Audit Jobs in Covington, KY

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

  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Due to the recent growth of the firm, there is an opportunity for an Audit Associate to join a team of highly motivated staff....

Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Senior Manager Financial Services

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 1 day 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, ITIL...

Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Director

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 1 day ago

The Opportunity As part of the Audit and Assurance team you are expected to lead the creation and implementation of impactful audit and assurance initiatives....

Night Auditor

  • Covington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Covington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Company Overview: SPIRE Hospitality is a management company specializing in creating memorable guest experiences and delivering best-in-class service at our hotels and resorts across the country....

Internal Auditor, Senior

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare clear, accurate and concise audit work papers that summarize scope, audit plan methodology and conclusions for audit field work and provide sufficient evidentiary data to support the work performed...

Internal Auditor Senior - SOX & SOC1

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare clear, accurate and concise audit work papers that summarize scope, audit plan methodology and conclusions for audit field work and provide sufficient evidentiary data to support the work performed...

Senior Audit Associate - Treasury/CCAR

  • Newport, KY (2 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newport, KY (2 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 5 days ago

audit work....

Internal Audit Senior

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

(IA) process; that prescribed policies and procedures are being adhered to by Cintas partners; working with the Director of Internal Audit and Internal Audit Manager to ensure that narrative and COSO...

Internal Auditor

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Synthesize in writing through draft audit reports, the results and findings of the audits in a concise and accurate manner which includes relevant, actionable recommendations to improve processes, systems...

Hotel Night Auditor

  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Florence, KY (6 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 9 days ago

, or payroll reports and tables Auditing statistical, financial, accounting, auditing, or payroll reports and tables Auditing, and reconciling all revenue postings Job Requirements We are looking for...

Auditor II, Internal Audit

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Intermediate knowledge of internal auditing standards, PCAOB requirements and COSO/COBIT framework. Intermediate knowledge of audit principles, SEC rules and regulations and US GAAP....

Auditor - Billing/Claims

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Partner with Internal Audit to perform charge related audits in their annual audit program....

Audit Director

  • Newport, KY (2 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newport, KY (2 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 14 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Working with the Chief Audit Executive and Senior Audit Directors, contribute to development and lead execution of the Audit Division strategy, insuring an adaptive...

Audit Senior Analyst, Innovation

  • Covington, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Covington, KY
  • 15 days ago

The Role We are looking to hire a Senior Analyst for our Corporate Audit Innovation team....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Lawrenceburg, IN (20 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, IN (20 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 15 days ago

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

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Covington, KY

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Covington, KY 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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