National Assurance Director

As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation's top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do! CohnReznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through CohnReznick LLP (assurance services) and CohnReznick 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 National Assurance Director to join the SEC team in our National Assurance 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 hybrid which means team members are expected to be thoughtful and intentional in how they create opportunities for in-person collaboration. While the cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level, our professionals are encouraged to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week.

YOUR TEAM.

This position will support our US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Practice. CohnReznick is proud to be a nationally recognized assurance, tax and advisory firm, offering fully integrated opportunities and cross-functional learning to fast-track your career. The Director position within CohnReznick’s National Assurance Office offers a rare blend of technical leadership and support of client service professionals. It’s a platform to shape the future of assurance quality and compliance with SEC rules and regulations by our clients. You will work directly with Assurance Partners and other professionals serving SEC clients, occasionally interact with clients, and assist in communications with the SEC both related to client service or representing the Firm on SEC proposals relevant to the Firm. Additionally, this role will collaborate with other leaders in National Assurance who lead areas involving risk, auditing, accounting, and monitoring.

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: As a National Assurance director, your primary responsibilities include providing technical consultation to our SEC Practice assurance teams and clients as well as: Consultations on application of SEC Rules & Regulations Follow SEC rulemaking Communicate on behalf of Firm with SEC staff on exceptions, waivers, pre-clearances, consultations and comment letters Review draft responses to SEC staff comment letters by SEC issuer audit clients SEC Reporting Review filings with the SEC for our SEC clients Support engagement teams in SEC comment letters to our clients Support the engagement team through consultations and comments related to SEC-registered security offerings and private placements of SEC clients Accounting for Public Entities Collaborate with the National Director of Accounting in monitoring and implementing Accounting standards revisions that apply only to public companies like EPS, Segment Reporting, SEC Staff Accounting Bulletins

YOUR EXPERIENCE.

The successful candidate will have: BS in accounting Licensed CPA Minimum 10+ years audit & accounting experience in a public accounting arena Significant expertise in SEC requirements and reporting Prior experience in SEC Services group of National Office or Professional Practice at other accounting firms preferred Strong research and professional writing skills Solid organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task 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 Illinois , the salary range for a National Assurance Director is $227,000 to $294,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. 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, to name a few. 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. Please note: This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and are not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. #J-18808-Ljbffr CohnReznick