Top Auditor Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead financial, operational, regulatory, IT, and process audits; develop risk-based audit programs, scopes, testing approaches, reports, and work papers. Review audit quality, mentor team members, identify control deficiencies, recommend improvements, oversee management action plans, and coordinate with regulators, external auditors, and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and Bank Secrecy Act requirements.

Audits financial statements, quarterly financial information, and annual reports for insurance and financial services clients. Plans audits, assesses misstatement risks, tests internal controls, researches accounting issues, and performs work under GAAS, GAAP, PCAOB, AICPA, and SOX standards. Builds client relationships, communicates findings, and trains incoming staff and interns. The role is hybrid and requires travel to client sites up to 50% of the time.

Audits financial statements, quarterly information, and annual reports for manufacturing, retail, and distribution clients. Plans audits, assesses risks, tests internal controls, researches accounting issues, and performs work under GAAS, GAAP, PCAOB, AICPA, and SOX standards. Builds client relationships, communicates findings, and trains staff and interns. The role requires hybrid work and travel to client sites up to 50%.

Conduct technology and internal control audits, test control design and operating effectiveness, assess risks, document evidence and findings, perform root cause analysis, and recommend improvements. Collaborate with global stakeholders, present audit observations, adapt testing to identified risks, and support audit planning, issue management, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires familiarity with IT controls, data analysis, visualization, risk frameworks, and approximately 15–20% domestic and international travel.

Conduct internal financial, operational, compliance, IT, and SOX 404 audits. Responsibilities include risk assessments, audit planning, analytics, testing, workpaper preparation, findings and recommendation reporting, data analysis, investigations, and continuous process improvement. The role collaborates with internal finance and commercial teams and external auditors, requires independent problem-solving and organization, and involves three onsite days weekly, remote work, and 25% travel.

Lead and complete audit engagements with minimal supervision: plan audits, identify/analyze risks and controls, supervise testing, document findings, draft issues and reports, and assist with wrap-up and coaching.

Executes financial, operational, IT, compliance, SOX, and ESG audits across global operations. Evaluates risks, controls, policies, and regulatory alignment; identifies deficiencies and fraud; documents findings; recommends corrective actions; tracks remediation; and reports results to management and the ESG Steering Committee. Supports risk-based audit planning, collaborates on process improvements, and stays current with ESG regulations and best practices.

Evaluates the design and operating effectiveness of IT application controls for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Responsibilities include developing test plans, testing automated controls and reports, reviewing system interfaces and data integrity, documenting audit workpapers, coordinating with external auditors, and recommending process improvements. The role collaborates with business and technology teams, supports SOX planning and execution, and may participate in cross-functional transformation projects.

Lead risk-based internal audit projects from planning through reporting, evaluate control design, execute and document testing, prepare audit reports, supervise project teams, identify emerging risks and recommendations, and develop data-analytic tools to inform audit approach and improve operational efficiencies.

Performs internal audits across departments by assessing risks, controls, business processes, and operating practices. Develops audit test steps, documents findings, evaluates control effectiveness, identifies weaknesses, and recommends improvements. Reviews regulatory changes, supports special projects, communicates audit results to business units, and prepares professional summaries and workpapers. The role requires analytical, organizational, report-writing, and financial-services auditing knowledge.

Assists the IT Internal Audit team with audit testing, process walkthroughs, control evaluations, workpaper documentation, and preparation of audit findings and recommendations. The role supports audits involving technology, information security, digital channels, and special projects while collaborating with audit teams, leadership, clients, and stakeholders.

Audit aggregate stop loss claims, validate contract eligibility and exceptions, review enrollment and attachment-point calculations, verify funding, and prepare client audit reports and exhibits. The role also responds to TPA appeals, supports process improvements, and works independently while maintaining strong analytical, organizational, communication, and detail-oriented standards.

Conducts risk-based quality audits across contact centers, premium processing, claims, and other operations. Maintains QA databases, analyzes quality metrics, documents findings for senior management, identifies training opportunities, and communicates trends and recommendations. Collaborates with Legal, Compliance, internal auditors, and external auditors, while supporting examinations and quarterly recertification efforts. The role requires insurance knowledge, analytical ability, attention to detail, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, and Power BI.

