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Olsen Thielen & Co., LTD

Audit Associate

Roseville, MN · On-site

$65K - $71K/yr

Diverse Experiences: Assist with audits, reviews, and compilations from planning through completion. * Travel and Explore: Work alongside teammates at client sites and gain insight into different ...

Olsen Thielen & Co., LTD

Audit Associate

Roseville, MN · On-site

$65K - $71K/yr

What Awaits YouDiverse Experiences: Assist with audits, reviews, and compilations from planning through completion.Travel and Explore: Work alongside teammates at client sites and gain insight into ...

Novoco

Audit Manager

Andover, MN · On-site

$107K - $140K/yr

Position Summary The Manager will manage a variety of audit and other attest assignments as ... * Assist Principals and Partners with identifying, meeting with and pursuing new clients. * Find ...

Novoco

Audit Manager

Andover, MN

$107K - $140K/yr

This role specializes in managing audit and other attest engagements for clients in the renewable ... * Assist Principals and Partners with identifying, meeting with and pursuing new clients. * Find ...

Us Bank

Audit Project Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$105.40 - $124/hr

Managing the team's workload to assist other audit teams when resources are needed for areas of higher risk. Performing other duties as requested by management. Basic Qualifications * Bachelor ...

U.S. Bank

Audit Project Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$105K - $139K/yr

Managing the team's workload to assist other audit teams when resources are needed for areas of higher risk. Performing other duties as requested by management. Basic Qualifications * Bachelor ...

US Bank

Audit Project Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$105K - $139K/yr

Managing the team's workload to assist other audit teams when resources are needed for areas of higher risk. Performing other duties as requested by management. Basic Qualifications * Bachelor ...

Jobtailor

Senior Audit Associate - Government

Mankato, MN · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Draft, foot, proof, and complete final read of audit reports and engagement documentation * Assist in presentations to local government client's council or board * Meet productivity standards and ...

Sabrosura Foods

Senior Staff Accountant

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Prepare audit schedules relating to fixed assets and assist the auditors in their inquiries * Prepare property tax returns and represent the company during any asset audits by a government * Track ...

Sabrosura Foods

Senior Staff Accountant

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Prepare audit schedules relating to fixed assets and assist the auditors in their inquiries * Prepare property tax returns and represent the company during any asset audits by a government * Track ...

Novogradac & Company LLP

PHA Audit Manager

Andover, MN · On-site

$116 - $142/hr

This posting is primarily focused on Public Housing Authority (PHA) audit engagements ... Assist Principals and Partners with identifying, meeting with and pursuing new clients. Find ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for audit assistant in Minnesota is $19.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $22.42 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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Infographic showing various Audit Assistant job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,929 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Audit Associate

Olsen Thielen & Co., LTD

Roseville, MN • On-site

$65K - $71K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Join Our Audit Team as an Audit Associate at Olsen Thielen & Co., Ltd.
Are you ready to begin or advance your accounting career with hands-on experience in public accounting? Olsen Thielen & Co., Ltd., a progressive and well-established firm with a rich legacy spanning more than 100 years, invites you to become part of our growing team. With offices in Roseville and Eden Prairie, Minnesota, we are a firm that values innovation, dedication, and the professional growth of every team member.
At Olsen Thielen, we've built our reputation on our core values of Growth, Respect, Ethics, Accountability, and Teamwork. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to helping them reach their full potential through training, coaching, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
Whether you're starting your public accounting career or looking to take the next step, you'll find meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and opportunities to grow. At OT, we're more than a team-we're a group of professionals dedicated to supporting our clients while helping one another succeed. If you're looking for a workplace that values personal growth, fosters career advancement, and promotes meaningful relationships, Olsen Thielen is the place for you.
What Awaits You
  • Diverse Experiences: Assist with audits, reviews, and compilations from planning through completion.
  • Travel and Explore: Work alongside teammates at client sites and gain insight into different businesses and industries.
  • Rich Client Exposure: Serve clients across telecommunications, manufacturing, nonprofit, real estate, professional services, and more.
  • Direct Engagement: Interact directly with partners, managers, directors, senior associates, and clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with audit, review, and compilation engagements from start to finish.
  • Prepare audit workpapers and supporting documentation.
  • Perform audit testing and document findings.
  • Assist in preparing financial statements and related disclosures.
  • Communicate with clients to obtain information and clarify questions.
  • Research accounting and auditing issues with guidance from senior team members.
  • Travel to client locations as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with engagement teams to meet deadlines and deliver quality client service.

We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting obtained by start date.
  • 0-2 years of accounting, audit, internship, or related experience.
  • Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals.
  • Progress toward CPA certification preferred but not required.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and effective communication skills.
  • A team player with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Why Olsen Thielen? We're an Equal Opportunity Employer that believes in nurturing talent and fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. With us, you're not just gaining experience; you're building a foundation for a successful career. At our firm, we're looking for candidates who are fully authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals to our team!
Dive Deeper: Curious to learn more about what makes Olsen Thielen unique? Check out our Audit Recruiting Video at for an insider's look into our firm and audit department.

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