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Auditor

Independently reviews financial statements to verify accuracy and compliance.

Degree

Also known as

External AuditorInternal AuditorStatutory AuditorAudit Associate

Essential Skills

Audit methodology and risk-based planningFinancial statement testing and samplingInternational Standards on Auditing (ISA) complianceFraud detection and analytical proceduresClient communication and managementWorking paper preparation

Good to Have

IT audit and data analytics (IDEA, ACL)Forensic accounting techniques

Related roles

Accountant

Manages financial records, prepares reports, and ensures regulatory compliance.

Compliance Officer

Ensures organisations follow laws, regulations, and internal policies.

Financial Analyst

Analyses financial data to support business decisions and investment strategies.

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