Definition of Occupation

Examines an organization's accounting, operational, management and information systems evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls and the quality of performance in all areas. Verifies reliability/integrity of an organization's financial and operational reports and compliance with applicable policies, laws and regulations. Reviews the efficiency of procedures, suggests ways to improve productivity, maximize human resources and eliminate waste and fraud. Works for corporations, government or non-profit organizations. May specialize in computer, construction, quality assurance, environmental, security or other auditing areas.