Jacob Langlois
Senior Audit Associate
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IrvineMember since November 2, 2026
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Experience
Senior Audit Associate at Grant Thornton LLP (2026-07 – Present)
Responsibilities include
- Plan, execute, and complete financial statement audits across industries such as SaaS, manufacturing and commodities, managing engagement budgets, timelines, and competing priorities for both public and private clients.
- Serve as in-charge auditor, overseeing audit execution, supervising associates, interns, offshore teams and providing coaching and feedback.
- Develop and perform risk-based audit procedures using audit technology and data-driven tools; research complex accounting and auditing matters and document conclusions.
- Communicate directly with clients regarding engagement expectations, accounting and regulatory developments, and audit findings.
- Apply US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards to evaluate financial reporting and audit matters.
Audit Associate at Grant Thornton LLP (2024-09 – 2026-05)
Responsibilities include
- Assisted audit engagement teams with substantive testing and analytical procedures to ensure accuracy of client financial statements.
- Performed inspection and testing upon internal controls.
- Participated and led client meetings to understand business practices and methods to match with data and assist in questions throughout audits.
- Corroborated with several different team members to ensure deadlines were met and at a high quality level.
- Developed analytical and problem solving skills through different parts of audits.
Audit Intern at Grant Thornton LLP (2023-01 – 2024-09)
Responsibilities include
- Assisted audit engagement teams with substantive testing and analytical procedures to ensure accuracy of client financial statements.
- Performed inspection and testing upon internal controls.
- Participated and led client meetings to understand business practices and methods to match with data and assist in questions throughout audits.
- Corroborated with several different team members to ensure deadlines were met and at a high quality level.
- Developed analytical and problem solving skills through different parts of audits.
Accounting Manager at City Wide Facility Solutions (2022-03 – 2023-01)
Responsibilities include
- Overseeing all accounting and financial work of business, including day to day, month end and year end closes.
- Assisted CEO with budgeting and forecasting.
- Managed payroll process for employees and contractors
- Managed relations with our corporate office in maintaining integrity and data for our franchise.
- Managed online order process for contractor supplies and inventory.
Accounting Specialist at City Wide Facility Solutions (2021-07 – 2022-03)
Responsibilities include
- Responsible for handling all Accounts Receivables
- Assists in managing online orders and oversees inventory for contractors
- Coordinates directly with company accounting manager and CEO on all other various accounting tasks
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting – University of Utah (2021-12)
Masters of Accounting (MAcc) – University of Utah (2024-04)