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BSI Group

Associate QMS Auditor

San Jose, CA

Associate Auditor Location: California, Texas, Illinois, Virginia, and Ohio About the Role: Are you a detail-oriented and proactive auditor with a passion for driving excellence in the automotive ...

Stratton Amenities

Service Auditor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

Quality Assurance Auditors must have knowledge of quality control procedures and the ability to assess whether or not associates perform and deliver the experience as identified by our audit criteria.

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Stratton Amenities

Service Auditor

Los Angeles, CA

$23 - $24/hr

Quality Assurance Auditors must have knowledge of quality control procedures and the ability to assess whether or not associates perform and deliver the experience as identified by our audit criteria.

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Marriott Vacations Worldwide

Night Auditor

San Diego, CA · On-site

$28.85/hr

Night Auditor Hourly Rate: $28.85 Are you looking for a place where meaningful moments are made ... Benefit Eligibility will vary by position Site Specific Benefits Department celebrations Associate ...

Haystack Consultants

Senior Auditor

Fresno, CA · On-site

$80K - $98K/yr

Supervise, train, and mentor staff accountants and associates * Manage engagement timelines ... Auditor role that offers stronger upside, better balance, and a genuine path forward, we'd welcome ...

Haystack Consultants

Senior Auditor

Fresno, CA · Hybrid

$105K - $130K/yr

Supervise, train, and mentor staff accountants and associates * Manage engagement timelines ... Auditor role that offers stronger upside, better balance, and a genuine path forward, we'd welcome ...

Four Points By Sheraton

Night Auditor

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Night Auditor Position The Night Auditor at The Sheraton Palo Alto is responsible for providing ... Business Attire To present a professional and business image to guests, associates and public we ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate auditor in California is $70,836.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,700.00 and $80,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an associate auditor?

Associate Auditors are entry-level professionals who assist in examining and evaluating an organization’s financial records, internal controls, and compliance with regulations. They typically work under the supervision of senior auditors and help identify discrepancies or inefficiencies in financial processes. Their responsibilities often include gathering data, preparing audit documentation, and supporting the audit team during fieldwork. Associate Auditors play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information within a company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Auditor, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, analytical skills, and typically a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with audit software, Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of industry standards such as GAAP or IFRS are commonly expected, with some roles preferring candidates pursuing or holding CPA certification. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication skills help Associate Auditors excel in evaluating financial records and collaborating with clients and teams. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring compliance, identifying financial discrepancies, and maintaining the integrity of audit processes.

What are some typical challenges faced by associate auditors during their first year, and how can they overcome them?

Associate Auditors often encounter challenges such as adapting to strict deadlines, learning complex regulatory frameworks, and managing multiple client engagements simultaneously. It can also be demanding to quickly grasp audit software and documentation standards. To overcome these hurdles, new auditors should proactively seek mentorship from senior team members, regularly review industry guidelines, and communicate openly with their team to clarify expectations and workflows. Consistent feedback and ongoing learning can help Associate Auditors build confidence and become more efficient in their role.
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Associate QMS Auditor

BSI Group

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!

Job Title: Associate Auditor
Location: California, Texas, Illinois, Virginia, and Ohio

About the Role:
Are you a detail-oriented and proactive auditor with a passion for driving excellence in the automotive industry? At BSI, we're looking for an Associate Auditor to join our dedicated team. This is a dynamic role where you'll have the opportunity to apply your industry expertise to deliver high-quality audit services and contribute to the success of our clients.

Join a company where diversity, inclusion, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a global impact, we'd love to hear from you!

In your day to day, you will be responsible for:

  • Conduct audits across a wide range of industries, ensuring alignment with QMS (ISO 9001 and related) standards and client-specific requirements.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate assessment reports, presenting findings and recommendations to clients.
  • Provide clear and constructive feedback to ensure client understanding of audit results and necessary corrective actions.
  • Recommend the issuance, re-issuance, or withdrawal of certifications in accordance with BSI policies and within prescribed timelines.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for nominated client accounts, ensuring exceptional service delivery and promoting long-term relationships.
  • Collaborate with support teams to maintain accurate and current client records, reports, and documentation.

To be successful in the role, you will have:

  • Proven experience conducting QMS audits (ISO 9001 essential; additional ISO standards a plus).
  • Recognized Lead Auditor qualification (e.g., IRCA certified or equivalent).
  • Strong understanding of management systems, process improvement, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team in a client-facing role.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Why BSI?
At BSI, we believe in delivering excellence worldwide, empowering individuals, and fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusion. As an IATF Auditor, you'll play a critical role in shaping the future of automotive manufacturing standards and process optimization. Here's what we offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Career Growth & Development Opportunities
  • A Global, Inclusive Team Environment

Salary Range:
Competitive salary based on experience, location, and qualifications.

Diversity & Inclusion:
BSI is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels empowered and valued. We celebrate diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Accommodations:
If you need any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are here to support you every step of the way.

About Us

BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.

BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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