... external to the organization. * Responsible for monitoring the client accounts to ensure that ... Knowledge of management systems auditing practices * High level of integrity and conformity ...
... external to the organization. * Responsible for monitoring the client accounts to ensure that ... Knowledge of management systems auditing practices * High level of integrity and conformity ...
... external to the organization. * Responsible for monitoring the client accounts to ensure that ... Knowledge of management systems auditing practices * High level of integrity and conformity ...
... external to the organization. * Responsible for monitoring the client accounts to ensure that ... Knowledge of management systems auditing practices * High level of integrity and conformity ...
Clinical Review QC Auditor
$68K - $104K/yr
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG) Clinical Auditor will be responsible for performing DRG ... Understand and comply with all internal and external policies * Working knowledge of HIPAA Privacy ...
Clinical Review QC Auditor
$68K - $104K/yr
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG) Clinical Auditor will be responsible for performing DRG ... Understand and comply with all internal and external policies * Working knowledge of HIPAA Privacy ...
Clinical Review QC Auditor
$68K - $104K/yr
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG) Clinical Auditor will be responsible for performing DRG ... Understand and comply with all internal and external policies * Working knowledge of HIPAA Privacy ...
Clinical Review QC Auditor
$68K - $104K/yr
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG) Clinical Auditor will be responsible for performing DRG ... Understand and comply with all internal and external policies * Working knowledge of HIPAA Privacy ...
Director, Internal Audit and Risk Management
Portland, OR · On-site
$155K - $213K/yr
In this highly visible role, you'll guide complex audit initiatives, collaborate with external auditors, and engage regularly with the Berkshire Hathaway Audit Committee, offering a unique ...
Director, Internal Audit and Risk Management
Portland, OR · On-site
$155K - $213K/yr
In this highly visible role, you'll guide complex audit initiatives, collaborate with external auditors, and engage regularly with the Berkshire Hathaway Audit Committee, offering a unique ...
Director, Internal Audit and Risk Management
$155K - $213K/yr
In this highly visible role, you'll guide complex audit initiatives, collaborate with external auditors, and engage regularly with the Berkshire Hathaway Audit Committee, offering a unique ...
Director, Internal Audit and Risk Management
$155K - $213K/yr
In this highly visible role, you'll guide complex audit initiatives, collaborate with external auditors, and engage regularly with the Berkshire Hathaway Audit Committee, offering a unique ...
Director, Internal Audit and Risk Management
Portland, OR · On-site
$155K - $213K/yr
In this highly visible role, you'll guide complex audit initiatives, collaborate with external auditors, and engage regularly with the Berkshire Hathaway Audit Committee, offering a unique ...
Director, Internal Audit and Risk Management
Portland, OR · On-site
$155K - $213K/yr
In this highly visible role, you'll guide complex audit initiatives, collaborate with external auditors, and engage regularly with the Berkshire Hathaway Audit Committee, offering a unique ...
Coordinate external auditor's visits, respond to auditor requests, approve any and all adjustments, reconcile the audit numbers to the property numbers and approve the final audit. * Review ...
Coordinate external auditor's visits, respond to auditor requests, approve any and all adjustments, reconcile the audit numbers to the property numbers and approve the final audit. * Review ...
Assistant Director of Finance
$70K - $80K/yr
Coordinate external auditor's visits, respond to auditor requests, approve any and all adjustments, reconcile the audit numbers to the property numbers and approve the final audit. * Review ...
Assistant Director of Finance
$70K - $80K/yr
Coordinate external auditor's visits, respond to auditor requests, approve any and all adjustments, reconcile the audit numbers to the property numbers and approve the final audit. * Review ...
Assistant Director of Finance
Portland, OR · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Coordinate external auditor's visits, respond to auditor requests, approve any and all adjustments, reconcile the audit numbers to the property numbers and approve the final audit. * Review ...
Assistant Director of Finance
Portland, OR · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Coordinate external auditor's visits, respond to auditor requests, approve any and all adjustments, reconcile the audit numbers to the property numbers and approve the final audit. * Review ...
Controller
Albany, OR · On-site
$40 - $50/hr
Partner closely with external auditors to address requests, clarify financial records, and keep the audit process moving efficiently. * Assess historical accounting practices from recent years to ...
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Controller
Albany, OR · On-site
$40 - $50/hr
Partner closely with external auditors to address requests, clarify financial records, and keep the audit process moving efficiently. * Assess historical accounting practices from recent years to ...
