Audit Analyst Jobs

Audit Analyst jobs cover internal audit, compliance audit, and IT audit specializations, hired across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and government contracting at levels from staff analyst to senior and lead. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles183+
Top stateNew York
Top employerGoldman Sachs
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type56% Hybrid
Top industryBanking

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Internal Audit Data Analyst
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Internal Audit Data Analyst
MidFirst Bank
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Accounting
Business Operations
Bachelor's degree in statistics
1,001-5,000

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Entry Level Associate, Audit (Indianapolis, IN)
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Entry Level Associate, Audit (Indianapolis, IN)
Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC
Indianapolis, Indiana
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Front Desk / Night Audit Associate 7am-3pm (3 shifts), Night Audit 11pm-7am (2 shifts)
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Front Desk / Night Audit Associate 7am-3pm (3 shifts), Night Audit 11pm-7am (2 shifts)
Mahant Hospitality - Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Williamsburg, Virginia
Customer Service
Event Planning
Hospitality Management
$14 - $15/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Senior Associate - Tax and or Audit
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Senior Associate - Tax and or Audit
Brady Martz
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in business

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Senior Associate - Tax and or Audit
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Senior Associate - Tax and or Audit
Brady Martz
Fargo, North Dakota
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in business

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Audit Analyst Job Market

Who's Hiring

Goldman Sachs7 open roles
Carr, Riggs & Ingram4 open roles
BNY3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Retail
  • Insurance
  • Accounting & Auditing

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in audit analyst jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related business field
  • Experience with SOX compliance testing or internal control documentation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and advanced formulas
  • Familiarity with audit management or data analytics tools such as ACL or IDEA
  • CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification
  • Strong written communication skills for drafting audit findings and reports

Tips for Your Audit Analyst Job Search

Tailor your resume to audit frameworks

Mention the specific frameworks you've worked within, such as SOX, COSO, or GAAP, directly in your resume bullets. Hiring managers in audit screen for framework familiarity before they read anything else, so generic accounting language won't get you past the first filter.

Highlight data tools beyond spreadsheets

Audit analyst roles increasingly expect hands-on experience with ACL, IDEA, or SQL for data extraction and testing. If you've used any of these to run sample queries or automate testing steps, name the tool and describe the output, not just the task.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists audit analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by industry audit cycle

Financial services and publicly traded companies ramp hiring before their fiscal year-end audit windows, usually late Q3 and Q4. Timing your applications to those cycles means you're competing for newly opened headcount rather than backfilling roles that have been posted for months.

Prepare for walkthrough and testing scenarios

Audit interviews often include a scenario where you're asked to walk through a control test or identify a gap in a process description. Practice narrating your reasoning aloud, because interviewers are evaluating your documentation habits and professional skepticism, not just your technical answer.

Negotiate start dates around audit season

If you receive an offer in October or November, employers may push your start date into January to avoid onboarding during peak audit crunch. Ask directly whether the team is in busy season and confirm your first weeks won't coincide with the heaviest workload.

Audit Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most audit analysts?

The most active employers for audit analysts right now are Goldman Sachs, Carr, Riggs & Ingram, and BNY, and the most openings are in New York, Texas, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially consistent at large financial institutions, Big Four adjacent firms, and healthcare systems with active internal audit functions.

How many audit analyst jobs are remote?

About 76% of audit analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with availability varying by industry and employer. IT audit and data analytics-focused audit roles tend to have the highest share of remote options, while roles requiring physical inventory counts or on-site walkthroughs are more likely to stay in-person or hybrid.

How do you become an audit analyst?

Start with a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, then build foundational knowledge of internal controls and audit methodology through coursework or entry-level accounting work. Pursuing CPA exam sections early strengthens your candidacy significantly. Hands-on experience with control testing, whether through internships, staff accounting roles, or rotational programs, is what most employers require before bringing on a dedicated audit analyst.

Can you get an audit analyst job with little or no experience?

Yes, some employers hire audit analysts directly out of college if the candidate has completed relevant internships or accounting coursework that covered internal controls. Focusing on roles titled staff audit analyst or audit analyst I signals an entry-level scope. Demonstrating familiarity with SOX concepts, Excel-based testing, and audit documentation standards in your resume and cover letter can offset a shorter work history.

What does the audit analyst interview process look like?

Most audit analyst interviews include a recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on your audit methodology and past testing experience, and at least one technical or scenario-based round where you walk through a sample control gap or risk assessment. Some employers add a written exercise asking you to draft a mock audit finding. Final rounds often involve meeting the broader audit team or a senior manager who evaluates cultural fit and communication clarity.

Where can I find and apply to audit analyst jobs?

You can find and apply to audit analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your experience level, preferred industry, and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.

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