Tax Associate - Baltimore, MD - Class of 2024

CohnReznick LLP

3mo ago

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Accounting & Tax
Baltimore

AI generated summary

You need a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting, plan to complete 150 credit hours for CPA licensure, have at least a 3.0 GPA, show leadership in extracurriculars, have work or internship experience, excel in communication and teamwork, adapt well in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate strong computer literacy.
You will prepare tax returns, identify issues, research tax requirements, manage client workflow, and draft technical memorandums in Baltimore.

Requirements

We are looking for highly dedicated professionals with impressive credentials that are driven by new challenges and growth opportunities. We seek team players who believe in providing world-class client service and are interested in becoming immersed in various industries. Successful team members are looking for a work environment that values and promotes camaraderie, collaboration and giving back to the community.
The successful candidate will have:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting
Plan to complete 150 credit hours between December 2023 - September 2024 in order to be CPA licensed
Minimum GPA of 3.0 in both your major and overall
Leadership positions in extracurricular activities are preferred
Prior work or internship experience (experience in accounting is a plus)
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team-based culture
Able to learn in a fast-paced environment
Possess strong computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Work on a variety of client deliverables including preparation of tax returns, including Individuals, Partnerships and Corporate tax returns.
Identify potential tax issues and prepare tax adjusting entries and tax trial balances based on audited or client provided trial balances.
Research filing requirements and tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance.
Manage daily client workflow and multiple client projects at any given time.
Draft tax technical memorandums.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Tax Associate?

The main responsibilities of a Tax Associate include becoming familiar with current tax theories and laws, performing procedures in accordance with firm standards, and ensuring accuracy, thoroughness, and timeliness in all tax-related tasks.

What qualifications are required to apply for the Tax Associate position?

To apply for the Tax Associate position, candidates should have a strong knowledge of tax theories and laws, attention to detail, ability to work accurately and efficiently, and a willingness to adhere to firm standards.

What training will be provided to new Tax Associates?

New Tax Associates will receive training on current tax theories and laws, firm standards and procedures, and all necessary technologies and systems to perform their job responsibilities effectively.

CohnReznick LLP

Finance

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1919

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

With a century’s worth of experience, nearly 4,000 global team members, and 25 locations including global subsidiaries, CohnReznick serves clients in 30 different industries through an integrated team of advisory, assurance, and tax professionals. Our Nexia International affiliation expands our reach to more than 128 countries. CohnReznick is committed to our role as a value creator and force for change in promoting sustainability, social justice, and corporate governance. We have held a leadership position in community investment for more than 35 years and a 15-year commitment to the cleantech and renewable energy industries. Our experience at the ground floor of the country’s largest tax credit programs has helped strengthen affordable housing, bring new life to historic places, housing policies and paved the way for emerging industries. CohnReznick recently launched its Gamechangers in ESG Awards program to recognize U.S businesses “changing the game” through environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies and best practices. CohnReznick’s sponsorship of Major League Baseball® (MLB) delivers content focused on key business issues both inside and outside of the game –strategy, performance optimization, analytics, and community investment. CohnReznick is the Presenting Sponsor of the Winter Meetings coverage, baseball’s most intensive week of business.