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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 ...

PREMIER KAIKI LLP

Audit Manager

Torrance, CA · On-site

$95K - $140K/yr

... · Assist Management in establishing new footprint for the company such as new offices, new ... recent audit experience in public accounting · Must have active CPA license · Applied working ...

Cooley LLP

Audit Letter Analyst

Palo Alto, 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

Palo Alto, CA

$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 Francisco, 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 ...

Regal Executive Search

Audit Manager

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$113K - $148K/yr

AUDIT MANAGER Summary: Our client is a full service public accounting firm that is consistently ... Seniors and managers also assume direct working relationships with clients and assist in the ...

Cooley LLP

Audit Letter Analyst

Palo Alto, 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

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 ...

Cooley LLP

Audit Letter Analyst

San Francisco, 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

Los Angeles, 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

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 ...

Cooley

Audit Letter Analyst

San Francisco, 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

Audit Letter Analyst

Los Angeles, CA

$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

Los Angeles, 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

Audit Letter Analyst

Santa Monica, CA

$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

Audit Letter Analyst

Palo Alto, 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 ...

Regal Executive Search

Audit Senior

San Francisco, CA · On-site

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 Supervisor are: * Bachelor ...

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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.

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Audit Manager

PREMIER KAIKI LLP

Torrance, CA • On-site

$95K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Audit Manager (Job ID 0001)
Responsibilities
·                     Execute the day-to-day activities of attestation and non-attestation engagements of various clients
·                     Detect and communicate accounting and auditing matters to Partners and Directors
·                     Identify performance improvement opportunities
·                     Interact with clients to ensure efficient information flow from the client to the team and vice versa
·                     Develop client proposals, presentations, and other client related documents
·                     Play an active role in the management and supervision of the personnel within the audit practice
·                     Collaborate with the Tax team to maintain quality services to our clients
·                     Understand and utilize Audit Methodology
·                     Work on non-attestation services such as bookkeeping, miscellaneous tax (property tax, sales tax etc.), payroll, M&A, human resource, and some other consulting services
·                     Supervise and train Audit senior, Audit staffs, and interns on engagements
·                     Continue to enhance accounting, audit, and tax knowledge through self-training
·                     Monitor the current business trend and circumstances related to our clients
·                     Seek new business opportunities by attending business seminars, events and participating in speaking engagement
·                     Assist Management in establishing new footprint for the company such as new offices, new practices, etc.
·                     Proactive in providing constructive feedback to all personnel
Qualifications
·                     5 to 8 years of current and/or recent audit experience in public accounting
·                     Must have active CPA license
·                     Applied working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and U.S. Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).
·                     Demonstrated supervisory experience for at least two years
·                     Ability to non-attestation services such as bookkeeping, miscellaneous tax (property tax, sales tax etc.), payroll, M&A, human resource, and some other consulting services
·                     Ability and willingness to travel
·                     Great organizational skills, including time management and strategic thinking
·                     Strong written and verbal communication skills
·                     Japanese language skill is a bonus