Audit Jobs in West Milford, 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.

1-15 of 30 Jobs

Night Auditor

  • Wayne, NJ (11 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ (11 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Organizes previous shifts paperwork, closes and balances all room accounts and vouchers, investigates and analyzes out of balance situations, runs trial balance reports and night audit....

Senior Auditor-Financial Crimes

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

**Responsibilities** - Audit Execution - Work and contribute on an audit team by completing assigned audit activities while applying Internal Audit's methodologies, procedures and systems....

Audit Manager

  • Paterson, NJ (16 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (16 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Review and analyze complex audit issuses and provide recommendations. Supervise, mentor and develop a team of audit professionals....

Senior IT Auditor (hybrid)

  • Mahwah, NJ (10 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (10 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Ensure audit procedures are performed and documented in accordance with professional audit standards and Stryker IA policies....

Remote Work

Financial Auditor- Staffing

  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

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Sr. IT Auditor

  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

observations, and verifying audit issue closure Prepare audit planning documents, audit announcement letters, and audit work programs ensuring complete coverage and analysis of key areas Assist in...

Senior Internal Auditor, Assurance and Risk Advisory - remote

  • Mahwah, NJ (10 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (10 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

As a Senior Risk Analyst, you are responsible for executing audits and testing internal controls....

Remote Work

Supervising Senior Auditor

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Prepares the draft audit report with assistance from the Audit Manager. Evaluates Management's responses for accountability and adequacy....

Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Senior Associate Products & Services

  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

What Sets You Apart CPA License or CISA Thorough knowledge of financial reporting and IT risks Proficiency in Oracle, SAP, and security technologies Familiarity with COSO Framework and CoBIT Identifying...

Process Audit Manager

  • Ridgefield Park, NJ (24 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Ridgefield Park, NJ (24 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Provide training and guidance to audit teams and stakeholders on audit methodologies, best practices, and risk management strategies....

Senior Auditor-Liquidity Risk Management

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

experience in financial services Knowledge of major regulatory areas of focus, including banking, systems, regulations, and audit procedures Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP...

Night Auditor - Element by Westin Wood-Ridge

  • Wood Ridge, NJ (22 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wood Ridge, NJ (22 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

As an Overnight Front Desk / Night Auditor, you will: Work the desk during our overnight hours Demonstrate welcoming hospitality to our overnight check ins Perform night audit functions Demonstrate...

Tech Audit Manager

  • Whippany, NJ (18 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (18 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

This team provides audit services, Review and compilation services and other agreed upon audit procedures to a variety of client sizes and industries....

Senior Auditor

  • Whippany, NJ (18 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (18 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills: Required: * 3 to 5 years of experience in internal and/or external auditing. * Present audit results and issues to management and audit leaders. *...

Manager, Internal Audit Banking

  • Short Hills, NJ (23 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (23 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

execution and delivery of the audit itself; internal audit support may be delivered in the capacity of loaned-staff, strategic sourcing, and subject matter advice; lead Internal Audit Transformational...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in West Milford, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Audits in West Milford, 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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