Audit Jobs in Edison, NJ

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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Lead Auditor

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Note: Candidates without a degree must have at least 10 years of relevant audit experience in a large organization....

Audit Associate - Fall 2026

  • Edison, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

You are very client focused and able to deliver high quality audit services through relationship building....

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SOX Lead Auditor Consultant

  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Knowledge of internal audit principles (IIA Standards, and COSO) and IT control frameworks (COBIT, NIST, SANS, and ISO) Familiarity with the following technical areas/platforms beneficial: Operating...

Lead Business Auditor

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

policies and procedures; Internal Audit Delivery: Delivers internal audit engagements; Internal Audit Leadership: Develop and lead the Internal Audit function including the ability to advocate for...

FS & SOX Internal Audit Senior Manager - Risk Advisory

  • Iselin, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare scoping and risk assessments or Internal Audit universe using a risk base methodology. Prepare Audit Committee presentations and attend Audit Committee meetings, when necessary....

Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Director

  • Florham Park, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 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....

Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Senior Manager Financial Services

  • Florham Park, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (17 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 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...

IT Auditor

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Professional Standards: Apply the standards and practices of the profession and Horizon Internal Audits policies and procedures. Internal Audit Delivery: Delivers internal audit engagements....

Audit Manager, Vice president- Payments Technology and Chief Data and Analytics

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

This is an opportunity to develop and execute annual audit plans, manage audit engagements, oversee and perform audit testing, and participate in applicable control and governance forums....

Internal Audit Manager- NYK

  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

the annual audit plan....

Seasonal Audit Senior Associate

  • Iselin, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

while managing the budget; performing an in-charge role as needed + Working with the team to design audit procedures using audit technology and innovation tools....

Senior Auditor

  • East Brunswick, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

opportunity to learn and grow in your professional career through ongoing training, collaborating with colleagues on multiple engagements, experiencing direct coaching and mentoring from our talented Audit...

Senior Internal Audit Associate - Corporate Technology

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job responsibilities Plan, execute and document audit reports, including risk assessments, audit planning, audit testing, control evaluation, report drafting and follow-up and verification of issue...

Senior Auditor

  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Executes audit strategy for the sound application of risk-based auditing by defining audit scope and audit programs, and leverages automation and innovative methods in a timely and high quality manner...

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Prepare initial drafts of audit reports for submission to internal audit manager prior to review by Internal Audit VP and Director....

Demographic Data for Edison, NJ

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Edison, NJ 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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