clean-up accounting records and assist with bank reconciliations and payroll journal entries.
• Work overtime during tax season as required.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

Prioritize under deadlines

Client communication

Overtime during tax season

Tools

CCH ProFx or Axcess

QuickBooks

Excel

Word

Outlook

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!

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Tax Senior Associate to join the team in our Hartford office on a temporary basis during winter busy season.

YOUR TEAM.

This position will support our PCS Group. 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.

Your Experience.

The successful candidate will have:

• 3-5 years of tax preparation and/or accounting experience (public accounting experience a plus)
• Familiar with Form 1040 tax preparation and related tax forms and reporting
• Preparation of Form 1099’s and related electronic filing
• Triage of client provided tax documentation, organization of files and checklist of outstanding items
• Assist other team members with the delivery of engagements as needed, and manage some administrative tax processes
• Other administrative responsibilities expected
• Solid organizational skills needed with a demonstrated ability to multi-task
• Must have the ability to prioritize and handle the pressure of working within tight deadlines
• Experience with managing administrative processes
• Strong knowledge and experience with Word, Outlook, Excel, and CCH ProFx or Axcess
• Familiarity with Quickbooks and other accounting software
• Preparation of periodic (monthly, quarterly) financial packages
• Ability to work with clients directly to clean-up accounting records and assist with bank reconciliations, payroll journal entries, monthly close & chart of accounts organization
• Ability to work overtime during tax season

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.

"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

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.