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Globe Telecom, Inc.

Auditor

Globe, AZ · On-site

Supports the Chief Audit Executive (CAE), COE Heads, Senior Audit/Audit Managers in carrying out ... Support the managers and COE Head in their oversight over external auditors. * Performs IA ...

SumBridge

Sr. Staff Auditor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

The Sr. Staff Auditor will work in preparing documents, schedules and the company liaison to work with the clients external auditors. The Sr. Staff Auditor will work closely with the accounting dept ...

Penske

Senior Auditor

Reading, PA

$77K - $95K/yr

A Senior Auditor plays an important role in Penske Truck Leasing's corporate governance, internal ... Conducts and supports year-end financial statement analysis and external auditor efforts. Performs ...

Penske

Senior Auditor

Reading, PA · On-site

$77K - $95K/yr

A Senior Auditor plays an important role in Penske Truck Leasing's corporate governance, internal ... Conducts and supports year-end financial statement analysis and external auditor efforts. Performs ...

Penske

Senior Auditor

Reading, PA · On-site

$77K - $95K/yr

A Senior Auditor plays an important role in Penske Truck Leasing's corporate governance, internal ... and external auditor efforts. • Performs internal reviews for Sarbanes-Oxley and fraud ...

City National Bank of Florida

Auditor Senior

Coral Gables, FL · On-site

$77K - $95K/yr

Overview The Auditor Senior is responsible for conducting independent audits of all Bank activities ... Collaborates with Bank Examiners and External Auditors during examinations and audits, ensuring ...

Regal Executive Search

Senior Internal Auditor

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$79K - $98K/yr

The Senior Auditor will be responsible for supervising teams who perform operational, financial and ... Qualifications • 5+ years of experience in internal or external auditing. • Working knowledge ...

3 Squared Technology

Senior Auditor

Bexar, TX · On-site

$73K - $90K/yr

Senior Auditor Location: San Antonio, TX Position Description ... Lead audit initiatives to include tracking of external/internal audit request, observations, and ...

3 Squared Technology

Senior Auditor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$73K - $90K/yr

Senior Auditor Location: San Antonio, TX Position Description ... Lead audit initiatives to include tracking of external/internal audit request, observations, and ...

Entegris

Senior Principal, Internal Audit, IT

Bedford, MA · On-site

$88K - $110K/yr

The Senior Principal, Global IT Internal Audit will partner closely with executive leadership, including the CIO, CFO, Chief Information Security Officer, business leaders, and external auditors to ...

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How much do senior external auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior external auditor in the United States is $90,973.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior External Auditor vs External Auditor?

AspectSenior External AuditorExternal Auditor
CertificationsCPA or equivalent, with experienceCPA or equivalent, often entry to mid-level
Work ExperienceTypically 3+ years, leadership responsibilitiesEntry to mid-level, less supervisory duties
ResponsibilitiesLeading audit teams, reviewing work, client managementPerforming audit procedures, data collection
Work EnvironmentClient sites, audit firms, corporate officesAudit firms, client sites, remote options

The Senior External Auditor generally has more experience, leadership duties, and client management responsibilities compared to an External Auditor. Both roles require similar certifications, but the senior position involves overseeing audit teams and ensuring audit quality.

What are some common challenges senior external auditors face during busy season audits, and how can they effectively manage them?

Senior External Auditors often encounter tight deadlines, complex client issues, and shifting priorities during busy season audits. Managing large volumes of data, coordinating with clients for timely information, and leading audit teams can be particularly demanding. Effective time management, clear communication, and leveraging audit technology tools are key strategies to navigate these challenges successfully. Building strong client relationships and maintaining flexibility also help ensure audit quality and timely delivery of results.

What is a senior external auditor?

Senior External Auditors are experienced professionals who review and evaluate a company's financial statements and internal controls to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and the detection of potential risks or fraud. They typically work for public accounting firms or consulting companies and lead audit teams during client engagements. Their responsibilities include planning audits, supervising junior staff, communicating findings to clients, and providing recommendations for improvements. Senior External Auditors play a crucial role in maintaining transparency and trust in financial reporting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior external auditor?

To thrive as a Senior External Auditor, you need a strong background in accounting principles, audit procedures, and relevant regulations, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA or equivalent certification. Familiarity with audit management software, data analytics tools, and ERP systems is essential for efficiency and accuracy. Exceptional analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills set high-performing auditors apart, enabling them to identify issues and relay findings effectively. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure compliance, deliver value for clients, and uphold the integrity of the audit process.
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Auditor

Globe Telecom, Inc.

Globe, AZ • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

At Globe, our goal is to create a wonderful world for our people, business, and nation. By uniting people of passion who believe they can make a difference, we are confident that we can achieve this goal.

Job Description Supports the Chief Audit Executive (CAE), COE Heads, Senior Audit/Audit Managers in carrying out the ARC's oversight responsibility to the shareholders (by providing reasonable assurance and identifying improvement opportunities) relating to Globe Group's financial reporting processes, internal controls, policies and procedures enhancing external auditor's independence and audit quality, internal audit function, regulatory compliance, assessment and review of material related party transactions (RPTs), and all aspects of business operations including subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Obtains guidance and direction from the Audit Managers/Assistant Director, COE Heads, and CAE in conducting independent and objective audits/reviews. and value-adding consultative/advisory services to stakeholders as regards internal controls, including risk management and compliance to applicable government regulatory requirements as well as Company policies and procedures.

  • Effectively and efficiently perform tasks and responsibilities as assignment auditor.

  • Collaborate and extend assistance to own and other IA team members through sharing of relevant knowledge, expertise and experience.

  • Support the managers and COE Head in their oversight over external auditors.

  • Performs IA activities in compliance with the International Internal Audit Standards, the IA Charter, and IA Operations Manual.

  • Executes special or other projects at the request/instruction of the CAE and COE Heads, ARC or Senior/Executive Management.

KPIs:

  • With reference to IA's Balanced Scorecard, the main KPIs would include completion of audit jobs within the agreed timeline, provision of relevant recommendations, and use of Data Analytics and AI in our audits.

TOP 3-5 DELIVERABLES:

  • Customer: Delivery of team's overall work plan, implementation rate, support CFUs in attaining NPS engagements

  • Process: Delivery of ICG programs (Process improvement initiatives), maximization of analytical tools

  • People: Individual development, Sustained engagement in Globe activities

  • Financial: Compliance with approved budget plans/ identification of cost savings, Partner for UN Sustainable Development Goals

Equal Opportunity Employer
Globe's hiring process promotes equal opportunity to applicants, Any form of discrimination is not tolerated throughout the entire employee lifecycle, including the hiring process such as in posting vacancies, selecting, and interviewing applicants.
Globe's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy Commitment can be accessed here

Make Your Passion Part of Your Profession. Attracting the best and brightest Talents is pivotal to our success. If you are ready to share our purpose of Creating a Globe of Good, explore opportunities with us.

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