Audit Jobs in Virginia

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 - Internal Audit - Senior Associate

  • Reston, VA
  • 28 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 28 days ago

You will have the opportunity to influence change within Internal Audit and across the organization....

Assistant Auditor General

  • VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • VA
  • 10 hours ago

Formulates and establishes audit policies and technical guidance covering the approach; objectives, and resources application for the full range of installation level audit and non-audit services. -...

Senior Internal Auditor - Single Family

  • Reston, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 1 day ago

planning and drafting initial audit scope....

Night Auditor

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 day ago

Audit and reconcile cashiers. Audit, reconcile, consolidate, and transmit all credit cards on a timely basis. Input and update financial information into the BRAINS network....

Relief Night Auditor

  • Luray, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Luray, VA
  • 1 day ago

Run night audit function, reconcile credit card payments, input sales and manual sales sheets, understand guest folio, explanation of billing and how to make any needed corrections Review pending advance...

Possess knowledge of Truist Audit Services audit software and business specific software....

Audit Manager, Practices - Tech Quality Assurance

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

Audit department....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

Work with Company Management, the Audit Committee and external auditors to create audit scope and plan....

Audit Director (FP031A)

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago

This position supports the Audit Department by collaborating with the Senior Associate Vice President for Audit and Compliance in the development of risk assessments and audit work plans....

Staff Internal Auditor

  • Bristol, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bristol, VA
  • 3 days ago

Overview Under the direction of the Regional Director of Internal Audit, the Internal Staff Auditor is responsible for the effective and efficient execution of compliance, financial, and risk-based...

Internal Auditor - IT

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago

remediation efforts and implementation of audit recommendations....

Senior IT Internal Auditor

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

. + Assist with IT audit engagement planning activities including conducting interviews, documenting the process and control assessment, and developing audit objectives, test plans, and audit scope....

Remote Work

Audit Manager - Issue Validation

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

Possess knowledge of Truist Audit Services audit software and business specific software....

Senior Internal Auditor (Corporate)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

Command a good understanding of the COSO Integrated Framework for Internal Controls and requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley....

NERC CIP Compliance Technical Auditor

  • Arlington, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 4 days ago

Experience with IT Audit, security controls and/or internal controls. Strong leadership, interpersonal, problem-solving, and time-management skills....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Virginia 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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