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DescriptionAbout A&MCompanies, investors and government entities around the world turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) for leadership, action and results. Privately held since its founding in 1983, A&M is a leading global professional services firm that provides advisory, business performance improvement and turnaround management services. When conventional approaches are not enough to create transformation and drive change, clients seek our deep expertise and ability to deliver practical solutions to their unique problems.With over 9,000 people across six continents, we deliver tangible results for corporates, boards, private equity firms, law firms and government agencies facing complex challenges. Our senior leaders, and their teams, leverage A&M's restructuring heritage to help companies act decisively, catapult growth and accelerate results. We are experienced operators, world-class consultants, former regulators and industry authorities with a shared commitment to telling clients what's really needed for turning change into a strategic business asset, managing risk and unlocking value at every stage of growth. Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG) TAG is a subsidiary of A&M, an established leader in providing global leadership and advisory services to a variety of diverse industries. TAG professionals specialize largely in providing financial and accounting buy-side and sell-side due diligence, capital markets and accounting advisory, global transaction analytics, ESG advisory and other related M&A services for private equity, hedge funds, sovereign wealth, family office and corporate clients around the world.A&M's Transaction Advisory Group has an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in New York, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Nashville, Los Angeles and San Francisco.We are seeking a Manager to bring their energy, passion, and expertise to help our clients get the answers they need to the get the deal done. We provide private equity and corporate clients buy side and sell side financial accounting due diligence. TAG professionals actively engage in assessing a target's quality of earning, analyzing cash flows, reviewing working capital, identifying key business drivers, reviewing forecasts, and conducting comprehensive discussions with management and their advisors.What will you be doing?As a Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with our highly motivated and effective team of professionals on a variety of interesting projects across different industries including but not limited to manufacturing, distribution, consumer, retail, restaurants, business and industrial services as well as healthcare, software & technology, energy and financial services. You will provide our clients with an integrated due diligence approach that goes beyond traditional quality of earning analyses and focus on key value drivers for sponsors and lenders. Our integrated due diligence approach combines our deep operational, functional and industry expertise with Big Four quality financial accounting and tax services to drive value throughout the investment lifecycle.Responsibilities will include: Counsel and mentor Associates and Senior Associates.Manage and prioritize team responsibilities and proactively consult with Managing Directors and senior members of the team as appropriate.Maintain and update the budget and fee analysis as appropriate.Manage multiple chargeable and non-chargeable projects of varying size and complexity.Review and evaluate project databooks prepared by team members.Generate a full due diligence report.Lead the Quality of Earnings, P&L and Working Capital analyses.Communicate regularly with clients regarding engagement matters (e.g., billing, status updates, preparation of scope of procedures, scope changes, request lists) .Effectively manage day-to-day client interaction and relationships.Develop and propose creative solutions to engagement and transaction risks and effectively manage problem resolution.Proactively recruit, train, and develop Associate and Senior Associates, including teaching training classes as applicable.Gather applicable conflict check information and coordinates with Managing Directors to set up engagement codes and other engagement requirements.Assist Managing Directors and Senior Director in sales and business development efforts. Who will you be working with? We are not a typical consulting firm. We are a group of entrepreneurial accounting professionals who embody the A&M Core Values - integrity, quality, objectivity, fun, personal reward, and inclusive diversity while delivering a tailored and scalable approach to working with private equity, hedge fund, and corporate clients. We present you with opportunities, not a playbook, and we reward you based on performance, not your tenure. How will you grow and be supported? As a demonstration of A&M's strong commitment to its people, we offer benefits to support your career, personal and professional developments. This includes performance-based career progression and promotion process, high quality practice-wide training programs, a global mobility program, rotation opportunities in other practice areas, employee resource groups, and a health and wellness program. Click here to learn about our commitment to your well-being. A&M recognizes that our people fuel our growth, and you and your team will be provided with the best available training and development resources, as well as networking opportunities. Click here to learn more about why A&M is a great place to work. Qualifications: A minimum of 5-8 years of audit and financial accounting due diligence experience at a top accounting firm Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting and/or related major Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or in the process of obtaining one Working knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong project management skills Flexibility to work as both a team member in a collaborative setting and as an individual contributor Ability to thrive and be effective in fast-paced settings The base salary is $160,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings' fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined from time to time as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive a discretionary contribution to their 401(k) from Alvarez & Marsal. Click here for more information regarding A&M's benefits programs.Alvarez & Marsal recruits on an ongoing basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) that they are qualified for and that are of interest to them.#LI-JL1