Investigates and audits Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse cases throughout the full case lifecycle. Responsibilities include intake and triage, provider claims and medical record analysis, interagency deconfliction, interviews, evidence development, administrative action recommendations, regulatory reporting, case documentation, and support for appeals and settlements. The role requires interpreting Medicare and Medicaid regulations, protecting health privacy information, managing concurrent caseloads, and communicating findings to government agencies, law enforcement, providers, and other stakeholders.

Leads moderately complex internal audits from planning through reporting, evaluates internal controls and regulatory compliance, reviews workpapers, develops corrective recommendations, communicates findings to management, and coordinates audit teams. Performs risk assessments, follow-up validation, special projects, and audit scheduling while mentoring team members and maintaining independence, objectivity, and adherence to IIA standards and federal regulations.

Leads risk-based internal audits of complex enterprise projects, technology transformations, regulatory programs, and emerging technology initiatives. Evaluates governance, risk management, controls, project health, and regulatory compliance; documents findings; communicates recommendations to senior leaders; monitors remediation; coordinates cross-functional audit teams; mentors staff; and improves technology risk oversight capabilities.

Audits specific stop loss claims for MGU and carrier clients. Analyzes claim data, validates eligible expenses against policies and plan descriptions, applies deductibles, coinsurance, aggregating deductibles, and lasers, and follows up on pended claims. Provides customer service to MGU partners and TPAs while supporting process improvements. Requires claims experience, healthcare repricing knowledge, Excel proficiency, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.

Executes risk-based internal audits across wealth management and PP&D, including audit planning, fieldwork, control evaluation, continuous monitoring, issue validation, and reporting. Assesses risks, processes, regulatory compliance, and control effectiveness; documents weaknesses and supports remediation. Collaborates with business stakeholders and audit teams while managing multiple assignments and communicating findings clearly.

Execute Model Audit Rule testing of internal controls over financial reporting, assess control design and effectiveness, document deficiencies, monitor remediation, maintain risk and control documentation, and collaborate with Finance, Operations, IT, Compliance, and business stakeholders. Support risk assessments, MAR scoping, internal audit initiatives, advisory engagements, and regulatory compliance activities within the insurance industry.

Performs IT-focused Internal Control over Financial Reporting and SOX testing, including IT general controls, access, segregation of duties, and program change controls. Leads control walkthroughs, evaluates technical evidence, documents findings, tracks remediation, and coordinates with management and external auditors. Uses Alteryx, AI, and automation to improve testing efficiency. Advises process owners on control design and supports internal audit, compliance, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Leads risk-based internal audits, including planning, testing, execution, reporting, and follow-up. Performs risk assessments, business process analysis, compliance reviews, and internal control testing. Develops recommendations to strengthen controls and improve processes, communicates findings to management, resolves issues, and monitors action plans. The role requires knowledge of insurance accounting, regulatory requirements, risk management, data analysis tools, control frameworks, Microsoft Office, and preferably CPA or CIA certification.

Conducts complex virtual and physical premium audits for Workers Compensation and General Liability policies. Reviews financial records, validates exposure classifications, resolves policy issues, and ensures accurate earned premium calculations in accordance with regulations and company procedures. Collaborates with insureds, underwriters, and producers; provides audit guidance, maintains customer service, and mentors junior staff. The role requires strong Excel, analytical, communication, and organizational skills, with occasional physical audit activity possible.

Conduct virtual audits of workers’ compensation and general liability policies by analyzing financial records, verifying exposure classifications, calculating earned premiums, resolving rating discrepancies, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Communicate findings with policyholders, producers, underwriters, and internal teams; provide account support and customer service. The role includes structured training, independent audit management, and ongoing research into industry rules and regulations.

Conduct premium audits for workers’ compensation, general liability, garage, and auto insurance policies. Review financial records, apply audit standards, identify discrepancies and potential fraud, verify regulatory compliance, communicate with policyholders, perform on-site audits within an assigned territory, and prepare audit reports. The role is work-from-home with required local travel and includes a base wage, production bonus, mileage reimbursement, training, and certification support.

Conduct and lead internal audits for banking and financial services clients. Responsibilities include planning audit scopes and testing approaches, documenting procedures and evidence, executing audits, validating issues, supervising related activities, and delivering assurance for audit plans, regulatory remediation, and issue validation. Requires banking audit experience and advanced knowledge of relevant banking regulatory rules and frameworks.