Accounting, Accounting Software, Auditing, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Financial Audit, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), High Net Worth, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Public Accounting, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Management, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Staff Auditor to join a growing team. This role is a strong fit for an accounting professional who is interested in audit, assurance, attestation, and client service within a supportive public accounting environment.
The firm works with a diverse client base across multiple industries, including privately held businesses, nonprofit organizations, and high-net-worth individuals. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure, contribute to firm growth, and build your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
What You'll Do
- Assist with audit, review, and compilation engagements
- Support assurance and attestation work for a variety of clients
- Perform special projects and client assignments as needed
- Review financial information and supporting documentation
- Communicate with client personnel in a professional and responsive manner
- Help manage client matters, timelines, and deliverables
- Build positive working relationships with clients and internal team members
- Maintain organized workpapers and documentation
- Use accounting software and Microsoft Office tools to complete assignments accurately
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Completion of education requirements to sit for the CPA exam preferred
- Accounting, audit, or attest experience preferred
- GAAP knowledge preferred
- Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Team-oriented, professional, and dependable
- Interest in public accounting, client service, and long-term professional growth
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation, based on experience
- Flexible working hours
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan with safe harbor contributions
- Supportive firm culture
- Local Bay Area client base
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth of the firm
Why This Role Stands Out
This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to grow in public accounting while working with a stable, local client base. The role offers exposure to audit and assurance work, client interaction, special projects, and a firm culture that values both professional development and work-life balance.
For confidential consideration, please apply directly.