DescriptionAbout A&MCompanies, investors and government entities around the world turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) for leadership, action and results. Privately held since its founding in 1983, A&M is a leading global professional services firm that provides advisory, business performance improvement and turnaround management services. When conventional approaches are not enough to create transformation and drive change, clients seek our deep expertise and ability to deliver practical solutions to their unique problems.With over 9,000 people across six continents, we deliver tangible results for corporates, boards, private equity firms, law firms and government agencies facing complex challenges. Our senior leaders, and their teams, leverage A&M's restructuring heritage to help companies act decisively, catapult growth and accelerate results. We are experienced operators, world-class consultants, former regulators and industry authorities with a shared commitment to telling clients what's really needed for turning change into a strategic business asset, managing risk and unlocking value at every stage of growth. Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG) TAG is a subsidiary of A&M, an established leader in providing global leadership and advisory services to a variety of diverse industries. TAG professionals specialize largely in providing financial and accounting buy-side and sell-side due diligence, capital markets and accounting advisory, global transaction analytics, ESG advisory and other related M&A services for private equity, hedge funds, sovereign wealth, family office and corporate clients around the world.A&M's Transaction Advisory Group has an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in New York, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Nashville, Los Angeles and San Francisco.We are seeking a Senior Associate to bring their energy, passion, and expertise to help our clients get the answers they need to the get the deal done. We provide private equity and corporate clients buy side and sell side financial accounting due diligence. TAG professionals actively engage in assessing a target's quality of earning, analyzing cash flows, reviewing working capital, identifying key business drivers, reviewing forecasts, and conducting comprehensive discussions with management and their advisors.What will you be doing?As a Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to work with our highly motivated and effective team of professionals on a variety of interesting projects across different industries including but not limited to manufacturing, distribution, consumer, retail, restaurants, business and industrial services as well as healthcare, software & technology, energy and financial services. You will gain exposure to our integrated due diligence approach that goes beyond traditional quality of earning analyses and focus on key value drivers for sponsors and lenders. Our integrated due diligence approach combines our deep operational, functional and industry expertise with Big Four quality financial accounting and tax services to drive value throughout the investment lifecycle.Responsibilities include:Assist with core financial due diligence, helping to identify key risks and potential deal breakers, assess the strengths and weaknesses of the business against industry benchmarks, and aid in the evaluation of the potential transaction in the context of their clients' investment strategy.Analyze detailed financial statement information including income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and key operational data. Synthesize and convert the data into meaningful information that is used to drive discussions with target management and drive observations and conclusions.Assess the quality of the target company's reported earnings, net assets and cash flows.After an investigative analysis, assist in the construction of deal-oriented reports and presentations for clients that highlight the key financial, commercial and other findings facing investments and the drivers behind maintainable profits and cash flows. Aid the team in further articulating how such findings should be incorporated into the client's valuation and sale, purchase agreement and provide other negotiating pointsParticipate in meetings and conference calls with target company management and with client personnel and serve as a secondary point of contact for client personnel with respect to day-to-day execution matters.Be actively involved in building and maintaining client relationships and other business development opportunities. Who will you be working with? We are not a typical consulting firm. We are a group of entrepreneurial accounting professionals who embody the A&M Core Values - integrity, quality, objectivity, fun, personal reward, and inclusive diversity while delivering a tailored and scalable approach to working with private equity, hedge fund, and corporate clients. We present you with opportunities, not a playbook, and we reward you based on performance, not your tenure. How will you grow and be supported? As a demonstration of A&M's strong commitment to its people, we offer benefits to support your career, personal and professional developments. This includes performance-based career progression and promotion process, high quality practice-wide training programs, a global mobility program, rotation opportunities in other practice areas, employee resource groups, and a health and wellness program. Click here to learn about our commitment to your well-being. A&M recognizes that