Audit Associate: Growth‑Driven Auditor with Mentorship

Gelman LLP; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Gelman LLP seeks an Experienced Audit and Accounting Staff member in Orange County. This early-career role pays $70,000–$87,000 and involves internal control testing, documentation of work papers, analytical reviews of account balances, and preparing financial statements and draft audit reports for management.

Travel to client locations, occasionally overnight, is required. A Bachelor's degree in accounting is required, and candidates must meet educational requirements for CPA licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience.
• Previous experience in a public accounting firm preferred.
• Meet educational requirements to obtain CPA license.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Creative problem solving, critical thinking and research skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Ability to travel to client locations, occasionally with overnight stays.
• Ability to work overtime, as needed.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff on audit and review engagements.
• Perform internal control testing, supporting work paper documentation, conducting analytical reviews of account balances and preparing financial statements.
• Research technical issues that arise during the course of engagements.
• Prepare draft audit and review reports for management review.
• Build relationships with existing clients, including involvement in networking and business development activities.

Job description

Gelman LLP seeks an Experienced Audit and Accounting Staff member in Orange County. This early-career role pays $70,000–$87,000 and involves internal control testing, documentation of work papers, analytical reviews of account balances, and preparing financial statements and draft audit reports for management.

Travel to client locations, occasionally overnight, is required. A Bachelor's degree in accounting is required, and candidates must meet educational requirements for CPA licensure.