Finance & Accounting · San Francisco, CA

Auditor jobs in San Francisco, CA

Auditors examine financial records and internal controls to confirm they are accurate and compliant. They test transactions, document findings, and report risks to management or external stakeholders.

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$37–$91/hr
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$120k
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Audit Director - State & Local Government

KnowHireMatch · San Francisco, CA · Full-time
$215k - $260k

Job Description Progressive regonal CPA firm needs an Audit Director, who has a Government t specialization- Fast track to Partnership - Reasonable work life balance - Hybrid work envirronment. Relocation assistance avai…

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Senior Internal IT Auditor

Pacific Gas And Electric Company · Oakland, CA
$105k

support continuous improvement and risk mitigation. Position Summary Reporting to the Director of Internal Audit, the Senior IT Auditor is responsible for evaluating technology and business ‑ related controls across IT ‑…

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Audit Manager - State & Local Government

Bradford Consulting · San Francisco, CA

Progressive regonal CPA firm needs an Audit Manager who has a State and Local Government specialization- Fast track to Director / Partnership - Reasonable work life balance - Hybrid work envirronment. Relocation assistan…

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Senior IT Internal Auditor

Okta · San Francisco, CA
$117k - $160.6k

This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. As a Senior IT Internal Auditor, you will serve as a technical lead and subject matter resource on an agile, hi…

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IT Audit Manager

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. · San Francisco, CA
$137.1k - $188.3k

Responsibilities Lead the IT SOX Compliance Program, including risk assessment, scoping, testing, reporting, and coordination with external auditors. Partner with process and control owners to support SOX testing, remedi…

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Head of Internal Audit

Bitgo · San Francisco, CA · Full-time
$190k - $275k

overseeing the annual Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) testing plan in coordination with management and external auditors Serve as the primary internal owner for SOC 1, SOC 2, and CCSS audits, coordinati…

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German Data Quality Analyst - California based

Welo Data · San Francisco, CA · Full-time
$38 per hour

The Bridge Between Human Judgment and AI Excellence Are you an experienced QA professional who knows how to mentor others and maintain a high bar for data integrity? Welo Data is seeking Data Quality Analysts for Project…

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Audit Manager

Gpac · San Francisco, CA · Full-time
$100k - $160k

OB DESCRIPTION An established local CPA firm in the area is looking to add an Audit Manager to their growing team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent gr…

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Construction Quality Control Manager

Gpac · San Francisco, CA · Full-time
$100k - $150k

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Construction Quality Control Manager opportunity for you. Gpac has partnered with a general contractor look…

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What auditors earn in San Francisco

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $37–$49 $77k–$101k
Mid level $49–$67 $101k–$140k
Senior $64–$91 $133k–$189k

Adjusted for the San Francisco market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Audit procedures and samplingGAAP and GAASInternal controls testingRisk assessmentWorkpaper documentationExcel and data analyticsSOX complianceProfessional skepticismClient communication
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Walk me through how you plan an audit engagement.

Cover understanding the business, assessing risk by area, setting materiality, and designing procedures where risk concentrates. Show planning drives everything after it.

Tell me about a finding you had to raise with a client or management.

Describe verifying the facts thoroughly first, presenting the issue factually with its impact, and staying professional when the reaction was defensive.

How do you test internal controls?

Explain the sequence — understand the control, test design, then test operating effectiveness with an appropriate sample — and what you do when exceptions appear.

What does professional skepticism mean to you in practice?

Give an example of not accepting an explanation at face value: corroborating with evidence, re-performing a calculation, or expanding a sample.

How do you manage multiple engagements and deadlines during busy season?

Talk about front-loading planning, communicating status early, and escalating scope problems before they become deadline problems.

Describe your experience with data analytics in audits.

Mention tools like IDEA, Alteryx, or Excel-based full-population testing, and one case where analytics found something sampling would have missed.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For auditors specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Name your client industries and the size of engagements, since audit hiring is heavily industry-matched.

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Specify the audit areas you owned, such as revenue, inventory, or accruals, rather than 'assisted with audits'.

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Quantify your busy-season load, like managing four concurrent engagements or supervising two staff.

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State CPA status precisely, including exam sections passed, because audit tracks depend on it.

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Include one finding or process improvement with its dollar or risk impact to show judgment, not just procedure.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Audit Associate
02 Senior Auditor
03 Audit Manager
04 Senior Audit Manager
05 Audit Partner / Director
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