our people fuel our growth, and you and your team will be provided with the best available training and development resources, as well as networking opportunities. Click here to learn more about why A&M is a great place to work. Qualifications: A minimum of 2-4 years of audit and financial accounting due diligence experience at a top accounting firm, with a minimum of 1 year of that experience in financial due diligence Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting and/or related major Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or in the process of obtaining one Working knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong project management skills Flexibility to work as both a team member and as an individual contributor Ability to thrive and be effective in fast-paced settings The base salary is $130,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings' fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined from time to time as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive a discretionary contribution to their 401(k) from Alvarez & Marsal. Click here for more information regarding A&M's benefits programs.Alvarez & Marsal recruits on an ongoing basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) that they are qualified for and that are of interest to them.#LI-JL1

DescriptionAbout A&MCompanies, investors and government entities around the world turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) for leadership, action and results. Privately held since its founding in 1983, A&M is a leading global professional services firm that provides advisory, business performance improvement and turnaround management services. When conventional approaches are not enough to create transformation and drive change, clients seek our deep expertise and ability to deliver practical solutions to their unique problems.With over 8,000 people across five continents, we deliver tangible results for corporates, boards, private equity firms, law firms and government agencies facing complex challenges. Our senior leaders, and their teams, leverage A&M's restructuring heritage to help companies act decisively, catapult growth and accelerate results. We are experienced operators, world-class consultants, former regulators and industry authorities with a shared commitment to telling clients what's really needed for turning change into a strategic business asset, managing risk and unlocking value at every stage of growth. Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG) TAG is a subsidiary of A&M, an established leader in providing global leadership and advisory services to a variety of diverse industries. TAG professionals specialize largely in providing financial and accounting buy-side and sell-side due diligence, capital markets and accounting advisory, global transaction analytics, ESG advisory and other related M&A services for private equity, hedge funds, sovereign wealth, family office and corporate clients around the world.A&M's Transaction Advisory Group has an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in New York, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Nashville, Los Angeles and San Francisco.We are seeking a Senior Director to bring their energy, passion, and expertise to help our clients get the answers they need to the get the deal done. We provide private equity and corporate clients buy side and sell side financial accounting due diligence. TAG professionals actively engage in assessing a target's quality of earning, analyzing cash flows, reviewing working capital, identifying key business drivers, reviewing forecasts, and conducting comprehensive discussions with management and their advisors.What will you be doing?As a Senior Director, you will have the opportunity to work with our highly motivated and effective team of professionals on a variety of interesting projects across different industries including but not limited to manufacturing, distribution, consumer, retail, restaurants, business and industrial services as well as healthcare, software & technology, energy and financial services. You will provide our clients with an integrated due diligence approach that goes beyond traditional quality of earning analyses and focus on key value drivers for sponsors and lenders. Our integrated due diligence approach combines our deep operational, functional and industry expertise with Big Four quality financial accounting and tax services to drive value throughout the investment lifecycle.Responsibilities will include:Counsel and mentor all levels of employees.Handle personnel matters with employees effectively, including but not limited to difficult career counseling situations.Effectively lead the team in conversations with clients and lenders.Manage and prioritize engagements and responsibilities appropriately.Effectively handles all relationship matters with clients, with limited Managing Director involvement.Manage multiple chargeable and non-chargeable projects of varying size and complexity.Identify potential transaction risks and implement strategies to address risks.Act as a subject matter expert in technical accounting subjects relevant to TAG.Generate a full due diligence report.Lead the Quality of Earnings, P&L and Working Capital analyses.Effectively manage day-to-day client interaction and relationships and continue to emphasize the capabilities of A&M to clients.Manages client relationships and ensure all client needs are met.Develop and propose creative solutions to engagement and transaction risks and effectively manage problem resolution.Help engagement executives in maximizing the value the client is receiving from A&M (i.e., monitors engagement leverage, efficiency of staff, and appropriateness of T&Es billed by all team members).Proactively recruit, train, and develop individuals of all levels for TAG.Engage in training initiatives, including developing and teaching courses as appropriate.Display a core understanding of all TAG services (FDD/ODD) and strive to cross-sell TAG and other A&M services, as opportunities arise.Abides by risk management guidelines and engagement review memo procedures.Gather