Audit Jobs in Jersey City, 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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Senior Auditor - Internal Audit - Cross Markets: Conduct

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

the development of automated routines Apply internal audit standards, policies, and regulations to provide timely audit assurance and influence audit scope Develop effective line management relationships...

IT Internal Audit Associate - SOX

  • Parsippany, NJ (19 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (19 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Understanding of internal auditing, GAAP, PCAOB standards, SEC regulations, SOX Compliance, COSO Framework....

Temp Internal Auditor

  • Long Island City, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Long Island City, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Has ability to apply the principles, techniques, and practices of professional auditing....

IT Audit Manager

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

We are committed to growing our audit staff significantly as we continue to expand and enhance the Internal Audit Group....

Internal Audit Manager

  • Morristown, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Located in Northern NJ and offering a hybrid work environment, they are looking to hire an Internal Audit Manager....

Senior Auditor - Conduct Risk

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

We are committed to growing our audit staff significantly as we continue to expand and enhance the Internal Audit Group....

Staff Auditor - Corporate Services

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

We are committed to growing our audit staff significantly as we continue to expand and enhance the Internal Audit Group....

Audit Associate Fall 2026

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services....

IT Risk Cyber Internal Audit Senior Associate

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Masters degree in Cybersecurity related field preferred (not required) 3+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, internal audit, or IT risk....

Auditor ti

  • Bogota, NJ (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bogota, NJ (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

establecidos en el manual de auditoria vigente y de acuerdo con las normas internacionales para el ejercicio profesional de la auditoria Interna (IIA) y otras mejores practicas que puedan ser aplicables (COSO...

Senior Auditor - Payments Network

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day 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....

Vice President - Capital Markets Internal Auditor

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Line and Senior Management of the auditable activities....

Audit Director -Cybersecurity

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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Internal Auditor - Senior Associate

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

degree from an accredited college/university * Licensed CPA or Attorney preferred * CIA certification desired * Strong knowledge of and service delivery experience with internal controls,internal audit...

Vice President, Internal Auditor (Compliance)

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Vice President, Internal Auditor (Compliance) Recruiter BNY Location New York, NY, US Salary Not disclosed Posted 21 Aug 2025 Closes 21 Sep 2025 Ref 68578 Job role Accountant, Audit, Compliance/risk...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Jersey City, 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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