Audit Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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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Internal Auditor (Analyst, Audit) - REMOTE

  • Radnor, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Radnor, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Requisition #: 74701 The Role at a Glance The Role at a Glance As an Audit Analyst, you will lead and execute risk-based audits focusing on operational processes and regulatory compliance across the...

Remote Work

Multiple positions for Auditor(GAAP Exp

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Description Perform audits of evidentiary documentation provided by claimants such as invoices, sales journals, general ledgers, bank statements and inventory entries to determine compliance with...

IT Senior Internal Auditor - Hybrid

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 hours ago

Demonstrate a deep understanding of risk and control frameworks (COSO, COBIT, NIST, ISO 27001)....

IT Lead Auditor (Integrated Audit)

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The position ensures activities are in conformance with professional auditing standards. The jobholder reports to an Audit (Senior) Manager....

Auditor, Internal Control - Senior

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Support and execute operational audit control Analysis of reporting and provide insights from audit findings and propose improvements for business execution Assist in expansion of key...

Senior Manager, Audit Services -Investments

  • Chesterbrook, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesterbrook, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Vanguards Internal Audit & SOX department is hiring a Senior Manager in Audit Services for the Global Investment and Financial Audit Services (GIFAS) team!...

IT Audit Senior Manager

  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago

team as the main contact for key stakeholders in each audit - Provide oversight and direction to Audit Team Leads and/or staff who are responsible for day-to-day audit execution - Deliver results that...

Financial Auditor

  • Berwyn, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Review audit work papers and draft audit reports. Assist in defining the annual audit plan. Assist in monthly scheduling / resource allocation of Staff and Senior Auditors across planned jobs....

Internal Audit Manager, Internal Audit

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

KPMG is currently seeking an IT Audit Manager to join our Internal Audit Department....

Senior Internal Audit Associate - Consumer & Community Banking

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Banking Internal Audit team....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Crum Lynne, PA (11 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Crum Lynne, PA (11 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Assist audit lead with the complete audit project life cycle management, including audit planning, fieldwork, wrap-up as well as manage the audit team members based on project requirements....

Night Auditor

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (7 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (7 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Audit and reconcile financial and statistical reports....

Internal Auditor (Analyst, Audit)

  • Radnor, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Requisition #: 74701 The Role at a Glance The Role at a Glance As an Audit Analyst, you will lead and execute risk-based audits focusing on operational processes and regulatory compliance across the...

Remote Work

Manager OF Internal Audit

  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (2 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 9 days ago

financial and operational audits - General audit methodology - Develop key internal audit deliverables (including process flows, work programs, audit reports, and control summaries) - Ability to handle...

Night Auditor

  • Conshohocken, PA (11 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (11 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 10 days ago

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Philadelphia, PA 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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