applicable conflict check information and coordinates with Managing Directors to set up engagement codes and other engagement requirements.Assist Managing Directors and Senior Director in sales and business development efforts.Contribute to sales pursuits y generating new client business and/or adding on business from current client.Expand TAG market share within existing clients and increase non-TAG purchases from A&M at both the fund and portfolio levels.Identify and pursue referrals from existing clients and new client opportunities by attending industry conferences.Appropriately manage engagement risk and potential client or engagement issues. Who will you be working with? We are not a typical consulting firm. We are a group of entrepreneurial accounting professionals who embody the A&M Core Values - integrity, quality, objectivity, fun, personal reward, and inclusive diversity while delivering a tailored and scalable approach to working with private equity, hedge fund, and corporate clients. We present you with opportunities, not a playbook, and we reward you based on performance, not your tenure. How will you grow and be supported? As a demonstration of A&M's strong commitment to its people, we offer benefits to support your career, personal and professional developments. This includes performance-based career progression and promotion process, high quality practice-wide training programs, a global mobility program, rotation opportunities in other practice areas, employee resource groups, and a health and wellness program. Click here to learn about our commitment to your well-being. A&M recognizes that our people fuel our growth, and you and your team will be provided with the best available training and development resources, as well as networking opportunities. Click here to learn more about why A&M is a great place to work. Qualifications: A minimum of 10 years of financial accounting due diligence experience at a top accounting firm Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting and/or related major Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or in the process of obtaining one Working knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, and purchase accounting High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to articulate to senior members of target management, client representatives and colleagues Strong project management skills Flexibility to work as both a team member in a collaborative setting and as an individual contributor Ability to thrive and be effective in fast-paced settings The base salary is $225,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.Full-time Positions and Part-time Positions Over 30 hoursRegular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings' fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined from time to time as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive a discretionary contribution to their 401(k) from Alvarez & Marsal. Click here for more information regarding A&M's benefits programs.Alvarez & Marsal recruits on an ongoing basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) that they are qualified for and that are of interest to them.#LI-JL1

DescriptionAbout A&MCompanies, investors and government entities around the world turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) for leadership, action and results. Privately held since its founding in 1983, A&M is a leading global professional services firm that provides advisory, business performance improvement and turnaround management services. When conventional approaches are not enough to create transformation and drive change, clients seek our deep expertise and ability to deliver practical solutions to their unique problems.With over 8,000 people across five continents, we deliver tangible results for corporates, boards, private equity firms, law firms and government agencies facing complex challenges. Our senior leaders, and their teams, leverage A&M's restructuring heritage to help companies act decisively, catapult growth and accelerate results. We are experienced operators, world-class consultants, former regulators and industry authorities with a shared commitment to telling clients what's really needed for turning change into a strategic business asset, managing risk and unlocking value at every stage of growth. Global Transaction Advisory Group (TAG) TAG is a subsidiary of A&M, an established leader in providing global leadership and advisory services to a variety of diverse industries. TAG professionals specialize largely in providing financial and accounting buy-side and sell-side due diligence, capital markets and accounting advisory, global transaction analytics, ESG advisory and other related M&A services for private equity, hedge funds, sovereign wealth, family office and corporate clients around the world.A&M's Transaction Advisory Group has an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in New York, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Nashville, Los Angeles and San Francisco.We are seeking a Director to bring their energy, passion, and expertise to help our clients get the answers they need to the get the deal done. We provide private equity and corporate clients buy side and sell side financial accounting due diligence. TAG professionals actively engage in assessing a target's quality of earning, analyzing cash flows, reviewing working capital, identifying key business drivers, reviewing forecasts, and conducting comprehensive discussions with management and their advisors.What will you be doing?As a Director, you will have the opportunity to work with our highly motivated and effective team of professionals on a variety of interesting projects across different industries including but not limited to manufacturing, distribution, consumer, retail, restaurants, business and industrial services as well as healthcare, software & technology, energy and financial services. You will provide our clients with an integrated due diligence approach that goes beyond traditional quality of earning analyses and focus on key value drivers for sponsors and lenders. Our integrated