Audit Jobs in Round Lake, 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 Associate

  • Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

Senior Accountant

  • Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

Manager Internal Audit

  • Riverwoods, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • moments ago

Manages assigned audits and audit tasks pursuant to department guidelines and within established timetables with high quality results. Oversees the follow-up on actions from the audit....

Internal Auditor

  • Riverwoods, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Highlights potential findings for discussion with audit leader....

Audit Senior Manager

  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 19 hours 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 Manager

  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 19 hours 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

  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 19 hours 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...

Night Auditor

  • Mettawa, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mettawa, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Audit and reconcile cashiers. Audit, reconcile, consolidate, and transmit all credit cards on a timely basis. Input and update financial information into the BRAINS network....

Seasonal Sales Audit Coordinator

  • Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 3 days ago

A day in the life as a Seasonal Sales Audit Coordinator Perform monthly bank reconciliations and any related activities, including preparation of journal entries, deposit of corporate receipts and balancing...

Senior Internal Controls Auditor

  • Mount Prospect, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 7 days 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....

Japanese Bilingual Senior Auditor

  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 10 days ago

audit issues utilizing audit software and databases. * Analyzing financial statements and internal controls in accordance with accounting principles and auditing standards. * Collaborating with clients...

IT Auditor

  • Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Experience and understanding of various governance frameworks and standards such as COBIT, ISO, NIST, COSO, and GDPR Regulations....

Audit Manager

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 13 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

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 13 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 Senior Manager

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 13 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...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Round Lake, IL

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Round Lake, IL 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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