External Auditor Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an External Auditor:

  • Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Previous experience as an External Auditor.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in ERP software.
  • Experience in data analysis and reporting on finances.
  • Good decision-making abilities.
  • Professional and trustworthy.
  • Problem-solving skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of External Auditor skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific External Auditor roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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