due diligence approach combines our deep operational, functional and industry expertise with Big Four quality financial accounting and tax services to drive value throughout the investment lifecycle.Responsibilities will include:Counsel and mentor Associates, Senior Associates and Managers.Effectively lead the team in conversations with clients and lenders.Manage and prioritize team responsibilities and proactively consult with Managing Directors and senior members of the team as appropriate.Oversee all aspects of deals with limited guidance from Managing Directors.Manage multiple chargeable and non-chargeable projects of varying size and complexity.Identify potential transaction risks and implement strategies to address risks.Generate a full due diligence report.Lead the Quality of Earnings, P&L and Working Capital analyses.Communicate regularly with clients regarding engagement matters (e.g., billing, status updates, preparation of scope of procedures, scope changes, request lists) .Effectively manage day-to-day client interaction and relationships and continue to emphasize the capabilities of A&M to clients.Develop and propose creative solutions to engagement and transaction risks and effectively manage problem resolution.Help engagement executives in maximizing the value the client is receiving from A&M (i.e., monitors engagement leverage, efficiency of staff, and appropriateness of T&Es billed by all team members).Proactively recruit, train, and develop individuals of all levels for TAG.Engage in training initiatives, including developing and teaching courses as appropriateDisplay a core understanding of all TAG services (FDD/ODD) and strive to cross-sell TAG and other A&M services, as opportunities arise.Abides by risk management guidelines and engagement review memo procedures.Gather applicable conflict check information and coordinates with Managing Directors to set up engagement codes and other engagement requirements.Assist Managing Directors and Senior Director in sales and business development efforts.Contribute to sales pursuits by generating new client business and/or adding on business from current client.Appropriately manage engagement risk and potential client or engagement issues. Who will you be working with? We are not a typical consulting firm. We are a group of entrepreneurial accounting professionals who embody the A&M Core Values - integrity, quality, objectivity, fun, personal reward, and inclusive diversity while delivering a tailored and scalable approach to working with private equity, hedge fund, and corporate clients. We present you with opportunities, not a playbook, and we reward you based on performance, not your tenure. How will you grow and be supported? As a demonstration of A&M's strong commitment to its people, we offer benefits to support your career, personal and professional developments. This includes performance-based career progression and promotion process, high quality practice-wide training programs, a global mobility program, rotation opportunities in other practice areas, employee resource groups, and a health and wellness program. Click here to learn about our commitment to your well-being. A&M recognizes that our people fuel our growth, and you and your team will be provided with the best available training and development resources, as well as networking opportunities. Click here to learn more about why A&M is a great place to work. Qualifications: A minimum of 8-10 years of financial accounting due diligence experience at a top accounting firm Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting and/or related major Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or in the process of obtaining one Working knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, and purchase accounting High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong project management skills Flexibility to work as both a team member in a collaborative setting and as an individual contributor Ability to thrive and be effective in fast-paced settings The base salary is $200,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings' fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined from time to time as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive a discretionary contribution to their 401(k) from Alvarez & Marsal. Click here for more information regarding A&M's benefits programs.Alvarez & Marsal recruits on an ongoing basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) that they are qualified for and that are of interest to them.#LI-JL1

The Fifty/50 Restaurant Group is looking for a seasoned, experienced professional who anticipates and independently resolves financial issues by taking ownership to achieve results. They will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting by overseeing general accounting functions, reviewing current accounting processes, and making recommendations and improvements. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and interest in financial reporting along with a desire for consistent personal and professional development. With 16 restaurants across numerous concepts, the opportunity for professional growth is available for those who are ready to jump in! Responsibilities: Prepare periodic balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations, financial statements and other financial information for internal and external use to assess and review the financial position of the company or assigned stores Collect, analyze and present financial information to the management team identifying risks and opportunities to aid the team in meeting their specific goals Assist departments with annual budget review and preparation Participate in monthly financial reviews - identifying variances and implementing corrective actions Assist with sales, use, liquor and other state and local tax filings on a monthly basis for each restaurant and support sales & use tax audits as needed Researching federal, state and local taxation issues Produce ad-hoc reports Assist store managers and operations with accounting related inquiries Responsible for continuous improvement of accounting and finance processes Coach, train and review the work of the other officer and account managers

