Audit Jobs in Westchester, 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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Residential Energy Auditor

  • Santa Monica, CA (6 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (6 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

For this opportunity, you're a great fit if you can Conduct in-depth energy audits of residential buildings using approved diagnostic tools (e.g., blower door, combustion analyzer, )....

Senior Health Plan Auditor

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

liaison for CMS audit activity and financial compliance reporting Support the design and implementation of corrective action plans, audit reporting tools, and special projects Mentor junior team members...

Audit Manager

  • El Monte, CA (22 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • El Monte, CA (22 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Manage the issuance and disclosure of internal audit reports. Prepare Audit Committee materials....

IT Audit Manager

  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

of all assigned audit findings in accordance with the Internal Audit Department's Issues Management Oversee other lesser experienced auditors in the execution of audit work related to the projects...

IT Audit Senior - Data Assurance

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The CFO Organization at Snap includes: Accounting, Business Partner Finance, Business Planning & Operations, Finance Operations, Financial Systems, Risk Advisory Partners (fka Internal Audit), Investor...

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

  • La Mirada, CA (22 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Mirada, CA (22 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Audit Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Audit Manager Responsibilities: Prepare, execute, and review audits prepared by others Allocate responsibilities to junior and staff auditors Ensure compliance with both internal and external requirements...

Audit Senior

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Audit Senior Responsibilities: Plan and oversee the auditing process Allocate responsibilities to junior and staff auditors Review team members’ work for accuracy and compliance Perform effective...

Auditor II- Treasury/Finance

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Understanding of internal auditing standards, COSO and risk assessment practices. Understanding of the technical aspects of accounting and financial reporting....

Manager of Audit I- Enterprise Risk Management

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Strong understanding of internal auditing standards, COSO and risk assessment practices. Strong understanding of internal control concepts and application of such....

Multiple Finance Roles (Forensic Accounting, Auditors, etc..)

  • El Segundo, CA (2 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Segundo, CA (2 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago

roles Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations Expertise in forensic accounting and fraud detection techniques Experience with internal audits and compliance processes...

Nurse Medical Bill Auditor

  • Woodland Hills, CA (18 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (18 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Financial Compliance Auditor III Claims

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Timely audit reports presented to supervisor with one week of the audit date. Communicate issues and findings that would affect the audit results....

Staff Auditor

  • Seal Beach, CA (23 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (23 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 4 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...

Specialty Health Plans Auditor III

  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (8 miles from Westchester, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Performs annual claims audits for Specialty Health Plans and vendors....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Westchester, CA

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Westchester, 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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