Audit Jobs in Maine

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 II, Quality Assurance - QAIP IT

  • Portland, ME
  • 2 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 2 hours ago

Deep knowledge of specialist auditing and integration of cross functional processes to undertake and complete a variety of audit projects and initiatives....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 8 days ago

What you will do: Perform thorough background research on the audit area, develop audit scope and objectives, and execute compliance and operational audit projects across the organization....

Audit Manager

  • Portland, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 8 days ago

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

Part-Time Night Auditor Hampton Inn by Hilton Kennebunk, ME

  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 11 days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 11 days ago

What You'll Do: Are you a night owl? Do you enjoy working with and balancing numbers? For us, impeccable service never stops. The Night Auditor is responsible for maintaining guest standards...

Senior Analyst - IT Auditor (Remote Consideration)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 12 days ago

audit methodology. + Prepare detailed audit reports outlining findings, risk criteria, and recommendations for management, lead audit closing meetings, and ensure all audit documentation is finalized...

Remote Work

Internal Auditor

  • Portland, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 15 days ago

About Team / Role The Internal Auditor will join the Internal Audit team, reporting directly to the Internal Audit Manager....

Audit Manager II IT Audit for ICFR

  • Portland, ME
  • 19 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 19 days ago

of audits....

Internal Auditor

  • Portland, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 20 days ago

Experience with internal audit methodologies and frameworks (e.g., COSO framework). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and audit software (a plus)....

Audit Manager

  • Bangor, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 20 days ago

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

Audit Manager

  • Auburn, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 20 days ago

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

Audit Manager II - Treasury and Balance Sheet Management

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 22 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 22 days ago

of audits....

Audit Manager II - Change Delivery Team

  • Portland, ME
  • 22 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 22 days ago

Job Description: As an Audit Manager II on the Change Delivery Audit team, you would be expected to in-charge complex audits over significant Projects and Change initiatives impacting Segments across...

Internal Audit Manager/Lead

  • South Portland, ME
  • 22 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 22 days ago

Supports the audit plan development process through business leadership meetings, identifying risk, and suggesting audits....

Night Auditor - Part Time

  • Casco, ME
  • 22 days ago
  • Casco, ME
  • 22 days ago

Night Audit includes awake overnights, basic guest services and phone answering, light physical cleaning and the occasional late night snack request, providing general security for our property, along...

Audit Senior

  • Portland, ME
  • 22 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 22 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...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Maine

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Maine 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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