Audit Jobs in Lexington, MA

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 Auditor

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

The Internal Auditor will develop and write up audit findings and make recommendations for review by the audit engagement in-charge (Senior Auditor or Audit Manager), and by the Senior Manager....

Night Auditor

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Audit and reconcile cashiers. Audit, reconcile, consolidate, and transmit all credit cards on a timely basis. Input and update financial information into the BRAINS network....

Night Auditor

  • Braintree, MA (20 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Braintree, MA (20 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Senior Manager Financial Services

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 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

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 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....

Audit Manager

  • Dracut, MA (16 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dracut, MA (16 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 1 day ago

) Audit Manager responsibilities will be to: Manage financial statement audits, reviews, compilations, and special projects....

Senior IT Internal Auditor

  • Quincy, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

You'll join a dynamic, high-performing audit team who will encourage you to grow professionally and personally....

IT Audit Manager

  • Quincy, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

A minimum of eight years of audit work experience. Experience within Audit at a Big Four company is a plus but not required....

Internal Auditor US Team B

  • Quincy, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (18 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

A minimum of five years of audit work experience. Experience within Audit at a Big Four company is a plus, but not required....

Audit Supervisor

  • Dover, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

I have a great CPA firm in the area looking for a full-time Audit Supervisor....

Audit Manager

  • Dedham, MA (14 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dedham, MA (14 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 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 ERISA audits, as well as reviews and compilations in the office...

Internal Audit Manager

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

As the Internal Audit Manager, you will be reporting to the Head of Global Internal Audit for the Americas....

Compliance Auditor I

  • Waltham, MA (4 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (4 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Strong knowledge of and experience with FSA, SOX and COSO IT requirements Other duties as assigned....

Audit Senior

  • Danvers, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (15 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 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...

Audit Manager

  • Concord, MA (7 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Concord, MA (7 miles from Lexington, MA)
  • 3 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 ERISA audits, as well as reviews and compilations in the office...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Lexington, MA

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Lexington, MA 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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