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Senior Audit Associate

CompanyAldrich CPAs & Advisors LLP
LocationSan Diego
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 20, 2026
About The Company
For more than 50 years, Aldrich has worked with businesses, their owners, and their employees to help them achieve their professional and personal financial goals. We pair deep industry experience with a full suite of integrated financial, tax, accounting, wealth, corporate retirement, and business transition services to help bring clarity to every phase of our clients’ personal and professional life cycles. The Aldrich group of companies is composed of Aldrich CPAs + Advisors LLP, one of the top 70 accounting firms in the US; Aldrich Wealth LP, a Registered Investment Advisory firm with over $7 billion in assets under advisement; Aldrich Capital Advisors LP, which provides advisory services for business transactions; and Aldrich Solutions LLC, which delivers business and technology consulting services driven by industry understanding and strategic insights. Based in Oregon since our founding in 1973, Aldrich now serves clients across the country from our eight offices throughout the Western US. Learn more at www.aldrichadvisors.com/about.
About the Role

Description


Aldrich CPAs and Advisors is looking for a Senior Audit Associate to join our San Diego office. This role will support our Construction practice, working with construction companies and related businesses.


This is a great fit for someone who wants hands-on client exposure, ownership of engagement execution, and the opportunity to build relationships with clients across the construction industry.


As a Senior Audit Associate, you will act as the in-charge on audits, reviews, and compilations from planning to completion. You will work closely with clients and team members to perform audit and assurance procedures, manage engagement execution, and help address the unique needs of construction clients.


We are looking for someone with strong audit fundamentals, curiosity, and an interest in building their expertise while working with a variety of construction businesses.


Check out more about Aldrich at https://aldrichadvisors.com/.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of recent public accounting experience in audit and assurance, or relevant industry experience
  • Solid understanding of audit and attest services
  • Knowledge of FASB regulations and GAAP
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and research abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively with clients and team members

You’ll Get a Chance To

  • Act as the in-charge on audits, reviews, and compilations from planning to completion
  • Prepare financial statements, related disclosures, and reportable conditions letters with a focus on quality and accuracy
  • Build technical and analytical competence by staying up to date on trends, developments, and technical authorities
  • Manage work plan schedules and help anticipate client needs
  • Oversee and mentor associates assigned to various engagements
  • Collaborate effectively with both in-person and remote team members
  • Support engagement budgets, scheduling, and fee analysis
  • Identify opportunities to improve engagement processes and team efficiency

How We’ll Reward You


At Aldrich, we know a great client experience starts with an exceptional employee experience. We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and overall quality of life.


Here's what you can expect:


Comprehensive Health Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Health savings account with an annual company contribution of $1,500
  • Flexible spending accounts and dependent care benefits

Financial Well-Being and Retirement Savings

  • 401(k) plan with 1.5% match
  • 5% annual discretionary profit sharing

Generous Time Off

  • 5 weeks of vacation and sick leave combined into a Paid Time-Off bank
  • 10 paid holidays, including two floating holidays
  • 16 hours of volunteer time
  • 6-week paid sabbatical every 7 years
  • 6 weeks of paid parental leave

This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation. It is the company’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. At Aldrich, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each candidate. The compensation offered may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Aldrich also ensures internal equity in all pay decisions. The current estimated salary range for this position is $90,000 - $115,000.


You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational goals.

For a full summary of our benefit offerings, check out Life at Aldrich at https://aldrichadvisors.com/careers/life-at-aldrich/.


What You Should Know


This is a full-time position with hybrid workplace options. Candidates should be local to the Mission Valley/San Diego area and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.


Why Aldrich


Aldrich is a growth-minded West Coast regional professional services firm with an innovative and entrepreneurial spirit. We are a values-driven firm committed to accountability, agility, collaboration, and respect.


We exist to improve the lives of our people, our clients, and our communities. Aldrich is committed to supporting employees’ growth, creating opportunities to develop the whole person, and helping team members make an impact through their work and community involvement.


Aldrich is an equal opportunity employer.


To Apply


Submit your resume. A brief cover letter is optional and appreciated.


We do not accept agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Key Skills
AuditAssuranceFinancial statementsFASB regulationsGAAPEngagement managementAnalytical skillsCommunicationInterpersonal skillsResearchMentoringBudgetingSchedulingConstruction accounting
Categories
Finance & AccountingConstructionConsulting
Benefits
Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceDisability insuranceHealth savings accountFlexible spending accountsDependent care benefits401(k) planProfit sharingPaid time offPaid holidaysVolunteer timePaid sabbaticalPaid parental leave
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Senior Audit Associate will act as the in-charge for audits, reviews, and compilations, managing the process from planning to completion. They will also oversee and mentor junior associates while collaborating with clients and team members to ensure high-quality financial reporting.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$90,000 - $115,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
454
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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