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 Experienced Consultant to join the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal team in our Valuation Advisory Services practice. This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees are expected to alternate time between both remote and office. At CohnReznick, we believe in creating the conditions in which everyone can do their best work, collaborate, learn and build community. This results in our ability to create opportunities for our people, make a difference for our clients and strengthen our internal and external communities. YOUR TEAM. This position will support our Valuation Advisory group. This group provides a wide suite of services to clients, giving you the opportunity to learn, grow, and build out your skills. As a member of this team, you'll interact with team members across all levels within the practice.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: Design scope of work for engagements;Complete market analyses, and ability to prepare all 3 traditional approaches to value Oversee and prepare real estate appraisals that cover a variety of assets and uses Prepare and oversee fair value engagements for financial reportingResponsible for quality control and accuracy of client deliverables;Oversee lower-level staff, and ensure quality work is performed in a timely mannerPerform site visits, identify various types of equipment across several industries and prepare subsequent reports;Improve internal processes, procedures, policies, analyses, and models;Coach, mentor and train staff Develop Excel models as needed.YOUR EXPERIENCE. The successful candidate will have: Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration, or related field;2+ years of minimum experience performing a variety of commercial real estate appraisals and consulting analyses;Previous experience performing fair value engagements for financial reporting a plus;Must hold or be working on a certified general appraisal trainee license at a minimum. Having a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser License is a plus;Proven experience in financial modeling and real estate, including experience with ARGUS;Familiarity with Report Writing software, CoStar and MLS;Experience and passion for Real Estate;Comprehensive knowledge of valuation methodologies and real estate terminology;Excellent analytical and organizational skills.Flexibility of work schedule to meet client needs required;Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and root cause determination skills.Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.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. 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 PostersIf you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] 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.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-Hybrid/*generated inline style */

Top financial position for a women and minority owned public relations, brand, and content marketing agency Purpose Brands in Chicago. This is a part-time position and requires a person with a can-do attitude. Must be based in the Chicago area.This role oversees the financial health and wellbeing of our company. Tasks span from Bookkeeping to Controller. You will be responsible for tight cash flow management, an understanding of client profitability, sales forecasting, and expense management, required legal and business filings, financial inputs for Response to Proposals (RFPs) and improved business profitability. Other tasks include oversight of financial service agency's processing of financial transactions including payables, receivables, client invoicing, 1099's and preparation financial statements. Environment includes outside financial agency, tax accountant and payroll processing companies. This position is also involved in the financial preparation, review, and improvement of the financial submission to our RFP process and the subsequent documentation of the statement of work. You will also be responsible for the required certifications and licenses to perform work, these could be renewal or new approvals. This position often advises management of pending issues/ opportunities and potential options for solutions.You will also investigate ways to improve profitability and analyze business opportunities for profitability. This position requires experience to work independently and supervise other workers.Job DutiesReview and approve financial statements:Support for Purpose Brand to achieve its financial and operational goals.Identify opportunities to drive value by improving cost and profitability structures. Provides operational alternatives to achieve objectives. Creates an environment where the organization understands the financial goals and how to achieve them.Preparation of financial statements prepared by an outside service, this includes providing guidance on accounting decisions and structures, ensuring information is timely, accurate and can be used to make decisions.Approves finance operations such as accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.Partner with Sales to ensure the EBH ("Equivalent Basis of Hours" associated with each statement of work) is well executed.Periodic Client profitability analysis integrating findings from previous work. Projects the impact of pricing decisions, promotions, and staffing decisions on profitability. Structures information which can be used to assess resources and profitability of Clients during the project. This information is used to inform future resources and costs of future jobs.Operational reporting regarding operational objectives for contract compliance, revenue attainment and cost containment.Labor analysis reports for staff and contractor positions.Banking relationships, documentation, and all banking transactions.Job QualificationsBachelor's degree in finance or accounting; CPA a plus5-8 years of experience in accounting and/or financial analysisAbility to synthesize large quantities of complex data into actionable information.Ability to work and effectively communicate with employees.Excellent business judgment, analytical, and decision-making skillsStrong demonstrated use of Excel, Word, Google SuitesAbility to work 3 days per week-remote

