Audit Jobs in Independence, OH

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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IT Auditor

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 5 hours ago

interviewing skills Preferred: 2+ year of prior work experience from Big 4 Firm or similar public company Familiarity with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance requirements and internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO...

Business Process Audit Associate Internal Audit Risk Advisory

  • Independence, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Independence, OH
  • 20 hours ago

Essential Functions & Primary Duties As a Business Process Audit Associate, you will be a key member of the Risk & Advisory Services team....

IT Audit Associate Internal Audit Risk Advisory

  • Independence, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Independence, OH
  • 20 hours ago

effectiveness of internal controls over) Recent experience in SOX Audits Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley legislation and impact, COBIT and COSO Experience in public accounting or publicly traded organization's...

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

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Auditor

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 1 day ago

This is accomplished through completion of an Annual Audit Plan, which includes both risk evaluations and risk reviews (internal audits)....

Audit Manager

  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 3 days ago

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

Audit Manager Sr - Cyber Security

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Assists with annual and dynamic audit planning and risk assessments at the macro level (audit plan/audit universe) inclusive of audit and industry trends to assure audit processes remain effective;...

Business Process Audit Senior Associate Internal Audit Risk Advisory

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Functions & Primary Duties As a Business Process Audit Senior Associate, you will be a key member of the Risk & Advisory Services team....

IT Audit Senior Associate Internal Audit Risk Advisory

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 days ago

of internal controls over) Recent experience in SOX Audits Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley legislation and impact, COBIT and COSO Experience in public accounting or publicly traded organization's Internal...

IT Audit Associate Internal Audit Risk Advisory

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 days ago

effectiveness of internal controls over) Recent experience in SOX Audits Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley legislation and impact, COBIT and COSO Experience in public accounting or publicly traded organizations...

Business Process Audit Associate Internal Audit Risk Advisory

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Functions & Primary Duties As a Business Process Audit Associate, you will be a key member of the Risk & Advisory Services team....

Financial Crime AML Audit Senior Consultant (Temporary)

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities: Develop, audit, and monitor compliance of BSA/ AML requirements for financial institutions of all sizes Execute across all phases of an audit, including planning, conducting process...

Financial Crime Testing & Audit Senior Consultant

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities: Develop, audit, and monitor compliance of BSA/ AML requirements for financial institutions of all sizes Execute across all phases of an audit, including planning, conducting process...

Audit Associate

  • Lakewood, OH (10 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lakewood, OH (10 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Performs audit, review, and compilation procedures for clients. Analyzes and prepares trial balances, complex financial statements and audit reports using audit software programs, Word, and Excel....

Audit Senior Associate

  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Akron, OH (24 miles from Independence, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Location: Akron, Ceveland, or Canton, OH Work Arrangement: In-office or Hybrid Typical Day in the Life A typical day as an Audit Senior Associate in Ohio includes performing audit, review, and compilation...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Independence, OH

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Independence, OH 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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