Audit Jobs in Chesterfield, VA

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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Audit Manager, Payments Network

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Audit Manager, Payments Network Overview: Capital Ones Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organizations Audit Committee....

Audit Manager, Payments Network

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Audit Manager, Payments Network Overview: Capital Ones Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organizations Audit Committee....

Audit Manager - Enterprise Payments and Wholesale Technology

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Strong knowledge of IT, information security and Cloud management and control frameworks (COSO, COBIT, NIST, SOX, PCI DSS)....

Staff Auditor - 100% Telework Eligible (Richmond Region)

  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 2 days ago

standards and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) used by municipal, county, and local governments....

Remote Work

Senior Audit Manager, Financial Crimes Compliance & AML (Hybrid)

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Audit Committee....

Audit Manager - Technology Governance & Risk Management

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Significant knowledge of IT, information security and Cloud management and control frameworks (COSO, COBIT, NIST, SOX, PCI DSS)....

Sr. IT Security Auditor (Hybrid) - Richmond, VA (Both Webcam & In-person) - Only locals with valid DL copy.

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Required Skills and Experience: Skill Audit, compliance, information security, or IT experience Experience in Information Security control audits and assessments Familiarity with NIST 800-53 or other...

Audit Manager, FCC/AML

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Manage audit work and project resources during audit engagements, providing feedback on work performed to audit team members, as appropriate....

Assistant Audit Director, Information Technology - IT - (HYBRID - Richmond, VA)

  • Glen Allen, VA (18 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (18 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 6 days ago

COBIT, COSO) Understanding of emerging technologies (AI, cloud computing, blockchain, DevOps, etc.)....

IT Security Auditor / Information Security Auditor

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Analyze, assess, report, and present on audit findings, risk exposure, and recommendations. Support information security continuous monitoring and incident response programs....

IT Security Auditor

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Skills Required: Audit and compliance/information security/information technology experience or combination. Information Security control audit and assessment experience....

IT Security Auditor 3 - Both WEB AND IN PERSON IVS!

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Information Security control audit and assessment experience: 4 Years. NIST 800-53 or other security framework: 4 Years....

IT Security & Compliance Auditor- Richmond, VA (Hybrid)

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Analyze, assess, report, and present on audit findings, risk exposure, and recommendations. Support information security continuous monitoring and incident response programs....

IT Security Auditor

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago

and compliance/information security/information technology experience or combination tof: 8 Years Information Security control audit and assessment experience: 4 Years NIST 800-53 or other security...

Audit Manager

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Chesterfield, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Audit Manager Responsibilities: Prepare, execute, and review audits prepared by others Allocate responsibilities to junior and staff auditors Ensure compliance with both internal and external requirements...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Chesterfield, VA

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Chesterfield, VA 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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