ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Audit Assistant Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Visa

Audit Manager

Foster City, CA · On-site

$129K/yr

Participate on large-scale engagements of company activities under the supervision of Sr. Director / Director - Internal Audit. Assist in the design and drive the execution of key IT areas of each ...

Visa

Audit Manager

Foster City, CA · On-site

$129K/yr

Participate on large-scale engagements of company activities under the supervision of Sr. Director / Director - Internal Audit. Assist in the design and drive the execution of key IT areas of each ...

NKSFB

Administrative Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Maintain and oversee Audit Archiving and Document Management. * Assist with DGA election processes and other audit administrative projects as needed. * Perform bill preparation with accuracy and ...

TAAD LLP

Audit Associate

Diamond Bar, CA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Perform and assist with public company audits and reviews in various industries under PCAOB standards. * Prepare and analyze financial statements and evaluate internal controls. * Assist with the ...

Regal Executive Search

Audit Experienced

San Diego, CA · On-site

Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple audit assignments in Real Estate, Construction, Nonprofit, Manufacturing and many more industries. * Execute solid understanding of accounting ...

hr360

Audit Specialist

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

Provide post-audit support to program staff by explaining findings, advising on corrective actions, and monitoring implementation of recommendations. * Assist in preparing documentation and responses ...

HealthRIGHT 360

Audit Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$88K - $102K/yr

Provide post-audit support to program staff by explaining findings, advising on corrective actions, and monitoring implementation of recommendations. * Assist in preparing documentation and responses ...

Regal Executive Search

Audit Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$122K - $160K/yr

You will communicate audit and accounting issues to clients and engagement leaders, and assist in concluding and wrapping up audits. The minimum qualifications for Audit Manager are: * Bachelor ...

K-1 Speed Inc

Senior Accountant

Irvine, CA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Prepare audit requests for external audit * Assist with sales and use tax monthly filings * Participate in special projects, data analysis, and reporting as required by management What we're looking ...

Regal Executive Search

Audit Senior

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

Perform and assist with audits, reviews and compilations for clients in various industries * Prepare and analyze financial statements and evaluate internal controls * Assist with the coordination of ...

Cooley LLP

Audit Letter Analyst

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$68K - $99K/yr

... * Assist Audit Letter Response Committee with annual training of audit letter responses for ... attorneys * Assist Audit Letter Response Committee with updating audit letter response policies and ...

Cooley LLP

Audit Letter Analyst

San Diego, CA · On-site

$68K - $99K/yr

... * Assist Audit Letter Response Committee with annual training of audit letter responses for ... attorneys * Assist Audit Letter Response Committee with updating audit letter response policies and ...

PREMIER KAIKI LLP

Audit Manager

Torrance, CA · On-site

$95K - $140K/yr

Audit Manager (Job ID 0001) Responsibilities · Execute the day-to-day activities of attestation ... · Assist Management in establishing new footprint for the company such as new offices, new ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsAudit JobsAudit Assistant JobsAudit Assistant Jobs in California

Audit Assistant information

See California salary details

$11

$19

$27

How much do audit assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for audit assistant in California is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.06 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an audit assistant?

Audit Assistants are entry-level professionals who support auditors and audit teams in examining and verifying the financial records of organizations. Their responsibilities often include preparing audit documentation, checking compliance with regulations, assisting with data analysis, and helping to identify discrepancies or potential areas of risk. Audit Assistants work under the supervision of senior auditors and play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals beginning their careers in accounting or auditing.

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

To thrive as an Audit Assistant, you typically need a background in accounting or finance, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail, often supported by a relevant degree or professional coursework. Familiarity with accounting software, spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel, and audit management systems is crucial. Standout candidates also demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient audit processes and effective collaboration with both clients and senior auditors.

What are some typical challenges audit assistants face during busy audit seasons, and how can they effectively manage their workload?

Audit Assistants often encounter tight deadlines and a high volume of work during peak audit seasons, which can be stressful for those new to the field. Effectively managing workload involves strong organizational skills, clear communication with senior auditors, and proactively seeking clarification when needed. Leveraging digital tools for document management and maintaining an up-to-date schedule also helps in balancing multiple tasks. Collaborating closely with team members and asking for feedback can further support professional growth and ensure quality work under pressure.

What are the most commonly searched types of Audit jobs in California?

The most popular types of Audit jobs in California are:

What are popular job titles related to Audit Assistant jobs in California?

For Audit Assistant jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Audit Assistant jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Audit Assistant jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Audit Assistant jobs?

Cities in California with the most Audit Assistant job openings:

Audit Assistant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Audit Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,242 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Records Degree Audit Assistant

La Sierra University

Riverside, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description


Position Title: Records Degree Audit Assistant
Department: Records Office
Immediate Supervisor: Diana Ek
Supervisor Phone: (951) 785-2941
Supervisor Email: dek@lasierra.edu
Duration of Job: Full Year
Hours per Week: 12.5 hours
Pay Range: $16.90 - $18.30
Job Description:
  • The Records Degree Audit Assistant is a student worker position responsible for assisting the Degree Auditors with student evaluation tasks, diploma processing, document archival, graduation preparations, and record keeping.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Carry out the packaging, release and distribution of all diplomas/certificates to La Sierra University graduates
  • Maintain organized and detailed records of all diplomas processed and released
  • Manage diploma processing email and reply to all diploma-related inquires in a timely manner
    • Address phone inquiries regarding diploma processing from students and staff
    • Assist in the execution of graduation-related functions and event
    • Organize and maintain confidentiality of student evaluation records
    • Scan and archive evaluation documents electronically into Etrieve
    • Other duties as assigned by the Records Office
Required Skills:
• Must be able to show accuracy and detail-oriented nature when conducting tasks.
  • Must be able to work independently, with limited supervision in some cases.
  • Responsibility and reliability are of the utmost importance in this role.
  • Professionalism is mandatory, as this is a student service office that provides assistance to many different individuals.
  • Computer proficiency is important, specifically familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & Word).
  • Banner and Degree Works experience is a plus but is not required.
  • Must adhere to FERPA regulations, and maintain confidentiality of student records at all times. (FERPA training will be required)
  • Take direction well from multiple sources at once, as this position answers to multiple supervisors.
  • Must interact effectively and respectfully with department staff, students, and faculty (etc.), as well as outside community members.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills are important in this position.
  • Previous office experience preferred.
Position Requirements:
• Current La Sierra University student at Junior class standing or above; Graduate student preferred.
• Individuals who are not registered will not be considered for this position.
  • Ability to work during breaks, summer, and graduation weekend is required.
  • Minimum dedication of 10 hours per week; 25 hours per pay period preferred.
  • Minimum 2-year commitment preferred.

Apply