Title: Senior Auditor Job Description | Career Trend
Headings: Senior Auditor Job Description
Senior Auditor Job Description
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2016 Salary Information for Accountants and Auditors

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Duties
As a senior auditor you will audit financial, operational, Sarbanes-Oxley and fraud inventories. You will also develop and prepare risk assessments, audit plans as well as compliance plans for the company you work for. Apart from that, a senior auditor defines potential risks to the company’s objectives, collects and analyzes complex data and also draws logical conclusions. You will also prepare written recommendations to the management so as to perk up the reporting process. Average salary
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A senior auditor may earn an average of $58,446 to $79,936 annually even though the actual amount depends on the type of organization you work for. Senior auditors also receive standard benefits such as health, life and medical insurance, paid annual leave as well as a 401 (k) plan. Certain companies also give additional benefits such as an expense account as well as the use of a company car. Outlook
Employers prefer candidates with more than four years experience in auditing for the position of senior auditor. What is more, a senior auditor is likely to work in local or state government as well as private and public auditing and accounting firms.