Auditor Job Description Sample
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Job Title: Auditor
Auditor Job Purpose:
Performing audits and analysing the financial status of an establishment. Preparing reports and performing risk management tasks to protect financial assets and ensure compliance with appropriate regulations.
Auditor Job Duties:
- Drafting asset utilisation reports and audit results for management
- Supervising audits
- Creating detailed reports on audit findings
- Inspecting account books for accuracy
- Assessing accounting systems for effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance with proper accounting procedures
- Recommending system controls and improvements to increase reliability and data integrity
- Preparing annual reports, statements, and financial records
- Taking inventory to verify ledgers
- Examining records to ensure compliance with laws and regulations
- Reviewing taxpayer accounts to determine tax liability
- Keeping up with legal requirements and applicable changes to local laws that apply to the establishment
- Ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
- Pursuing continuing education, participating in professional societies, and keeping up with industry publications to ensure a current understanding of the financial climate and legal changes as they apply to audits
- Maintaining spreadsheets by collating data, checking for accuracy, and analysing results
- Gauging financial risk within the establishment
- Reviewing wages and making suggestions
Auditor Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a Related Field; Master's Degree in Business Preferred; Self-Motivated to Stay Abreast of Changes, Trends, and Legal News; Attention to Detail; Strong Math Skills; Excellent Problem-Solving Abilities; Interest in Finance; Strong Communication Skills; Organisation; Documentation Skills; Presentation Skills; Familiarity with Financial Software; Objectivity; Decision Making; Time Management; Critical Thinking; Engaged Learner; Able to Instruct Others and Explain Complex Issues Clearly
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