Audit Jobs in Elkridge, MD

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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Internal Audit Associate Director - Data and Technology Audit

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 5 hours ago

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Data & Technology Audit to join our Internal Audit organization....

Audit Manager

  • Silver Spring, MD (18 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (18 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Assurance / Audit Leadership Oversee and manage all aspects of audit and review engagements Apply a deep understanding of GAAP, GAAS, SSARS, and quality control standards Review...

Senior DT Auditor

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago

A key dimension of the Senior DT Auditor role will be to coordinate with the Internal Audit Manager and other team members to execute the audit process, including risk assessment, audit planning, audit...

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Lead Internal Audit Specialist

  • Millersville, MD (4 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Millersville, MD (4 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for a Lead Internal Audit Specialist within the Internal Audit Group located at our Headquarters facility in Millersville, MD....

Night Auditor

  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Audit and reconcile all revenue postings....

Senior Auditor

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Functions: Independently perform various analyses and audits relating to Medicaid engagements....

Auditor - Fiscal Monitor (Internal Auditor Lead)

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Three years of state or federal government audit experience....

Night Auditor

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Balance and audit all room tax charges, cashier reports, and guest house accounts for accuracy....

Internal Audit Associate - Enterprise Infrastructure, P2, Technical Specialist

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 8 days ago

At Morgan Stanley Baltimore, we support the Firm's global Technology, Operations, Risk Management, Legal and Compliance, Internal Audit and Finance divisions....

Auditor - Fiscal Monitor (Internal Auditor Lead) - #25-004374-0003

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Three years of state or federal government audit experience....

Senior IT Auditor

  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 9 days ago

This role also supports ITGC controls testing, external IT audit, regulatory, third-party audit and control reviews....

Audit Manager

  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 11 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...

IT Audit Senior Associate - TS/SCI

  • Fort Meade, MD (8 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD (8 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 12 days ago

security, to support the Government's financial statement audits in Fort Meade, Maryland....

Senior Audit Associate - TS/SCI

  • Fort Meade, MD (8 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD (8 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Kearney and Company is seeking a Senior Audit Associate to provide audit services to support the Government's financial statement audit in Fort Meade, Maryland....

Night Auditor

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Prior night audit experience preferred. Previous Opera and Micros experience a plus. The Pay scale for the Night Auditor position is $20.00 per hour....

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Elkridge, MD 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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