Auditor

Auditor: III

Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of an Auditor for a contract position in San Diego, CA. The opportunity will be for four months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.

Position Summary: Internal Auditors are responsible for planning internal audits, assessing risks, identifying controls, conducting testing, documenting results, and recommending operational improvements. Audits can be financial, operational, or compliance in nature, and auditors need the ability to assess business processes effectively to perform their responsibilities. Most auditors have a Bachelor''s degree in accounting or finance, and preferably have experience in either a big 4 accounting firm or as part of an internal audit function. Additionally, many auditors also have a credential, such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Internal Auditor. Auditors need to have a keen eye for detail, a strong ability to work under pressure, a knack for problem-solving, and be effective at teamwork and communication.

Qualifications:

• Top 3 qualities they are looking for: someone with strong communication skills, proactiveness and can be a self-starter, and someone who is dependable.
• Education may be substituted by industry experience, but a bachelor''s degree is preferred.
• This manager is ideally looking for someone who has supported one of the Big 4 Accounting Firms, Fortune 500, or a public company.
• Pluses for certs: Certified Fraud Examiner or Fraud Investigation.
• This person will be part of a delivery team, working alongside a group of 4-5 people consisting of a manager and 2/3 Senior Auditor or Lead Auditor associates.