Audit Jobs in Algonquin, IL

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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Internal IT Audit Manager

  • Vernon Hills, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Actively participate in enhancing internal audit standards and practices within Internal Audit....

Internal Auditor

  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Summarize company audits and recommendations in a report format for management and the Audit Committee Create an internal audit plan for the year Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting required...

Staff IT Internal Auditor

  • Deerfield, IL (22 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL (22 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Identifies audit concerns, and effectively communications, as identified, to audit team....

Audit Senior

  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Audit Senior Functions: Provide audit compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Develop an understanding of the client's business Anticipate and address client concerns and escalate issues...

Audit Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking Audit 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 compilations...

Audit Senior Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 3 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...

Audit Senior - Japanese Business Services

  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 5 days ago

On the surface, we're one of the nation's largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms....

Auditor I

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 6 days ago

of an Audit Project Manager....

Sr Internal Auditor

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (19 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (19 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Audit Committee....

Full Time Night Auditor $19.50/hour $500 Sign-On Bonus

  • Deerfield, IL (22 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (22 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Here’s what you’ll be doing on a daily basis: You’ll prepare the daily Restaurant Revenue Report by meticulously auditing Point of Service tapes and journals....

Auditor

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 9 days ago

audits throughout the year Execute operational, financial, and compliance audits, including developing audit plans and conducting stakeholder interviews Document business processes through narratives...

IT Manager, Audit and Compliance (Hybrid)

  • Wood Dale, IL (21 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wood Dale, IL (21 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 9 days ago

You'll work alongside internal partners, auditors, and stakeholders across the business to ensure that our compliance programs are resilient, scalable, and audit-ready....

IT Senior Auditor

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Applied knowledge and understanding of audit methodologies, risk-based auditing techniques and auditing standards and frameworks (i.e., COSO, COBIT, NIST, ISO, ITIL, etc.)....

IT Auditor II

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Timely communicate with audit team and audit clients. Keep engagement supervisor and/or audit clients informed as to status of work....

Senior Auditor I

  • South Elgin, IL (11 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • South Elgin, IL (11 miles from Algonquin, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Applied knowledge and understanding of audit methodologies, risk-based auditing techniques and auditing standards and frameworks (i.e., COSO, COBIT, NIST, ISO, ITIL, etc.)....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Algonquin, IL

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Algonquin, IL 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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