Internal Audit Intern

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Internal Audit Intern to join our team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience. The successful candidate will work closely with our internal audit team to assist in evaluating and improving the effectiveness of our internal controls, risk management processes, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

This position would be full-time during the summer and have the ability to work part-time throughout the school year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting internal audit procedures including testing of controls, documentation review, and data analysis.

• Participate in walkthroughs and interviews with process owners to understand business processes and identify control weaknesses.

• Assist in the preparation of audit workpapers and reports detailing findings and recommendations for improvement.

• Collaborate with team members to develop risk assessment matrices and audit programs.

• Conduct research on industry best practices and regulatory requirements to support audit planning and execution.

• Assist in monitoring remediation efforts for audit findings and deficiencies identified during audits.

• Support special projects and initiatives as needed within the internal audit department.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate complex information.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Prior internship or coursework in auditing, accounting, or related field is a plus.

• Hands-on experience in internal auditing and exposure to various business processes.

Benefits:

• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the internal audit field.

• Opportunity to develop technical skills and enhance professional development.

• Networking opportunities within the company.