Audit Jobs in Prior Lake, MN

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, Executive Director - Financial Crimes/KYC/Operations

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 15 hours ago

are long term Manage defined audits within one or more segments of the Audit Plan Ensure audit engagements are risk based, and executed according to Wells Fargo Audit Services policies and guidance...

Audit Manager, Vice President - Financial Crimes/KYC/Operations

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 15 hours ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an Audit Manager, Vice President on the Financial Crimes Audit Team....

Audit Manager, VP - Credit Risk

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an Audit Manager-Vice President to join the Credit Risk Audit Team, which focuses on audit coverage of Wells Fargo's consumer and commercial credit risk management...

Senior Auditor - Credit Risk Audit Team

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

In this role, you will: Perform audit testing components of assigned audits within multiple segments of the Audit Plan Plan and execute independent audit testing and ensure that they are timely and...

Audit Director - Quality Assurance

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

The QA function provides independent assurance that Audit has achieved and is maintaining an appropriate standard of audit delivery against the Global Internal Audit Standards, the Chartered Institute...

Senior Auditor (CB/CIB)

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

In this role, you will: Perform audit testing components of assigned audits within multiple segments of the Audit Plan Plan and execute independent audit testing and ensure that they are timely and...

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 19 hours ago

The Internal Audit team works as a feeder of talent to other roles at Graco....

Senior Audit Manager - Corporate Functions

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Audit Director....

Night Auditor-Comfort Inn Plymouth

  • Plymouth, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Description 3rd Shift Guest Service Representative/Night Auditor The Night Auditor/Overnight Guest Service Representative is the main person to interact with guests during the overnight hours,...

Staff Auditor - Fin/Ops

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago

2+ years of work experience in either audit or property casualty business. Working knowledge of risk assessment, accounting, and auditing principles....

Senior Audit Manager - Europe

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago

This includes identifying auditable entities and assessing risk within the auditable entities; determining appropriate audit cycles and audit strategy; and determining necessary audit resources and...

Audit Project Manager (Auditor-In-Charge) - Capital Planning

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description The Corporate Audit Services Audit Project Manager (Auditor-in-Charge) is primarily responsible for supervising staff in the completion of capital planning audit engagements with minimal...

Audit Senior Associate

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago

procedures using audit technology and innovation tools....

Experienced Internal Auditor

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (21 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (21 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Perform audits professionally and in accordance with generally accepted audit standards....

Internal Auditor II - Special Review and Advisory Services "Amended"

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Prior Lake, MN)
  • 9 days ago

audit reports Present audit results to client, audit committee Communicate with key audit stakeholders Plan and review audit engagements Follow up on complex audit issues for closure Communicate with...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Prior Lake, MN

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Prior Lake, MN 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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