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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Night Auditor

  • Waterville, ME
  • 4 hours ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 4 hours ago

, and the like to each guest's account daily Verify all account entries are balanced; notate and settle any discrepancies uncovered in audit to appropriately settle guest accounts....

Night Auditor

  • Surry, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Surry, ME
  • 1 day ago

Summary As a Night Auditor, you play a critical role in maintaining the camp operations overnight, including serving as the primary point of contact for guests during your shift, and assisting...

Sr IT Auditor

  • Augusta, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 2 days ago

. + Participate in the execution of an integrated audit by collaborating with and maintaining partnerships with financial auditors, key stakeholders and external auditors. + Design, plan and implement...

Audit Manager

  • Portland, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 4 days ago

Monitors audit findings to ensure effective and timely resolution. Contributes to preparation of internal audit management reports....

Auditor I (25-123)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

following experience: A Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field -OR- a four (4) year combination of education, training, and/or experience at the professional level in auditing...

Staff Auditor II Information Technology

  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

The Office works with Maine State Government agencies to complete the State’s annual Single Audit, comprised of the financial statement and Federal compliance audits....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Augusta, ME
  • 9 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 9 days ago

audit....

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Internal Auditor Senior - SOX & SOC1

  • South Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 17 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

  • South Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 17 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 Audit Manager/Lead

  • South Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago

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

Internal Auditor, Data Analytics

  • Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 17 days ago

Audit Acumen: Solid understanding of internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO), audit methodologies, and risk assessment principles....

Audit Senior

  • Portland, ME
  • 24 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 24 days ago

As an Audit Senior, you will be scheduled and assigned to supervise and assist in conducting audits, reviews, compilations, attestation and other engagements over companies in a variety of industries...

Night Auditor

  • Portland, ME
  • 28 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 28 days ago

Audit Food & Beverage cashiers work and correct discrepancies. Audit Rooms Cashiers work and correct discrepancies. Audit all miscellaneous charges. (Banquets, Bars etc.)...

Audit Manager II, Quality Assurance - QAIP IT

  • Portland, ME
  • 29 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 29 days ago

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

Night Auditor

  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Conduct end-of-day financial audits, including reconciling accounts, verifying transactions, and ensuring accuracy in financial records....

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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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