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Welcome to the CareersinAudit.com Careers Advice area. Here you will find 100s of exclusive articles, information and resources about Audit jobs and the Audit, Risk, Compliance, Cyber Security, Data & Analytics industries.
Browse through our articles to find advice on how to get started in Audit, tips for creating your CV, what to expect in Audit job interviews, skill-building articles to help you move up the ladder in your Audit career, and articles on how to balance your work & personal life, and grow your confidence both in and outside of the workplace.
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Compared with other consultancies, starting your audit career in a Big Four firm certainly holds stature on the job market, but does the Big Four have the edge on Tier Two firms?
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If you plan to have a successful career in audit, there are some things you need to know when starting out that will set you apart and set you up for the future.
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Why work in Internal Audit in 2021?
15/12/2020
One of the more resilient jobs on the market, the demand for internal auditors is a constant, no more so than in the current wake of hefty compliance demands on the majority of large organisations. -
The first thing to know about climbing the external audit career ladder is that once you reach senior management level there’s a fairly structured process in terms of what’s required for you to reach audit partner.
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With years of auditing experience to her name, Kathy Rees has come to recognize the flaw in auditing education.
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Climbing the seniority ladder in a Big Four firm, joining a smaller boutique firm, or even switching to internal audit - where can your external audit career take you?
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You’re working as an Audit Senior, but you want to make the move to Audit Manager. What can you do to make your ambitions a reality?
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External Audit around the World
15/09/2020
“Audits all over the world should be the same, the differences come in country cultures and the way people work with each other.” -
We speak to a former Associate Director of Internal Audit at KPMG to understand what a day in the life of a Senior Internal Audit Manager really looks like.
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What common actions and behaviours can maximise the likelihood for your organisation to survive and thrive in the years after Covid-19?
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How to get into IT Audit
28/08/2020
Considering a career in IT Audit? We look at the traditional career path followed by many IT Audit professionals and what you need to get started. -
We hear of organisations calling in the external auditors all the time, but why do they do it?
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What are the emerging risks that internal audit needs to be aware of during the Covid-19 crisis and what can be done to mitigate them?
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Satnam Hundgenn, a Global IT Audit Director with experience in India, Canada and America, shares his thoughts on the risks facing audit today, what it takes to be a good auditor, data analytics, fraud and the career of an audit professional.
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Assurance Job Interview Questions
03/08/2020
If you’re working in assurance or hoping to be, an important step in finding a new assurance job is of course getting through the interview. But what is expected and what kinds of questions might be asked? -
Any company operating successfully today, no matter its capacity, needs to effectively leverage its technology systems and make effective use of data. However, these technology systems also come with risks.
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How to Start your Career in Audit
09/07/2020
There are a number of avenues into a career in audit. So, where do you start and what skills are needed? -
In this special episode, Michael speaks with three professionals about the internal and external fraud risks that companies are facing due to Covid-19, how to address them and the impact the pandemic will have on investigations.
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What is Data Analytics and why is it important for businesses to pay attention to this specialist area?
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Lech Olszak, Director of Internal Audit at Faurecia, talks about what attracted him to internal audit, the importance of external audit experience, and much more!