Government Assurance Experienced Associate

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Posted Oct 7, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$31 – $40/hr

Overview

This role is for a Government Assurance Experienced Associate in Northern California (Sacramento). You will work with an audit team, be coached by experienced staff and management, and support clients across a variety of industries through audit, review, and compilation procedures.

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 through inquiry, observation, and review
  • Prepare audit work papers to support accounting work performed
  • Assist with portions of larger audit and accounting engagements
  • Perform year-end and interim auditing procedures
  • Research technical accounting issues
  • Demonstrate the ability to supervise and train other professionals

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
  • CPA license or have secured the educational requirements to satisfy the 150-credit hour requirement to obtain a CPA license
  • 1 year or more of experience
  • Availability to come on-site for clients in the Northern CA market
  • Knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts
  • Client-focused mindset
  • Tech savvy, including high-level proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel) and experience with auditing software
  • Commitment to teamwork and integrity, maintaining positive relationships with all levels of firm management, staff, and clients
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently prioritize multiple tasks
  • Professional demeanor and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Deadline-driven with strong time management skills, meeting assigned deadlines or budgets and providing advance notice of problems
  • Passion for learning and desire for career growth

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $31.00 - $40.00 (Hourly Non-Exempt Status)
  • Quoted salary ranges are not guaranteed. Base pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location.
  • Base pay is only one part of total rewards.
  • All exempt positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus.
  • Employees regularly scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week are offered a comprehensive benefits package.

Work Environment

  • Typical indoor office environment

Work Authorization

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