TriMark USA is the country's largest provider of design services, equipment, and supplies to the foodservice industry. We proudly serve our customers by providing design services, commercial equipment, and foodservice supplies across a wide range of industries and business sectors. Headquartered in Massachusetts, with a history dating back to 1896, we have locations across the country that offer foodservice operators an unparalleled level of service by combining our unique design capabilities and our expert market knowledge with the purchasing strength, delivery, installation, and after-sales service capabilities of a national company. Our employees are focused on creating customized solutions for our clients to ensure they achieve their culinary goals while upholding our I.C.A.R.E. values: Integrity , Customer Service , Accountability , Respect , and Excellence . For more information, please visit: www.trimarkusa.com Why you'll love it here! + Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Pet, and Legal Insurance. POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Accountant reports to the Manager, Accounting Located in Bedford Park, IL or Mansfield, MA Full-Time Hybrid We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This individual will play a vital role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial records. The Senior Accountant will contribute to the overall success of the organization by ensuring compliance with US GAAP, TriMark policies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidate has experience with lease accounting and fixed assets. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Ledger Maintenance: Maintain A/R and A/P sub-ledgers, including retrieving source documents, validation, and reconciliation against transactions posted in the accounting system. Journal Entries and Reconciliations: Prepare and record monthly journal entries. Maintain certain balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items. Financial Analysis: Analyze financial statements, identifying and explaining variances. Track and report on key metrics to support continuous improvement initiatives. Tax Compliance: Manage all aspects of sales and use tax, including preparing and filing returns and remitting sales tax. Financial Reporting: Prepare ad hoc financial analysis and reporting using Excel and other tools. Ensure accurate accounting of vendor rebate income and other corporate-level accounts in collaboration with Corporate Accounting. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate across functions and with national counterparts at other TriMark divisions to accomplish objectives. Regularly interact with management, auditors, support staff, and outside stakeholders. COMPETENCIES: Strong knowledge of accounting principles and processes. Solid mathematical skills with the ability to reconcile accounts. Proven ability to take direction, learn quickly, and remain flexible in a dynamic environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to prioritize tasks to meet timelines in a fast-paced environment. Independent thinker with demonstrated sound judgment. Analytical ability and intellectual curiosity to understand business drivers, root cause analysis, and trends for identifying potential errors, risks, and areas for continuous improvement. Accurate data entry skills and attention to detail. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: 4 - 6 years of relevant experience in accounting, or equivalent Military or practical experience. Preferred experience in Construction/Design Build accounting. Experience with lease accounting and fixed assets required Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Intermediate to advanced experience in Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, VLookup, etc.). Experience with multiple ERP platforms. CPA is preferred but not required. Ability to successfully pass a background check post offer acceptance. The range provided represents the national average pay range for this position and is considered to be a general guideline. Pay for this position will reflect the candidate's unique qualifications and may be higher or lower than the range provided based on employee geographic location. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other local, state, and federal law.In addition to base salary, this role will be eligible for participation in TriMark's' benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, 401K (with employer match), etc. Leadership positions may also qualify for participation in bonus programs commensurate with role and scope of responsibility.TriMark's commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging is a purposeful mission of strengthening our organization and those we serve by uniting the unique and beautiful differences of our employees. This mission is instilled in the fiber of who we are as a company, setting the standard for our industry. We are committed to promoting diversity, inclusion and belonging through sharing, education, and experiences.TriMark USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [email protected] .Other details Job Family Accounting Job Function Finance Pay Type Salary Min Hiring Rate $80,000.00 Max Hiring Rate $103,000.00