Internal Auditors
Salem, OR · Remote
$84K - $105K/yr
Senior Internal Auditor Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Job Location: Salem Date Posted: 08 ... external audit. - Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities. - Ability to ...
Internal Auditors
Salem, OR · Remote
$84K - $105K/yr
Senior Internal Auditor Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Job Location: Salem Date Posted: 08 ... external audit. - Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities. - Ability to ...
Cultivates relationships with architects, owners, external auditors, owner representatives, and trade partners. * Collaborates, mentors, and trains other team members in GMP accounting requirements ...
Cultivates relationships with architects, owners, external auditors, owner representatives, and trade partners. * Collaborates, mentors, and trains other team members in GMP accounting requirements ...
Finance Director
Grants Pass, OR · On-site
$95K - $116K/yr
Prepare for and arrange the annual external audit while working closely with the external auditor to make necessary corrections and adjustments. * Prepares financial reports and budgets for the Board ...
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Finance Director
Grants Pass, OR · On-site
$95K - $116K/yr
Prepare for and arrange the annual external audit while working closely with the external auditor to make necessary corrections and adjustments. * Prepares financial reports and budgets for the Board ...
New
Finance Director
Grants Pass, OR · On-site
Prepare for and arrange the annual external audit while working closely with the external auditor to make necessary corrections and adjustments. * Prepares financial reports and budgets for the Board ...
New
Finance Director
Grants Pass, OR · On-site
Prepare for and arrange the annual external audit while working closely with the external auditor to make necessary corrections and adjustments. * Prepares financial reports and budgets for the Board ...
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Finance Director
Grants Pass, OR · On-site
$95K - $116K/yr
Prepare for and arrange the annual external audit while working closely with the external auditor to make necessary corrections and adjustments. * Prepares financial reports and budgets for the Board ...
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Finance Director
Grants Pass, OR · On-site
$95K - $116K/yr
Prepare for and arrange the annual external audit while working closely with the external auditor to make necessary corrections and adjustments. * Prepares financial reports and budgets for the Board ...
AP Supervisor
Portland, OR · Hybrid
$69K - $95K/yr
Provide support for both internal and external auditors * 1099 reporting * Vendor Setup review and approval * Month end accruals * Wire approval * Complete respective internal controls Requirement:
AP Supervisor
Portland, OR · Hybrid
$69K - $95K/yr
Provide support for both internal and external auditors * 1099 reporting * Vendor Setup review and approval * Month end accruals * Wire approval * Complete respective internal controls Requirement:
AP Supervisor
Portland, OR · Hybrid
$69K - $95K/yr
Provide support for both internal and external auditors * 1099 reporting * Vendor Setup review and approval * Month end accruals * Wire approval * Complete respective internal controls Requirement:
AP Supervisor
Portland, OR · Hybrid
$69K - $95K/yr
Provide support for both internal and external auditors * 1099 reporting * Vendor Setup review and approval * Month end accruals * Wire approval * Complete respective internal controls Requirement:
Inpatient Audit Specialist PRN Sign on Bonus
Salem, OR · On-site
$27.50 - $31.25/hr
... Auditing Specialist you will be instrumental in addressing consulting and educational needs related to coding quality, compliance assessments, external payer reviews, coding education, interim coding ...
Inpatient Audit Specialist PRN Sign on Bonus
Salem, OR · On-site
$27.50 - $31.25/hr
... Auditing Specialist you will be instrumental in addressing consulting and educational needs related to coding quality, compliance assessments, external payer reviews, coding education, interim coding ...
Finance Director
Grants Pass, OR · On-site
$96 - $116/hr
Prepare for and arrange the annual external audit while working closely with the external auditor to make necessary corrections and adjustments. * Prepares financial reports and budgets for the Board ...
New
Finance Director
Grants Pass, OR · On-site
$96 - $116/hr
Prepare for and arrange the annual external audit while working closely with the external auditor to make necessary corrections and adjustments. * Prepares financial reports and budgets for the Board ...
New
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| Aspect | External Auditor | Internal Auditor |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CPA, CIA | CIA, CPA (optional) |
| Work Environment | Independent, client sites, audit firms | Company’s internal department |
| Primary Focus | Financial statement accuracy for external stakeholders | Operational efficiency and risk management |
| Employer | Public accounting firms, corporations | Within the organization |
External Auditors primarily focus on verifying financial statements for external parties, working independently at client sites, and often hold CPA or CIA certifications. Internal Auditors work within a company to improve internal controls and processes, typically holding CIA or CPA credentials. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in work environment and objectives, with External Auditors emphasizing external compliance and Internal Auditors focusing on internal improvements.
