Audit Associate - Los Angeles, CA - Class of 2026

CohnReznick• , CA

4d•$81,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Audit Associate – Los Angeles , CA – Class of 202 6 As CohnReznick grows, so do our exceptional career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do! CohnReznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through CohnReznick LLP (assurance services) and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity. With offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia. We currently have an exciting career opportunity on our Audit teams in our Los Angeles office for Fall 2026 . Most CohnReznick professionals live within commuting distance of an office. This position is considered hybrid, which means team members are expected to be thoughtful and intentional in how they create opportunities for in-person collaboration. While the cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level, our professionals are encouraged to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week. YOUR TEAM. Engagement Team: You will work closely on a team made up of other Interns, Associates, Senior Associates, Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners Industries: We serve a variety of clients across industries, including: Consumer & Industrial, Financial Sponsors & Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Public Sector, Real Estate, Renewable Energy, Technology & Media, and Private Client Services (varies by office) Office: Our CohnReznick office comes with amenities and collaborative spaces. Performance Coach: Will meet with you to establish goals, provide feedback and support to guide you along your career path of choice; many of our current Senior Managers and Partners were once CR Associates themselves. CR Friend: Will serve as a familiar face when you join the firm and someone you can always reach out to WHY COHNREZNICK? At CohnReznick, you’ll join a team committed to helping you grow professionally, offering opportunities to build skills, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact throughout your career journey. We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer. YOUR ROLE. As an Audit Associate, you will be responsible for becoming familiar with accounting and auditing procedures and performing procedures in accordance with firm standards in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting
Plan to complete 150 credit hours by September 2026 in order to be CPA licensed
Minimum GPA of 3.2 in both your major and overall
Exhibit excellent communication skills and demonstrate sharp critical thinking
Comfortable navigating fast-paced environments and embracing change
Must have advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and eager to learn new technologies
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

Nice To Haves

Leadership positions in extracurricular activities are preferred
Prior work or internship experience (experience in accounting is a plus)

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting in areas of Audits, Reviews, Compilations, and Accounting Services.
Work on a variety of client deliverables and preparing work papers.
Resolve audit issues obtaining evidence and making inquiries of clients.
Understand the client’s accounting systems.
Understand and apply concepts of materiality and audit risk.
Prepare work papers that are informative, well documented, cross-referenced, and can easily be understood and explained.