Not--Profit Client Accounting - Senior Associate

Overview

As Cohn Reznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top professional services firms, Cohn Reznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do!

Cohn Reznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through Cohn Reznick LLP (assurance services) and Cohn Reznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity. With offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Senior Associate to join the Not-for-Profit team in our Client Accounting Advisory practice.

Cohn Reznick is a hybrid firm and most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered remote which means it does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a Cohn Reznick office location. However, as a remote employee, you may be required to be present at a Cohn Reznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.

The Client Accounting Advisory Team is a rapidly growing division of Cohn Reznick, where we partner with our clients to perform accounting, advisory and technology services. Our goal is to leverage the best staff, cutting edge technology, and efficient processes to exceed our clients’ expectations. Our services include maintaining of books and records, financial statement close management reporting, assistance with state and local tax filings, virtual controller/CFO services, as well as accounting technology solution development.

At Cohn Reznick, we’re united by a common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. Whether it’s working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your “why” at the firm.

We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer.

Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To

• Oversee maintenance and preparation of general ledger entries, reconciliations, and month end close processes
• Support preparation of financial reports, dashboards, and variance analyses
• Assist with annual audits, including preparing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and ensuring compliance with all required standards
• Manage fund accounting, restricted/unrestricted net asset tracking, and donor‑restricted contributions
• Oversee grant accounting, ensuring compliance with grantor requirements and timely reporting
• Track grant budgets vs. actual expenditures; identify and resolve variances
• Support annual budgeting and periodic reforecasting processes
• Assist with regulatory filings (IRS Form 990, charitable registrations, etc. as applicable)
• Review AP/AR transactions for accuracy and proper coding
• Support payroll processing and reconciliation in collaboration with external providers
• Maintain vendor records, W‑9 documentation, and year-end 1099 reporting
• Demonstrates ability to independently perform and assist with complex accounting services for client
• Lead global team with client work and developing skills, providing guidance and training on accounting principles and calculations, handling inquiries from clients and/or internal stake holders, understanding the industry and client challenges to provide solutions and improvements to their business and client deliverables
• Develops expertise in use of all technology necessary for performance execution and identify areas for process improvement for client work and/or practice operations
• Seeks…