Consultant - US Accounting

US Company Profile:

CohnReznick LLP is one of the top advisory, assurance and tax firms in the United States, combining the resources and technical expertise of a national firm with the hands-on, entrepreneurial approach that today's dynamic business environment demands. Headquartered in New York, NY, and with offices nationwide, CohnReznick serves a large number of diverse industries and offers specialized services for middle market and Fortune 1000 companies, private equity and financial services firms, government contractors, government agencies, and not-for-profit organizations. The Firm, with origins dating back to 1919, has more than 3000+ employees and 28 offices worldwide, also is a member of Nexia International, a global network of independent assurance, tax, and business advisors.

CohnReznick Advisory Group offers an international team of professionals who are dedicated to helping organizations address many different challenges resulting from growth, economic issues, opportunities or crises. We work side by side with client teams to identify and implement effective solutions to help organizations optimize profitability and growth, improve workflow and performance, manage risk and compliance or respond to a natural or man-made disaster.

Chennai Company Profile:

CohnReznick Professional Services Pvt. Ltd. (CRPS) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CohnReznick LLP, USA, Incorporated under the Indian Companies Act, 2013. The company has its center in Guindy, Chennai. Since its Inception in 2006, the Chennai office has been providing services to the clients of its parent, CohnReznick, LLP in the areas of assurance, tax, advisory and other service line with a team of over 800+ professionals

We offer:

• Endless opportunities to contribute to the 11th largest professional services firm in the US
• A unique culture that values collaboration in everything we do
• A team of professionals driven by a sense of excellence, integrity, commitment to lifelong learning, respect for one another, adaptability, and making a difference
• A network of 4,000 professionals committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and giving back to the communities in which we live and work.
• Varied career paths supported by strong professional development programs and resources
• A flexible work environment with competitive benefits

Look ahead. Imagine more. And consider joining the CohnReznick team.

Tasks:

• Demonstrates ability to work on engagements with the assistance of senior staff in performing accounting services for client, including but not limited to:
• Preparing and/or assisting with the reconciliation of accounts (bank, credit card, prepaids, liabilities, payroll, etc.)
• Calculating accruals, prepaid expenses, deferred revenues, etc.
• Recording journal entries.
• Preparation and/or assisting with the workpapers to support financial statements.
• Preparing and/or assisting with the preparation of financial statements and client reports.
• Performs thorough self-review of all work prior to submission for final review
• Develops proficiency in use of all technology necessary for performance and execution of work.
• Ensures quality control procedures are being followed and executed.
• Maintains positive client and colleague relationships.
• Positively represents and actively promotes the Firm.
• Proactively seeks knowledge, new tasks, and responsibilities.

Required Skills and Expertise:

• Accounting Degree. (B.Com., (General) or B. Com., (A&F))
• Ability to work on the corporate accounting processes and procedures such as cash management, AR/AP, month end close, payroll and benefits.
• Communication and presentation skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.
• Action-oriented (self-starter, team player, detail-oriented).
• Must be able to handle multiple priorities and effectively meet critical deadlines.
• Understanding of financial statement preparation and analysis.