Auditor Jobs in California

An auditor in the banking industry has the role of assessing, evaluating, and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. They perform regular audits of a bank's financial transactions, accounting records, and operational procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Their responsibilities also involve detecting any fraudulent activities, providing recommendations for improvements, and preparing audit reports. They regularly communicate with management and regulatory bodies about audit results and changes in regulations.

To fulfill these roles effectively, auditors in the banking industry need to possess a strong foundation in accounting and finance, solid analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. They should be proficient with accounting software and other related IT tools. In terms of qualifications, a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required, and most employers prefer individuals who hold professional certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Prior roles that provide relevant experience for this position include being an Accountant, Financial Analyst, or a Risk Management Specialist within the banking sector.

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Associate Auditor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

audit issues Stay current and informed of applicable regulations (e.g., Consumer and BSA/AML and OFAC related laws), rules and regulations impacting financial institutions Maintain and improve technical...

Senior Internal Auditor

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

(CIA, CISA, CPA, CFE, or other equivalent) Understanding of internal control concepts, internal auditing standards, risk assessment practices, COSO three lines of defense, etc....

Senior Accountant Auditor

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

controls....

Auditor II- Treasury/Finance

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago

Prepares narratives/flowcharts detailing internal controls of area audited....

Staff Auditor

  • Seal Beach, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA
  • 11 days ago

Internal audits include reviews of various bank operations, including accounting operations, deposit operations, lending, back-office operations, and Human Resources, as well as internal controls over...

Auditor

  • Pasadena, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 15 days ago

Overview East West Bank is seeking an Auditor. The Auditor will oversee the completion of audit work in areas assigned according to department standards....

Senior Branch Auditor

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 15 days ago

Evaluates the effectiveness of internal controls using established risk methodology....

Banking Sector Internal Auditor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 days ago

Assessing the effectiveness of internal controls and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Preparing detailed audit reports that highlight deficiencies and recommend improvements....

Internal Auditor

  • CA
  • 23 days ago
  • CA
  • 23 days ago

Remote Internal Auditor First American sick time, 401(k) United States, California Jun 14, 2025 Who We AreJoin a team that puts its People First!...

Sr IT Auditor

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 28 days ago

What You'll Do Work closely with the audit engagement lead by receiving general instructions to conduct test of design and operating effectiveness of internal controls across business units Independently...

Staff Auditor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 29 days ago

Audit Manager prior to the conclusion of the fieldwork Perform validation of open audit issues Stay current and informed of applicable regulations (e.g., BSA/AML and OFAC related laws), rules and regulations...

Quality Control Auditor

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 30+ days ago

on BSA, IT, Compliance, and other audit areas....

IT Auditor

  • Livermore, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Support IT Audit Manager in providing guidance and advice on IT risk management and internal controls....

Floor Plan Auditor I

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Floor Plan Auditor I Floor Plan Auditor I remote type Hybrid locations Main Office time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-857 Work Location: 800 Philadelphia Street Indiana...

Dealer Financial Auditor II - Remote

  • Torrance, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Dealer Financial Auditor The Dealer Financial Auditor performs independent and complex financial reviews of National Dealer Services customers, a portfolio with $9B?...

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Salary for Auditor Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBanking research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Auditors in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.3%
Master's Degree
19.6%
High School or GED
17.6%
Associate's Degree
10.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.6%