Audit Jobs in Wheaton, 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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Large Bank Data Analytics Internal Audit Manager

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

The Large Bank Data Analytics Internal Audit Manager will be an experienced, self-motivated professional interested in joining our expanding internal audit team. This position has limited travel....

Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Senior Manager Products & Services

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

, consulting and/or implementing IT solutions - CPA or CISA What Sets You Apart - Managing financial reporting and IT risks - Proficiency in current and emerging technologies - Knowledge of COSO, CoBIT...

Internal Audit Manager - Construction

  • Downers Grove, IL (5 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (5 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 1 day ago

other enterprise risk related programs. - Manages project work plans and the audit approach that describes in detail, the nature, timing, and extent of internal audit procedures for each audit project...

Field Premium Auditor

  • Arlington Heights, IL (19 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (19 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Presents status of audit inventory on a regular basis to management. Keeps current on information relative to premium auditing through internal and external resources....

Remote Work

Lead Internal Auditor Data Analytics (100% Virtual Remote or Hybrid in Chicago)

  • Bensenville, IL (11 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (11 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

In this role, we are looking for an independent self-starter with experience in both data analytics and auditing who will manage various internal audit projects including evaluating our data landscape...

Senior Auditor, IT

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Information and Related Technologies (COBIT) Understanding of systems development, IT control frameworks, database management systems, SDLC, general IT controls, application controls, cyber security, COBIT, COSO...

Senior Audit Manager, Asset Management and Wealth Management

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Provides technical expertise to the Audit Team and uses sound audit practices....

Senior IT Auditor

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Review workpapers for some team members Present initial audit observations to the IA leadership and audit stakeholders, as required....

Audit Manager

  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 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

  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 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

  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Skokie, IL (23 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 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...

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Aurora, IL (8 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (8 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Prepares and follows audit programs to conduct audits....

Manager, Internal Audit

  • Morton Grove, IL (21 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (21 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

**T** **HE ROLE** **:** The Manager, Internal Audit - Americas will assist with overseeing the execution of and development of work plans related to various internal audits including Anti-Corruption...

Nurse Medical Bill Auditor

  • Itasca, IL (9 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (9 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Pursues continuing education to maintain licensure active status, in technical areas related to Workers Compensation injuries, illnesses and bill auditing....

IT Internal Auditor

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Wheaton, IL)
  • 5 days ago

[Required] 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Wheaton, IL

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Wheaton, 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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