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Hospitality Client Accounting - Senior Associate

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: CohnReznick
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance, Senior Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

As Cohn Reznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top professional services firms, Cohn Reznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Senior Associate to join the Hospitality team in our Client Accounting Advisory practice. This position is considered remote, meaning job duties do not have to be performed within proximity of a Cohn Reznick office. As a remote employee, you may be required to be present at a Cohn Reznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.

Why Cohn Reznick? We’re united by a mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. We believe in balancing work with everyday life, offering generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and paid time off for volunteer work.

Your Role
  • Support the Hospitality accounting team. Responsible for client execution and timely delivery of client’s work product.
  • Demonstrate ability to independently perform accounting services for client, including but not limited to timely completion of duties associated with managing teams. Ensure the team meets goals and benchmarks for performance and execution of client work, such as delivering monthly financials, developing skills for career growth, and working within budget and time parameters.
  • Perform thorough self‑review of all work prior to submission for final review.
  • Develop proficiency in the use of all technology necessary for performance and execution of work, and act as a resource for other staff.
  • Ensure quality control procedures are being followed and executed.
  • Identify areas for process improvement for client work and/or practice operations.
  • Build and maintain positive client, colleague, and internal stakeholder relationships.
  • Respond timely and accurately to internal team and client requests.
  • Develop efficient work habits to support the organization and work within budgetary (both time and deadline) parameters.
  • Appropriately communicate difficult situations encountered on engagements to leadership.
  • Maintain appropriate compliance with all firm‑wide policies and procedures.
  • Positively represent and actively promote the Firm.
  • Participate in mentoring, recruiting, retention and team‑building activities directly related to job responsibilities.
  • Proactively seek knowledge, new tasks, and responsibilities.
  • Follow regulations and professional ethics of the AICPA and the state society.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree strongly preferred.
  • CPA preferred but not required.
  • 4+ years in accounting with at least 1+ year of Hospitality industry experience.
  • Proven ability to drive and lead month‑end close processes, including ownership of deadlines, reviews of and accuracy of work performed by other team members, and corporate accounting processes and procedures such as cash management, AR/AP, payroll and benefits.
  • Strong GAAP experience along with hands‑on experience performing consolidations, GL close and financial reporting for the renewable energy industry.
  • Strong experience with hospitality projects, development and/or contractor operations and their related entities, including project costing and transfer of projects from one company to another.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and presentation skills.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, being highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Minimum intermediate proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, etc.).
  • Hands‑on operational accounting experience in Quick Books, Net Suite, Sage Intacct, BILL, BILL Spend and Expense (former Divvy) or similar AP and Expense automation tools highly preferred.
  • Strong project and time management skills.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail. Action‑oriented (self‑starter, team player, detail‑oriented). Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.
  • Must be able to handle multiple priorities and effectively meet critical deadlines.
  • Significant knowledge of accounting and finance processes and…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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