Audit Jobs in San Rafael, 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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Audit Senior

  • Sonoma, CA (19 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Sonoma, CA (19 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Responsibilities: Conduct audit fieldwork, including direct supervision of staff Provide support to all phases of audits including planning, controls testing, fieldwork, and reporting Communicate effectively...

Senior Auditor

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago

clients, team members, and other stakeholders (both locally and remote) Proven leadership ability, with a track record of managing and developing staff and self to achieve full potential Proficiency in audit...

Staff Auditor

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in Accounting or Auditing related field is preferred....

Senior Audit Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago

audit engagements, developing audit plans, supervising audit staff, and maintaining client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Audit Engagements: Plan, manage, and execute audit engagements, including...

Compliance & Internal Audit Senior

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Compliance & Internal Audit Senior** **Description** At Moss Adams, we champion authenticity....

Audit Senior Financial Services

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Audit Senior – Top 100 Public Accounting Firm – San Francisco, CA. A Top 100 public accounting firm in San Francisco, CA is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join their team....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Deliver clear documentation and communicate audit findings across teams. What we are looking for 4+ years of experience in internal audit, public accounting, or consulting roles....

Audit Senior East Bay Area

  • Lafayette, CA (22 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lafayette, CA (22 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Audit Senior | East Bay Area | $80K-$105K Top 100 Best Accounting Firms to Work For Our client, an established accounting firm founded in 2007 by former "Big Four" professionals, is seeking an Audit...

Senior Compliance Internal Auditor

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Job Purpose To support the VP of Internal Audit, Chief Compliance Officer, and the Senior Director of Internal Audit in identifying risk, managing and executing compliance and operational...

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Strong knowledge of auditing principles and techniques. Strong knowledge of accounting (GAAP) and internal control (COSO) principles....

Internal Audit Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Standards Solid understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley (Business Process + IT) and COSO internal control frameworks Self-motivated, proactive, quick learner with a desire to improve processes and increase...

Audit Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Review and analyze complex audit issuses and provide recommendations. Supervise, mentor and develop a team of audit professionals....

SOX Audit Manager (Business Process)

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Coordinate and manage the activities of co-sourced Internal Audit and External Audit team members....

Summer 2025 - IT Audit Associate I (San Francisco)

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 10 days ago

IT Audit Associates play an integral part in the audit work performed by the Firm and will work on all aspects of an audit, from planning to execution and completion....

Manager, Internal Audit

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 10 days ago

What you'll be responsible for: As an Internal Audit Manager you'll lead the execution of highly technical audits across Circle's infrastructure, systems, and cybersecurity landscape....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in San Rafael, CA

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Highest Education Level

Audits in San Rafael, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.2%
Master's Degree
33.2%
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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