Audit Jobs in Ridgefield, CT

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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Senior Internal Auditor

  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 6 hours ago

be successful in this positi Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, particularly Section Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of IIA Demonstrated knowledge of COSO...

Audit Senior

  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 6 days ago

The Audit Senior will perform complex audits including, but not limited to lease testing, payroll testing, cash disbursement testing, auditing accounts payable, and performing searches for unrecorded...

Audit Manager - Shelton, CT (Hybrid)

  • Shelton, CT (18 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (18 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 7 days ago

The Audit Manager is responsible for executing and leading financial and operational audits as well as special projects under the direction of the Vice President Internal Audit and Enterprise Risk Management...

Internal Audit Manager, Finance

  • Greenwich, CT (19 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (19 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 8 days ago

SOX, COSO, IIA standards Excellent analytical, project management, and communication skills Proficient in Excel/Word; knowledge of PeopleSoft, Hyperion, ACL/IDEA/Tableau is a plus CPA, CIA, or equivalent...

Jr Financial Auditor

  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Audit Associate to join our dynamic audit team. The successful candidate will assist in conducting audits, preparing audit reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards....

Floor Plan Auditor-Dealer Financial Services

  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 14 days ago

The Floor Plan Auditor reports final audit results and any non-compliance or issues identified to the management team....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Wilton, CT (7 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (7 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Main responsibilitiesParticipate in developing an adequate audit plan, with the Region & the Functions.Participate in or lead audit projects (e.g., asset audits [of production/processing plants, grains...

Staff Internal Auditor

  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Keep IA Management informed of the status of audits in progress and any potential problems or significant audit findings as they arise....

Jr Audit Associate

  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Audit Associate Job Description: We are seeking a meticulous Jr. Audit Associate to join our dynamic audit team....

Entry Level Audit Associate

  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist in performing financial audits and internal control reviews Post and process journal entries related to audit adjustments Analyze and reconcile accounts, transactions, and financial...

Senior Audit Manager - Commercial Banking

  • Bridgeport, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Manager (SAM) will be responsible for overseeing ongoing risk assessment, control identification, audit execution and continuous auditing of their applicable audit portfolio....

Senior Manager - Audit Professional Practices

  • Bridgeport, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 20 days ago

As a member of the Audit Leadership Team, this leadership role supports continued enhancements to audit methodology, ongoing stakeholder engagement, talent management, and overall promotion of the Audit...

Audit Manager

  • Bridgeport, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (17 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 21 days ago

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

Senior Audit Associate

  • Shelton, CT (18 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (18 miles from Ridgefield, CT)
  • 22 days ago

If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly US (BT) as an Audit Senior Associate!...

Senior Audit Associate

  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 23 days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • 23 days ago

audit test procedures and work papers that support the audit findings....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Ridgefield, CT

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Ridgefield, CT 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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