HCVT

Experienced Audit Staff - Fall 2026

HCVT$82K — $90K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or Master's degree in accounting
  • Working towards or have passed the CPA examination
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in a professional setting
  • Demonstrated leadership with problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • High attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Document and execute audit procedures clearly and accurately
  • Complete projects within assigned timelines and budgets
  • Organize and streamline information flow between clients and audit teams
  • Identify accounting issues and recommend solutions
  • Propose innovative strategies to enhance efficiency
  • Communicate work status and issues to seniors, managers, or partners
  • Delegate tasks and provide training to new staff

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support a healthy work environment
  • Professional development opportunities and continuous learning
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Participation in training and recruiting events
  • Collaborative firm culture that values teamwork
Full Job Description
As an experienced staff in our Audit service line, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Clearly and accurately document and execute audit procedures with appropriate support and rationale
  • Complete assigned projects within engagement timelines and budget guidelines
  • Help ensure that the information stream from the client to the audit team is well-organized and efficient
  • Identify accounting issues and propose strategies to resolve them
  • Think creatively to discover innovative solutions to engagement efficiency and effectiveness
  • Communicate status of work and issues with seniors, managers or partners on a timely basis
  • Demonstrate professionalism and competence when interacting with clients and firm professionals
  • Effectively utilize firm audit software and research tools to continually learn, share knowledge, and enhance the quality of service to clients
  • Delegate assignments effectively when appropriate and provide on-the-job training to help new staff meet performance expectations
  • Participate in trainings, recruiting events, and firm activities
  • Work with your buddy and performance manager on professional development of both technical and soft skills


To be successful, these are the skills, qualities and experience you will need:

  • Undergraduate or Master's degree in accounting
  • Should be sitting for or already passed the CPA examination
  • Strong technical aptitude and evidence of effective verbal and written communication skills in a professional setting
  • Exhibit leadership skills that demonstrate strong judgement, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Ability and eagerness to learn in a fast paced environment and receptive to feedback and coaching
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities, and take initiative on projects
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Can work independently and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic environment
  • High attention to detail
  • A positive attitude and a team player mentality, willing and eager to assist others with a can-do spirit
  • Is committed to delivering the highest level of client service and willing to go the extra mile to meet deadlines
  • Exhibit a high degree of professionalism and ethical conduct


You Matter - HCVT provides a variety of benefits and perks that help sustain a healthy and thriving work environment.

  • Visit the Benefits section to learn more


This salary range is specific to the state(s) listed and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill set and education; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the range for this position is $82,000 to $90,000.

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About HCVT

HCVT is a CPA firm that provides tax, audit, accounting, and business advisory services to privately held businesses and high net worth individuals. The firm was founded in 1991 and has grown to become one of the largest CPA firms in Southern California. HCVT has a team of over 700 professionals and serves clients in a variety of industries, including real estate, healthcare, technology, and entertainment. The firm is committed to providing exceptional client service and has a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to complex business challenges.
Learn more about HCVT
Size
700 employees
Industry
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$150 million

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