About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.Estate Settlement AdministratorRole Summary: The individual in this role is responsible for handling all aspects of the estate settlement process for all taxable and non-taxable estates. This includes oversight of probate proceedings, the collection and valuation of assets, the filing of all required federal and state estate, gift, GST and income tax returns, and the distribution of assets in accordance with the estate plan. The individual will manage the relationship with the beneficiaries, while working closely with co-fiduciaries, as well as external advisors (attorneys, accountants and others) and internal partners (trust advisor, specialty asset managers, tax and others).Major Duties: Oversight of probate court process, working closely with outside counsel.Communicate with beneficiaries and co-fiduciaries regarding all aspects of the estate settlement process, educate beneficiaries on tax and administration issues and set expectations regarding timing.Oversee collection and valuation of all assets.Work with internal counsel, partners and fiduciary management, to make decisions regarding all aspects of the administration process, including tax elections, valuation issues, cash needs, liability resolution, audits, litigation, funding and account closing.Communicate the rationale of all decisions to appropriate external and internal parties.Manage issues of timing and beneficiary needs during the estate settlement process.Ensure that all fiduciary requirements regarding investments are met during the period of administration.Coordinate and accept ultimate responsibility for work performed by other internal professionals, including specialty asset groups, tax and others.Establish and maintain strong relationships with beneficiaries, effectively communicating information, status updates and other areas of concerns in a timely and effective manner.Educate beneficiaries on estate settlement process and timelines.Cultivate strong working relationship with outside advisors, allowing for a collaborative working relationship.Maintain a working knowledge of various bank products and services to facilitate client delivery and to expand existing relationships.Comply with all fiduciary, risk management and other guidelines.Knowledge/Skills: Technical knowledge of transfer tax, income tax, fiduciary, basic accounting, and operations, usually acquired through formal education in law or extensive related experience is required to service clients.Analytic and organization skills required to manage complex client situations.Skills in negotiating, delegating, leadership and sales are necessary to effectively service the client relationship.Experience Required: 5-7 years experience in estate planning/administration law practice &/or fiduciary servicing. Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreaterReasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [email protected] .We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

OverviewBaker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $4.7 billion. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly US, LLP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly US, LLP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly US, LLP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. ResponsibilitiesAre you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms?Would you like the ability to focus on one industry sector and further become an expert for your clients?If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as a Federal Tax Manager! This is a great opportunity to be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to middle market clients. You will work side-by-side with firm leadership to serve clients and build the business, having a direct impact on the firm's success. Additionally, you will be a mentor and coach to a group of talented staff, utilizing your expertise to help develop their technical and professional skills. If you are invigorated by these exciting challenges, then this could be the right opportunity for you! As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development. You'll enjoy this role if: You are looking for an opportunity to build your career in a specific industry, becoming an industry expert to the clients you serveYou can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challengesYou want to work for a leading CPA advisory firm that serves middle market clients and whose owners have both their clients' and employees' best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions You value your development and want to work for a firm that provides you the autonomy to own your schedule and career through structured programs (ask us about My Time Off, My Development and Dress for Your Day!)You want to contribute to your engagement team's professional growth and develop your own leadership skills to build a career with endless opportunities now, for tomorrowWhat you will do:Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients:Be a valued tax business advisor, focusing on day to day tax matters with various clients ranging from middle market to multinationalConsult on technical matters and special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation, accounting methods, and ASC740Research various tax matters, respond to IRS and other tax authority inquiries, and make recommendations to the client for considerationCoordinate with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areasAssist with managing client engagement staffing, billings/collections, and ensure client profitability targets are metUtilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients and the communityInvest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm wide learning and development programsSupport the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goalsEnjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balanceQualificationsSuccessful candidates will have:Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a similar degree in business, Masters or advanced degree desirableCPA or JD requiredFive (5)+ years' experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a professional services firmTwo (2 )+ years' of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associatesDemonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skillsAbility to lead and supervise others, provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the "big picture" as well as the details, display appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment, and exhibit a sense of urgency and commitment to quality and the timely completion of projectsHighly developed software and Microsoft Suite skillsEligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferredAdditional Information#LI-NH1