Cannabis Tax Senior Associate Jobs

at WithumSmith+Brown

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Looking to work at a firm that encourages a work life balance and a path to Partnership?

Withum is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm, helping clients to Be in a Position of StrengthSM in today’s modern business landscape. Withum empowers clients with innovative tools and solutions to address their accounting, tax and overall business management needs. Withum is a place where talent thrives. We recruit only the best and brightest people, with a genuine passion for the business.

Withum’s Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment of taxes. Their comprehensive understanding of international, US federal, state, and local regulations, counting our affiliation with HLB international, allows them to help develop economical tax strategies anywhere. Their services include Business, Individual, State & Local tax, R&D Tax Credit, as well as International and Private Client services.

This Tax Supervisor role will be focused on our clients within the cannabis industry. You'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders. In this position, you will take a lead role on all aspects of audit engagements, from planning to completion, to include supervision/mentoring of staff and building/maintaining relationships with clients.

Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

How you'll spend your time:

• Active involvement in consulting services to these entrepreneurial companies in establishing operations, structure of entities and assisting in preparation of forecasts and projections.


• Consult with clients on unique cannabis topics including: costing of inventory, Sections 280E and 471 compliance and structuring transactions and entities.


• Assessing the tax efficiency of client’s cost of goods sold values and other production costs


• Advising clients on structuring M&A Activity, both on the buy or sell side of the transaction


• Researching opportunities for reducing tax obligations through cost segregation and credits (energy, R&D and incentives)


• Consulting with clients on multi-state and local tax matters


• Overseeing the preparation of various Federal and State tax filings


• Network with other industry representatives to promote our brand in this tight knit sector


• Researching relevant and often unique tax issues and resolutions/recommendations for those issues


• Identifying tax planning opportunities for stakeholder


• Staying abreast of developments and changes in Federal, state and local laws


• Develop tax planning strategies for owners and senior management in an effort to create wealth


• Conduct constructive discussions with team members on their evaluations and providing constructive counsel


• Training and supervision of staff accountants

The kinds of people we want to talk to have many of the following:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Master of Science in Taxation is preferred


• CPA License (preferred) or plan to obtain license


• At least 3 years of public accounting experience


• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships


• Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects


• Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to represent the Firm well to client’s management


• Excellent analytical, organizational, project management skills, strong attention to detail, and proven innovative problem-solving skills


• Ability to travel as needed based on client assignments

Withum will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because they are a protected veteran.

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Tax Senior Associate – Cannabis Solutions Group

HBK Cannabis Solutions is a dedicated team of cannabis industry subject matter experts within HBK CPAs & Consultants. We were among the first accounting firms to specialize in the cannabis industry and are trusted advisors to entrepreneurs in all industry segments.

HBK is a growing Top 50 accounting firm according to Accounting Today magazine and a Top 100 registered investment advisory according to Financial Advisor Magazine. Our hundreds of collaborating professionals have created and fostered thousands of close, caring, supportive client relationships.

Growth requires talent, so we continue to seek capable, dedicated professionals in all aspects of financial services. Our recruits choose their career paths. We want you to excel in your career as part of a dynamic team, and we provide the support and the resources to help you succeed. The breadth and depth of experience we offer you is unique in the marketplace.

We are entrepreneurs working with entrepreneurs, owners working with people who are owners of small and mid-size businesses, the heartbeat of our country. We are more consultants than number crunchers, an influence in our communities as well as our clients and their finances. When we go home at night, we know we’ve made something happen for our clients. If you want a career that is all about helping people, you’re the kind of person we’re looking for. Please read on to discover if you could see yourself joining the HBK Family as our newest Tax Senior Associate.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of previous public accounting experience.
• Successful candidate should have CPA or on a timeline of obtaining within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire.
• Ability to research and resolve complex issues with minimal oversight.
• Experience in planning and supervising larger engagement, previous tax return preparation experience is required.
• Solid research and writing skills, excellent verbal communication and presentation skills and the ability to interact with all levels of staff and clients.
• A competent working knowledge of accounting, auditing and tax software is required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for preparing, reviewing, and/or executing assigned tax returns and accounting/consulting projects, working directly with Partners and Senior Managers
• Complete moderately complex projects accurately, thoroughly, and efficiently
• Supervising and leading members of our internal team to ensure client engagements and projects are delivered in a timely manner
• Participate with more experienced personnel in coordinating large client engagements, identification of problems, tax law and computer model analysis and helping clients determine optimal strategies
• Continually participate in professional and personal development, including appropriate technical trainings
• Demonstrate leadership skills in support of all Firm policies and procedures to promote teamwork and loyalty
• Promote and create positive client and team member impressions by exhibiting professional demeanor, competence, and ability

BENEFITS WE OFFER:

• Competitive Compensation
• Lucrative New Business & Employee Referral Bonuses
• Anniversary Bonus
• Open Paid-time-off policy for professional staff
• We provide a flexible work environment to offer work/life balance
• 401(k) plan with company match and profit sharing
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Affordable Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Affordable Accidental and Critical Illness Insurance
• 9 Paid holidays
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Performance Reviews
• And Much More…

HBK 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.

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Opportunity ID

3162

Department(s)
Tax
Location(s)
Sacramento
Job description

CohnReznick currently has an exciting career opportunity in the Cannabis Tax Group. This position is located in our Sacramento, CA office, but are open to remote work! We are looking for a Tax Senior Associate to join our team. This position has an opportunity to work across offices and partners.

If you are:

• A highly dedicated professional with impressive credentials and driven by new challenges and growth opportunities

• A team player who believes in providing world-class client service and interested in becoming immersed in various industries

• Looking for a work environment that values and promotes camaraderie, collaboration and giving back to the community

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

We offer:

• Endless opportunities to contribute to one of the 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 2,700 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

Required Skills

Duties include but not limited to:

• Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance.

• Review tax returns and ensure accuracy and completeness.

• Research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance.

• Draft tax technical memorandums.

• Serve as the Engagement Manager on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverable development.

• Identify opportunities to expand the scope of current engagements through identification of current client needs and target client requirements.

• Actively participate in proposal development, at the direction of management, and take a lead role responding to requests for proposal.

• Provide regular performance feedback as well as deliver timely performance evaluations.

• Develop subordinates' technical and industry skills and encourage growth.

• Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity and independent thinking. Lead by example.

Required Experience:

• Education: BS/BA accounting preferred; MST preferred, CPA required

• Minimum of 3-7 years tax experience in a public accounting; Cannabis, M&D, or Agriculture tax experience preferred

• Heavy Partnership and Corp experience preferred

• Demonstrated writing skills a must; proposal development experience desired

• Demonstrated management skills.

• Strong tax research and writing skills

• Proven competence with MS Office and tax compliance and research software

• Solid organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task

CohnReznick is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, 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 Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include background check and credit check

If 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.

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