Audit Jobs
In the accounting industry, an Auditor serves a vital role by scrutinizing a company's financial records to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance with laws, regulations, and accounting standards. Auditors perform detailed checks on financial statements, systems, and operations, identifying any discrepancies, fraud, or areas of inefficiency. They then prepare audit reports and provide recommendations to enhance internal controls, operational effectiveness, and financial reporting quality. Audits contribute significantly to the transparency, credibility, and reliability of financial information, thus promoting investor confidence, enabling informed decision-making, and facilitating business growth.
An Auditor must possess strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills. They should be meticulous, objective, and ethical, with excellent communication and report-writing abilities. Knowledge of auditing software and information systems is also crucial. While a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is generally required, professional certifications like Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) are highly valued. Prior to becoming an auditor, an individual could gain relevant experience in roles like accounting assistant, financial analyst, or internal control analyst.
- Peterson Company Ltd
- Waconia, MN
- 1 hour ago
- Peterson Company Ltd
- Waconia, MN
- 1 hour ago
Job Summary Peterson Company Ltd is currently seeking a Senior Auditor with an emphasis in government and non-profit organization audits to join our team....
- Peterson Company Ltd
- Waconia, MN
- 2 hours ago
- Peterson Company Ltd
- Waconia, MN
- 2 hours ago
This individual will have the opportunity to lead and manage multiple audit engagements and staff by preparing and reviewing financial audits....
Senior Internal Auditor (Hybrid)
- Black Hills Energy
- Denver, CO
- 4 days ago
- Black Hills Energy
- Denver, CO
- 4 days ago
Standards (GAAS), automated accounting systems, Committee of Sponsoring Organization (COSO) Integrated Internal Controls Framework, and internal control principles. • Solid understanding of Microsoft...
- Strategic Employment Partners
- Westwood, MA
- 13 days ago
- Strategic Employment Partners
- Westwood, MA
- 13 days ago
As audit demand continues to grow across our client base, we’re looking to add a skilled Audit Senior or Supervisor to our team....
Minimum 10 years of relevant audit experience in public accounting and/or internal auditing....
Applied knowledge and understanding of audit methodologies, risk-based auditing techniques and auditing standards and frameworks (i.e., COSO, COBIT, NIST, ISO, ITIL, etc.)....
Timely communicate with audit team and audit clients. Keep engagement supervisor and/or audit clients informed as to status of work....
Audit and reconcile all revenue postings....
POSITION TITLE Senior Internal Auditor (SOX) POSITION LOCATION Richmond, VA YOUR ROLE You will serve as a member of the Genworth Corporate Audit Services (GCAS) department....
Responsibilities Perform risk assessment activities to develop annual audit scope across student financial aid, financial reporting, and IT processes Supervise audits related to student financial aid...
Evaluate and improve on the effectiveness and efficiency of the audit process by continually challenging and improving our audit procedures....
Evaluate and improve on the effectiveness and efficiency of the audit process by continually challenging and improving our audit procedures....
A A Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Conduct night audit procedures to reconcile daily revenue, prepare reports, and balance accounts....
Plans and performs audits according to the Annual Internal Audit Plan. Provides innovative and creative ideas to formulate new audit and risk assessment approaches....
, Financial Reporting, COSO, and/or Sarbanes-Oxley What we offer: Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development...
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- Wealth Management
- Retail Banking
- Mortgage Lending
- Control Objectives for Information and Related Tec
- BSA
- Internal Audits
- ProSystems
- Public Accounting
- Financial Statements
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Financial Audits
- Accounting Software
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- COSO
- TeamMate
- IT Audit
- Internal Control
- Sage Peachtree
- Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
- Lending
- Mortgage Processing
- Financial Services
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- Fraud Investigation
- Financial Reporting
- Medical Billing
- Accounts Receivable
- Business Administration
- Information Technology
- Accounting
- Data Analytics
- Reimbursement
- Finance
- Risk Management
- Staffing
- Analytical Skills
- Auditing
- Consulting
- Prioritizing
- Flexibility
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
- Documentation
- Bachelor's Degree
- Coaching
- Reporting
- Budgets
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Project Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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