Assurance Associate

LSL • Irvine, CA

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

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

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future.

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level