Assurance Manager [Financial Services Group]

CohnReznick• , CT

14h•Hybrid

About The Position

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 an Assurance Manager to join the Financial Services team in our Hartford office. CohnReznick is a hybrid firm and 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. As part of the Financial Sponsors & Financial Services team, you’ll work with some of the nation’s leading private equity, venture capital, hedge, real estate, cannabis, private credit, and other alternative investment funds. You’ll gain valuable knowledge of the capital markets ecosystem and use it to deliver the comprehensive transaction, fund, and portfolio company audit, tax, and value creation solutions. As a result of the unique organizational structure of most private investment funds, you’ll collaborate with other CohnReznick industry and service line team members to deliver outstanding technical and client service. Located in almost every financial center across the United States—New York, Connecticut, California, Chicago, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Miami, and more--our clients deploy billions of dollars of capital and expect situation-tested expertise, industry knowledge, access to market intelligence and timely response to questions and requests.

Requirements

5+ years of work experience in another public accounting firm
Bachelor’s Degree and active CPA required
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 Manager on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, final deliverable development, and billing and collections.
Develop a detailed engagement work plan, illustrating budgets and schedules.
Monitor project status against the work plan and communicate schedule adjustments to CohnReznick management.
Develop a professional relationship with the client.
Gain the respect and confidence of the client by consistently demonstrating supreme customer service, quality work products, and professional integrity.
Serve as the prime point-of-contact to the client.
Ensure that the client is fully informed of engagement progress and logistics.
Gain the respect and confidence of the CohnReznick team through effective client management, timely and accurate communication, and clear and concise team direction.
Prepare timely and accurate bills for professional services rendered.