Audit Jobs in Alameda, CA

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.

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Lot Auditor - San Francisco CA

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Internal Auditor, Finance - Internal Audit San Francisco, CA $92,900.00-$123,200.00 1 month ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way....

Audit Senior Associate I

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Work with audit team to identify and resolve client issues discovered during audit process....

Large Bank Information Technology Internal Audit Manager (Temporary)

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Understanding of commonly used internal control frameworks, including COSO and COBIT and knowledge of audit methodologies and developing key internal audit deliverables....

US E Audit & Assurance Financial Statement Audit Senior Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Audit & Assurance Financial Statement Audit Senior Manager Position Summary As leaders in Audit, quality is our top priority, and by focusing on innovation, we continue to raise the bar on quality and...

Auditor - IT and Data Science

  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Use data analysis tools to automate audit testing and develop techniques for continuous auditing and analyzing large volumes of data....

Sr. Quality Control Auditor

  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Experience Required: Six years of bank auditing related experience. Auditing, Risk Management experience or SOX auditing experience at Financial Institution or CPA firms is preferred....

Audit Manager

  • Clayton, CA (23 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clayton, CA (23 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking Audit Senior Managers to assist in a variety of projects including but not limited to for-profit, not-for-profit, governmental, and employee benefit plan audits, as well as reviews and...

Internal Auditors - Audit Subject Matter Expert (Experienced, Senior or Lead)

  • Berkeley, CA (6 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (6 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The Boeing Corporate Audit organization is seeking multiple Internal Auditors - Audit Subject Matter Expert (Experienced, Senior or Lead) to join our team in Renton, WA; Seattle, WA; Everett, WA; Berkeley...

Audit Senior Associate - Financial Services

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Though Crowe has various business units, Audit & Assurance is one of the largest practices.Learn more about our Audit & Assurance team!...

Internal Auditor 2

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 5 days ago

team to execute internal audit assignments including integrated audits and advisory engagements....

Sr. Purchasing Auditor

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Define and lead Tesla's purchasing audit scope, strategy, and risk mitigation program Conduct regular purchasing audits for global direct and indirect expenditures to assess the effectiveness and efficiency...

Internal Auditor

  • Oakland, CA (3 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (3 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Good knowledge of auditing principles and techniques. Professional-level knowledge of accounting (GAAP) and internal control (COSO) principles....

Lead IT Auditor

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 10 days ago

In this role, the candidate will bring internal audit and financial services experiences to deliver audit assurance and to help innovate the function's methods, tools, and assurance capabilities....

Internal Audit Senior Associate

  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for a Senior Associate to join the Internal Audit Team at Robinhood....

Night Auditor

  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (7 miles from Alameda, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Audit and reconcile financial and statistical reports....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Alameda, CA

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Alameda, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.2%
Master's Degree
33.3%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%


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