Audit Jobs in Minnesota

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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Local Govt Audit Senior

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 20 hours ago

documentation and providing guidance to other professional audit staff performinggovernmental financial and compliance audits; + A minimum of two (2) years experience planning an audit; ensuring audit...

Local Government Auditor

  • Moorhead, MN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Moorhead, MN
  • 20 hours ago

Job Summary The Office of the State Auditor (OSA) Audit Practice Division performs independent, external financial and compliance audits of local governments....

Audit Manager, Vice President - Financial Crimes

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an Audit Manager, Vice President on the Financial Crimes Audit Team....

Audit Manager, Executive Director - Financial Crimes Transaction Monitoring

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Manage defined audits within one or more segments of the Audit Plan Ensure audit engagements are risk based, and executed according to Wells Fargo Audit Services policies and guidance Assist in planning...

Manager, Audit

  • Hastings, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Hastings, MN
  • 2 days ago

audit procedures....

Remote Work

Senior Auditor

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent Availability to travel. 1-3 years in public accounting, internal audit, technology audit or related financial services field....

Internal Auditor Senior

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago

The Internal Audit team works as a feeder of talent to other roles at Graco....

Deputy Director of Internal Audits Audit Director

  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 4 days ago

Deputy Director of Internal Audits - Audit Director State of Minnesota Saint Cloud, MN US.jobs April 11, 2025 **Working Deputy Director of Internal Audits****Job Class: Audit Director****Agency: Human...

Tax/Audit Associate - Summer 2026 - Southern MN

  • Owatonna, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Owatonna, MN
  • 6 days ago

Our Mankato, Owatonna or Rochester, Austin, and New Ulm locations are seeking Audit Associates. Come and see for yourself!...

Audit Senior

  • Lancaster, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Lancaster, MN
  • 6 days ago

fieldwork/planned substantive and analytical audit procedures, normally on site at client premisesResponsibility for the planning and completion of audit assignments, whilst ensuring audit files have...

Auditor-General Audit

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days ago

Meeting with the audit client(s) to discuss preliminary audit program results....

Sr Auditor I or Senior Auditor II - General Audit

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days ago

Meeting with the audit client(s) to discuss both the preliminary audit results. Draft audit report issues and recommendations....

Internal Audit Manager

  • New Brighton, MN
  • 8 days ago
  • New Brighton, MN
  • 8 days ago

Understanding of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and COSO Internal Control framework Experience and understanding of the Institute of Internal Audit Standards for the Professional Practice of Auditing...

Internal Auditor

  • Marshall, MN
  • 11 days ago
  • Marshall, MN
  • 11 days ago

This position performs internal audit work for all areas of the organization to support the Company's overall audit plan....

Audit Manager

  • Duluth, MN
  • 11 days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 11 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Minnesota

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Minnesota

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Minnesota 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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