Necessary skills for Internal Auditor: skills and requirements

General requirements of a Internal Auditor

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field
• At least three years of experience in internal auditing, accounting and/or financial analysis
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or other relevant professional certification
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and effectively communicate findings

Skills and Behaviours for a Internal Auditor

Auditing
Auditing External Audit Financial Audits Internal Audit Internal Controls International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sarbanes Oxley
Business Management
Business Process
Financial accounting
Financial Statement
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks
Statutory Requirements
Payroll Management
Payroll
Policy & Compliance Management
Company Policies Compliance Management Data Compliance Legal Compliance Policy Control
Collaboration & Teamwork
Giving credits to others Involving others in making decisions that affect them Placing team needs above individual needs Working with others towards common goals
Communicating information
Active Listening Asking the right questions Influencing and persuading others Synthesizing information
Customer Orientation
Demonstrating positive attitude towards resolution Solving customer issues within timelines Understanding customer needs

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