Audit Jobs in Santa Ana, 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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Seasonal Audit Senior Associate

  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

while managing the budget; performing an in-charge role as needed Working with the team to design audit procedures using audit technology and innovation tools....

SVP, Internal Audit Director

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 1 day ago

TOGETHER WE WIN **THE OPPORTUNITY** The SVP, Internal Audit (IA) Director reports to the EVP, Chief Internal Audit Officer (CIAO), and is responsible for leading the internal audit function to ensure...

Payroll Auditor

  • Commerce, CA (24 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Commerce, CA (24 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll auditing or HR compliance required....

Internal Auditor Sr

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare clear, organized, and concise audit work papers. Collaborate with audit clients at all levels of the organization during the performance of the audit....

Information Technology Internal Auditor - Senior Consultant

  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 5 days ago

approach and scope, preparing the audit program, determining auditing procedures, seeing the audit process through completion, and applying internal audit standards in accordance with the Institute...

Staff Auditor

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 7 days ago

issues, technical matters and improvement opportunities to resolve client issues discovered during the audit process Perform other accounting, auditing, and consulting duties as assigned Draft annual...

Lead Internal Auditor Data Analytics (100% Virtual Remote or Hybrid in Chicago)

  • La Mirada, CA (14 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (14 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 10 days ago

In this role, we are looking for an independent self-starter with experience in both data analytics and auditing who will manage various internal audit projects including evaluating our data landscape...

Nurse Medical Bill Auditor

  • Orange, CA (2 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Orange, CA (2 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Pursues continuing education to maintain licensure active status, in technical areas related to Workers Compensation injuries, illnesses and bill auditing....

Staff Auditor

  • Seal Beach, CA (12 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (12 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary The Staff Auditor supports Internal Audit Managers in the completion of the annual audit plan by planning and conducting a variety of internal audits of bank functions and conforming to...

Audit Director

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ("GAAP") and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards ("GAAS") Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat CPA license Preferred Qualifications...

Audit Senior Financial Services

  • Rossmoor, CA (12 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Rossmoor, CA (12 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 19 days ago

AUDIT SENIOR FINANCIAL SERVICES IN ROSSMOOR Date Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2025 ?...

Night Auditor

  • City of Industry, CA (20 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA (20 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Preferred Night Audit, Front Desk or Bank Teller experience....

Night Auditor

  • Ontario, CA (24 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (24 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Audit and reconcile financial and statistical reports....

Audit Senior Financial Services

  • Rossmoor, CA (12 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Rossmoor, CA (12 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 25 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

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Santa Ana, CA)
  • 26 days ago

values diverse opinions and encourages continuous improvement of audit programs Assist the Senior Audit Manager in risk assessment, audit planning, and the development of audit programs while leading...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Santa Ana, CA

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Santa Ana, 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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