Audit Jobs in Elk Grove Village, 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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Audit Manager, Payments Network

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Audit Manager, Payments Network Overview: Capital Ones Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organizations Audit Committee....

Audit Manager, Payments Network

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Audit Manager, Payments Network Overview: Capital Ones Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organizations Audit Committee....

Experienced Auditor

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 20 days ago

or regulatory compliance required and audit experience with a higher education institution or public accounting firm preferred Strong understanding of: PCAOB & IIA Standards 2013 COSO Framework Strong...

Staff Auditor II (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote Work)

  • Rosemont, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Conducts audit planning and analytics, audit testing and summarizes audit findings and recommendations....

Senior Audit Manager, Payments Network

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Audit Manager, Payments Network Overview: Capital One's Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organization's Audit Committee...

Auditor, Assurance (Financial Accounting Advisory Services) (Manager) (Multiple Positions) (1630168)

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Provide financial accounting, audit, and advisory services to corporate clients, helping clients address complex accounting and reporting issues....

Audit Manager-Commercial Services - JR102689-7366

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as an Audit Manager for the Commercial Services sector!...

Senior IT Auditor

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

internal audit reports....

Audit Manager

  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day 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 Manager/Sr Audit Manager - 90396781 - Washin

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Develops audit proposals in concert with the OIG strategic plan, and to support the annual audit planning process....

Senior Internal Controls Auditor

  • Mount Prospect, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Reporting: Prepare detailed reports including audit findings, recommendations for improvements, and action plans. Present audit findings and recommendations to management and the audit committee....

Senior Audit Manager, Financial Crimes Compliance

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Capital One is seeking an energetic, self-motivated Senior Audit Manager interested in becoming part of our Audit team, with a focus on audits of Financial Crime Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering...

Senior Audit Manager, Risk Management (Hybrid)

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Audit Manager interested in becoming part of our Risk Management Audit team....

It Auditor

  • Rosemont, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Lisle, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Lead and execute full-cycle internal audits across financial, operational, and IT areas, aligned with department policies and the Global Internal Audit Standards, and tailored audit...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Elk Grove Village, 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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