Audit Jobs in Washington

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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Night Auditor (Graveyard Shift)

  • Auburn, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Prepare daily reports, including the Night Audit Report, Revenue Report, and Occupancy Report, and distribute them to relevant departments....

Senior Internal Auditor, Amazon Web Services, Internal Audit

  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 hours ago

Amazon is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join our Amazon Web Services (AWS) audit team....

Night Auditor

  • Seattle, WA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 21 hours ago

Balance daily receipts and revenues, conducting income audits on posted revenues. Assist guests with check-out processes, reviewing accounts and resolving discrepancies....

Information Technology Auditors (Experienced, Senior or Lead)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

You do not need a formal audit background to be successful on our team....

Information Technology Internal Auditor - Senior Consultant

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

approach and scope, preparing the audit program, determining auditing procedures, seeing the audit process through completion, and applying internal audit standards in accordance with the Institute...

Senior IT Internal Auditor

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of external leading risk and controls frameworks such as COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and related Technology) or COSO, NIST, and ISO27000....

Assistant State Auditor 1, 2, or 3 (Bellingham)

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 2 days ago

audits....

Senior Internal Auditor

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

(CIA, CISA, CPA, CFE, or other equivalent) Understanding of internal control concepts, internal auditing standards, risk assessment practices, COSO three lines of defense, etc....

Manager Internal Audit

  • Seatac, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seatac, WA
  • 7 days ago

Role Summary The Manager, Audit Programs leads and is responsible for executing on strategy for all audit phases for teams ranging from one to three audit professionals....

Audit Director, Risk Transformation

  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 days ago

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

Internal Auditor Senior - Organizational Integrity - Remote

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 7 days ago

Conducts/leads independent and integrated audits in accordance with the approved Internal Audit Plan including development of appropriate documentation to support audit work performed, adjusting for...

Remote Work

Internal Auditor, Global Internal Audit

  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago

/or Financial auditing....

Senior Manager, Internal Audit

  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago

experience in information security, software development, IT operations, or related experience - Relevant certifications (e.g., CIA, CPA, CISA, CISSP) - Familiarity with relevant frameworks (e.g., COSO...

Internal Auditor I, Internal Auditor II or Internal Auditor Senior

  • Newcastle, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Newcastle, WA
  • 8 days ago

CIA or CPA certification can be substituted for two years audit experience....

Remote Work

Revenue Auditor - Part-Time

  • Auburn, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 8 days ago

Prepare and distribute audit exception notices for irregularities and errors discovered during the audit on a timely basis....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Washington

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Washington 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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