Audit Jobs in Latham, NY

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 24 Jobs

Senior Auditor

  • Amsterdam, NY (23 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (23 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

The Head of Group Internal Audit reports independently to the CEO and to the Board of Directors (Audit Committee)....

Audit Director, Risk Transformation

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

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

Revenue Auditor

  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 1 day ago

procedures, complete daily revenue audits Responsible for tracking and reporting variances and completing required audit forms Perform daily audits on electronic gaming devices, cage accountability...

Auditor 1/Auditor Trainee 1/Auditor Trainee 2 (NY HELPS)

  • Menands, NY (5 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Menands, NY (5 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 4 days ago

audit and the time frame to be examined; assists in planning audit activities, including specific audit tasks, and recommends audit schedule; conducts rate audits of various medical facilities that...

Information Systems Auditor 1 SG-23 Item# 02943

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Familiarity with GAGAS, CIS, COBIT, COSO and NIST CSF frameworks....

Remote Work

Internal Auditor 1

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Internal Audit Engagement (IAE) Plan....

Internal Auditor

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Participates in meetings and interviews with representatives of the organization being audited to explain audit goals, methodology, and gain access to records....

Audit Associate - Public Accounting

  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Audit Associate Functions: Lead audit projects as well as the client audit teams Conduct audits of financial statements, reviews and compilations as well as involvement with corporate and individual...

Public Accounting Audit Manager

  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 10 days ago

A top accounting firm is adding an Audit Manager to the New York office....

Staff Internal Auditor

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities Responsible for completing audits as assigned....

Information Systems Assurance - Sr Information Systems Auditor

  • Glenmont, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Glenmont, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Information Systems Audits: Perform audits of information systems, computing networks, cybersecurity, and more....

Auditor 1/Trainee 1/2 - Albany (NY HELPS)

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 14 days ago

A master's or higher degree in accounting, auditing, or taxation AND one year of professional experience in accounting/auditing or financial internal or field auditing, where you were responsible for...

Remote Work

Public Accounting Audit Manager

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 15 days ago

A top accounting firm is adding an Audit Manager to the New York office....

Audit Associate - Public Accounting

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Audit Associate Functions: Lead audit projects as well as the client audit teams Conduct audits of financial statements, reviews and compilations as well as involvement with corporate and individual...

Sr Internal Auditor (L)

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Makes certain that audit objectives are clearly understood among Audit Department and management....

Remote Work

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Latham, NY

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Latham, NY 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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