Make Your Mark on the Future of Professional Services
Cohen & Co is on an aggressive growth trajectory and investing intentionally in innovation and AI to scale how we operate and serve clients. We are seeking a bold, enterprise-minded leader to serve as our Director of Innovation & AI, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer.
This is a firmwide leadership opportunity — not a siloed technology role. You will shape how we modernize service delivery, elevate the quality of our professionals’ working experience, strengthen our competitive edge, and translate emerging technology into measurable impact across growth, margin, and scalability. Our leaders and teams are ready to embrace responsible change and forward-thinking solutions. The foundation and momentum are here — now we need the right leader to scale it.
If you are energized by transformation, cross-team alignment, and building disciplined innovation that drives real business results, this is your platform to lead.
Enterprise Innovation & AI Strategy
Strategic AI Implementation & Value Creation
Governance, Adoption & Enterprise Enablement
Sure, we like numbers. (But we’ll never treat you like one.)
At Cohen & Co our foundational principles offer insight into how we achieve an inclusive, growth-oriented culture that fuels the success of our firm, our clients and our people. In particular, we honor our foundational principle of “great people first” by:
Championing the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion by embracing the unique stories, backgrounds, perspectives and ideas that come from our people; and
Offering a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package, which allows each employee to use the benefits that best suits their needs. Our offerings go beyond standard options, including time off outside of your standard PTO to give back to the community, annual discretionary merit increases and bonuses, talent development resources to tap into growth opportunities, and so much more!
Estimated Salary Range: $250,000-$300,000*
*Salaries offered to candidates are determined based on factors such as candidate's relevant skillset, experience, licensure, and certifications, as well as job responsibilities, geography, market considerations, and organizational needs. At Cohen & Co, we don't stop setting ourselves apart by offering competitive base compensation. As part of our 'great people first' foundational principle, our firm offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that allows each employee to design a package that best suits their needs and goes beyond standard options, including time off outside of your standard PTO to recharge and give back to the community, annual discretionary merit increases and bonuses, talent development resources to tap into growth opportunities, and so much more!
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity of thought and background to build an inclusive and energized culture and better meet the needs of our clients.
Agency recruiters may not submit unsolicited candidate information or resumes to any Cohen & Co employee without a recruiting services contract first being entered into with the Cohen & Co Talent Acquisition Team; see policy here.
Required
Preferred
Experience building or leading innovation offices, AI programs or digital transformation functions
Enterprise change leadership experience involving advanced technology adoption
Cohen & Company was founded in 1977 on the belief that there had to be a better way to help businesses succeed. Now ranked as one of the top accounting, tax and consulting firms in the country, our more than 400 team members serve entrepreneurs; private companies in a variety of industries; and registered and non-registered funds in the investment industry. The firm remains rooted in technical excellence, and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). Cohen & Company continues to experience consistent growth and serves clients throughout the U.S. from offices in Ohio, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Learn more at cohencpa.com.