Internal Auditor Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

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

  • B.Sc degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Proven working experience as Internal Auditor or Senior Auditor
  • Proven knowledge of auditing standards and procedures, laws, rules and regulations
  • High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
  • Sound independent judgement
  • Advanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databases
  • Ability to manipulate large amounts of data and to compile detailed reports

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

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