Audit Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Senior Analyst - IT Auditor (Remote Consideration)

  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 4 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

Internal Auditor

  • Westerly, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Westerly, RI
  • 5 days ago

Prepare audit workpapers utilizing a cloud-based Audit Management/workpaper system. Manage audit assignments within time budgets and target dates....

Night Auditor - Part Time

  • Newport, RI
  • 11 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 11 days ago

Conduct end-of-day financial audits, including reconciling accounts, verifying transactions, and ensuring accuracy in financial records....

Manager, Internal Audit - IT

  • Providence, RI
  • 13 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 13 days ago

Responsible for managing the enterprise-wide IT audit universe, all IT audits and targeted reviews, co-manages integrated audits (audits with technology, financial and/or operational components), advises...

Quality Assurance Internal Audit Manager

  • Providence, RI
  • 14 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 14 days ago

Underwriting Audit, Engineering Audit, Client Service Audit, Claims Audit etc.) including the audit and advisory methodology, stakeholder management and conformity with the Institute of Internal Auditors...

Insurance Audit Manager - Louisville, KY (Remote)

  • Providence, RI
  • 16 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 16 days ago

Lets grow your career as an Insurance Audit Manager supporting our Louisville practice....

Night Auditor

  • Warwick, RI
  • 19 days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 19 days ago

Audit and reconcile financial and statistical reports....

Assistant Audit Manager/Audit Manager

  • Providence, RI
  • 20 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 20 days ago

Assistant Audit Manager would work with an Audit Manager for 1 year before promotion to Audit Manager....

Auditor/Senior Auditor

  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Develop and draft audit findings and other required audit communications. Participate in audit meetings with auditee management. Senior Auditors may supervise audit staff....

Audit Manager

  • Johnston, RI
  • 28 days ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 28 days ago

Description Audit Manager - Core Banking and Wealth Management The Internal Audit team at Citizens is hiring an Audit Manager to lead our Core Banking and Wealth Management audit activities....

Internal Mortgage Auditor, Senior

  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Skills: Strong understanding of internal audit concepts, standards, risk assessments, regulatory requirements, with significant understanding of reporting on audits....

IT Audit Senior Manager

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Manage and perform data driven risk-based audit assessments of key systems and applications, drafting audit reports, and collaborating closely with and reporting to senior leaders on audit results and...

Audit Associate Fall 2025

  • Providence, RI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 90+ days ago

CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services....

Senior IT Internal Auditor

  • Providence, RI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 90+ days ago

IT & ERP, operational, information security, data privacy, and compliance audits....

IT Audit Manager

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 90+ days ago

The Team The IT Audit Manager will be responsible for performing complex technology and/or business-integrated audits in support of Fidelity's businesses....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Rhode Island

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Rhode Island 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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