Audit Senior

SingerLewak LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 56,288 - 64,898; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting and consulting firm in Los Angeles seeks an experienced auditor. Responsibilities include performing and documenting audit procedures and evaluating clients' internal controls. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting, have at least two years of public accounting experience, and a current CPA license or be in the process of obtaining one. Competitive compensation of $40.86 - $47.11 an hour, plus overtime, is offered.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in public accounting.
• Holds a current and valid CPA’s license or is working towards it.
• Thorough knowledge of US GAAP and auditing standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit or review procedures.
• Understand the client’s business and accounting systems.
• Assess risks and evaluate internal control structures.
• Perform and document analytical procedures and tests of controls.
• Review or draft financial statements and client deliverables.
• Train and supervise staff auditors.
• Maintain good client relationships.

Skills

Public Accounting Experience

Analytical Procedures

Client Relationship Management

Technical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Overview

SingerLewak is a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm in the west region. Serving clients since 1959, SingerLewak has developed a reputation for excellence and expertise in the accounting and management consulting industry. Providing the services of a large firm with a blended environment of practices, services and industry specializations, SingerLewak continues to demonstrate renowned industry leadership year-over-year. The firm takes pride in client service and professional and personal advancement, as demonstrated by our SL forward program which promotes a culture of learning and growth through targeted development and leadership programs and SL Cares, together with a continual focus on client service and technological evolvement.

Responsibilities

• Performing audit or review procedures, or assisting in other projects, as assigned
• Understanding the client’s business and industry and accounting and control systems
• Assessing risks and evaluating the client’s internal control structure
• Performing and documenting analytical procedures, substantive tests, and tests of controls to identify and resolve accounting or reporting issues
• Reviewing or drafting of financial statements and other client deliverables
• Directing, training, supervising and reviewing the work performed by staff and experienced staff auditors
• Building and maintaining good client relationships
• Being actively involved all phases of a client engagement, from planning to issuance
• Demonstrating proficiency in technical skills, work quality, and application of professional and firm standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• At least two years of experience in public accounting
• Holds a current and valid CPA’s license, or is working toward obtaining the license by taking and passing the applicable state CPA exam
• Ability to travel to assigned client locations
• Possess thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States, United States Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board standards

Compensation and Benefits

$40.86 - $47.11 an hour
Eligible for overtime time at time and a half of hourly rate.

EEO Statement

SingerLewak is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.