Audit Jobs in Silver Spring, 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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Audit Manager, Payments Network

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 29 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 29 days ago

Audit Manager, Payments Network Overview: Capital Ones Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organizations Audit Committee....

Senior Auditor - Payments Network

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

Senior Auditor - Payments Network Capital One's Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organization's Audit Committee....

Data Auditor

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

They also conduct various station audits and provide performance reports to management....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

, and presenting clear audit findings and recommendations....

Internal Audit Manager

  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities Support audit remediation efforts by identifying and addressing impediments to audit progress....

IT Audit Manager

  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Audit Expertise: Serve as a subject matter expert on financial and IT audit issues, providing guidance and support for the development of requirements....

Remote Work

Internal Audit Manager, Internal Audit

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 2 days ago

effectively audit execution status to Internal Audit Management, and auditees, as necessary Support the overall evaluation of audit engagement results with Internal Audit Management and contribute...

Senior Audit Associate - TS/SCI

  • Fort Meade, MD (13 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD (13 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 4 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....

IT Audit Senior Associate - TS/SCI

  • Fort Meade, MD (13 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD (13 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 4 days ago

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

Sr. Benefits Plans Auditor

  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Prepares audit reports and communicates audit results with stakeholders and to senior level management....

Senior Internal Auditor, Day Shift, Corporate

  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (12 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 5 days ago

with IIA Standards and AHC Internal Audit Policies and Procedures....

Corporate Audit Director

  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Duties Help Serves as Corporate Audit Director located at DCAA, Corporate Audit Directorate - GDRT....

Audit Senior Associate- Commercial Services

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Though Crowe has various business units, Audit & Assurance is one of the largest practices. Learn more about our Audit & Assurance team!...

Technology Audit Manager- Cyber Technical (Hybrid)

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Technology Audit Manager- Cyber Technical (Hybrid) Capital One's Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organization's Audit...

Back Audit Supervisor, Corporate Processes and Finance

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Audit Supervisor, Corporate Processes and Finance Job #: req33801 Organization: World Bank Sector: Audit Grade: GG Term Duration: 4 years 0 months Recruitment Type: International Recruitment Location...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Silver Spring, MD 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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