Audit Jobs in Livingston, 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 Internal Audit Associate - Asset Management

  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • moments ago

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

Audit Senior Associate- Capital Markets

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

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

Audit Manager - Capital Markets

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

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

Audit Senior Manager - Real Estate

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

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

Audit Senior Associate- Commercial Services

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

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

Internal Audit Manager - Risk Management - Operational Risk, Enterprise Risk, Capital Planning

  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

The Risk Management Audit Team influences change across the second line of defense through audit coverage over the Chief Risk Officer's organization....

Audit Manager II, Quality Assurance - QAIP IT

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Deep knowledge of specialist auditing and integration of cross functional processes to undertake and complete a variety of audit projects and initiatives....

Internal Auditor & Risk Analyst

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

frameworks (e.g., COSO ERM)....

Temporary Night Auditor

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The Night Auditor position is responsible for supervising the auditing, posting and balancing of daily financial transactions to support the resort continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service...

Audit Manager, Executive Director - Financial Crimes Wealth & Investment Management/Broker Dealer

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days 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 - Consumer & Community Banking

  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

As an Audit Manager on the Consumer and Community Banking Internal Audit Team, you will develop and execute the annual audit plan, manage audit engagements, oversee and perform audit testing, and participate...

Auditor

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Conduct audits to evaluate the effectiveness of financial operations. Identify financial discrepancies and areas of risk or inefficiency....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Support the data analytic needs of the sub departments within Internal Audit Automate portions of annual regulatory audits Create Technical and user guide documentation for all Audit routines Knowledge...

Temporary Manager -Internal Audit - Consumer Compliance and Regulation W (Global

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

At least 5 years of experience in compliance, internal controls, or audit within global banking institutions. Relevant certifications....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Awareness of Institute of Internal Audits Global Internal Audit Standards....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Livingston, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Livingston, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.2%
Master's Degree
33.2%
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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