Audit Associate

Sensiba LLP

Audit Associate at Sensiba performing financial statement audits and evaluations of internal controls. Collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and quality assurance for diverse clients.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeSan Ramon • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $70,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in audit procedures, financial statement analysis, and internal control evaluation while maintaining strong client relationships and producing high-quality work. Proficient in preparing organized workpapers and conducting analytical procedures to identify risks and trends.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Audit TestingFinancial Statement AnalysisInternal Control EvaluationBachelor’s Degree in AccountingCA CPA Eligible

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Hard Skills

Audit ProceduresSubstantive ProceduresAnalytical ProceduresFinancial Statement AccountsWorkpaper Preparation

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailInterpersonal SkillsCollaborationCommunication SkillsMotivation to Learn

Certifications & Qualifications

CA CPA Eligible

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingClient EngagementRisk IdentificationControl FindingsAccounting Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in planning audit engagements by gathering background information and understanding the client’s business and industry.
Perform substantive procedures and audit testing across major financial statement accounts (e.g., cash, revenues, expenses, inventory, fixed assets).
Support the testing and evaluation of internal controls, including walkthroughs and documentation of control findings.
Prepare clear and organized workpapers that support audit conclusions in accordance with firm policies and professional standards.
Assist with analytical procedures to identify trends, variances, and potential areas of risk.
Organize and maintain working papers, audit documentation, and support schedules for engagement teams.
Maintain positive working relationships with clients built on reliability, responsiveness, and confidentiality.
Support engagement teams with on-site or virtual fieldwork as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree with a major or emphasis in Accounting.
Master’s degree in Taxation or Accountancy preferred.
Minimum accounting GPA of 3.0 preferred.
CA CPA eligible.
Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities.
High level of motivation to learn and produce high-quality work.
Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and a sophisticated client base.
Ability to work flexibly as part of a team to meet periodic and project-based client deadlines.
Prior public accounting experience helpful but not required.
Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision.
Retirement & Financial Planning Support – 401(k) with match, financial wellness programs.
Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, holidays, parental leave and volunteer days.
Flexible Work Arrangements – Hybrid or remote options, flexible hours.
Performance-Based Bonus – Recognition for your contributions through discretionary bonuses.
Professional Development Opportunities – Tuition reimbursement, certifications, mentorship.
Career Growth & Internal Mobility – Clear paths for advancement and role transitions.
Inclusive & Supportive Culture – DEI initiatives, employee resource groups, wellness programs.