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CohnReznick

National Tax - R&D Experienced Manager

CohnReznick, New York, New York, us, 10261


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 R&D Credit Services - Experienced Manager to join our National Tax practice.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 remote which means it does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a CohnReznick office location. However, as a remote employee, you may be required to be present at a CohnReznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.YOUR TEAM.This position will support the R&D Credit Services Team, which in turn supports the firm's National Tax practice. R&D Credit Services is a growing national team with opportunities for its members to become regional leaders.The R&D Credit Experienced Manager is responsible for supporting and running key aspects of R&D engagements; researches tax issues, conducts fieldwork, reviews technical work products, and contributes to sales and marketing efforts.WHY COHNREZNICK?At CohnReznick, 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.YOUR ROLE.Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Primary point of contact and project manager for R&D credit studies and related activities to ensure all engagements are conducted in accordance to practice standards, completed on time, and within budget including conducting fieldwork to assisting with client deliverablesConsistently demonstrate expert time management skills, proper prioritization of projects, personal time, completing work in a timely manner, and avoiding PTO and personal time during critical times of yearConsistently demonstrate expert project management skills, keeping projects progressing, updating stakeholders, and a clear understanding of and managing stakeholder expectationsDevelop and assist in the execution of work plans designed to identify and quantify research credit claims, including scope, fees, deliverables, timing, etc.Lead and assist in exam defense through IDR support, exam analysis, and client managementDraft opinion letters, responses to IRS inquiries, IRS Ruling requests, and writing other tax technical memorandaAssist in new business development internally and externally, including add-on businessExplain in simple terms complex tax technical matters to firm and client personnelAssist other team members with the delivery of engagements as needed, including legal research and writing regarding technical issuesProvide and lead overall engagement review, technical review of calculations, work papers, and deliverablesProvide proactive in project updates to stakeholders to manage expectationsProvide suggestions for efficiency improvement in process and engagement management, and other aspects of the practiceProvide coaching, training, and professional development of staff on a regular basisManage project budgets, staffing, engagement economics, billing, practice metrics, and perform other job-related duties as necessary

YOUR EXPERIENCE.The successful candidate will have:

4 + years experience in a managerial capacityBachelor's degree from an accredited college/universityLicensed CPA, J.D./LL.M.Solid verbal and written communications skills with the ability to evaluate and articulate complex information via email, phone, and videoManagers are expected to have a detailed understanding of federal and state rules, regulations, and relevant court casesMastery of topics include controlled groups, changes in ownership, funded research, utilization, Payroll Tax Credit, short periods, entity conversionsStrong understanding of entity types and the impact of how the credit flows to its point of utilizationAbility to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously with a team and independentlyCapacity to build and maintain strong relationships with firm and client personnel and the ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levelsCandidate will be required to read and study relevant tax material related to R&D credit rulesAbility to travel several days per monthProficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access and use of the internet

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.In New York City, the salary range for a Tax Manager is $105,000 to $175,000. Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which includes a discretionary performance bonus, generous paid time off, expanded and inclusive parental benefits, and access to best-in-class learning and development platforms, to name a few. To learn more about life at CohnReznick, visit Life at CohnReznick.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 CRaccommodation@CohnReznick.com. Please note: This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is 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.#CB #LI-AC1/*generated inline style */

Minimum Salary: 105000.00 Maximum Salary: 175000.00 Salary Unit: Yearly