Audit Jobs in Tennessee

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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Franchise Auditor

  • Springfield, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, TN
  • 13 days ago

of franchise owners from start to finish, from selection of Franchises audited to issuance of audit reports and collection of audit findings....

Night Auditor

  • Memphis, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 8 hours ago

In carrying out all audit functions, investigate problems and determine appropriate methods of resolving them, referring unusual problems to supervisor when necessary....

Internal Auditor - SOX Controls

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 23 hours ago

Insurance or Financial Services Background Experience with auditing investments & reserves AuditBoard Experience COSO experience Bachelors Degree 3-5 years of experience working with internal SOX controls...

Staff Auditor

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

How You Will Make an Impact Routinely perform audits for the Company (the majority of work is SOX controls assessments, process walkthroughs and substantive audit procedures such as price testing)....

Night Auditor Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Run the night audit final, after ensuring all revenue is in balance. Attend to guest needs at the front desk. Fundamentals High school education or equivalent experience is required....

Audit Senior - Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

AUDIT SENIOR - NASHVILLE, TN IN NASHVILLE Date Posted: Thursday, April 10, 2025 ?...

Senior Analyst - IT Auditor (Remote Consideration)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 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

Assurance Services Staff Auditor

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 6 days ago

Execute risk-based audit procedures and work programs for each assigned project....

Audit Senior - Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago

Audit Senior – Top 100 Public Accounting Firm – Nashville, TN A Top 100 public accounting firm in Nashville, TN is seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join their team....

Tax or Audit Manager with CPA - Short Track to PARTNERSHIP

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 7 days ago

This is a single open position that will be filled based on the candidate’s area of expertise—either Tax or Audit....

Part Time Night Auditor

  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 days ago

Audit, balance and prepare, verify and report on Room information to provide rooms management with a picture of how they are performing....

Auditor II

  • Jackson, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 9 days ago

standards, COSO and risk assessment practices Understanding of the technical aspects of accounting and financial reporting Equal Employment Opportunity Information: Simmons First National Corporation...

Interim IT Audit Manager Hybrid

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago

, and system controls Develop and execute IT audit plans to ensure regulatory and company compliance Report findings to the Director of Internal Audit and provide actionable recommendations Stay up...

Audit Manager- Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 days ago

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking a Manager for their Audit Department. We are a Top 100 CPA Firm and have been one continuous entity since 1918....

Internal Auditor

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 10 days ago

Audit Execution Plan and perform financial, operational, and compliance audits aligned with the internal audit schedule....

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Salary for Audit Jobs in Tennessee

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Highest Education Level

Audits in Tennessee 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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