{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"29a80cab726eef2c7dab6be5","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/29a80cab726eef2c7dab6be5","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/29a80cab726eef2c7dab6be5","title":"Audit Associate","description":"Audit Associate\nTalley LLP | Orange, California\nAbout the Firm\nTalley LLP and its affiliated entities, Talley Law Group, LLP (\"TLG\"), Talley Capital Group, LLC (\"TCG\"), and Talley Wealth Management, LLC (\"TWM\") (collectively, \"Talley\"), form a full-service financial, tax, legal, and consulting organization serving entrepreneurially driven businesses and their owners. Talley partners with clients as business advisors, not just service providers, constantly seeking innovative ways to strengthen their bottom line.\nTalley LLP was founded in 1989 with the mission of helping entrepreneurially driven businesses, their owners, and high-net-worth individuals manage their financial affairs and achieve their business objectives profitably and efficiently. Our professionals strive to become each client's Most Trusted Advisor (MTA) by delivering global solutions to complex challenges and opportunities.\nOur services include:\nAudit & Assurance services, including financial reporting\nTax compliance, planning, and proactive advisory services\nBusiness consulting\nEstate planning, business planning, M&A, and tax law services through TLG\nOutsourced accounting, controller, and CFO services\nM&A, growth-through-acquisition, and operational consulting through TCG\nTalley is a boutique firm with 70+ U.S.-based professionals and 20–30 offshore/outsourced team members. Headquartered in Orange, CA, the firm has grown rapidly and continues to be recognized as a leading Orange County professional services provider. We embrace a hybrid work culture built on accountability, collaboration, innovation, and exceptional client service.\nPosition Summary\nThe Audit Associate will work closely with the Audit & Assurance Manager and engagement teams to support the execution of audit and assurance engagements for privately held businesses and high-net-worth clients across a variety of industries.\nThis role is ideal for an accounting professional seeking to build a strong foundation in public accounting while gaining hands-on exposure to audit procedures, financial reporting, client interaction, and professional development within a collaborative environment.\nKey Responsibilities\nAudit & Assurance Support\nAssist with audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion\nPerform audit testing and document procedures in accordance with firm standards\nPrepare workpapers, schedules, and supporting documentation\nAssist in the preparation of financial statements and related disclosures\nParticipate in walkthroughs, risk assessments, and internal control testing\nEnsure work is completed accurately and on time\nTechnical & Analytical Responsibilities\nApply GAAP and auditing standards to engagement assignments\nAnalyze financial data and identify inconsistencies or unusual trends\nResearch accounting and audit-related issues as assigned\nUtilize firm technology and audit software to improve efficiency and accuracy\nClient Service\nMaintain professional communication with clients and engagement teams\nRespond promptly to requests for information and documentation\nDevelop an understanding of client operations, systems, and business processes\nDemonstrate professionalism and a client-service mindset throughout engagements\nTeam Collaboration & Development\nCollaborate effectively with managers, seniors, and peers\nAccept coaching and feedback to support professional growth\nParticipate in internal training and continuing education opportunities\nContribute to a positive and collaborative team environment\nQualifications\nBachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required\nCPA eligibility preferred, or actively pursuing CPA licensure\n1–3 years of public accounting or relevant accounting experience\nBasic understanding of GAAP and auditing principles\nStrong analytical, organizational, and communication skills\nProficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel\nAbility to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality work\nExperience with CCH Engagement or Knowledge Coach is a plus\nTravel\nAbility to travel to client sites as needed\nCompensation\nCompetitive and commensurate with experience\nWhy Talley?\nCollaborative and entrepreneurial culture\nExposure to a diverse and sophisticated client base\nMentorship and career development opportunities\nIntegration across tax, legal, and consulting service lines\nCommitment to innovation and emerging technologies\nOpportunity for long-term growth and advancement within the firm\nk06LZW6LFT","company":"Talley","rawCompany":"talley","city":"Orange","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-22T16:42:01.927Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-2011.00","title":"Accountants and Auditors","slug":"accountants-and-auditors"},{"code":"43-3031.00","title":"Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks","slug":"bookkeeping-accounting-and-auditing-clerks"},{"code":"13-2099.00","title":"Financial Specialists, All Other","slug":"financial-specialists-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541211","title":"Offices of Certified Public Accountants","slug":"offices-of-certified-public-accountants"},{"code":"541219","title":"Other Accounting Services","slug":"other-accounting-services"},{"code":"541618","title":"Other Management Consulting Services","slug":"other-management-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Audit Associate","description":"Audit Associate\nTalley LLP | Orange, California\nAbout the Firm\nTalley LLP and its affiliated entities, Talley Law Group, LLP (\"TLG\"), Talley Capital Group, LLC (\"TCG\"), and Talley Wealth Management, LLC (\"TWM\") (collectively, \"Talley\"), form a full-service financial, tax, legal, and consulting organization serving entrepreneurially driven businesses and their owners. Talley partners with clients as business advisors, not just service providers, constantly seeking innovative ways to strengthen their bottom line.\nTalley LLP was founded in 1989 with the mission of helping entrepreneurially driven businesses, their owners, and high-net-worth individuals manage their financial affairs and achieve their business objectives profitably and efficiently. 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