Audit Jobs in Lansing, 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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Auditor II

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

, computerized ledgers, fiscal and operational practices for determining compliance with generally accepted accounting principles. **** Reviewing program contracts, budgets and budget amendments and...

Senior Audit Manager - Corporate Functions

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Audit Director....

Audit Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Audit Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Chicago, IL Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Miller Cooper is seeking an Audit Manager to join our growing team!...

Audit Senior

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

How You Will Contribute: Plan and oversee engagements including review of audit programs and time budgets to achieve quality and efficiency goals....

Audit Supervisor

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Find efficiencies through innovative audit procedures and take initiative when solving complex problems....

Audit Manager - Employee Benefit Plans

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Leverage automated employee benefit plan audit software that reduces manual processes and streamlines engagements. About YOU!...

Senior Auditor - AML and Financial Crimes

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Major Duties : Functions in various roles on audit engagements, including leading audits, staffing audits and providing consulting or oversight functions based on the needs of the team....

Technology Senior Auditor, Internal Audit

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Experience developing audit programs, reporting on audit findings, or making recommendations for risk mitigation. Experience with languages such as Python and SQL....

Cybersecurity Associate Auditor

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Experience developing audit programs, reporting on audit findings, or making recommendations for risk mitigation....

Information Technology Internal Audit Manager

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Understanding of commonly used internal control frameworks, including COSO and COBIT and knowledge of audit methodologies and developing key internal audit deliverables....

IT Senior Auditor

  • Hometown, IL (14 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hometown, IL (14 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 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

  • Burbank, IL (16 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burbank, IL (16 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, etc. Experience with or significant interest in technology, cybersecurity, and digital concepts....

Senior Compliance Auditor

  • Burr Ridge, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

by audit management....

Compliance Auditor

  • Brookfield, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brookfield, IL (23 miles from Lansing, IL)
  • 3 days ago

We are offering audit professionals the opportunity to develop their auditing skills through execution of a risk-based audit plan....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Lansing, IL

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Lansing, 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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