Audit Senior | East Bay Area in Lafayette

Date Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Job Description

Audit Senior | East Bay Area | $80K-$105K

Top 100 Best Accounting Firms to Work For

Our client, an established accounting firm founded in 2007 by former "Big Four" professionals, is seeking an Audit Senior to join their growing team in Contra Costa County. This firm combines sophisticated expertise with personalized client service and has been consistently recognized as one of the "Top 100 Best Accounting Firms to Work for."

The Opportunity

This hybrid position offers exceptional work-life integration:

  • 3 days onsite / 2 days remote
  • 40-hour workweeks outside of busy season with 4-day workweek option
  • Reasonable 50-hour workweeks during busy season with flexible scheduling
  • Part of a dynamic team poised for significant growth in 2025

Responsibilities

  • Lead and participate in audit engagements for various clients
  • Prepare financial statements and related disclosures
  • Document audit procedures and findings
  • Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to managers and partners
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff
  • Build and maintain client relationships
  • Ensure compliance with professional standards and firm policies

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of public accounting experience with focus on audit services
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or related field with minimum 3.2 GPA
  • Working towards or already met the 150-semester unit requirement for CPA licensure
  • Experience with clients in venture capital, high-net-worth individuals, hedge funds, real estate, or private equity preferred
  • Proficiency in CCH Axcess, Document Engagement, ProSystem's, Microsoft Office
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $80,000 - $105,000 per year
  • Discretionary performance-based bonuses
  • Work Schedule Flexibility: Option for 9-hour days Mon-Thurs (4-day workweeks) outside busy season
  • Quarterly company-wide events
  • Growth Opportunities: Rapidly expanding firm with clear advancement potential

About the Location

Located in the heart of Contra Costa County, you'll enjoy a vibrant community with excellent amenities, shopping, and dining options. The area offers a superb quality of life with its moderate climate, proximity to San Francisco and Oakland, access to Mt. Diablo State Park, and numerous cultural attractions throughout the region.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work within the USA.

Ready to join a firm that combines big-firm expertise with a "people first" culture?

Apply today, contact Cate Chapman at catherine.chapman@gogpac.com or call/text 781-209-5894 to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.