Audit Jobs in Somerset, NJ

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.

1-15 of 58 Jobs

Night Auditor

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 1 hour ago

Audit and reconcile all revenue postings....

Senior Auditor

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (13 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (13 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

What you will need to have: 4+ years of audit experience applying Auditing principles, methodology and standards in a risk-based environment across a variety of audit areas at varying degrees of complexity...

Audit Associate II

  • Woodbridge, NJ (12 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (12 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

, and business objectives, and applying the knowledge to enhance the audit + Working with the team to design audit procedures using audit technology and innovation tools....

Staff Auditor, Level 2

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (COSO) governance framework, the Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) act, risk assessment, control analysis or audit methodologies....

Payroll Auditor

  • Cranford, NJ (15 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cranford, NJ (15 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

MSPC is seeking a Payroll Compliance Auditor to work in the firm's Payroll Compliance Audit department....

Supervising Senior Auditor - FCC

  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Prepares the draft audit report with assistance from the Audit Manager. Evaluates Management's responses for accountability and adequacy....

Auditor

  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Assist team leads and audit supervisors in meeting audit objectives. Communicate timely and effectively with both team members and in-charge regarding audit observations....

Senior Auditor - Hybrid

  • East Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (7 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Kforce's client, a regional CPA firm in East Brunkswick, NJ, is seeking an Audit Senior for a hybrid role. They will work 3 days in office and 2 days remote....

Senior Analyst - IT Auditor (Remote Consideration)

  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

audit methodology. + Prepare detailed audit reports outlining findings, risk criteria, and recommendations for management, lead audit closing meetings, and ensure all audit documentation is finalized...

Remote Work

Night Auditor

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Perform some Night Audit functions, able to review all Night Audit related functions and able to produce Night Audit reports....

Financial Services Internal Audit Senior Manager

  • Livingston, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (22 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

by delivering Crowe's comprehensive internal audit services....

Auditor

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

experience in professional services and/ or specific relevant IT internal audit industry experience Experience with government cybersecurity regulations Proficient with Microsoft Office (MS Excel,...

Manager, Internal Audit & Controls (Ops)

  • Iselin, NJ (12 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (12 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Develop detailed audit plans, including scope, objectives, and testing procedures. Lead audit team in executing operational audits across various business functions....

Night Auditor - Homewood Suites by Hilton Branchburg, NJ

  • Branchburg, NJ (11 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (11 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

As an Overnight Front Desk / Night Auditor, you will: Work the desk during our overnight hours Demonstrate welcoming hospitality to our overnight check ins Perform night audit functions Demonstrate...

Internal Audit Manager (Pharmaceutical)

  • Bridgewater, NJ (8 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (8 miles from Somerset, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

levels of management to effectively communicate audit status, align on significant audit issues and recommended corrective actions Coordinate the day-to-day activities of audits and auditees interactions...

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Somerset, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Somerset, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.2%
Master's Degree
33.2%
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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