What is an external auditor?
An external auditor assesses an organization’s financial statements and other legal documents for accuracy and legal compliance. Shareholders or board members typically hire external auditors to serve as an objective party to determine whether or not the finances or the company are being reported correctly. As an external auditor, you compile and examine financial records, ensure that financial reporting complies with legal and industry regulations, and detail any signs of fraud. You need to be a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with several years of experience in accounting to pursue a career as an external auditor.
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We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!
Are you looking to join a dynamic global industry leader that boasts more than 120 years of excellence, growth, and continuing innovation? Do you hold yourself to the highest of standards and want to use your knowledge to influence best practices across the industry?
As an Aerospace Management Systems Auditor, you will be responsible for delivering BSI's audit services to assigned clients in accordance with all BSI, scheme and regulatory requirements to assure timely, cost-effective service delivery that assures satisfaction of our customer needs. The individual will conduct various types of audits.
To be considered for this role, it is mandatory for you to have completed and passed AATT 9100 Lead Auditor Course and Exams (Application and Knowledge), plus a minimum of 4 years work experience in relevant industry in the past 10 years to meet the BS EN 9104-003 requirements*.
We have several of these positions available based in the locations advertised to accommodate the growing demand of the business. These are remote contract positions with extensive amount of travels (95-100%). You must live close to a major airport with ability to travel weekly to our clients.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
AS9100 and ISO9001 audit delivery to our clients.
Prepare assessment reports and deliver findings to clients to ensure client understanding of the assessment decision and clear direction to particular items of corrective action where appropriate.
Recommend the issue, re-issue or withdrawal of certificates, and report recommendations in accordance with BSI policy, procedures and prescribed timeframe.
Maintain overall account responsibility and portfolio accountability for nominated accounts to ensure an effective partnership, whilst ensuring excellent service delivery and account growth.
Lead assessment teams as required, ensuring that team members are adequately briefed to maintain quality of service and that effective working relationships are sustained both with Clients and within the team.
Responsible for contacting clients and scheduling the visits, planning the assessments, making travel plans, conducting the assessments, reporting and managing the results.
Responsible for attending any required training and following all procedures, processes, policies within BSI for management of clients, management of a home-based office, use of BSI equipment and communication both internal and external to the organization.
Responsible for monitoring the client accounts to ensure that records, visit cycle, invoicing and other related matters are properly dealt with to assure client satisfaction is maintained.
Responsible for leading teams, when necessary, and mentoring and coaching new or inexperienced colleagues as needed to meet the business needs.
Any other assignments as needed to meet assessment delivery business objectives.
To be successful in this role, you have:
Completed and passed AATT 9100 Course & Exams (Application and Knowledge)
Min. 4 years of relevant industrial work experience in the past 10 years to meet the requirements of the BS EN 9104-003 criteria
9100 AEA registered in OASIS is highly desirable
College degree AA or higher (or equivalent certification or work experience)
Knowledge of management systems auditing practices
High level of integrity and conformity, ability to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives, fostering a respectful, inclusive and ethical environment
Strong business acumen, understanding customers' needs and add-valueto their operations
Great flexibility and agility, willingness to adapt to changing travel schedules or unexpected changes in travel plans.
Strong communication and time management skills
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BSI - Your Partner in Progress
We are proud to be the business improvement company for other organisations to become more sustainable and resilient and finally to inspire trust in their products, systems, services, and the world we live in.
Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, BSI is the world's first national standards organization with more than 100 years of experience. We are a global partner for 86,000 companies and organizations in over 193 countries, offering development, auditing, certification, and training services, including innovative software solutions and cyber security expertise for all industries: from aerospace and automotive to food, construction, energy, healthcare, IT and trade sectors. Incorporated by Royal Charter, we're truly impartial, and home to the ultimate mark of trust, the Kitemark.
Through our unique combination of consulting, training, assurance and regulatory services we bring solid and broad knowledge to every company.
If you want to contribute to this inspiring challenge, bring your open and enthusiastic mindset to our dynamic team, apply now and become part of the BSI family!
What we offer:
The base salary for this position can range from $102,000.00 to $123,000.00 annually; actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's competencies, level of experience, education, location, divisional budget and internal peer compensation comparisons.
BSI offers a competitive salary, group-sponsored health and dental, short-term and long-term disability, a company-matched 401k plan, company paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays and 4 weeks paid time off.
About Us
BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.
Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.
Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.
Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.
BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.