Posted Jul 12, 2026

Government Assurance Associate

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LSL, LLP is one of the largest accounting firms headquartered in Orange County, California, providing guidance and support to businesses, governments, and non-profits. The Government Assurance Associate will work with clients performing audit, review, and compilation procedures while honing technical skills and building a professional foundation. Responsibilities - Analyze and review client accounting records and financial statements - Evaluate internal accounting control systems, audit risk, materiality, and compliance with generally accepted auditing standards via inquiry, observation, and review - Prepare audit work papers to support the accounting work done - Work on portions of larger audit and accounting engagements - Perform year-end and interim auditing procedures - Research technical accounting issues Skills - Bachelors in accounting or related field - Must be authorized to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future - CPA license or have secured the educational requirements to satisfy the 150-credit hour requirement necessary to obtain a CPA license - 0-1 year of experience - Knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts (debits and credits) - Tech savvy – high-level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Detail oriented - Effective organization and time management skills, meeting assigned deadlines or budgets, and providing advance notice of problems - Passion for learning and desirous of career growth - Be willing and available to travel to serve clients if you live in the Southern California market Benefits - Competitive compensation and benefits package - Discretionary bonus - Comprehensive benefits package Company Overview - LSL provides solid guidance, support & solutions to businesses, governments and non-profits. It was founded in 1929, and is headquartered in Brea, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://lslcpas.com.