Government Assurance Associate

LSL; Irvine (CA); Remote; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Benefits package

Remote work environment

Job summary

LSL CPAs is seeking an Audit Associate for a remote role in the United States. You will join an audit team to perform audits, reviews, and compilations across diverse client industries, under supervision from experienced staff and management.

The role emphasizes hands-on training, development of technical accounting skills, and formulating strong professional foundations. No immediate sponsorship is required; travel may be needed for Southern California clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in accounting or related field.
• CPA license or pursuing the 150-credit hour requirement.
• 0-1 year of experience.
• Knowledge of debit/credit concepts in accounting and auditing.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail oriented and well organized.
• Willingness to travel to serve clients in Southern California.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and review client accounting records and financial statements.
• Evaluate internal control systems, audit risk, materiality, and GAAS compliance.
• Prepare audit work papers to document work performed.
• Contribute to portions of larger audit engagements.
• Perform year-end and interim auditing procedures.
• Research and resolve technical accounting issues.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Detail oriented

Time management

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA licensure in progress

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position:Government Assurance Associate

Location: Remote

Job Id:102

# of Openings:0

Join our Team!

We work in an environment where everyone’s voice is heard

We are one of the largest accounting firms headquartered in Orange County, California. We’re accountants providing solid guidance, support & solutions to business, governments, and non-profits. Our outstanding employees are crucial to our unique, diverse culture and talent development, as well as our ability to attract clients successfully. At LSL, you will discover an atmosphere that motivates and encourages you to succeed in both your personal and professional life.

Audit Associate

What you will be doing:

Along with an Audit team, you will be coached by our experienced staff and management team. You will work with clients from a variety of industries, performing audit, review, and compilation procedures, honing your technical skills, and building a strong professional foundation. You will

• Analyze and review client accounting records and financial statements
• Evaluate internal accounting control systems, audit risk, materiality, and compliance with generally accepted auditing standards via inquiry, observation, and review
• Prepare audit work papers to support the accounting work done
• Work on portions of larger audit and accounting engagements
• Perform year-end and interim auditing procedures
• Research technical accounting issues

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors in accounting or related field
• CPA license or have secured the educational requirements to satisfy the 150-credit hour requirement necessary to obtain a CPA license.
• 0-1 year of experience
• Knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts (debits and credits)
• Tech savvy – high-level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Effective organization and time management skills, meeting assigned deadlines or budgets, and providing advance notice of problems
• Passion for learning and desirous of career growth
• Be willing and available to travel to serve clients if you live in the Southern California market.

At LSL CPAs, we offer competitive compensation and benefits package along with a supportive team-focused environment. Our remote work environment allows you the freedom to manage your personal commitments while staying dedicated to serving our clients.

Work Authorization:

Must be authorized to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future.
Salary Range: $22.00 - $35.00 (Hourly Non - Exempt Status)
Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that LSL, LLP provides to compensate and recognize our professionals for their work. All exempt positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and all employees who are regularly scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week are offered a comprehensive benefits package. Work Environment
Typical indoor office environment Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.